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LBJ to CTU: distance & flight time
Labuhan Bajo (Komodo Airport) → Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport)
2,899 mi
4,665 km · 2,519 nm
6h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
2,899 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 9m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- LBJ — Komodo Airport · Labuhan Bajo, Indonesia
- 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 LBJ
- RTG · Frans Sales Lega Airport41 mi away
- TMC · Tambolaka Airport77 mi away
- BJW · Bajawa Soa Airport81 mi away
- BMU · Muhammad Salahuddin Airport82 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 LBJ from CTU?
The flight distance from Labuhan Bajo (LBJ) to Chengdu (CTU) is 2,899 miles (4,665 km, 2,519 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LBJ to CTU?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 9m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LBJ to CTU?
Nonstop service on LBJ–CTU depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 6h 9m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LBJ to CTU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LBJ–CTU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LBJ to CTU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LBJ–CTU tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.