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RME to CTU: distance & flight time
Rome (Griffiss International Airport) → Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport)
7,337 mi
11,807 km · 6,375 nm
14h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,337 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 51m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RME — Griffiss International Airport · Rome, 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 RME
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 RME from CTU?
The flight distance from Rome (RME) to Chengdu (CTU) is 7,337 miles (11,807 km, 6,375 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RME to CTU?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 51m 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 Rome and Chengdu?
Chengdu is 12 hours ahead of Rome.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RME to CTU?
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