Which airlines fly to Chengdu?

Air China is the airline most momondo users in United States opt for when booking flights to Chengdu. Cathay Pacific, Sichuan Airlines and China Southern are also popular choices when flying to Chengdu from United States. Most major airlines flying from United States to Chengdu will offer flights on a regular basis, though your options may vary depending on what airport you fly from.

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12:35 am - 10:40 pm

SFO

CTU

31h 05m

2 stops

9:00 am - 8:40 pm

CTU

SFO

26h 40m

2 stops

$802China Southern

Thu, Aug 20 - Thu, Sep 3

12:35 am - 11:45 am

SFO

CTU

20h 10m

1 stop

10:00 pm - 8:40 pm

CTU

SFO

37h 40m

2 stops

$818China Southern

Tue, Aug 18 - Wed, Sep 16

6:40 am - 12:55 am

SFO

CTU

26h 15m

2 stops

8:50 pm - 9:00 am

CTU

SFO

28h 10m

1 stop

$956Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Sun, Nov 22

6:40 am - 12:55 am

SFO

CTU

26h 15m

2 stops

8:50 pm - 9:00 am

CTU

SFO

28h 10m

1 stop

$957Multiple Airlines

Mon, Nov 9 - Sun, Nov 22

12:00 pm - 12:15 pm

SFO

CTU

33h 15m

1 stop

6:55 am - 9:05 am

CTU

SFO

17h 10m

1 stop

$964China Eastern

Thu, Oct 1 - Thu, Oct 15

12:00 pm - 12:55 am

SFO

CTU

20h 55m

1 stop

5:25 pm - 9:00 am

CTU

SFO

31h 35m

1 stop

$988China Eastern

Mon, Nov 9 - Fri, Nov 20

10:25 pm - 11:50 am

LAX

CTU

21h 25m

1 stop

5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

CTU

LAX

18h 00m

1 stop

$1,194Air China

Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 26

9:41 am - 11:30 pm

LAX

CTU

22h 49m

2 stops

9:00 am - 1:38 pm

CTU

LAX

20h 38m

2 stops

$1,201Air China

Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Dec 2

7:40 am - 11:00 pm

ORD

CTU

26h 20m

2 stops

2:55 pm - 4:45 am

CTU

ORD

26h 50m

2 stops

$1,371United Airlines

Mon, Aug 17 - Wed, Sep 9

6:05 am - 11:00 pm

LGA

CTU

28h 55m

3 stops

2:55 pm - 10:17 am

CTU

LGA

31h 22m

3 stops

$2,513United Airlines

Mon, Jul 20 - Mon, Aug 3

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Return

Price

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San FranciscoChengdu

SFO - CTU

SFOCTU

San Francisco

Thu 8/20

12:35 am-10:40 pm

2 stops31h 05m

Chengdu

Thu 9/3

9:00 am-8:40 pm

2 stops26h 40m

$802

San FranciscoChengdu

SFO - CTU

SFOCTU

San Francisco

Tue 8/18

12:35 am-11:45 am

1 stop20h 10m

Chengdu

Wed 9/16

10:00 pm-8:40 pm

2 stops37h 40m

$818

San FranciscoChengdu

SFO - CTU

SFOCTU

San Francisco

Tue 11/10

6:40 am-12:55 am

2 stops26h 15m

Chengdu

Sun 11/22

8:50 pm-9:00 am

1 stop28h 10m

$956

San FranciscoChengdu

SFO - CTU

SFOCTU

San Francisco

Mon 11/9

6:40 am-12:55 am

2 stops26h 15m

Chengdu

Sun 11/22

8:50 pm-9:00 am

1 stop28h 10m

$957

San FranciscoChengdu

SFO - CTU

SFOCTU

San Francisco

Thu 10/1

12:00 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop33h 15m

Chengdu

Thu 10/15

6:55 am-9:05 am

1 stop17h 10m

$964

San FranciscoChengdu

SFO - CTU

SFOCTU

San Francisco

Mon 11/9

12:00 pm-12:55 am

1 stop20h 55m

Chengdu

Fri 11/20

5:25 pm-9:00 am

1 stop31h 35m

$988

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Los AngelesChengdu

LAX - CTU

LAXCTU

Los Angeles

Thu 11/5

10:25 pm-11:50 am

1 stop21h 25m

Chengdu

Thu 11/26

5:00 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop18h 00m

$1,194

Los AngelesChengdu

LAX - CTU

LAXCTU

Los Angeles

Wed 9/16

9:41 am-11:30 pm

2 stops22h 49m

Chengdu

Wed 12/2

9:00 am-1:38 pm

2 stops20h 38m

$1,201

ChicagoChengdu

ORD - CTU

ORDCTU

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/17

7:40 am-11:00 pm

2 stops26h 20m

Chengdu

Wed 9/9

2:55 pm-4:45 am

2 stops26h 50m

$1,371

New YorkChengdu

LGA - CTU

LGACTU

New York LaGuardia

Mon 7/20

6:05 am-11:00 pm

3 stops28h 55m

Chengdu

Mon 8/3

2:55 pm-10:17 am

3 stops31h 22m

$2,513

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Chengdu flights insights and trends

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chengdu?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from United States to Chengdu. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $968. If you are unable to visit Chengdu during the month of September, then departing from United States during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $1,061.

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CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO CHENGDU FROM LOS ANGELES	October	31% cheaper	Flying from Los Angeles to Chengdu costs on average just $705 in October
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO CHENGDU FROM LOS ANGELES	June	62% more expensive	It costs about $1,645 for flights to Chengdu from Los Angeles in June
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO CHENGDU FROM LOS ANGELES	December	442% more users visited	More momondo users searched in flights to Chengdu from Los Angeles in December than any other month

Cheap Chengdu flight deals and tips

Summary info about Chengdu flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	$428
Best Round-Trip Price	$802
Fastest flight time	19h 55m
Popular in	June

The best one-way flight price to Chengdu from United States in the last 5 days is $428 (San Francisco to Chengdu).

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The best round-trip flight price to Chengdu from United States in the last 5 days is $802 (San Francisco to Chengdu).

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The fastest flight to Chengdu from United States takes 19h 55m (Los Angeles to Chengdu).

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June has the highest demand for flights to Chengdu, with a 21% price increase on average.

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Chengdu

What is there to do in Chengdu when it’s raining?

When planning your flight to Chengdu, it is important to be aware that some months are not as ideal as others. Specifically, the months of July or August could carry a higher chance of rain, as Chengdu sees up to 5.1 inches or more. There are still things to do in Chengdu even when it's raining, but be aware that rain is highly probable in the area. While in Chengdu you will find Sichuan Museum of Science and Technology nearby which is a great museum to visit when you’re looking for things to do indoors.

Is there an alternative airport near Chengdu?

Chengdu Airport or Mian Yang Airport can be an alternative airport used for travel to Chengdu.

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Chengdu?

You can find deals at Mian Yang Airport for $103 on average, but that price can change based on your departure airport. To save money, try momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

What is the absolute cheapest flight to Chengdu?

$99 is the cheapest deal found on momondo in the last two weeks for a flight to Chengdu. This flight is from Guangzhou and is 73% cheaper than most flights to Chengdu. To find the cheapest price to Chengdu from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Chengdu Airport?

Prices for flights to Chengdu Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Chengdu Airport?

As of May 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights to Chengdu Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly to Chengdu Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel to Chengdu Airport.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chengdu Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chengdu Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Flights to Chengdu with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

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