# Distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Schefferville (YKL)

> 10,479 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,479 km / 6,511 mi / 5,658 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 355° (north)
- **Return heading**: 8° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 22:19 in Chengdu, it's 10:19 in Schefferville)
- **Elevation difference**: 84 ft (YKL is higher than CTU)

## Airports

### [Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ctu-chengdu-chengdu-shuangliu-international-airport/1ef266e0-20d1-6f24-8403-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Chengdu, China
- ICAO: ZUUU
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 30.580000, 103.950000
- Elevation: 1,625 ft

### [Schefferville Airport (YKL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ykl-schefferville-schefferville-airport/1ef266de-b0b4-61ac-86d8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Schefferville, Canada
- ICAO: CYKL
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Coordinates: 54.810000, -66.810000
- Elevation: 1,709 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 22:19 in Chengdu, it's 10:19 in Schefferville.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ctu-chengdu-chengdu-shuangliu-international-airport/1ef266e0-20d1-6f24-8403-06bb2780ed98)
- [Schefferville Airport (YKL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ykl-schefferville-schefferville-airport/1ef266de-b0b4-61ac-86d8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)