CTU
Chengdu
China
11,504 km
7,148 miles
YWA
Petawawa
Canada
Distance
11,504 km
7,148 mi / 6,212 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
north

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CTU YWA
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Petawawa Airport
IATA Code CTU YWA
ICAO Code ZUUU CYWA
City Chengdu Petawawa
Country China Canada
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Toronto
Elevation 1,625 ft 427 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 45.950000, -77.320000

Chengdu (CTU) to Petawawa (YWA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Petawawa Airport (YWA) in Petawawa, Canada is 11,504 kilometers (7,148 miles / 6,212 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north at a heading of 1°.

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 16:23 in Chengdu, it's 03:23 in Petawawa. With a 13-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 1,198 feet between the two airports. Petawawa Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Petawawa (YWA) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 359° (north). 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 Petawawa Airport (YWA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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