CTU
Chengdu
China
18,312 km
11,379 miles
MHW
El Banado
Bolivia
Distance
18,312 km
11,379 mi / 9,888 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
312°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CTU MHW
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Monteagudo Airport
IATA Code CTU MHW
ICAO Code ZUUU SLAG
City Chengdu El Banado
Country China Bolivia
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/La_Paz
Elevation 1,625 ft 3,674 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 -19.830000, -63.960000

Chengdu (CTU) to El Banado (MHW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Monteagudo Airport (MHW) in El Banado, Bolivia is 18,312 kilometers (11,379 miles / 9,888 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

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.

This is an international route connecting China with Bolivia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:00 in Chengdu, it's 23:00 in El Banado. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,049 feet between the two airports. Monteagudo Airport sits higher than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from El Banado (MHW) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 43° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Monteagudo Airport (MHW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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