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LTS to CTU: distance & flight time
Altus (Altus Air Force Base) → Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport)
7,682 mi
12,363 km · 6,676 nm
15h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,682 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 32m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LTS — Altus Air Force Base · Altus, 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 LTS
- HBR · Hobart Regional Airport26 mi away
- CSM · Clinton Sherman Airport47 mi away
- FSI · Henry Post Army Air Field (Fort Sill)49 mi away
- LAW · Lawton Fort Sill Regional Airport49 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 LTS from CTU?
The flight distance from Altus (LTS) to Chengdu (CTU) is 7,682 miles (12,363 km, 6,676 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LTS to CTU?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 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 Altus and Chengdu?
Chengdu is 13 hours ahead of Altus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LTS to CTU?
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