CTU
Chengdu
China
15,468 km
9,611 miles
QSX
New Amsterdam
Guyana
Distance
15,468 km
9,611 mi / 8,352 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
331°
north northwest

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CTU QSX
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport New Amsterdam Airport
IATA Code CTU QSX
ICAO Code ZUUU SYNA
City Chengdu New Amsterdam
Country China Guyana
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Guyana
Elevation 1,625 ft 3 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 6.240000, -57.470000

Chengdu (CTU) to New Amsterdam (QSX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to New Amsterdam Airport (QSX) in New Amsterdam, Guyana is 15,468 kilometers (9,611 miles / 8,352 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.

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 Guyana. 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 03:55 in Chengdu, it's 15:55 in New Amsterdam. With a 12-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 1,622 feet between the two airports. New Amsterdam Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from New Amsterdam (QSX) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 25° (north 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 New Amsterdam Airport (QSX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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