The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC) in Xichang, China is 335 kilometers (208 miles / 181 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying south southwest at a heading of 211°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is a domestic route within China. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 09:50 in Chengdu, it's 09:50 in Xichang.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,487 feet between the two airports. Xichang Qingshan Airport sits higher than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Xichang (XIC) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 30° (north 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 Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.