Chengdu to Shahr-e Ṣadrā flights
Shahr-e Ṣadrā lies 4,910 km (3,051 mi) west of Chengdu, -4.5 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 7 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.
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| Chengdu | Shahr-e Ṣadrā | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | Iran |
| Population | 20.9 million | 122,226 |
| Elevation | 499 m (1,637 ft) | 1,839 m (6,033 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+3:30 (Asia/Tehran) |
| Nearest large airport | CTU, 17 km out | SYZ, 30 km out |
Clocks in Shahr-e Ṣadrā are 4 h 30 min behind Chengdu right now, so a 7 h 3 min journey lands only 2 h 33 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Shahr-e Ṣadrā
Crossing from China into Iran: money changes from the Yuan Renminbi to the Rial (IRR); sockets are Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +98; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648805 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648823.
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 Shahr-e Ṣadrā
Shahr-e Ṣadrā is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Shiraz Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ), 30 km (19 mi) from the centre, whose 14,345-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shiraz Shahid Dastghaib International Airport | SYZ | 30 km (19 mi) | 14,345 ft | 4,927 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Shahr-e Ṣadrā from Chengdu?
4,910 km (3,051 mi) in a straight line, west of Chengdu.
How long does it take to get from Chengdu to Shahr-e Ṣadrā by air?
About 7 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 Chengdu and Shahr-e Ṣadrā?
Shahr-e Ṣadrā is 4 h 30 min behind at the moment (Asia/Tehran against Asia/Shanghai).
Which airports are used for Chengdu to Shahr-e Ṣadrā flights?
Typically Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Shiraz Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ).
What currency do I need in Shahr-e Ṣadrā?
The Rial (IRR).
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.