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About Flights to Chengdu

Summary info about Chengdu flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

$746

Best Round-Trip Price

$1,611

Fastest flight time

24h 10m
The best one-way flight price to Chengdu from United States in the last 72 hours is $746 (San Francisco to Chengdu).
The best round-trip flight price to Chengdu from United States in the last 72 hours is $1,611 (San Francisco to Chengdu).
The fastest flight to Chengdu from United States takes 24h 10m (San Francisco to Chengdu).

Chengdu flights insights and trends

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

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to Chengdu from United States. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was $2,155. 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 Friday, with ticket prices averaging around $3,024.

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 morning when flights can be purchased for as low as $1,975. In the evening is when there is more demand to fly to Chengdu, so prices are often more expensive at around $2,568 per ticket.

How long does it take to fly to Chengdu?

The flight from United States to Chengdu depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Los Angeles (a popular airport in United States) to Chengdu (the most popular airport in Chengdu), then the flight time is 28h 25m on average. If you fly from San Francisco (another popular airport in United States) to Chengdu, then the average flight time is 24h 20m.

Cheapest flights to Chengdu airports

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Los Angeles
Chengdu

CHEAPEST ROUTE FROM Los Angeles TO Chengdu

Los Angeles (LAX) to Chengdu (CTU)

Typically, flights to Chengdu from Los Angeles are cheaper when flying from Los Angeles to Chengdu, which has an average price of $2,031

CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO CHENGDU FROM LOS ANGELESNovember16% cheaperFlying from Los Angeles to Chengdu costs on average just $1,568 in November
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO CHENGDU FROM LOS ANGELESMay49% more expensiveIt costs about $2,791 for flights to Chengdu from Los Angeles in May
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO CHENGDU FROM LOS ANGELESFebruary788% more users visitedMore momondo users searched in flights to Chengdu from Los Angeles in February than any other month

Frequently asked questions about flying to Chengdu

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.


Chengdu flight deals found on momondo

Check out some of the best fares from airports in United States to Chengdu found recently by users on momondo
Multiple Airlines
Sep 10
SFO9:05 pmSan Francisco
30h 45m
3 stops
CTU3:50 amChengdu
Sep 25
CTU11:00 amChengdu
34h 25m
3 stops
SFO9:25 pmSan Francisco
Multiple Airlines
Sep 10
SFO9:05 pmSan Francisco
30h 45m
3 stops
CTU3:50 amChengdu
Sep 21
CTU11:00 amChengdu
34h 25m
3 stops
SFO9:25 pmSan Francisco
Multiple Airlines
Sep 10
SFO9:05 pmSan Francisco
30h 45m
3 stops
CTU3:50 amChengdu
Sep 22
CTU5:00 amChengdu
25h 55m
3 stops
SFO6:55 amSan Francisco
Multiple Airlines
Sep 10
SFO9:05 pmSan Francisco
30h 45m
3 stops
CTU3:50 amChengdu
Sep 23
CTU5:00 amChengdu
25h 55m
3 stops
SFO6:55 amSan Francisco
Multiple Airlines
Aug 22
SFO9:05 pmSan Francisco
30h 45m
3 stops
CTU3:50 amChengdu
Sep 20
CTU5:00 amChengdu
28h 20m
3 stops
SFO9:20 amSan Francisco
Multiple Airlines
Aug 22
SFO9:05 pmSan Francisco
30h 45m
3 stops
CTU3:50 amChengdu
Sep 18
CTU6:00 pmChengdu
32h 20m
2 stops
SFO2:20 amSan Francisco

Find the cheapest one-way flights to Chengdu

If you're looking for one-way flights from United States to Chengdu, view some of our deals below.
Multiple Airlines
Sep 6
SFO9:05 pmSan Francisco
30h 45m
3 stops
CTU3:50 amChengdu
Multiple Airlines
Aug 2
LAX6:55 amLos Angeles
32h 30m
3 stops
CTU3:25 pmChengdu
Multiple Airlines
Sep 4
JFK9:50 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
32h 35m
3 stops
CTU6:25 pmChengdu

Which airlines fly to Chengdu?

Here you can see a selection of the most popular and cheapest airlines for flights to Chengdu

EVA Air is a popular choice for users traveling to Chengdu. It operates 4 flights every week to Chengdu, most often flying from Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl. EVA Air ticket prices will depend on when and where you need to fly from - deals as low as $994 (from Los Angeles) have been found by momondo users. In 222 reviews, momondo users have rated EVA Air at an average score of 8.4/10.

China Airlines flight deals to Chengdu start from $748 - this is the best price found recently on momondo, and was a round-trip journey departing from Los Angeles. Over any normal week, China Airlines flight prices are typically higher, but vary depending on where you fly from - Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl is the most popular China Airlines departure point to Chengdu so generally has the most availability. China Airlines is scored a 8.2/10 in 110 reviews.


Popular routes to Chengdu

Most frequently searched flights to Chengdu along with the cheapest price and shortest flight duration
San Francisco to Chengdu Flights
Fastest flight time24h 20m
Cheapest price$2,222
New York to Chengdu Flights
Fastest flight time27h 35m
Cheapest price$2,207
Los Angeles to Chengdu Flights
Fastest flight time28h 25m
Cheapest price$2,280
Seattle to Chengdu Flights
Fastest flight time22h 45m
Cheapest price$2,453
Chicago to Chengdu Flights
Fastest flight time26h 05m
Cheapest price$2,800
Dallas to Chengdu Flights
Fastest flight time28h 02m
Cheapest price$2,648
Washington, D.C. to Chengdu Flights
Fastest flight time27h 50m
Cheapest price$2,522
Boston to Chengdu Flights
Fastest flight time36h 00m
Cheapest price$2,082
Beijing to Chengdu Flights
Fastest flight time3h 10m
Cheapest price$817
Denver to Chengdu Flights
Fastest flight time51h 40m
Cheapest price$2,505
San Jose to Chengdu Flights
Fastest flight time52h 10m
Cheapest price$8,730
Houston to Chengdu Flights
Fastest flight time27h 25m
Cheapest price$2,492
Atlanta to Chengdu Flights
Fastest flight time29h 59m
Cheapest price$3,053
Portland to Chengdu Flights
Fastest flight time28h 25m
Cheapest price$3,154
Raleigh to Chengdu Flights
Fastest flight time33h 44m
Cheapest price$3,319
San Diego to Chengdu Flights
Fastest flight time28h 16m
Cheapest price$3,970
Honolulu to Chengdu Flights
Fastest flight time32h 05m
Cheapest price$1,982
Philadelphia to Chengdu Flights
Fastest flight time36h 10m
Cheapest price$3,559
Detroit to Chengdu Flights
Fastest flight time33h 25m
Cheapest price$1,846
Buffalo to Chengdu Flights
Fastest flight time34h 20m
Cheapest price$12,478

Visa requirements for visiting Chengdu

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.


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Best things to do and see in Chengdu

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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