The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Tabiteuea South Airport (TSU) in Tabiteuea South, Kiribati is 8,295 kilometers (5,154 miles / 4,479 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east at a heading of 101°.

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 15:38 in Chengdu, it's 19:38 in Tabiteuea South. 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 1,625 feet between the two airports. Tabiteuea South Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Tabiteuea South (TSU) 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 Tabiteuea South Airport (TSU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.