Distance From Nuwara Eliya (Lake Gregory) Waterdrome to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

The distance from Nuwara Eliya (Lake Gregory) Waterdrome () to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) is 2216 miles or 3566 kilometers or 1924 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 Nuwara Eliya ( Sri Lanka ) to Chengdu (Shuangliu) ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Nuwara Eliya and Chengdu (Shuangliu) takes around 5 hours 5 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Nuwara Eliya (Lake Gregory) Waterdrome, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, Chengdu (Shuangliu), China is 5 hours 5 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		3566 km
Statute Miles		2216 miles
Nautical Miles		1924 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		5 hours 5 minutes

Nuwara Eliya (Lake Gregory) Waterdrome to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Flight Route Map - to CTU Flight Path

Location of Nuwara Eliya (Lake Gregory) Waterdrome & Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Nuwara Eliya to Chengdu (Shuangliu) nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka and Chengdu (Shuangliu), China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - CTU

Time difference between Nuwara Eliya (Sri Lanka) and Chengdu (Shuangliu) (China) is 2 Hours 30 Minutes.
Chengdu (Shuangliu) time is 2 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Nuwara Eliya.

Location	Local Time
Nuwara Eliya (Sri Lanka)	2026-03-19, 12:10:23 +0530
Chengdu (Shuangliu) (China)	2026-03-19, 14:40:23 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

Nuwara Eliya (Lake Gregory) Waterdrome ( / ) Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka

Destination

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