# Distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Resende (QRZ)

> 16,760 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,760 km / 10,414 mi / 9,050 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 278° (west)
- **Return heading**: 67° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 09:28 in Chengdu, it's 22:28 in Resende)
- **Elevation difference**: 305 ft (QRZ is lower 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

### [Resende Airport (QRZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/qrz-resende-resende-airport/1ef266df-a2d5-6bca-825d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Resende, Brazil
- ICAO: SDRS
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -22.480000, -44.480000
- Elevation: 1,320 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 09:28 in Chengdu, it's 22:28 in Resende.
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)
- [Resende Airport (QRZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/qrz-resende-resende-airport/1ef266df-a2d5-6bca-825d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)