CTU
Chengdu
China
16,804 km
10,442 miles
QID
Tres Coracoes
Brazil
Distance
16,804 km
10,442 mi / 9,073 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
280°
west

Airport Comparison

CTU QID
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Melio Viana Airport
IATA Code CTU QID
ICAO Code ZUUU SNVI
City Chengdu Tres Coracoes
Country China Brazil
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 1,625 ft 3,232 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 -21.790000, -45.270000

Chengdu (CTU) to Tres Coracoes (QID) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Melio Viana Airport (QID) in Tres Coracoes, Brazil is 16,804 kilometers (10,442 miles / 9,073 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying west at a heading of 280°.

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.

This is an international route connecting China with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:58 in Chengdu, it's 23:58 in Tres Coracoes. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,607 feet between the two airports. Melio Viana Airport sits higher than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Tres Coracoes (QID) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 66° (east northeast). 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 Melio Viana Airport (QID) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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