Chengdu to Lowell flights
Lowell lies 11,851 km (7,364 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 15 h 57 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 | Lowell | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | United States |
| Population | 20.9 million | 110,699 |
| Elevation | 499 m (1,637 ft) | 39 m (128 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC-4 (America/New_York) |
| Nearest large airport | CTU, 17 km out | BOS, 39 km out |
| Postal codes | 610000 | 01850–01854 |
Clocks in Lowell are 12 h behind Chengdu right now, so a 15 h 57 min journey lands only 3 h 57 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Lowell
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 Lowell
Lowell is served by 5 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), 39 km (24 mi) from the centre, whose 10,083-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Laurence G Hanscom Field (BED, 18 km), Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT, 35 km), Worcester Regional Airport (ORH, 61 km), Portsmouth International Airport at Pease (PSM, 64 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Logan International Airport | BOS | 39 km (24 mi) | 10,083 ft | 20 ft |
| Laurence G Hanscom Field (regional) | BED | 18 km (11 mi) | 7,011 ft | 133 ft |
| Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (regional) | MHT | 35 km (22 mi) | 9,250 ft | 266 ft |
| Worcester Regional Airport (regional) | ORH | 61 km (38 mi) | 7,001 ft | 1,009 ft |
| Portsmouth International Airport at Pease (regional) | PSM | 64 km (40 mi) | 11,321 ft | 100 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Lowell from Chengdu?
11,851 km (7,364 mi) in a straight line, north of Chengdu.
How long does it take to get from Chengdu to Lowell by air?
About 15 h 57 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 Lowell?
Lowell is 12 h behind at the moment (America/New_York against Asia/Shanghai).
Which airports are used for Chengdu to Lowell flights?
Typically Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Boston Logan International Airport (BOS); Lowell also has BED, MHT, ORH, PSM.
What currency do I need in Lowell?
The Dollar (USD).
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.