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RWI to CTU: distance & flight time
Rocky Mount (Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport) → Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport)
7,845 mi
12,625 km · 6,817 nm
15h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,845 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 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
- RWI — Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport · Rocky Mount, 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 RWI
- PGV · Pitt Greenville Airport32 mi away
- GSB · Seymour Johnson Air Force Base36 mi away
- ISO · Kinston Regional Jetport At Stallings Field40 mi away
- RDU · Raleigh Durham International Airport50 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 RWI from CTU?
The flight distance from Rocky Mount (RWI) to Chengdu (CTU) is 7,845 miles (12,625 km, 6,817 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RWI to CTU?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 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 Rocky Mount and Chengdu?
Chengdu is 12 hours ahead of Rocky Mount.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RWI to CTU?
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