The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to San Juan de Marcona Airport (SJA) in San Juan de Marcona, Peru is 18,319 kilometers (11,383 miles / 9,891 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying north at a heading of 357°.

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 Peru. 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 02:24 in Chengdu, it's 13:24 in San Juan de Marcona. 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 1,481 feet between the two airports. San Juan de Marcona Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from San Juan de Marcona (SJA) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 3° (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 Juan de Marcona Airport (SJA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.