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CTU to NLV: distance & flight time
Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) → Nikolayev (Mykolaiv International Airport)
3,897 mi
6,271 km · 3,386 nm
8h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,897 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 6m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CTU — Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport · Chengdu, China
- NLV — Mykolaiv International Airport · Nikolayev, Ukraine
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 NLV
- KHE · Kherson International Airport38 mi away
- ODS · Odessa International Airport73 mi away
- KWG · Kryvyi Rih International Airport91 mi away
- KGO · Kirovograd Airport104 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CTU from NLV?
The flight distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Nikolayev (NLV) is 3,897 miles (6,271 km, 3,386 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CTU to NLV?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 6m 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 Nikolayev?
Nikolayev is 5 hours behind Chengdu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CTU to NLV?
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