CTU
Chengdu
China
18,300 km
11,371 miles
PDU
Paysandu
Uruguay
Distance
18,300 km
11,371 mi / 9,881 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
259°
west southwest

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CTU PDU
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Tydeo Larre Borges Airport
IATA Code CTU PDU
ICAO Code ZUUU SUPU
City Chengdu Paysandu
Country China Uruguay
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Montevideo
Elevation 1,625 ft 138 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 -32.360000, -58.060000

Chengdu (CTU) to Paysandu (PDU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Tydeo Larre Borges Airport (PDU) in Paysandu, Uruguay is 18,300 kilometers (11,371 miles / 9,881 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying west southwest at a heading of 259°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:51 in Chengdu, it's 20:51 in Paysandu. With a 11-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 1,487 feet between the two airports. Tydeo Larre Borges Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Paysandu (PDU) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 92° (east). 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 Tydeo Larre Borges Airport (PDU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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