London to Chengdu Time Difference
Chengdu is 7 hours ahead of London. When it is noon in London, it is 19:00 in Chengdu.
London (UTC+1) → Shanghai (UTC+8)
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When it's 07:00 in London, it's 14:00 in Chengdu
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London & Chengdu✓ Perfect Match (1 hours)
◐ Extended Hours (7 hours)
✈️ Travel Information
Distance
8,288 km
Est. Flight Time
~10.8h
Time Difference
+7h
Work Hours Overlap
1h
Limited
🔴 Office Closed
Today 09:00
09:00 - 10:00
⏰ Quick Conversion
06:00
London
13:00
Chengdu
09:00
London
16:00
Chengdu
12:00
London
19:00
Chengdu
15:00
London
22:00
Chengdu
18:00
London
01:00
Chengdu (+1)
21:00
London
04:00
Chengdu (+1)
00:00
London
07:00
Chengdu
03:00
London
10:00
Chengdu
Frequently Asked Questions
How many hours is London behind Chengdu?
Chengdu is 7 hours ahead of London. When it is 12:00 noon in London, it is 19:00 in Chengdu. London operates on Europe/London (UTC+1), while Chengdu uses Asia/Shanghai (UTC+8).
What is the best time to call Chengdu from London?
There is 1 hour of overlapping business time (9 AM–5 PM) between London and Chengdu. The best window is 09:00–10:00 London time (16:00–17:00 in Chengdu).
Does the London to Chengdu time difference change throughout the year?
The time difference can shift by up to one hour when either city observes Daylight Saving Time (DST). DST transition dates differ between countries — typically March/April in the Northern Hemisphere and October in the Southern Hemisphere. Always verify the live difference above when scheduling important meetings near DST changeover dates.
Flying between London and Chengdu
The distance between London and Chengdu is approximately 8,288 km. A direct flight typically takes around 10.8 hours. Your arrival clock will show local Chengdu time — use our Flight Time Calculator to predict exact arrival times.