CTU
Chengdu
China
10,330 km
6,419 miles
TIN
Tindouf
Algeria
Distance
10,330 km
6,419 mi / 5,578 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
305°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CTU TIN
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Tindouf Airport
IATA Code CTU TIN
ICAO Code ZUUU DAOF
City Chengdu Tindouf
Country China Algeria
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Africa/Algiers
Elevation 1,625 ft 1,453 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 27.700000, -8.170000

Chengdu (CTU) to Tindouf (TIN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Tindouf Airport (TIN) in Tindouf, Algeria is 10,330 kilometers (6,419 miles / 5,578 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:07 in Chengdu, it's 23:07 in Tindouf. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Tindouf (TIN) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 53° (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 Tindouf Airport (TIN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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