# Distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Melfa (MFV)

> 12,428 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,428 km / 7,723 mi / 6,711 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 360° (north)
- **Return heading**: 0° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 13:30 in Chengdu, it's 01:30 in Melfa)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,577 ft (MFV is lower than CTU)

## Airports

### [Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ctu-chengdu-chengdu-shuangliu-international-airport/1ef266e0-20d1-6f24-8403-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Chengdu, China
- ICAO: ZUUU
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 30.580000, 103.950000
- Elevation: 1,625 ft

### [Accomack County Airport (MFV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mfv-melfa-accomack-county-airport/1ef266df-2aa3-6ec2-ad5f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Melfa, United States
- ICAO: KMFV
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 37.650000, -75.760000
- Elevation: 48 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 13:30 in Chengdu, it's 01:30 in Melfa.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ctu-chengdu-chengdu-shuangliu-international-airport/1ef266e0-20d1-6f24-8403-06bb2780ed98)
- [Accomack County Airport (MFV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mfv-melfa-accomack-county-airport/1ef266df-2aa3-6ec2-ad5f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)