# Distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Teofilo Otoni (TFL)

> 16,259 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,259 km / 10,103 mi / 8,779 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 284° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 61° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 08:57 in Chengdu, it's 21:57 in Teofilo Otoni)
- **Elevation difference**: 53 ft (TFL 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

### [Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport (TFL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tfl-teofilo-otoni-juscelino-kubitscheck-airport/1ef266df-c0e5-655c-a248-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Teofilo Otoni, Brazil
- ICAO: SNTO
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -17.890000, -41.510000
- Elevation: 1,572 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 08:57 in Chengdu, it's 21:57 in Teofilo Otoni.
With a 11-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)
- [Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport (TFL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tfl-teofilo-otoni-juscelino-kubitscheck-airport/1ef266df-c0e5-655c-a248-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)