Distance From Fighter Field Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

The distance from Fighter Field Airport () to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) is 7526 miles or 12112 kilometers or 6536 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 Watkins ( United States ) to Chengdu (Shuangliu) ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Watkins and Chengdu (Shuangliu) takes around 17 hours 18 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Fighter Field Airport, Watkins, United States to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, Chengdu (Shuangliu), China is 17 hours 18 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		12112 km
Statute Miles		7526 miles
Nautical Miles		6536 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 18 minutes

Fighter Field Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Flight Route Map - to CTU Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Watkins, United States and Chengdu (Shuangliu), China. .

Nonstop flight route between Watkins, United States and Chengdu (Shuangliu), China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - CTU

Time difference between Watkins (United States) and Chengdu (Shuangliu) (China) is 12 Hours.
Chengdu (Shuangliu) time is 12 Hours ahead of Watkins.

Location	Local Time
Watkins (United States)	2026-05-03, 07:16:32 EDT
Chengdu (Shuangliu) (China)	2026-05-03, 19:16:32 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

Fighter Field Airport ( / OA51) Watkins, United States

Destination

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