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CTU to FCS: distance & flight time
Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) → Fort Carson (Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field)
7,307 mi
11,760 km · 6,350 nm
14h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,307 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 48m 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
- FCS — Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field · Fort Carson, 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 FCS
- COS · City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport9 mi away
- PUB · Pueblo Memorial Airport30 mi away
- DEN · Denver International Airport82 mi away
- APA · Centennial Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CTU from FCS?
The flight distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Fort Carson (FCS) is 7,307 miles (11,760 km, 6,350 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CTU to FCS?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 48m 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 Fort Carson?
Fort Carson is 14 hours behind Chengdu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CTU to FCS?
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