Flight Route · International
Chengdu → London
CTU to LHR
Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to London Heathrow Airport: 5,191 miles (8,354 km), about 10h 57m airborne, −7h time-zone shift on arrival.
Distance
5,191 mi
8,354 km
Flight time
10h 57m
block time, approx
Time-zone shift
−7h
Shanghai → London
International?
Yes
China → United Kingdom
CTU–LHR questions, answered
How long is the flight from Chengdu to London?
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A direct flight from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (CTU) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) takes approximately 10h 57m. Actual block time varies with aircraft type, winds, and routing.
What is the distance from CTU to LHR?
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The great-circle distance from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to London Heathrow Airport is approximately 5191 miles (8354 kilometers). Actual flown distance varies slightly with the routing assigned by air traffic control.
What is the time difference between Chengdu and London?
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London is −7h relative to Chengdu. Asia/Shanghai → Europe/London.
Which airlines fly from CTU to LHR?
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Carriers serving both endpoints include various international and regional carriers. Direct service depends on the specific carrier and season — confirm with your booking source for current schedules.
Is this an international flight?
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Yes. Chengdu Tianfu International Airport is in China, and London Heathrow Airport is in United Kingdom. Travelers should confirm passport, visa, and customs requirements before departure.
Can I track CTU–LHR flights on TripDesk365?
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