CTU
Chengdu
China
16,675 km
10,361 miles
QNV
Nova Iguacu
Brazil
Distance
16,675 km
10,361 mi / 9,004 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
277°
west

Airport Comparison

CTU QNV
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Aeroclube Airport
IATA Code CTU QNV
ICAO Code ZUUU SDNY
City Chengdu Nova Iguacu
Country China Brazil
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 1,625 ft 164 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 -22.750000, -43.460000

Chengdu (CTU) to Nova Iguacu (QNV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Aeroclube Airport (QNV) in Nova Iguacu, Brazil is 16,675 kilometers (10,361 miles / 9,004 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying west at a heading of 277°.

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 12:27 in Chengdu, it's 01:27 in Nova Iguacu. 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 1,461 feet between the two airports. Aeroclube Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Nova Iguacu (QNV) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 68° (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 Aeroclube Airport (QNV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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