Chengdu to Sabadell flights
Sabadell lies 8,693 km (5,402 mi) north-west of Chengdu, -6 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 11 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.
| Chengdu | Sabadell | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | Spain |
| Population | 20.9 million | 211,734 |
| Elevation | 499 m (1,637 ft) | 187 m (614 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+2 (Europe/Madrid) |
| Nearest large airport | CTU, 17 km out | BCN, 27 km out |
| Postal codes | 610000 | 08200–08805 |
Clocks in Sabadell are 6 h behind Chengdu right now, so a 11 h 54 min journey lands only 5 h 54 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Sabadell
Crossing from China into Spain: money changes from the Yuan Renminbi to the Euro (EUR); sockets are Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +34; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648909.
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 Sabadell
Sabadell is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN), 27 km (17 mi) from the centre, whose 11,000-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO, 67 km), Reus Airport (REU, 90 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport | BCN | 27 km (17 mi) | 11,000 ft | 12 ft |
| Girona-Costa Brava Airport | GRO | 67 km (42 mi) | 7,874 ft | 468 ft |
| Reus Airport | REU | 90 km (56 mi) | 8,054 ft | 233 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Sabadell from Chengdu?
8,693 km (5,402 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Chengdu.
How long does it take to get from Chengdu to Sabadell by air?
About 11 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 Sabadell?
Sabadell is 6 h behind at the moment (Europe/Madrid against Asia/Shanghai).
Which airports are used for Chengdu to Sabadell flights?
Typically Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN); Sabadell also has GRO, REU.
What currency do I need in Sabadell?
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.