# Distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Nakhon Ratchasima Airport (NAK)

> 1,746 km · estimated flight time 3h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,746 km / 1,085 mi / 943 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 186° (south)
- **Return heading**: 5° (north)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Thailand
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 06:38 in Chengdu, it's 05:38 in Nakhon Ratchasima Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 860 ft (NAK 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

### [Nakhon Ratchasima Airport (NAK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nak-nakhon-ratchasima-airport/1ef266df-f5da-6ffa-ad09-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nakhon Ratchasima Airport, Thailand
- ICAO: VTUQ
- Timezone: Asia/Bangkok
- Coordinates: 14.950000, 102.310000
- Elevation: 765 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 06:38 in Chengdu, it's 05:38 in Nakhon Ratchasima Airport.

## Related

- [Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ctu-chengdu-chengdu-shuangliu-international-airport/1ef266e0-20d1-6f24-8403-06bb2780ed98)
- [Nakhon Ratchasima Airport (NAK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nak-nakhon-ratchasima-airport/1ef266df-f5da-6ffa-ad09-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)