CTU
Chengdu
China
10,011 km
6,221 miles
YOD
Cold Lake
Canada
Distance
10,011 km
6,221 mi / 5,406 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
19°
north northeast

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CTU YOD
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport CFB Cold Lake
IATA Code CTU YOD
ICAO Code ZUUU CYOD
City Chengdu Cold Lake
Country China Canada
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Edmonton
Elevation 1,625 ft 1,775 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 54.410000, -110.280000

Chengdu (CTU) to Cold Lake (YOD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to CFB Cold Lake (YOD) in Cold Lake, Canada is 10,011 kilometers (6,221 miles / 5,406 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northeast at a heading of 19°.

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 17:47 in Chengdu, it's 02:47 in Cold Lake. 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.

The return flight from Cold Lake (YOD) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 331° (north 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 CFB Cold Lake (YOD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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