Chongqing to Gilbert flights
Gilbert lies 11,939 km (7,419 mi) north-east of Chongqing, -15 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 16 h 3 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.
| Chongqing | Gilbert | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | United States |
| Population | 22 million | 247,542 |
| Elevation | 289 m (948 ft) | 377 m (1,237 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC-7 (America/Phoenix) |
| Nearest large airport | CKG, 19 km out | PHX, 22 km out |
Clocks in Gilbert are 15 h behind Chongqing right now, so a 16 h 3 min journey lands only 1 h 3 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Gilbert
Crossing from China into United States: money changes from the Yuan Renminbi to the Dollar (USD); sockets are NEMA 1-15, NEMA 5-15; the dialling code becomes +1; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Airports at each end
Leaving Chongqing
Chongqing is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG), 19 km (12 mi) from the centre, whose 12,467-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Gilbert
Gilbert is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), 22 km (14 mi) from the centre, whose 11,489-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA, 13 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | PHX | 22 km (14 mi) | 11,489 ft | 1,135 ft |
| Mesa Gateway Airport (regional) | AZA | 13 km (8 mi) | 10,401 ft | 1,382 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Gilbert from Chongqing?
11,939 km (7,419 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Chongqing.
How long does it take to get from Chongqing to Gilbert by air?
About 16 h 3 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Chongqing and Gilbert?
Gilbert is 15 h behind at the moment (America/Phoenix against Asia/Shanghai).
Which airports are used for Chongqing to Gilbert flights?
Typically Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX); Gilbert also has AZA.
What currency do I need in Gilbert?
The Dollar (USD).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- 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.