CTU
Chengdu
China
15,631 km
9,713 miles
VIG
El Vigia
Venezuela
Distance
15,631 km
9,713 mi / 8,440 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
353°
north

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Airport Comparison

CTU VIG
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Juan Pablo Perez Alfonso Airport
IATA Code CTU VIG
ICAO Code ZUUU SVVG
City Chengdu El Vigia
Country China Venezuela
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Caracas
Elevation 1,625 ft 250 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 8.620000, -71.670000

Chengdu (CTU) to El Vigia (VIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Juan Pablo Perez Alfonso Airport (VIG) in El Vigia, Venezuela is 15,631 kilometers (9,713 miles / 8,440 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north at a heading of 353°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:46 in Chengdu, it's 13:46 in El Vigia. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,375 feet between the two airports. Juan Pablo Perez Alfonso Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from El Vigia (VIG) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 6° (north). 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 Juan Pablo Perez Alfonso Airport (VIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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