Chengdu to Corona flights
Corona lies 11,614 km (7,217 mi) north-east of Chengdu, -15 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 15 h 38 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.
| Chengdu | Corona | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | United States |
| Population | 20.9 million | 164,226 |
| Elevation | 499 m (1,637 ft) | 213 m (699 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC-7 (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Nearest large airport | CTU, 17 km out | ONT, 20 km out |
| Postal codes | 610000 | 92877–92883 |
Clocks in Corona are 15 h behind Chengdu right now, so a 15 h 38 min journey lands only 38 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Corona
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 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 Corona
Corona is served by 6 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Ontario International Airport (ONT), 20 km (12 mi) from the centre, whose 12,197-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA, 36 km), San Bernardino International Airport (SBD, 39 km), Long Beach International Airport (LGB, 54 km), Los Angeles International Airport (LAX, 78 km), Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR, 82 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario International Airport | ONT | 20 km (12 mi) | 12,197 ft | 944 ft |
| John Wayne Orange County International Airport | SNA | 36 km (22 mi) | 5,700 ft | 56 ft |
| San Bernardino International Airport | SBD | 39 km (24 mi) | 10,000 ft | 1,159 ft |
| Long Beach International Airport | LGB | 54 km (34 mi) | 10,000 ft | 60 ft |
| Los Angeles International Airport | LAX | 78 km (48 mi) | 12,894 ft | 125 ft |
| Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport | BUR | 82 km (51 mi) | 6,886 ft | 778 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Corona from Chengdu?
11,614 km (7,217 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Chengdu.
How long does it take to get from Chengdu to Corona by air?
About 15 h 38 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 Corona?
Corona is 15 h behind at the moment (America/Los_Angeles against Asia/Shanghai).
Which airports are used for Chengdu to Corona flights?
Typically Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Ontario International Airport (ONT); Corona also has SNA, SBD, LGB, LAX, BUR.
What currency do I need in Corona?
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.