CTU
Chengdu
China
10,952 km
6,805 miles
YDF
Deer Lake
Canada
Distance
10,952 km
6,805 mi / 5,914 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11.5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
348°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CTU YDF
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Deer Lake Airport
IATA Code CTU YDF
ICAO Code ZUUU CYDF
City Chengdu Deer Lake
Country China Canada
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/St_Johns
Elevation 1,625 ft 72 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 49.210000, -57.390000

Chengdu (CTU) to Deer Lake (YDF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Deer Lake Airport (YDF) in Deer Lake, Canada is 10,952 kilometers (6,805 miles / 5,914 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northwest at a heading of 348°.

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 Canada. 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 04:07 in Chengdu, it's 16:37 in Deer Lake. With a 11.5-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 1,553 feet between the two airports. Deer Lake Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Deer Lake (YDF) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 16° (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 Deer Lake Airport (YDF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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