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CTU to AIA: distance & flight time
Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) → Alliance (Alliance Municipal Airport)
7,138 mi
11,487 km · 6,202 nm
14h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,138 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 28m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CTU — Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport · Chengdu, China
- AIA — Alliance Municipal Airport · Alliance, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CTU
- MIG · Mianyang Airport75 mi away
- YBP · Yibin Caiba Airport128 mi away
- NAO · Nanchong Airport132 mi away
- KGT · Kangding Airport135 mi away
Near AIA
- BFF · Western Neb. Rgnl/William B. Heilig Airport43 mi away
- CDR · Chadron Municipal Airport56 mi away
- SNY · Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field66 mi away
- STK · Sterling Municipal Airport102 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CTU from AIA?
The flight distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Alliance (AIA) is 7,138 miles (11,487 km, 6,202 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CTU to AIA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 28m 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 Chengdu and Alliance?
Alliance is 14 hours behind Chengdu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CTU to AIA?
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