What airlines fly to Chengdu?

Air China, Asiana Airlines and Cathay Pacific are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chengdu from New York according to our data. Air China is the first choice among our users, with 55% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Chengdu. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Chengdu on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Chengdu?

Air China and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Chengdu

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

Prices for flights from New York to Chengdu Airport refresh daily.

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

As of November 2025, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to Chengdu Airport.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York 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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Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and Chengdu?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $1,690 to $2,417. The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,039.

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2:45 pm - 10:30 amEWR-CTU

30h 45m2 stops

10:55 am - 5:45 amCTU-EWR

31h 50m2 stops

$1,039Air China

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Mon, Feb 2 - Tue, Feb 10

3:25 pm - 12:55 amJFK-CTU

20h 30m1 stop

5:30 pm - 1:25 pmCTU-JFK

32h 55m1 stop

$1,061China Eastern

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Mon, Feb 16 - Mon, Mar 2

1:05 am - 12:30 pmJFK-CTU

22h 25m1 stop

11:45 am - 10:10 pmCTU-JFK

23h 25m1 stop

$1,078Air China

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Sun, Feb 15 - Mon, Mar 2

1:05 am - 12:30 pmJFK-CTU

22h 25m1 stop

9:00 pm - 10:10 pmCTU-JFK

38h 10m1 stop

$1,101Air China

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Mon, Feb 16 - Tue, Feb 24

1:05 am - 3:10 pmJFK-CTU

25h 05m1 stop

7:00 pm - 10:10 pmCTU-JFK

40h 10m1 stop

$1,119Air China

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Mon, Feb 16 - Tue, Feb 24

1:05 am - 12:05 pmJFK-CTU

22h 00m1 stop

7:00 am - 10:10 pmCTU-JFK

28h 10m1 stop

$1,170Air China

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Thu, Jan 15 - Mon, Feb 2

11:59 am - 11:25 amLGA-CTU

34h 26m3 stops

1:30 pm - 12:00 pmCTU-LGA

35h 30m3 stops

$1,174Multiple Airlines

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Mon, Feb 2 - Tue, Feb 10

11:00 am - 11:15 amJFK-CTU

35h 15m2 stops

10:30 pm - 10:00 pmCTU-JFK

36h 30m1 stop

$1,177Multiple Airlines

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Sat, Jan 17 - Wed, Feb 4

1:05 am - 12:30 pmJFK-CTU

22h 25m1 stop

2:30 pm - 10:10 pmCTU-JFK

20h 40m1 stop

$1,191Air China

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Thu, Jan 15 - Wed, Feb 4

8:50 pm - 6:15 pmEWR-CTU

32h 25m2 stops

5:30 pm - 12:40 pmCTU-EWR

32h 10m2 stops

$1,478Lufthansa

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Mon, Feb 16 - Mon, Mar 2

United Airlines flights from New York to Chengdu

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United Airlines

Dec 15

EWR6:00 amNewark

27h 25m

2 stops

CTU10:25 pmChengdu

Dec 22

CTU2:35 pmChengdu

39h 15m

2 stops

EWR4:50 pmNewark

$2,378

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United Airlines

Feb 21

EWR6:00 amNewark

48h 45m

2 stops

CTU7:45 pmChengdu

Feb 25

CTU2:35 pmChengdu

52h 24m

2 stops

EWR5:59 amNewark

$2,590

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United Airlines

Feb 21

EWR7:30 amNewark

71h 15m

2 stops

CTU7:45 pmChengdu

Feb 25

CTU2:35 pmChengdu

52h 24m

2 stops

EWR5:59 amNewark

$2,614

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Air China flights from New York to Chengdu

