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Cheap flights from California to Chengdu from $334

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China Eastern Logo
11:30 am - 12:55 am
LAX
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CTU
21h 25m1 stop
China Eastern Logo
2:35 pm - 9:05 am
CTU
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LAX
34h 30m1 stop
$645China Eastern
Tue, Jan 13 - Sun, Jan 25
China Southern Logo
10:00 pm - 11:15 am
LAX
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CTU
21h 15m1 stop
China Southern Logo
1:30 pm - 7:30 pm
CTU
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LAX
21h 00m1 stop
$678China Southern
Mon, Feb 16 - Sat, Mar 14
China Eastern Logo
11:30 am - 12:55 am
LAX
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CTU
21h 25m1 stop
China Eastern Logo
6:55 am - 10:05 am
CTU
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LAX
18h 10m1 stop
$682China Eastern
Fri, Jan 23 - Sat, May 23
China Southern Logo
11:35 pm - 11:15 am
SFO
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CTU
43h 40m2 stops
China Southern Logo
5:30 pm - 7:40 pm
CTU
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SFO
18h 10m1 stop
$689China Southern
Thu, Jan 22 - Sat, Jan 31
China Southern Logo
11:35 pm - 4:20 pm
SFO
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CTU
24h 45m2 stops
China Southern Logo
1:30 pm - 7:40 pm
CTU
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SFO
22h 10m2 stops
$704China Southern
Thu, Jan 29 - Thu, Feb 5
Air China Logo
8:55 pm - 10:35 am
LAX
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CTU
21h 40m1 stop
Air China Logo
11:50 am - 6:00 pm
CTU
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LAX
22h 10m1 stop
$707Air China
Tue, Jan 13 - Tue, Jan 20
China Eastern Logo
12:30 pm - 12:15 pm
LAX
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CTU
32h 45m1 stop
China Eastern Logo
6:55 am - 10:05 am
CTU
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LAX
18h 10m1 stop
$711China Eastern
Mon, Apr 27 - Mon, May 18
Air China Logo
10:25 pm - 11:25 am
LAX
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CTU
21h 00m1 stop
Air China Logo
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
CTU
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LAX
18h 00m1 stop
$741Air China
Thu, Jan 29 - Thu, Feb 5
United Airlines Logo
6:37 pm - 7:45 pm
ONT
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CTU
58h 08m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
2:35 pm - 9:55 am
CTU
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ONT
58h 20m2 stops
$2,249United Airlines
Sat, Mar 14 - Sat, Mar 28
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 10:25 pm
ONT
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CTU
24h 25m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 5:43 pm
CTU
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ONT
26h 43m2 stops
$2,405United Airlines
Fri, Jan 23 - Mon, Jan 26

China Southern flights from California to Chengdu

Our best China Southern deals on California to Chengdu flight tickets
China Southern
Feb 16
LAX10:00 pmLos Angeles
21h 15m
1 stop
CTU11:15 amChengdu
Mar 14
CTU1:30 pmChengdu
21h 00m
1 stop
LAX7:30 pmLos Angeles
$678
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China Southern
Jan 22
SFO11:35 pmSan Francisco
43h 40m
2 stops
CTU11:15 amChengdu
Jan 31
CTU5:30 pmChengdu
18h 10m
1 stop
SFO7:40 pmSan Francisco
$689
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China Southern
Jan 29
SFO11:35 pmSan Francisco
24h 45m
2 stops
CTU4:20 pmChengdu
Feb 5
CTU1:30 pmChengdu
22h 10m
2 stops
SFO7:40 pmSan Francisco
$704
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China Eastern flights from California to Chengdu

Our best China Eastern deals on California to Chengdu flight tickets
China Eastern
Jan 13
LAX11:30 amLos Angeles
21h 25m
1 stop
CTU12:55 amChengdu
Jan 25
CTU2:35 pmChengdu
34h 30m
1 stop
LAX9:05 amLos Angeles
$645
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China Eastern
Jan 23
LAX11:30 amLos Angeles
21h 25m
1 stop
CTU12:55 amChengdu
May 23
CTU6:55 amChengdu
18h 10m
1 stop
LAX10:05 amLos Angeles
$682
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China Eastern
Apr 27
LAX12:30 pmLos Angeles
32h 45m
1 stop
CTU12:15 pmChengdu
May 18
CTU6:55 amChengdu
18h 10m
1 stop
LAX10:05 amLos Angeles
$711
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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Chengdu that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated December 16, 2025.
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Price

