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OLP to CTU: distance & flight time
Olympic Dam (Olympic Dam Airport) → Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport)
4,741 mi
7,630 km · 4,120 nm
9h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,741 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 46m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OLP — Olympic Dam Airport · Olympic Dam, Australia
- 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 OLP
- UMR · Woomera Airfield46 mi away
- LGH · Leigh Creek Airport93 mi away
- PXH · Prominent Hill Airport97 mi away
- DLK · Dulkaninna Airport140 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 OLP from CTU?
The flight distance from Olympic Dam (OLP) to Chengdu (CTU) is 4,741 miles (7,630 km, 4,120 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OLP to CTU?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 46m 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 Olympic Dam and Chengdu?
Chengdu is 1.5 hours behind Olympic Dam.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OLP to CTU?
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