# Distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Orinduik (ORJ)

> 15,735 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,735 km / 9,777 mi / 8,496 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 334° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 22° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Guyana
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 18:38 in Chengdu, it's 06:38 in Orinduik)
- **Elevation difference**: 172 ft (ORJ is higher 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

### [Orinduik Airport (ORJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/orj-orinduik-orinduik-airport/1ef266df-de0e-6016-b6fe-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Orinduik, Guyana
- ICAO: SYOR
- Timezone: America/Guyana
- Coordinates: 4.730000, -60.030000
- Elevation: 1,797 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 18:38 in Chengdu, it's 06:38 in Orinduik.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ctu-chengdu-chengdu-shuangliu-international-airport/1ef266e0-20d1-6f24-8403-06bb2780ed98)
- [Orinduik Airport (ORJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/orj-orinduik-orinduik-airport/1ef266df-de0e-6016-b6fe-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)