CTU
Chengdu
China
10,466 km
6,504 miles
YGW
Kuujjuarapik
Canada
Distance
10,466 km
6,504 mi / 5,651 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

CTU YGW
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Kuujjuarapik Airport
IATA Code CTU YGW
ICAO Code ZUUU CYGW
City Chengdu Kuujjuarapik
Country China Canada
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Toronto
Elevation 1,625 ft 34 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 55.280000, -77.770000

Chengdu (CTU) to Kuujjuarapik (YGW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Kuujjuarapik Airport (YGW) in Kuujjuarapik, Canada is 10,466 kilometers (6,504 miles / 5,651 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north at a heading of 1°.

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 19:41 in Chengdu, it's 06:41 in Kuujjuarapik. With a 13-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 1,591 feet between the two airports. Kuujjuarapik Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Kuujjuarapik (YGW) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 359° (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 Kuujjuarapik Airport (YGW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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