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CTU to TBZ: distance & flight time
Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) → Tabriz (Tabriz International Airport)
3,280 mi
5,279 km · 2,851 nm
6h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,280 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 54m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- TBZ — Tabriz International Airport · Tabriz, 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 TBZ
- ACP · Sahand Airport55 mi away
- KHY · Khoy Airport71 mi away
- OMH · Urmia Airport71 mi away
- NAJ · Nakhchivan Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CTU from TBZ?
The flight distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Tabriz (TBZ) is 3,280 miles (5,279 km, 2,851 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CTU to TBZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 54m 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 Tabriz?
Tabriz is 4.5 hours behind Chengdu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CTU to TBZ?
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