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CTU to SYZ: distance & flight time
Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) → Shiraz (Shiraz Shahid Dastghaib International Airport)
3,045 mi
4,900 km · 2,646 nm
6h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,045 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 26m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CTU — Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport · Chengdu, China
- SYZ — Shiraz Shahid Dastghaib International Airport · Shiraz, Iran
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 SYZ
- FAZ · Fasa Airport82 mi away
- JAR · Jahrom Airport89 mi away
- YES · Yasouj Airport102 mi away
- BUZ · Bushehr Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CTU from SYZ?
The flight distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Shiraz (SYZ) is 3,045 miles (4,900 km, 2,646 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CTU to SYZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 26m 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 Shiraz?
Shiraz is 4.5 hours behind Chengdu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CTU to SYZ?
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