CTU
Chengdu
China
14,570 km
9,053 miles
NEG
Negril
Jamaica
Distance
14,570 km
9,053 mi / 7,867 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
north

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CTU NEG
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Negril Airport
IATA Code CTU NEG
ICAO Code ZUUU MKNG
City Chengdu Negril
Country China Jamaica
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Jamaica
Elevation 1,625 ft 9 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 18.340000, -78.330000

Chengdu (CTU) to Negril (NEG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Negril Airport (NEG) in Negril, Jamaica is 14,570 kilometers (9,053 miles / 7,867 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north at a heading of 3°.

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 Jamaica. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:25 in Chengdu, it's 15:25 in Negril. With a 13-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 1,616 feet between the two airports. Negril Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Negril (NEG) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 357° (north). 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 Negril Airport (NEG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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