CTU
Chengdu
China
7,995 km
4,968 miles
OBL
Zoersel
Belgium
Distance
7,995 km
4,968 mi / 4,317 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
319°
northwest

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CTU OBL
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Oostmalle Air Base
IATA Code CTU OBL
ICAO Code ZUUU EBZR
City Chengdu Zoersel
Country China Belgium
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Europe/Brussels
Elevation 1,625 ft 53 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 51.260000, 4.750000

Chengdu (CTU) to Zoersel (OBL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Oostmalle Air Base (OBL) in Zoersel, Belgium is 7,995 kilometers (4,968 miles / 4,317 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:41 in Chengdu, it's 22:41 in Zoersel. With a 7-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 1,572 feet between the two airports. Oostmalle Air Base sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Zoersel (OBL) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 63° (east 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 Oostmalle Air Base (OBL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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