Distance From Tambor Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, TMU - CTU Distance

The distance from Tambor Airport (TMU) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) is 9590 miles or 15433 kilometers or 8328 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 Nicoya ( Costa Rica ) to Chengdu (Shuangliu) ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Nicoya and Chengdu (Shuangliu) takes around 22 hours 2 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Tambor Airport, Nicoya, Costa Rica to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, Chengdu (Shuangliu), China is 22 hours 2 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 • TMU - CTU

Kilometers		15433 km
Statute Miles		9590 miles
Nautical Miles		8328 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		22 hours 2 minutes

Tambor Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Flight Route Map - TMU to CTU Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Nicoya, Costa Rica and Chengdu (Shuangliu), China. .

Nonstop flight route between Nicoya, Costa Rica and Chengdu (Shuangliu), China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • TMU - CTU

Time difference between Nicoya (Costa Rica) and Chengdu (Shuangliu) (China) is 14 Hours.
Chengdu (Shuangliu) time is 14 Hours ahead of Nicoya.

Location	Local Time
Nicoya (Costa Rica)	2026-08-25, 14:49:09 CST
Chengdu (Shuangliu) (China)	2026-08-26, 04:49:09 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

Tambor Airport (TMU / MRTR) Nicoya, Costa Rica

Destination

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