# Distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Lencois Paulista (QGC)

> 17,169 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,169 km / 10,668 mi / 9,270 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 282° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 66° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 04:35 in Chengdu, it's 17:35 in Lencois Paulista)
- **Elevation difference**: 414 ft (QGC 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

### [Lencois Paulista Airport (QGC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/qgc-lencois-paulista-lencois-paulista-airport/1ef266df-a19f-672e-98f5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lencois Paulista, Brazil
- ICAO: SDLP
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -22.580000, -48.770000
- Elevation: 2,039 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 04:35 in Chengdu, it's 17:35 in Lencois Paulista.
With a 11-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)
- [Lencois Paulista Airport (QGC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/qgc-lencois-paulista-lencois-paulista-airport/1ef266df-a19f-672e-98f5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)