The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Matthews Ridge Airport (MWJ) in Matthews Ridge, Guyana is 15,456 kilometers (9,604 miles / 8,346 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northwest at a heading of 336°.

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 Guyana. 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 16:34 in Chengdu, it's 04:34 in Matthews Ridge. 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 1,301 feet between the two airports. Matthews Ridge Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Matthews Ridge (MWJ) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 21° (north 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 Matthews Ridge Airport (MWJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.