# Distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Marco Island (MRK)

> 13,695 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,695 km / 8,510 mi / 7,395 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 6° (north)
- **Return heading**: 354° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 12:48 in Chengdu, it's 00:48 in Marco Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,620 ft (MRK 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

### [Marco Island Executive Airport (MRK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mrk-marco-island-marco-island-executive-airport/1ef266df-2b4a-6e70-baff-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Marco Island, United States
- ICAO: KMKY
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 26.000000, -81.700000
- Elevation: 5 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 12:48 in Chengdu, it's 00:48 in Marco Island.
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)
- [Marco Island Executive Airport (MRK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mrk-marco-island-marco-island-executive-airport/1ef266df-2b4a-6e70-baff-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)