Chengdu to Zaragoza flights
Zaragoza lies 8,898 km (5,529 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 12 h 9 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 | Zaragoza | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | Spain |
| Population | 20.9 million | 686,986 |
| Elevation | 499 m (1,637 ft) | 214 m (702 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+2 (Europe/Madrid) |
| Nearest large airport | CTU, 17 km out | ZAZ, 14 km out |
| Postal codes | 610000 | 50001–50197 |
Clocks in Zaragoza are 6 h behind Chengdu right now, so a 12 h 9 min journey lands only 6 h 9 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Zaragoza
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 Zaragoza
Zaragoza is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ), 14 km (9 mi) from the centre, whose 12,198-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zaragoza Airport | ZAZ | 14 km (9 mi) | 12,198 ft | 863 ft |
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Staying in Zaragoza
Our booking partner lists 507 places to stay in Zaragoza. Of the 374 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (223), and 2 are five-star. Across 167 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.5 out of 10. Guests have left 296,015 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Zaragoza from Chengdu?
8,898 km (5,529 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Chengdu.
How long does it take to get from Chengdu to Zaragoza by air?
About 12 h 9 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 Zaragoza?
Zaragoza is 6 h behind at the moment (Europe/Madrid against Asia/Shanghai).
Which airports are used for Chengdu to Zaragoza flights?
Typically Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ).
What currency do I need in Zaragoza?
The Euro (EUR).
Where can I stay in Zaragoza?
Our booking partner lists 507 places to stay in Zaragoza, bookable on this site.
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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.