Chengdu to Sancti Spíritus flights
Sancti Spíritus lies 14,154 km (8,795 mi) north of Chengdu, -12 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 18 h 54 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
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| Chengdu | Sancti Spíritus | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | Cuba |
| Population | 20.9 million | 127,069 |
| Elevation | 499 m (1,637 ft) | 57 m (187 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC-4 (America/Havana) |
| Nearest large airport | CTU, 17 km out | SNU, 81 km out |
Clocks in Sancti Spíritus are 12 h behind Chengdu right now, so a 18 h 54 min journey lands only 6 h 54 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Sancti Spíritus
Crossing from China into Cuba: money changes from the Yuan Renminbi to the Peso (CUP); sockets are NEMA 1-15, NEMA 5-15; the dialling code becomes +53; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648855 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648856.
Airports at each end
Leaving Chengdu
Chengdu is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU), 17 km (11 mi) from the centre, whose 11,811-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU, 53 km).
Arriving in Sancti Spíritus
Sancti Spíritus is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Abel Santamaria International Airport (SNU), 81 km (50 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,898 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Alberto Delgado Airport (TND, 60 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abel Santamaria International Airport | SNU | 81 km (50 mi) | 9,898 ft | 338 ft |
| Alberto Delgado Airport (regional) | TND | 60 km (37 mi) | 5,909 ft | 125 ft |
One end has no runway over 10,000 ft, so at 14,154 km (8,795 mi) this pair is unlikely to be flown nonstop by a wide-body; expect a connection.
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Common questions
How far is Sancti Spíritus from Chengdu?
14,154 km (8,795 mi) in a straight line, north of Chengdu.
How long does it take to get from Chengdu to Sancti Spíritus by air?
About 18 h 54 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Chengdu and Sancti Spíritus?
Sancti Spíritus is 12 h behind at the moment (America/Havana against Asia/Shanghai).
Which airports are used for Chengdu to Sancti Spíritus flights?
Typically Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Abel Santamaria International Airport (SNU); Sancti Spíritus also has TND.
What currency do I need in Sancti Spíritus?
The Peso (CUP).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.