Chengdu to Pátra flights
Pátra lies 7,345 km (4,564 mi) north-west of Chengdu, -5 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 10 h 10 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 | Pátra | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | Greece |
| Population | 20.9 million | 168,034 |
| Elevation | 499 m (1,637 ft) | 52 m (171 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+3 (Europe/Athens) |
| Nearest large airport | CTU, 17 km out | GPA, 29 km out |
Clocks in Pátra are 5 h behind Chengdu right now, so a 10 h 10 min journey lands only 5 h 10 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Pátra
Crossing from China into Greece: money changes from the Yuan Renminbi to the Euro (EUR); sockets are Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +30; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648793.
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 Pátra
Pátra is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport (GPA), 29 km (18 mi) from the centre, whose 10,999-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Zakynthos International Airport Dionysios Solomos (ZTH, 93 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport (regional) | GPA | 29 km (18 mi) | 10,999 ft | 46 ft |
| Zakynthos International Airport Dionysios Solomos (regional) | ZTH | 93 km (58 mi) | 7,310 ft | 12 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Pátra from Chengdu?
7,345 km (4,564 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Chengdu.
How long does it take to get from Chengdu to Pátra by air?
About 10 h 10 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 Pátra?
Pátra is 5 h behind at the moment (Europe/Athens against Asia/Shanghai).
Which airports are used for Chengdu to Pátra flights?
Typically Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport (GPA); Pátra also has ZTH.
What currency do I need in Pátra?
The Euro (EUR).
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.