Distance From Appleby Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

The distance from Appleby Airport () to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) is 6459 miles or 10394 kilometers or 5609 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Vijoenskroon ( South Africa ) to Chengdu (Shuangliu) ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Vijoenskroon and Chengdu (Shuangliu) takes around 14 hours 50 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Appleby Airport, Vijoenskroon, South Africa to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, Chengdu (Shuangliu), China is 14 hours 50 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - CTU

Kilometers		10394 km
Statute Miles		6459 miles
Nautical Miles		5609 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		14 hours 50 minutes

Appleby Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Flight Route Map - to CTU Flight Path

Location of Appleby Airport & Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Vijoenskroon to Chengdu (Shuangliu) nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Vijoenskroon, South Africa and Chengdu (Shuangliu), China. .

Nonstop flight route between Vijoenskroon, South Africa and Chengdu (Shuangliu), China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - CTU

Time difference between Vijoenskroon (South Africa) and Chengdu (Shuangliu) (China) is 6 Hours.
Chengdu (Shuangliu) time is 6 Hours ahead of Vijoenskroon.

Location	Local Time
Vijoenskroon (South Africa)	2026-07-25, 04:56:21 SAST
Chengdu (Shuangliu) (China)	2026-07-25, 10:56:21 CST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Appleby Airport ( / ) Vijoenskroon, South Africa

Destination

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU / ZUUU) Chengdu (Shuangliu), China