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AEU to CTU: distance & flight time
Abumusa I. (Abu Musa Island Airport) → Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport)
2,973 mi
4,784 km · 2,583 nm
6h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,973 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 18m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AEU — Abu Musa Island Airport · Abumusa I., Iran
- CTU — Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport · Chengdu, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AEU
- DXB · Dubai International Airport48 mi away
- SXI · Sirri Island Airport31 mi away
- BDH · Bandar Lengeh Airport47 mi away
- SHJ · Sharjah International Airport48 mi away
Near CTU
- MIG · Mianyang Airport75 mi away
- YBP · Yibin Caiba Airport128 mi away
- NAO · Nanchong Airport132 mi away
- KGT · Kangding Airport135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AEU from CTU?
The flight distance from Abumusa I. (AEU) to Chengdu (CTU) is 2,973 miles (4,784 km, 2,583 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AEU to CTU?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 18m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Abumusa I. and Chengdu?
Chengdu is 4.5 hours ahead of Abumusa I..
What is the cheapest way to fly from AEU to CTU?
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