CTU
Chengdu
China
12,513 km
7,775 miles
MTI
Vila do Mosteiros
Cape Verde
Distance
12,513 km
7,775 mi / 6,756 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
305°
northwest

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CTU MTI
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Mosteiros Airport
IATA Code CTU MTI
ICAO Code ZUUU GVMT
City Chengdu Vila do Mosteiros
Country China Cape Verde
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Atlantic/Cape_Verde
Elevation 1,625 ft 66 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 15.040000, -24.340000

Chengdu (CTU) to Vila do Mosteiros (MTI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Mosteiros Airport (MTI) in Vila do Mosteiros, Cape Verde is 12,513 kilometers (7,775 miles / 6,756 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

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 Cape Verde. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:28 in Chengdu, it's 21:28 in Vila do Mosteiros. With a 9-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 1,559 feet between the two airports. Mosteiros Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Vila do Mosteiros (MTI) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 47° (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 Mosteiros Airport (MTI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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