Los AngelesChengdu

LAX - CTU

LAXCTU

Los Angeles

Tue 1/13

11:30 am-12:55 am

1 stop21h 25m

Chengdu

Sun 1/25

2:35 pm-9:05 am

1 stop34h 30m

$645

Los AngelesChengdu

LAX - CTU

LAXCTU

Los Angeles

Mon 2/16

10:00 pm-11:15 am

1 stop21h 15m

Chengdu

Sat 3/14

1:30 pm-7:30 pm

1 stop21h 00m

$678

Los AngelesChengdu

LAX - CTU

LAXCTU

Los Angeles

Fri 1/23

11:30 am-12:55 am

1 stop21h 25m

Chengdu

Sat 5/23

6:55 am-10:05 am

1 stop18h 10m

$682

San FranciscoChengdu

SFO - CTU

SFOCTU

San Francisco

Thu 1/22

11:35 pm-11:15 am

2 stops43h 40m

Chengdu

Sat 1/31

5:30 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop18h 10m

$689

San FranciscoChengdu

SFO - CTU

SFOCTU

San Francisco

Thu 1/29

11:35 pm-4:20 pm

2 stops24h 45m

Chengdu

Thu 2/5

1:30 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops22h 10m

$704

Los AngelesChengdu

LAX - CTU

LAXCTU

Los Angeles

Tue 1/13

8:55 pm-10:35 am

1 stop21h 40m

Chengdu

Tue 1/20

11:50 am-6:00 pm

1 stop22h 10m

$707

Los AngelesChengdu

LAX - CTU

LAXCTU

Los Angeles

Mon 4/27

12:30 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop32h 45m

Chengdu

Mon 5/18

6:55 am-10:05 am

1 stop18h 10m

$711

Los AngelesChengdu

LAX - CTU

LAXCTU

Los Angeles

Thu 1/29

10:25 pm-11:25 am

1 stop21h 00m

Chengdu

Thu 2/5

5:00 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop18h 00m

$741

OntarioChengdu

ONT - CTU

ONTCTU

Ontario

Sat 3/14

6:37 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops58h 08m

Chengdu

Sat 3/28

2:35 pm-9:55 am

2 stops58h 20m

$2,249

OntarioChengdu

ONT - CTU

ONTCTU

Ontario

Fri 1/23

6:00 am-10:25 pm

2 stops24h 25m

Chengdu

Mon 1/26

7:00 am-5:43 pm

2 stops26h 43m

$2,405

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chengdu?

In general, October is the cheapest month to fly from California to Chengdu. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $702. If you are unable to visit Chengdu during the month of October, then departing from California during the month September is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $758.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chengdu?

According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to Chengdu from California. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was $1,068. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. The most expensive day to fly to Chengdu is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,395.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chengdu?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Chengdu is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $1,156. At noon is when there is more demand to fly to Chengdu, so prices are often more expensive at around $1,357 per ticket.

What is the cheapest California to Chengdu flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Chengdu?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chengdu from California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chengdu for around $995 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chengdu from California for as low as $734 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on California to Chengdu flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on California to Chengdu flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on California to Chengdu flights?

You could potentially save up to 2% on your flight if you consider stops on a California to Chengdu flight.

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Fastest flight time

19h 35m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from California to Chengdu takes 19h 35m
There are no direct flights from California to Chengdu. There are no popular flight routes from California to Chengdu.
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    Prices for flights from California to Chengdu Airport are updated daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from California to Chengdu Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Chengdu Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chengdu Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your Chengdu Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chengdu Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from California to Chengdu

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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Air ChinaPriceFrom $675Free CancellationRating
7.1
129 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom $683Free CancellationRating
7.2
178 reviews
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China SouthernPriceFrom $702Free CancellationRating
7.5
122 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $703Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,095 reviews
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Sichuan AirlinesPriceFrom $764Free CancellationRating
0.0
0 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,146Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,092 reviews
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