CTU
Chengdu
China
6,778 km
4,212 miles
MNW
Macdonald Downs Airport
Australia
Distance
6,778 km
4,212 mi / 3,660 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1.5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
147°
south southeast

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CTU MNW
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Macdonald Downs Airport
IATA Code CTU MNW
ICAO Code ZUUU YMDS
City Chengdu N/A
Country China Australia
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Australia/Darwin
Elevation 1,625 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 -22.470000, 135.230000

Chengdu (CTU) to Macdonald Downs Airport (MNW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Macdonald Downs Airport (MNW) in Macdonald Downs Airport, Australia is 6,778 kilometers (4,212 miles / 3,660 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying south southeast at a heading of 147°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:22 in Chengdu, it's 14:52 in Macdonald Downs Airport.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,625 feet between the two airports. Macdonald Downs Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Macdonald Downs Airport (MNW) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 329° (north northwest). 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 Macdonald Downs Airport (MNW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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