CTU
Chengdu
China
13,826 km
8,591 miles
SAQ
Andros Island
Bahamas
Distance
13,826 km
8,591 mi / 7,465 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
north

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CTU SAQ
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport San Andros Airport
IATA Code CTU SAQ
ICAO Code ZUUU MYAN
City Chengdu Andros Island
Country China Bahamas
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Nassau
Elevation 1,625 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 25.050000, -78.050000

Chengdu (CTU) to Andros Island (SAQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to San Andros Airport (SAQ) in Andros Island, Bahamas is 13,826 kilometers (8,591 miles / 7,465 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north at a heading of 2°.

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 Bahamas. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:01 in Chengdu, it's 20:01 in Andros Island. With a 13-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 1,620 feet between the two airports. San Andros Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Andros Island (SAQ) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 358° (north). 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 San Andros Airport (SAQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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