# Distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Placerville (PVF)

> 11,026 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,026 km / 6,851 mi / 5,954 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 34° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 322° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -15h (When it's 22:22 in Chengdu, it's 07:22 in Placerville)
- **Elevation difference**: 961 ft (PVF 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

### [Placerville Airport (PVF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pvf-placerville-placerville-airport/1ef266df-3407-62ca-8205-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Placerville, United States
- ICAO: KPVF
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 38.720000, -120.750000
- Elevation: 2,586 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 22:22 in Chengdu, it's 07:22 in Placerville.
With a 15-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)
- [Placerville Airport (PVF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pvf-placerville-placerville-airport/1ef266df-3407-62ca-8205-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)