# Distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Pedernales Airport (PDZ)

> 15,270 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,270 km / 9,488 mi / 8,245 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 340° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 18° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Venezuela
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 15:41 in Chengdu, it's 03:41 in Pedernales Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,600 ft (PDZ is lower 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

### [Pedernales Airport (PDZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pdz-pedernales-airport/1ef266df-d308-646e-b5d8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Pedernales Airport, Venezuela
- ICAO: SVPE
- Timezone: America/Caracas
- Coordinates: 9.980000, -62.230000
- Elevation: 25 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 15:41 in Chengdu, it's 03:41 in Pedernales Airport.
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)
- [Pedernales Airport (PDZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pdz-pedernales-airport/1ef266df-d308-646e-b5d8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)