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CTU SLC · 6,997 mi · 13h 10m

Chengdu to Salt Lake City Flights

Everything you need to know about the CTU → SLC international route — flight time, airlines, fares, and booking tips. Track your flight in real time with TripTrack.

$630-$2760 round trip · 1-2 daily flights · Updated March 2026


✈️ Route Overview

Key facts for the Chengdu to Salt Lake City route

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Distance
6,997 miles (11,261 km)
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Avg Flight Time
13h 10m
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Timezone Change
-14 hours
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Daily Flights
1-2
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Typical Fare
$630-$2760 round trip
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Red-Eye Available
Yes — overnight flights available

🛫 Airlines on This Route

Carriers operating CTU → SLC flights

Airline Notes
Cathay Pacific Primary carrier on this route
Japan Airlines Operates this route
ANA Operates this route
Korean Air Operates this route
Asiana Airlines Operates this route
China Southern Operates this route

💡 Booking Tips

How to get the best deal on Chengdu to Salt Lake City flights

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Best Days to Fly

Wednesday and Saturday departures often have the best prices

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Fare Range

$630-$2760 round trip. Book 3–6 weeks in advance for domestic routes, 2–3 months for international.

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Red-Eye Flights

✓ Available

Overnight flights on this route can save on hotel costs and maximize your time at the destination.

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🧳 Travel Tips for This Route

Practical advice from frequent travelers on the CTU → SLC route

  • 1 Japan Airlines and ANA are consistently rated among the world's best airlines.
  • 2 Hong Kong International Airport is a major transpacific connection point.
  • 3 This ultra-long-haul route (6,997 miles) benefits greatly from lie-flat business class seating.


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Frequently Asked Questions — Chengdu to Salt Lake City Flights

How long is the flight from Chengdu to Salt Lake City?

The average flight time from Chengdu (CTU) to Salt Lake City (SLC) is 13h 10m. This is an estimate including taxi, climb, and descent time — actual flight time may vary based on winds and routing.

Which airlines fly from Chengdu to Salt Lake City?

Airlines operating the CTU to SLC route include Cathay Pacific, Japan Airlines, ANA and 3 more. Check each airline's website for current schedules and availability.

How far is Chengdu from Salt Lake City?

The great-circle distance from Chengdu to Salt Lake City is 6,997 miles (11,261 km). This is the straight-line distance — actual flight paths may be slightly longer.

What are the cheapest days to fly from Chengdu to Salt Lake City?

Wednesday and Saturday departures often have the best prices. Fares on this route typically range $630-$2760 round trip.

Is there a time zone change flying from Chengdu to Salt Lake City?

Yes — there is a -14 hours when flying from Chengdu to Salt Lake City. TripTrack automatically shows local times for both your departure and arrival airports.

Are there red-eye flights from Chengdu to Salt Lake City?

Yes, overnight (red-eye) flights are available on the CTU to SLC route. These can be a great way to save on hotel costs and maximize time at your destination.

How can I track my Chengdu to Salt Lake City flight in real time?

TripTrack automatically tracks your CTU to SLC flight — showing real-time gate changes, delays, and departure updates. Connect your Gmail once and your booking confirmation is imported automatically. Available free on iOS and Android.