CTU
Chengdu
China
10,771 km
6,693 miles
YRL
Red Lake
Canada
Distance
10,771 km
6,693 mi / 5,816 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
11°
north

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CTU YRL
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Red Lake Airport
IATA Code CTU YRL
ICAO Code ZUUU CYRL
City Chengdu Red Lake
Country China Canada
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Winnipeg
Elevation 1,625 ft 1,265 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 51.070000, -93.790000

Chengdu (CTU) to Red Lake (YRL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Red Lake Airport (YRL) in Red Lake, Canada is 10,771 kilometers (6,693 miles / 5,816 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north at a heading of 11°.

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 11:19 in Chengdu, it's 21:19 in Red Lake. With a 14-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 Red Lake (YRL) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 345° (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 Red Lake Airport (YRL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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