Distance From New Orleans Downtown Heliport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

The distance from New Orleans Downtown Heliport () to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) is 8156 miles or 13125 kilometers or 7082 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 New Orleans ( United States ) to Chengdu (Shuangliu) ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between New Orleans and Chengdu (Shuangliu) takes around 18 hours 45 minutes.

Estimated flight time from New Orleans Downtown Heliport, New Orleans, United States to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, Chengdu (Shuangliu), China is 18 hours 45 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		13125 km
Statute Miles		8156 miles
Nautical Miles		7082 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 45 minutes

New Orleans Downtown Heliport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Flight Route Map - to CTU Flight Path

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

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

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • - CTU

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

Location	Local Time
New Orleans (United States)	2026-03-22, 00:18:54 EDT
Chengdu (Shuangliu) (China)	2026-03-22, 12:18:54 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

New Orleans Downtown Heliport ( / K7N0) New Orleans, United States

Destination

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