CTU
Chengdu
China
9,854 km
6,123 miles
YJP
Hinton
Canada
Distance
9,854 km
6,123 mi / 5,321 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
23°
north northeast

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CTU YJP
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Hinton / Jasper-Hinton Airport
IATA Code CTU YJP
ICAO Code ZUUU CEC4
City Chengdu Hinton
Country China Canada
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Edmonton
Elevation 1,625 ft 4,006 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 53.320000, -117.750000

Chengdu (CTU) to Hinton (YJP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Hinton / Jasper-Hinton Airport (YJP) in Hinton, Canada is 9,854 kilometers (6,123 miles / 5,321 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, 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 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 12:57 in Chengdu, it's 21:57 in Hinton. 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 2,381 feet between the two airports. Hinton / Jasper-Hinton Airport sits higher than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Hinton (YJP) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 325° (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 Hinton / Jasper-Hinton Airport (YJP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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