CTU
Chengdu
China
8,577 km
5,329 miles
ZAO
Cahors/Lalbenque
France
Distance
8,577 km
5,329 mi / 4,631 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
314°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CTU ZAO
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Cahors-Lalbenque Airport
IATA Code CTU ZAO
ICAO Code ZUUU LFCC
City Chengdu Cahors/Lalbenque
Country China France
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Europe/Paris
Elevation 1,625 ft 912 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 44.350000, 1.480000

Chengdu (CTU) to Cahors/Lalbenque (ZAO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Cahors-Lalbenque Airport (ZAO) in Cahors/Lalbenque, France is 8,577 kilometers (5,329 miles / 4,631 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting China with France. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:07 in Chengdu, it's 10:07 in Cahors/Lalbenque. With a 7-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 Cahors/Lalbenque (ZAO) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 60° (east northeast). 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 Cahors-Lalbenque Airport (ZAO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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