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CTU to OAZ: distance & flight time
Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) → Camp Bastion (Camp Bastion Airport)
2,336 mi
3,759 km · 2,030 nm
5h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,336 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 3m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CTU — Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport · Chengdu, China
- OAZ — Camp Bastion Airport · Camp Bastion, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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 OAZ
- BST · Bost Airport23 mi away
- KDH · Kandahar Airport99 mi away
- TII · Tarin Kowt Airport109 mi away
- FAH · Farah Airport124 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CTU from OAZ?
The flight distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Camp Bastion (OAZ) is 2,336 miles (3,759 km, 2,030 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CTU to OAZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 3m 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 OAZ?
Nonstop service on CTU–OAZ 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 5h 3m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Chengdu and Camp Bastion?
Camp Bastion is 3.5 hours behind Chengdu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CTU to OAZ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CTU–OAZ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CTU to OAZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CTU–OAZ 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.