CTU
Chengdu
China
11,115 km
6,907 miles
WRL
Worland
United States
Distance
11,115 km
6,907 mi / 6,002 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
23°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CTU WRL
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Worland Municipal Airport
IATA Code CTU WRL
ICAO Code ZUUU KWRL
City Chengdu Worland
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Denver
Elevation 1,625 ft 4,252 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 43.960000, -107.950000

Chengdu (CTU) to Worland (WRL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Worland Municipal Airport (WRL) in Worland, United States is 11,115 kilometers (6,907 miles / 6,002 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northeast at a heading of 23°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:44 in Chengdu, it's 19:44 in Worland. With a 15-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 2,627 feet between the two airports. Worland Municipal Airport sits higher than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Worland (WRL) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 332° (north 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 Worland Municipal Airport (WRL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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