CTU
Chengdu
China
6,164 km
3,830 miles
NLF
Darnley Island
Australia
Distance
6,164 km
3,830 mi / 3,328 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
130°
southeast

Airport Comparison

CTU NLF
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Darnley Island Airport
IATA Code CTU NLF
ICAO Code ZUUU YDNI
City Chengdu Darnley Island
Country China Australia
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 1,625 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 -9.580000, 143.770000

Chengdu (CTU) to Darnley Island (NLF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Darnley Island Airport (NLF) in Darnley Island, Australia is 6,164 kilometers (3,830 miles / 3,328 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying southeast at a heading of 130°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting China with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:57 in Chengdu, it's 18:57 in Darnley Island.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,625 feet between the two airports. Darnley Island Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Darnley Island (NLF) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 318° (northwest). 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 Darnley Island Airport (NLF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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