CTU to YIW: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Yiwu Airport (YIW) is 1,554 km (966 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 25m, heading east. The distance is the same in either direction (YIW to CTU).
How far is it from Chengdu (Shuangliu) to Yiwu/Jinhua?
The great-circle distance between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Yiwu Airport (YIW) is 1,554 km (966 mi, 839 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from CTU to YIW?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 25m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. YIW is roughly east of CTU.
How is the CTU to YIW route written in code?
The pair is written CTU-YIW in IATA codes and ZUUU-ZSYW in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport is CTU (ZUUU), Yiwu Airport is YIW (ZSYW).
| CTU | YIW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport | Yiwu Airport |
| ICAO code | ZUUU | ZSYW |
| Country | China | China |
| Elevation | 1,625 ft | 262 ft |
| Rank by connections | #27 | #629 |
Both ICAO codes start with Z, the prefix ICAO assigns to China and Mongolia, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
YIW sits 1,363 ft (415 m) lower than CTU, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying CTU to YIW
1 airline appear on this route in the open route dataset, 1 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | Air China | CCA | Air China | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: ZH.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Chengdu (Shuangliu) from Yiwu/Jinhua?
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Yiwu Airport (YIW) are 1,554 km (966 mi, 839 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from CTU to YIW?
A typical nonstop flight between CTU and YIW takes about 2h 25m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is YIW from CTU?
Yiwu Airport (YIW) lies roughly east of Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).
Which airlines fly CTU to YIW?
1 airline appear on the CTU-YIW route in the open dataset, including Air China.
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