The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Bonriki International Airport (TRW) in Tarawa, Kiribati is 7,947 kilometers (4,938 miles / 4,291 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east at a heading of 100°.

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.

This is an international route connecting China with Kiribati. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:56 in Chengdu, it's 08:56 in Tarawa. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,616 feet between the two airports. Bonriki International Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Tarawa (TRW) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 302° (west northwest). 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 Bonriki International Airport (TRW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.