# Distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Paruma (PRR)

> 15,664 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,664 km / 9,733 mi / 8,458 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 336° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 21° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Guyana
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 20:43 in Chengdu, it's 08:43 in Paruma)
- **Elevation difference**: 140 ft (PRR 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

### [Paruma Airport (PRR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/prr-paruma-paruma-airport/1ef266df-de12-65a8-b8b2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Paruma, Guyana
- ICAO: SYPR
- Timezone: America/Guyana
- Coordinates: 5.820000, -61.060000
- Elevation: 1,765 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 20:43 in Chengdu, it's 08:43 in Paruma.
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)
- [Paruma Airport (PRR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/prr-paruma-paruma-airport/1ef266df-de12-65a8-b8b2-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)