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Cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu from £289

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — CTU
16 Sep — 23 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Heathrow to Chengdu

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Cheapest flights from Heathrow to Chengdu
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Heathrow to Chengdu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 August 2026.

Mon 28/922:10 -
1 stop30h 35m
Mon 19/1008:30 -
1 stop16h 35m
Deal found 13/8£432
Tue 29/922:10 -
1 stop16h 05m
Tue 6/1008:30 -
1 stop16h 35m
Deal found 15/8£433
Wed 30/921:00 -
1 stop16h 00m
Wed 7/1009:00 -
1 stop17h 20m
Deal found 16/8£435
Tue 1/921:00 -
1 stop31h 55m
Thu 10/922:00 -
1 stop28h 20m
Deal found 15/8£443
Mon 28/921:00 -
1 stop16h 00m
Mon 5/1021:30 -
1 stop27h 35m
Deal found 13/8£443
Thu 1/1021:00 -
1 stop16h 00m
Sat 24/1008:30 -
1 stop16h 35m
Deal found 17/8£455
Sun 23/822:10 -
1 stop17h 30m
Sun 6/921:30 -
1 stop27h 35m
Deal found 14/8£461
Wed 2/921:00 -
1 stop16h 00m
Sun 6/921:15 -
1 stop29h 05m
Deal found 13/8£463
Sat 5/922:10 -
1 stop36h 25m
Sat 12/922:00 -
1 stop28h 20m
Deal found 17/8£479
Sun 23/822:10 -
1 stop17h 30m
Sun 30/808:30 -
1 stop16h 35m
Deal found 13/8£485

Find flight deals from Heathrow to Chengdu

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Heathrow (LHR) to Chengdu (CTU). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 17 August 2026.

Round-trip from

£432

One-way from

£289

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£1,009

Good round-trip deal

£407 or less

Good one-way deal

£395 or less
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 28/9-19/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 47h 10m total
  • London to Chengdu
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China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 11/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 29h 30m total
  • London to Chengdu
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (£55 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£24 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from London Heathrow to Chengdu.
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from London Heathrow to Chengdu.
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Heathrow to Chengdu that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 17 August 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight
Fastest return journey

LondonChengdu

LHR London Heathrow - CTU Chengdu

LHRCTU

London Heathrow

Fri 11/9

22:10-22:40

1 stop17h 30m

Chengdu

Fri 18/9

09:00-19:20

1 stop17h 20m

£517

LondonChengdu

LHR London Heathrow - CTU Chengdu

LHRCTU

London Heathrow

Mon 12/10

22:10-22:40

1 stop17h 30m

Chengdu

Sun 25/10

08:30-19:35

1 stop18h 05m

£665

LondonChengdu

LHR London Heathrow - CTU Chengdu

LHRCTU

London Heathrow

Wed 14/10

22:10-22:40

1 stop17h 30m

Chengdu

Sun 8/11

08:30-18:35

1 stop18h 05m

£665

LondonChengdu

LHR London Heathrow - CTU Chengdu

LHRCTU

London Heathrow

Sun 11/10

22:10-22:40

1 stop17h 30m

Chengdu

Tue 27/10

08:30-18:35

1 stop18h 05m

£665

LondonChengdu

LHR London Heathrow - CTU Chengdu

LHRCTU

London Heathrow

Mon 14/9

22:10-22:40

1 stop17h 30m

Chengdu

Mon 21/9

19:20-19:20

2 stops31h 00m

£697

LondonChengdu

LHR London Heathrow - CTU Chengdu

LHRCTU

London Heathrow

Fri 11/9

17:10-20:00

2 stops19h 50m

Chengdu

Fri 18/9

08:30-20:55

2 stops19h 25m

£772

LondonChengdu

LHR London Heathrow - CTU Chengdu

LHRCTU

London Heathrow

Sat 14/11

07:50-13:15

2 stops21h 25m

Chengdu

Sat 5/12

14:30-15:00

1 stop32h 30m

£809

LondonChengdu

LHR London Heathrow - CTU Chengdu

LHRCTU

London Heathrow

Mon 14/9

17:50-23:00

2 stops22h 10m

Chengdu

Mon 21/9

08:00-22:40

2 stops21h 40m

£1,042
Cheapest one-way

LondonChengdu

LHR London Heathrow - CTU Chengdu

LHRCTU

London Heathrow

Mon 14/9

21:00-11:00

1 stop31h 00m

£289

LondonChengdu

LHR London Heathrow - CTU Chengdu

LHRCTU

London Heathrow

Sun 13/9

22:10-11:45

1 stop30h 35m

£289

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu?

Share of one-stop return flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Beijing (PKX) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 71% of one-stop itineraries from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Beijing (PKX) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £498.

What’s the fastest stopover option from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Beijing (PEK) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 15h 23m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Beijing (PEK) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 14m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Chengdu

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chengdu. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chengdu. Reviews last updated 17 August 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with China Southern and Air China from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
China Southern
7.4
Good
175 reviews
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Food

7.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 8
6.0
Good

Sunil,Jul 2026

CAN - LAX

Seats were not good, handles were broken not functioning as supposed to. Need improvement on entertainment screen, most of the time froze. Food quality was poor.Not enough international languages movies. Overall need lots of improvement.
China Southern
7.4
Good
175 reviews
China Southern
7.4
Good
175 reviews
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Food

7.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 8
6.0
Good

Sunil,Jul 2026

CAN - LAX

Seats were not good, handles were broken not functioning as supposed to. Need improvement on entertainment screen, most of the time froze. Food quality was poor.Not enough international languages movies. Overall need lots of improvement.
Air China
7.4
Good
160 reviews
China Southern
7.4
Good
175 reviews
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Food

7.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 8
6.0
Good

Sunil,Jul 2026

CAN - LAX

Seats were not good, handles were broken not functioning as supposed to. Need improvement on entertainment screen, most of the time froze. Food quality was poor.Not enough international languages movies. Overall need lots of improvement.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Heathrow to Chengdu. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Chengdu from London Heathrow?

    Located just 9.4 mi from the city center, Chengdu is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Chengdu from London Heathrow. Booking flights from London Heathrow to Chengdu (CTU) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from London Heathrow from 2 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu?

    Departing from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu will take you 17h 30m. London Heathrow Airport and Chengdu are separated by a distance of 5155 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu round-trip?

    China Southern, at £387, was found to be the cheapest airline from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Air China.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Heathrow to Chengdu that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Heathrow to Chengdu flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Heathrow to Chengdu?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Heathrow to Chengdu.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Heathrow to Chengdu?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Heathrow to Chengdu by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest£387Average£483FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air ChinaCheapest£439Average£707FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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