CTU
Chengdu
China
19,379 km
12,042 miles
QRC
Rancagua
Chile
Distance
19,379 km
12,042 mi / 10,464 nm
Est. Flight Time
24h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
230°
southwest

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CTU QRC
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport De La Independencia Airport
IATA Code CTU QRC
ICAO Code ZUUU SCRG
City Chengdu Rancagua
Country China Chile
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Santiago
Elevation 1,625 ft 1,446 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 -34.170000, -70.780000

Chengdu (CTU) to Rancagua (QRC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to De La Independencia Airport (QRC) in Rancagua, Chile is 19,379 kilometers (12,042 miles / 10,464 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 24h, flying southwest at a heading of 230°.

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 Chile. 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 17:44 in Chengdu, it's 06:44 in Rancagua. 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.

The return flight from Rancagua (QRC) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 127° (southeast). 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 De La Independencia Airport (QRC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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