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Flight Distance from Chengdu (Shuangliu) (CTU) to London (LHR)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
CTUZUUU
Chengdu (Shuangliu), China
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
Great Circle Path
8,304 km5,160 miles • 4,484 NM
Destination Airport
EGLLLHR
London, United Kingdom
London Heathrow Airport
Direct Distance
8,304 km
5,160 Statute Miles
4,484 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
10h 16m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
747 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
321° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
10h 16m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
9h 32m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
16h 28m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🌐 CN→🇬🇧 United Kingdom
This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.
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Flight Path & Geodetic Arc Map
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Departure Airport Specs
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)
- City / Country: Chengdu (Shuangliu), China
- ICAO Code: ZUUU
- Coordinates: 30.5583°, 103.9460°
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Elevation: 1625 ft
Arrival Airport Specs
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- City / Country: London, United Kingdom
- ICAO Code: EGLL
- Coordinates: 51.4707°, -0.4599°
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Elevation: 83 ft
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