CTU
Chengdu
China
17,709 km
11,004 miles
XAP
Chapeco
Brazil
Distance
17,709 km
11,004 mi / 9,562 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
274°
west

Airport Comparison

CTU XAP
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Chapeco Airport
IATA Code CTU XAP
ICAO Code ZUUU SBCH
City Chengdu Chapeco
Country China Brazil
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 1,625 ft 2,146 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 -27.130000, -52.660000

Chengdu (CTU) to Chapeco (XAP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Chapeco Airport (XAP) in Chapeco, Brazil is 17,709 kilometers (11,004 miles / 9,562 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying west at a heading of 274°.

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 Brazil. 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 20:03 in Chengdu, it's 09:03 in Chapeco. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Chapeco (XAP) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 75° (east northeast). 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 Chapeco Airport (XAP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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