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DTA to CTU: distance & flight time
Delta (Delta Municipal Airport) → Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport)
7,066 mi
11,372 km · 6,140 nm
14h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,066 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 19m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DTA — Delta Municipal Airport · Delta, United States
- CTU — Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport · Chengdu, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DTA
- PVU · Provo Municipal Airport71 mi away
- PUC · Carbon County Regional/Buck Davis Field95 mi away
- SLC · Salt Lake City International Airport101 mi away
- BCE · Bryce Canyon Airport117 mi away
Near CTU
- MIG · Mianyang Airport75 mi away
- YBP · Yibin Caiba Airport128 mi away
- NAO · Nanchong Airport132 mi away
- KGT · Kangding Airport135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DTA from CTU?
The flight distance from Delta (DTA) to Chengdu (CTU) is 7,066 miles (11,372 km, 6,140 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DTA to CTU?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 19m 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 Delta and Chengdu?
Chengdu is 14 hours ahead of Delta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DTA to CTU?
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