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CTU to ASE: distance & flight time
Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) → Aspen (Aspen-Pitkin Co/Sardy Field)
7,223 mi
11,625 km · 6,277 nm
14h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,223 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 38m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- ASE — Aspen-Pitkin Co/Sardy Field · Aspen, 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 ASE
- EGE · Eagle County Regional Airport29 mi away
- GUC · Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport48 mi away
- RIL · Garfield County Regional Airport50 mi away
- MTJ · Montrose Regional Airport74 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CTU from ASE?
The flight distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Aspen (ASE) is 7,223 miles (11,625 km, 6,277 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CTU to ASE?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 38m 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 Aspen?
Aspen is 14 hours behind Chengdu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CTU to ASE?
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