# Distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Solenzara (SOZ)

> 8,138 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,138 km / 5,057 mi / 4,394 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 309° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 64° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → France
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 18:56 in Chengdu, it's 12:56 in Solenzara)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,597 ft (SOZ is lower than CTU)

## Airports

### [Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ctu-chengdu-chengdu-shuangliu-international-airport/1ef266e0-20d1-6f24-8403-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Chengdu, China
- ICAO: ZUUU
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 30.580000, 103.950000
- Elevation: 1,625 ft

### [Solenzara (BA 126) Air Base (SOZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/soz-solenzara-solenzara-ba-126-air-base/1ef266df-4a0a-6f7c-85ab-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Solenzara, France
- ICAO: LFKS
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- Coordinates: 41.920000, 9.410000
- Elevation: 28 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 18:56 in Chengdu, it's 12:56 in Solenzara.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ctu-chengdu-chengdu-shuangliu-international-airport/1ef266e0-20d1-6f24-8403-06bb2780ed98)
- [Solenzara (BA 126) Air Base (SOZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/soz-solenzara-solenzara-ba-126-air-base/1ef266df-4a0a-6f7c-85ab-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)