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VBA to CTU: distance & flight time

Ann (Ann Airport) → Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport)

970 mi
1,561 km · 843 nm
2h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details

970 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 34m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.

The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is VBA from CTU?

The flight distance from Ann (VBA) to Chengdu (CTU) is 970 miles (1,561 km, 843 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from VBA to CTU?

A nonstop flight takes about 2h 34m 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 Ann and Chengdu?

Chengdu is 1.5 hours ahead of Ann.

What is the cheapest way to fly from VBA to CTU?

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