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PGU to CTU: distance & flight time
Khalije Fars (Persian Gulf International Airport) → Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport)
3,077 mi
4,951 km · 2,674 nm
6h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,077 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 30m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PGU — Persian Gulf International Airport · Khalije Fars, Iran
- 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 PGU
- LFM · Lamerd Airport28 mi away
- KNR · Jam Airport39 mi away
- LVP · Lavan Island Airport55 mi away
- KIH · Kish International Airport97 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 PGU from CTU?
The flight distance from Khalije Fars (PGU) to Chengdu (CTU) is 3,077 miles (4,951 km, 2,674 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PGU to CTU?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 30m 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 Khalije Fars and Chengdu?
Chengdu is 4.5 hours ahead of Khalije Fars.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PGU to CTU?
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