CTU
Chengdu
China
2,382 km
1,480 miles
PUS
Busan
South Korea
Distance
2,382 km
1,480 mi / 1,286 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
71°
east northeast

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CTU PUS
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Gimhae International Airport
IATA Code CTU PUS
ICAO Code ZUUU RKPK
City Chengdu Busan
Country China South Korea
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Seoul
Elevation 1,625 ft 6 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 35.180000, 128.940000

Chengdu (CTU) to Busan (PUS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Gimhae International Airport (PUS) in Busan, South Korea is 2,382 kilometers (1,480 miles / 1,286 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east northeast at a heading of 71°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting China with South Korea. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:10 in Chengdu, it's 16:10 in Busan.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,619 feet between the two airports. Gimhae International Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Busan (PUS) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 265° (west). 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 Gimhae International Airport (PUS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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