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CTU to YWL: distance & flight time
Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) → Williams Lake (Williams Lake Airport)
6,079 mi
9,783 km · 5,283 nm
12h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,079 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 23m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CTU — Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport · Chengdu, China
- YWL — Williams Lake Airport · Williams Lake, Canada
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 YWL
- ZMH · South Cariboo Region / 108 Mile Airport44 mi away
- YQZ · Quesnel Airport61 mi away
- YXS · Prince George Airport121 mi away
- YKA · Kamloops Airport124 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CTU from YWL?
The flight distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Williams Lake (YWL) is 6,079 miles (9,783 km, 5,283 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CTU to YWL?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 23m 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 Williams Lake?
Williams Lake is 15 hours behind Chengdu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CTU to YWL?
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