CTU
Chengdu
China
10,043 km
6,240 miles
YRM
Rocky Mountain House
Canada
Distance
10,043 km
6,240 mi / 5,423 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
22°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CTU YRM
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Rocky Mountain House Airport
IATA Code CTU YRM
ICAO Code ZUUU CYRM
City Chengdu Rocky Mountain House
Country China Canada
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Edmonton
Elevation 1,625 ft 3,244 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 52.430000, -114.900000

Chengdu (CTU) to Rocky Mountain House (YRM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Rocky Mountain House Airport (YRM) in Rocky Mountain House, Canada is 10,043 kilometers (6,240 miles / 5,423 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northeast at a heading of 22°.

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 08:53 in Chengdu, it's 17:53 in Rocky Mountain House. 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 1,619 feet between the two airports. Rocky Mountain House Airport sits higher than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Rocky Mountain House (YRM) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 327° (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 Rocky Mountain House Airport (YRM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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