# Distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Taubate (QHP)

> 16,882 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,882 km / 10,490 mi / 9,116 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 278° (west)
- **Return heading**: 68° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 00:55 in Chengdu, it's 13:55 in Taubate)
- **Elevation difference**: 283 ft (QHP 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

### [Base de Aviacao de Taubate Airport (QHP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/qhp-taubate-base-de-aviacao-de-taubate-airport/1ef266df-95b7-6a88-8b20-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Taubate, Brazil
- ICAO: SBTA
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -23.040000, -45.520000
- Elevation: 1,908 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 00:55 in Chengdu, it's 13:55 in Taubate.
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)
- [Base de Aviacao de Taubate Airport (QHP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/qhp-taubate-base-de-aviacao-de-taubate-airport/1ef266df-95b7-6a88-8b20-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)