# Distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Ushuahia (USH)

> 17,248 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,248 km / 10,717 mi / 9,313 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 191° (south)
- **Return heading**: 164° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Argentina
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 00:20 in Chengdu, it's 13:20 in Ushuahia)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,523 ft (USH 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

### [Malvinas Argentinas Airport (USH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ush-ushuahia-malvinas-argentinas-airport/1ef266df-92fc-66c2-adc1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ushuahia, Argentina
- ICAO: SAWH
- Timezone: America/Argentina/Ushuaia
- Coordinates: -54.840000, -68.300000
- Elevation: 102 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 00:20 in Chengdu, it's 13:20 in Ushuahia.
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)
- [Malvinas Argentinas Airport (USH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ush-ushuahia-malvinas-argentinas-airport/1ef266df-92fc-66c2-adc1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)