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SHV to CTU: distance & flight time
Shreveport (Shreveport Regional Airport) → Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport)
7,930 mi
12,762 km · 6,891 nm
16h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,930 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 1m 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
- SHV — Shreveport Regional Airport · Shreveport, 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 SHV
- DTN · Shreveport Downtown Airport8 mi away
- BAD · Barksdale Air Force Base10 mi away
- GGG · East Texas Regional Airport52 mi away
- TXK · Texarkana Regional Webb Field70 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 SHV from CTU?
The flight distance from Shreveport (SHV) to Chengdu (CTU) is 7,930 miles (12,762 km, 6,891 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHV to CTU?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 1m 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 Shreveport and Chengdu?
Chengdu is 13 hours ahead of Shreveport.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHV to CTU?
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