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FCO to CTU: distance & flight time
Rome (Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport) → Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport)
4,929 mi
7,933 km · 4,283 nm
10h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,929 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 8m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FCO — Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport · Rome, Italy
- 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 FCO
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 FCO from CTU?
The flight distance from Rome (FCO) to Chengdu (CTU) is 4,929 miles (7,933 km, 4,283 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FCO to CTU?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 8m 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 Rome and Chengdu?
Chengdu is 6 hours ahead of Rome.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FCO to CTU?
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