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CTU to PLN: distance & flight time
Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) → Pellston (Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport)
7,147 mi
11,502 km · 6,210 nm
14h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,147 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 29m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CTU — Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport · Chengdu, China
- PLN — Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport · Pellston, 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 PLN
- GLR · Gaylord Regional Airport39 mi away
- CIU · Chippewa County International Airport49 mi away
- DRE · Drummond Island Airport59 mi away
- YAM · Sault Ste Marie Airport65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CTU from PLN?
The flight distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Pellston (PLN) is 7,147 miles (11,502 km, 6,210 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CTU to PLN?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 29m 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 Pellston?
Pellston is 12 hours behind Chengdu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CTU to PLN?
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