Chengdu to Sonārgaon flights
Sonārgaon lies 1,541 km (957 mi) south-west of Chengdu, -2 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 44 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 | Sonārgaon | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | Bangladesh |
| Population | 20.9 million | 130,000 |
| Elevation | 499 m (1,637 ft) | 9 m (30 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+6 (Asia/Dhaka) |
| Nearest large airport | CTU, 17 km out | DAC, 31 km out |
Clocks in Sonārgaon are 2 h behind Chengdu right now, so a 2 h 44 min journey lands only 44 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Sonārgaon
Crossing from China into Bangladesh: money changes from the Yuan Renminbi to the Taka (BDT); traffic switches to the left; sockets are AC power s and sockets: British and related types, BS 1363, Euro, NEMA 1-15, Type K; the dialling code becomes +880; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3086706.
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 Sonārgaon
Sonārgaon is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC), 31 km (19 mi) from the centre, whose 11,500-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Agartala - Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport (IXA, 69 km), Barisal Airport (BZL, 100 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport | DAC | 31 km (19 mi) | 11,500 ft | 30 ft |
| Agartala - Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport (regional) | IXA | 69 km (43 mi) | 7,500 ft | 46 ft |
| Barisal Airport (regional) | BZL | 100 km (62 mi) | 5,995 ft | 23 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Sonārgaon from Chengdu?
1,541 km (957 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Chengdu.
How long does it take to get from Chengdu to Sonārgaon by air?
About 2 h 44 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 Sonārgaon?
Sonārgaon is 2 h behind at the moment (Asia/Dhaka against Asia/Shanghai).
Which airports are used for Chengdu to Sonārgaon flights?
Typically Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC); Sonārgaon also has IXA, BZL.
What currency do I need in Sonārgaon?
The Taka (BDT).
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.