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Air China

Apr 14

EWR2:10 pmNewark

35h 35m

2 stops

CTU1:45 pmChengdu

Apr 28

CTU9:05 amChengdu

34h 31m

2 stops

EWR7:36 amNewark

$884

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Air China

Apr 20

EWR5:30 pmNewark

30h 25m

2 stops

CTU11:55 amChengdu

May 8

CTU5:00 pmChengdu

26h 12m

2 stops

EWR7:12 amNewark

$994

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Air China

Apr 14

EWR12:15 pmNewark

37h 30m

2 stops

CTU1:45 pmChengdu

Apr 28

CTU9:05 amChengdu

34h 31m

2 stops

EWR7:36 amNewark

$1,003

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NewarkChengdu

EWR - CTU

EWRCTU

Newark

Mon 2/2

2:45 pm-10:30 am

2 stops30h 45m

Chengdu

Tue 2/10

10:55 am-5:45 am

2 stops31h 50m

$1,039

New YorkChengdu

JFK - CTU

JFKCTU

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 2/16

3:25 pm-12:55 am

1 stop20h 30m

Chengdu

Mon 3/2

5:30 pm-1:25 pm

1 stop32h 55m

$1,061

New YorkChengdu

JFK - CTU

JFKCTU

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 2/15

1:05 am-12:30 pm

1 stop22h 25m

Chengdu

Mon 3/2

11:45 am-10:10 pm

1 stop23h 25m

$1,078

New YorkChengdu

JFK - CTU

JFKCTU

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 2/16

1:05 am-12:30 pm

1 stop22h 25m

Chengdu

Tue 2/24

9:00 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop38h 10m

$1,101

New YorkChengdu

JFK - CTU

JFKCTU

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 2/16

1:05 am-3:10 pm

1 stop25h 05m

Chengdu

Tue 2/24

7:00 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop40h 10m

$1,119

New YorkChengdu

JFK - CTU

JFKCTU

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 1/15

1:05 am-12:05 pm

1 stop22h 00m

Chengdu

Mon 2/2

7:00 am-10:10 pm

1 stop28h 10m

$1,170

New YorkChengdu

LGA - CTU

LGACTU

New York LaGuardia

Mon 2/2

11:59 am-11:25 am

3 stops34h 26m

Chengdu

Tue 2/10

1:30 pm-12:00 pm

3 stops35h 30m

$1,174

New YorkChengdu

JFK - CTU

JFKCTU

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 1/17

11:00 am-11:15 am

2 stops35h 15m

Chengdu

Wed 2/4

10:30 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop36h 30m

$1,177

New YorkChengdu

JFK - CTU

JFKCTU

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 1/15

1:05 am-12:30 pm

1 stop22h 25m

Chengdu

Wed 2/4

2:30 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop20h 40m

$1,191

NewarkChengdu

EWR - CTU

EWRCTU

Newark

Mon 2/16

8:50 pm-6:15 pm

2 stops32h 25m

Chengdu

Mon 3/2

5:30 pm-12:40 pm

2 stops32h 10m

$1,478

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and Chengdu?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Chengdu?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Chengdu. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,002. If you are unable to visit Chengdu during the month of September, then departing from New York during the month November is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $1,186.

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 New York. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was $1,574. 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 Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,810.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to Chengdu is at noon when flights can be purchased for as low as $1,512. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Chengdu, so prices are often more expensive at around $1,748 per ticket.

Can stopping save me money on New York to Chengdu flights?

You could potentially save up to 16% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to Chengdu flight.

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Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from New York to Chengdu according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Fastest flight time	20h 30m
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The fastest flight from New York to Chengdu takes 20h 30m

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How far is New York to Chengdu by plane?
A flight from New York to Chengdu will travel around 7495.1 mi. 20h 30m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Chengdu Airport?
Prices for flights from New York to Chengdu Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Chengdu Airport?
As of November 2025, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to Chengdu Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Chengdu Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York 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.
What is the most popular airline from New York to Chengdu?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from New York to Chengdu is Air China, representing 100% of all bookings.

Best airlines flying from New York to Chengdu

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Air China	PriceFrom $914	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 126 reviews		Search Air China flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $1,096	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 178 reviews		Search China Eastern flights

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