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LSV to CTU: distance & flight time
Las Vegas (Nellis Air Force Base) → Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport)
7,174 mi
11,546 km · 6,234 nm
14h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,174 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 32m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LSV — Nellis Air Force Base · Las Vegas, 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 LSV
- LAS · McCarran International Airport13 mi away
- VGT · North Las Vegas Airport9 mi away
- HSH · Henderson Executive Airport19 mi away
- INS · Creech Air Force Base43 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 LSV from CTU?
The flight distance from Las Vegas (LSV) to Chengdu (CTU) is 7,174 miles (11,546 km, 6,234 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LSV to CTU?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 32m 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 Las Vegas and Chengdu?
Chengdu is 15 hours ahead of Las Vegas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LSV to CTU?
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