CTU
Chengdu
China
18,318 km
11,382 miles
REL
Rawson
Argentina
Distance
18,318 km
11,382 mi / 9,891 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
211°
south southwest

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Airport Comparison

CTU REL
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Almirante Marco Andres Zar Airport
IATA Code CTU REL
ICAO Code ZUUU SAVT
City Chengdu Rawson
Country China Argentina
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Argentina/Catamarca
Elevation 1,625 ft 141 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 -43.210000, -65.270000

Chengdu (CTU) to Rawson (REL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Almirante Marco Andres Zar Airport (REL) in Rawson, Argentina is 18,318 kilometers (11,382 miles / 9,891 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying south southwest at a heading of 211°.

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 Argentina. 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 09:28 in Chengdu, it's 22:28 in Rawson. 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 1,484 feet between the two airports. Almirante Marco Andres Zar Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Rawson (REL) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 142° (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 Almirante Marco Andres Zar Airport (REL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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