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CTU to SDT: distance & flight time
Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) → Saidu Sharif (Saidu Sharif Airport)
1,852 mi
2,981 km · 1,610 nm
4h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,852 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 6m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CTU — Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport · Chengdu, China
- SDT — Saidu Sharif Airport · Saidu Sharif, Pakistan
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 SDT
- ATG · Minhas Air Base65 mi away
- MFG · Muzaffarabad Airport73 mi away
- PEW · Peshawar International Airport74 mi away
- CJL · Chitral Airport80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CTU from SDT?
The flight distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Saidu Sharif (SDT) is 1,852 miles (2,981 km, 1,610 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CTU to SDT?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 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 Saidu Sharif?
Saidu Sharif is 3 hours behind Chengdu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CTU to SDT?
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