Distance From West Sale Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, SXE - CTU Distance

The distance from West Sale Airport (SXE) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) is 5495 miles or 8843 kilometers or 4772 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 Sale ( Australia ) to Chengdu (Shuangliu) ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Sale and Chengdu (Shuangliu) takes around 12 hours 37 minutes.

Estimated flight time from West Sale Airport, Sale, Australia to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, Chengdu (Shuangliu), China is 12 hours 37 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 • SXE - CTU

Kilometers		8843 km
Statute Miles		5495 miles
Nautical Miles		4772 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 37 minutes

West Sale Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Flight Route Map - SXE to CTU Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Sale, Australia and Chengdu (Shuangliu), China. .

Nonstop flight route between Sale, Australia and Chengdu (Shuangliu), China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SXE - CTU

Time difference between Sale (Australia) and Chengdu (Shuangliu) (China) is 3 Hours.
Chengdu (Shuangliu) time is 3 Hours behind Sale.

Location	Local Time
Sale (Australia)	2025-12-15, 07:33:10 AEDT
Chengdu (Shuangliu) (China)	2025-12-15, 04:33:10 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

West Sale Airport (SXE / YWSL) Sale, Australia

Destination

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