Airport Comparison
| CTU | RIB | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport | Capitan Av. Selin Zeitun Lopez Airport |
| IATA Code | CTU | RIB |
| ICAO Code | ZUUU | SLRI |
| City | Chengdu | Riberalta |
| Country | China | Bolivia |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai | America/La_Paz |
| Elevation | 1,625 ft | 462 ft |
| Coordinates | 30.580000, 103.950000 | -11.000000, -66.000000 |
Chengdu (CTU) to Riberalta (RIB) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Capitan Av. Selin Zeitun Lopez Airport (RIB) in Riberalta, Bolivia is 17,603 kilometers (10,938 miles / 9,505 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying north northwest at a heading of 332°.
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 Bolivia. 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 18:58 in Chengdu, it's 06:58 in Riberalta. 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 1,163 feet between the two airports. Capitan Av. Selin Zeitun Lopez Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.
The return flight from Riberalta (RIB) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 24° (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 Capitan Av. Selin Zeitun Lopez Airport (RIB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.