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

Air China is the most popular carrier operating from Houston to Chengdu

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

Prices for flights from Houston to Chengdu Airport refresh daily.

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

As of December 2025, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Houston to Chengdu Airport.

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

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Houston 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.

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7:20 am - 11:35 pm

IAH

CTU

26h 15m2 stops

9:00 pm - 11:10 am

CTU

IAH

52h 10m2 stops

$1,150Air China

Wed, Jan 21 - Sun, Jan 25

3:02 pm - 10:30 am

IAH

CTU

29h 28m2 stops

4:00 pm - 11:10 am

CTU

IAH

33h 10m2 stops

$1,180Air China

Thu, Jan 22 - Mon, Jan 26

7:20 am - 10:25 pm

IAH

CTU

25h 05m2 stops

2:00 pm - 11:56 pm

CTU

IAH

46h 56m2 stops

$1,444Air China

Wed, Jan 28 - Sat, Mar 28

6:35 pm - 9:55 am

IAH

CTU

26h 20m2 stops

7:00 am - 6:38 pm

CTU

IAH

24h 38m2 stops

$1,450Air China

Fri, Apr 3 - Sat, Apr 25

4:25 pm - 10:25 pm

IAH

CTU

40h 00m2 stops

2:35 pm - 10:58 pm

CTU

IAH

45h 23m2 stops

$1,572United Airlines

Tue, Jan 6 - Sun, Mar 15

4:25 pm - 4:20 pm

IAH

CTU

33h 55m2 stops

8:30 pm - 6:03 am

CTU

IAH

46h 33m2 stops

$1,719Air China

Tue, Jan 6 - Sun, Mar 15

Air China flights from Houston to Chengdu

Our best Air China deals on Houston to Chengdu flight tickets

Air China

Jan 21

IAH7:20 amHouston George Bush Intcntl

26h 15m

2 stops

CTU11:35 pmChengdu

Jan 25

CTU9:00 pmChengdu

52h 10m

2 stops

IAH11:10 amHouston George Bush Intcntl

$1,150

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Air China

Jan 22

IAH3:02 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

29h 28m

2 stops

CTU10:30 amChengdu

Jan 26

CTU4:00 pmChengdu

33h 10m

2 stops

IAH11:10 amHouston George Bush Intcntl

$1,180

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Air China

Jan 28

IAH7:20 amHouston George Bush Intcntl

25h 05m

2 stops

CTU10:25 pmChengdu

Mar 28

CTU2:00 pmChengdu

46h 56m

2 stops

IAH11:56 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

$1,444

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HoustonChengdu

IAH - CTU

IAHCTU

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 1/21

7:20 am-11:35 pm

2 stops26h 15m

Chengdu

Sun 1/25

9:00 pm-11:10 am

2 stops52h 10m

$1,150

HoustonChengdu

IAH - CTU

IAHCTU

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 1/22

3:02 pm-10:30 am

2 stops29h 28m

Chengdu

Mon 1/26

4:00 pm-11:10 am

2 stops33h 10m

$1,180

HoustonChengdu

IAH - CTU

IAHCTU

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 1/28

7:20 am-10:25 pm

2 stops25h 05m

Chengdu

Sat 3/28

2:00 pm-11:56 pm

2 stops46h 56m

$1,444

HoustonChengdu

IAH - CTU

IAHCTU

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 4/3

6:35 pm-9:55 am

2 stops26h 20m

Chengdu

Sat 4/25

7:00 am-6:38 pm

2 stops24h 38m

$1,450

HoustonChengdu

IAH - CTU

IAHCTU

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 1/6

4:25 pm-10:25 pm

2 stops40h 00m

Chengdu

Sun 3/15

2:35 pm-10:58 pm

2 stops45h 23m

$1,572

HoustonChengdu

IAH - CTU

IAHCTU

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 1/6

4:25 pm-4:20 pm

2 stops33h 55m

Chengdu

Sun 3/15

8:30 pm-6:03 am

2 stops46h 33m

$1,719

HoustonChengdu

IAH - CTU

IAHCTU

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 1/24

5:25 am-12:05 pm

2 stops40h 40m

$5,287

HoustonChengdu

IAH - CTU

IAHCTU

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 12/24

11:30 pm-11:40 am

2 stops46h 10m

$5,666

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

According to our data, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly to Chengdu from Houston. The lowest ticket price found for a Thursday departure recently was $1,886. 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 Monday, with ticket prices averaging around $2,021.

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 $1,963. In the evening is when there is more demand to fly to Chengdu, so prices are often more expensive at around $2,509 per ticket.

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Fastest flight time	27h 00m
Direct flights	None

The fastest flight from Houston to Chengdu takes 27h 00m

There are no direct flights from Houston to Chengdu. There are no popular flight routes from Houston to Chengdu.

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How far is Houston to Chengdu by plane?
The distance between Houston and Chengdu is about 8065.2 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 27h 00m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Houston to Chengdu Airport?
Prices for flights from Houston to Chengdu Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Houston to Chengdu Airport?
As of December 2025, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Houston to Chengdu Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Houston to Chengdu Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Houston 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 Houston to Chengdu

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Air China	PriceFrom $991	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 127 reviews		Search Air China flights

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