What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chengdu to California?

China Eastern, China Southern, and Air China are the most popular carriers operating from Chengdu to California

What airlines fly to California?

China Southern, Sichuan Airlines and Air China are the top three most popular airlines that fly to California from Chengdu according to our data. China Southern is the first choice among our users, with 35% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to California. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to California on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from Chengdu Airport to California are updated daily.

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

There are 2 operators available for flights from Chengdu Airport to California as of March 2026.

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

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 Chengdu Airport to California.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?

The required travel and health documents for your California 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 California. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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1:00 pm - 8:40 pm

CTU

SFO

22h 40m

2 stops

12:35 am - 3:40 pm

SFO

CTU

24h 05m

2 stops

$711China Southern

Thu, Jun 4 - Mon, Aug 10

1:30 pm - 7:00 pm

CTU

LAX

20h 30m

1 stop

10:00 pm - 11:15 am

LAX

CTU

22h 15m

1 stop

$713Air China

Tue, Apr 21 - Tue, Apr 28

12:00 pm - 8:40 pm

CTU

SFO

23h 40m

1 stop

12:35 am - 3:40 pm

SFO

CTU

24h 05m

2 stops

$725China Southern

Sat, Jun 6 - Thu, Aug 13

1:00 pm - 8:40 pm

CTU

SFO

22h 40m

2 stops

12:35 am - 5:35 pm

SFO

CTU

26h 00m

1 stop

$754China Southern

Thu, Jun 4 - Tue, Aug 11

5:00 pm - 8:40 pm

CTU

SFO

42h 40m

2 stops

12:35 am - 10:40 pm

SFO

CTU

31h 05m

1 stop

$765China Southern

Wed, Jun 3 - Tue, Aug 11

6:55 am - 10:05 am

CTU

LAX

18h 10m

1 stop

12:30 pm - 12:15 pm

LAX

CTU

32h 45m

1 stop

$788China Eastern

Wed, Apr 22 - Wed, Apr 29

9:00 am - 7:00 pm

CTU

LAX

25h 00m

1 stop

10:00 pm - 11:15 am

LAX

CTU

22h 15m

1 stop

$824Air China

Tue, Apr 7 - Tue, Apr 21

6:55 am - 10:05 am

CTU

LAX

18h 10m

1 stop

12:30 pm - 3:15 pm

LAX

CTU

35h 45m

1 stop

$996China Eastern

Mon, Aug 24 - Wed, Sep 2

7:00 am - 12:20 pm

CTU

ONT

44h 20m

2 stops

11:05 am - 10:30 pm

ONT

CTU

44h 25m

2 stops

$1,470United Airlines

Wed, Apr 1 - Sun, Apr 5

11:00 am - 7:39 pm

CTU

MRY

23h 39m

2 stops

7:00 pm - 8:45 pm

MRY

CTU

34h 45m

2 stops

$1,495United Airlines

Wed, Apr 22 - Sun, Apr 26

Air China flights from Chengdu to California

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Air China

Apr 21

CTU1:30 pmChengdu

20h 30m

1 stop

LAX7:00 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

Apr 28

LAX10:00 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

22h 15m

1 stop

CTU11:15 amChengdu

$713

Air China

Apr 7

CTU9:00 amChengdu

25h 00m

1 stop

LAX7:00 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

Apr 21

LAX10:00 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

22h 15m

1 stop

CTU11:15 amChengdu

$824

Air China

Mar 16

CTU8:55 pmChengdu

37h 05m

1 stop

LAX7:00 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

Mar 31

LAX10:00 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

22h 15m

1 stop

CTU11:15 amChengdu

$900

China Eastern flights from Chengdu to California

Our best China Eastern deals on Chengdu to California flight tickets

China Eastern

Apr 22

CTU6:55 amChengdu

18h 10m

1 stop

LAX10:05 amLos Angeles Los Angeles

Apr 29

LAX12:30 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

32h 45m

1 stop

CTU12:15 pmChengdu

$788

China Eastern

Aug 24

CTU6:55 amChengdu

18h 10m

1 stop

LAX10:05 amLos Angeles Los Angeles

Sep 1

LAX12:30 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

32h 45m

1 stop

CTU12:15 pmChengdu

$996

China Eastern

Jun 5

CTU1:30 pmChengdu

34h 35m

1 stop

SFO9:05 amSan Francisco

Aug 12

SFO8:55 amSan Francisco

39h 20m

2 stops

CTU3:15 pmChengdu

$1,033

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ChengduSan Francisco

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CTUSFO

Chengdu

Thu 6/4

1:00 pm-8:40 pm

2 stops22h 40m

San Francisco

Mon 8/10

12:35 am-3:40 pm

2 stops24h 05m

$711

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ChengduLos Angeles

CTU - LAX

CTULAX

Chengdu

Tue 4/21

1:30 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop20h 30m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 4/28

10:00 pm-11:15 am

1 stop22h 15m

$713

ChengduSan Francisco

CTU - SFO

CTUSFO

Chengdu

Sat 6/6

12:00 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop23h 40m

San Francisco

Thu 8/13

12:35 am-3:40 pm

2 stops24h 05m

$725

ChengduSan Francisco

CTU - SFO

CTUSFO

Chengdu

Thu 6/4

1:00 pm-8:40 pm

2 stops22h 40m

San Francisco

Tue 8/11

12:35 am-5:35 pm

1 stop26h 00m

$754

ChengduSan Francisco

CTU - SFO

CTUSFO

Chengdu

Wed 6/3

5:00 pm-8:40 pm

2 stops42h 40m

San Francisco

Tue 8/11

12:35 am-10:40 pm

1 stop31h 05m

$765

ChengduLos Angeles

CTU - LAX

CTULAX

Chengdu

Wed 4/22

6:55 am-10:05 am

1 stop18h 10m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 4/29

12:30 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop32h 45m

$788

ChengduLos Angeles

CTU - LAX

CTULAX

Chengdu

Tue 4/7

9:00 am-7:00 pm

1 stop25h 00m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 4/21

10:00 pm-11:15 am

1 stop22h 15m

$824

ChengduLos Angeles

CTU - LAX

CTULAX

Chengdu

Mon 8/24

6:55 am-10:05 am

1 stop18h 10m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 9/2

12:30 pm-3:15 pm

1 stop35h 45m

$996

ChengduOntario

CTU - ONT

CTUONT

Chengdu

Wed 4/1

7:00 am-12:20 pm

2 stops44h 20m

Ontario

Sun 4/5

11:05 am-10:30 pm

2 stops44h 25m

$1,470

ChengduMonterey

CTU - MRY

CTUMRY

Chengdu

Wed 4/22

11:00 am-7:39 pm

2 stops23h 39m

Monterey Regional

Sun 4/26

7:00 pm-8:45 pm

2 stops34h 45m

$1,495

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How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chengdu Airport to California?
There are 2 operators available for flights from Chengdu Airport to California as of March 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chengdu Airport to California?
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 Chengdu Airport to California.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?
The required travel and health documents for your California 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 California. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Chengdu to California

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Air China	PriceFrom $525	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 141 reviews		Search Air China flights
China Southern	PriceFrom $656	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 142 reviews		Search China Southern flights

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