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Flights from the United States to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, Chengdu, China, will take from one day to two and a half days, depending upon your city of departure. Chengdu flight routes from New York's JFK will take over 50 hours and from Los Angeles (LAX) about a day on the shortest flight. Flights are also possible from the Midwest. Take a flight from Chicago's O'Hare Airport and you'll be in Chengdu in 34 to 57 hours.

Although there are currently no nonstop flights from the United States to Chengdu, China, Xiamen Air offers one-stop flights from Los Angeles (LAX). When you choose this Chengdu flight route, you'll have a layover in Xiamen. You can take a flight from many cities in the United States with two layovers. These include flights from Denver Airport (DEN), Seattle-Tacoma Airport (SEA), Houston's George Bush International (IAH), and the Minneapolis/St. Paul Airport (MSP). Possible international cities that you might stop in include Shenyang, Xiamen, and Incheon. Domestic layovers might happen in Los Angeles or Phoenix.

You will need both a passport and visa to enter China. Your passport must have at least six months validity remaining on it. The visa must be issued by the Chinese Embassy. Note that you need to have your visa before leaving the United States. That said, you'll want to allow four to five days for your visa to be processed.

A popular attraction in Chengdu is the Research Center for Giant Pandas. Here you can get a close-up look at these creatures and learn about their habitat. On your visit to this city in Central Sichuan, you can visit Mount Emmai Buddhist Mountain. Check out Leshan, a giant Buddha statue close to the Dadu River. Also near the Dadu River is the Red Army Force Memorial Museum, a national cemetery with lots of historical information and exhibits. If you want to do some shopping or buy a few souvenirs, there are several shopping malls in Chengdu, including the Raffle's City Shopping Mall and Chicony Plaza, where there are many eateries close by. There are also a couple of markets and famous shopping streets, such as Chengdu Street, where you can buy homemade art and enjoy street performances.

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