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CTU to EMD: distance & flight time
Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) → Emerald (Emerald Airport)
4,752 mi
7,648 km · 4,129 nm
9h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,752 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 47m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CTU — Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport · Chengdu, China
- EMD — Emerald Airport · Emerald, Australia
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 EMD
- BLT · Blackwater Airport40 mi away
- CMQ · Clermont Airport65 mi away
- DYA · Dysart Airport66 mi away
- ABH · Alpha Airport101 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CTU from EMD?
The flight distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Emerald (EMD) is 4,752 miles (7,648 km, 4,129 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CTU to EMD?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 47m 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 Emerald?
Emerald is 2 hours ahead of Chengdu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CTU to EMD?
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