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CTU to GJT: distance & flight time
Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) → Grand Junction (Grand Junction Regional Airport)
7,188 mi
11,568 km · 6,246 nm
14h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,188 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 34m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CTU — Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport · Chengdu, China
- GJT — Grand Junction Regional Airport · Grand Junction, 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 GJT
- RIL · Garfield County Regional Airport51 mi away
- MTJ · Montrose Regional Airport54 mi away
- CNY · Canyonlands Field71 mi away
- TEX · Telluride Regional Airport87 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CTU from GJT?
The flight distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Grand Junction (GJT) is 7,188 miles (11,568 km, 6,246 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CTU to GJT?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 34m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CTU to GJT?
Nonstop service on CTU–GJT depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 14h 34m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Chengdu and Grand Junction?
Grand Junction is 15 hours behind Chengdu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CTU to GJT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CTU–GJT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CTU to GJT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CTU–GJT tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.