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CTU to SBS: distance & flight time
Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) → Steamboat Springs (Steamboat Springs Bob Adams Field)
7,144 mi
11,497 km · 6,208 nm
14h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,144 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 28m 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
- SBS — Steamboat Springs Bob Adams Field · Steamboat Springs, 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 SBS
- HDN · Yampa Valley Airport19 mi away
- EGE · Eagle County Regional Airport60 mi away
- SAA · Shively Field64 mi away
- RIL · Garfield County Regional Airport82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CTU from SBS?
The flight distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Steamboat Springs (SBS) is 7,144 miles (11,497 km, 6,208 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CTU to SBS?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 28m 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 Steamboat Springs?
Steamboat Springs is 14 hours behind Chengdu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CTU to SBS?
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