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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 25/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— CTU
10 May — 17 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Chengdu in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Chengdu
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Chengdu. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 10 April 2026.

Tue 5/522:10
LHR
-
CTU
1 stop34h 30m
China Southern
Tue 12/513:30
CTU
-
LHR
1 stop35h 35m
China Southern
Deal found 5/4£511
Wed 6/522:10
LHR
-
CTU
1 stop17h 30m
China Southern
Wed 13/508:30
CTU
-
LHR
1 stop16h 35m
China Southern
Deal found 6/4£514
Fri 17/421:00
LHR
-
CTU
1 stop16h 00m
China Southern
Mon 11/508:30
CTU
-
LHR
1 stop16h 35m
China Southern
Deal found 5/4£517
Sat 25/411:35
LGW
-
CTU
1 stop20h 40m
China Eastern
Tue 5/513:30
CTU
-
LGW
1 stop24h 10m
China Eastern
Deal found 9/4£539
Tue 21/421:00
LHR
-
CTU
1 stop16h 00m
China Southern
Fri 8/508:30
CTU
-
LHR
1 stop16h 35m
China Southern
Deal found 5/4£541
Thu 23/422:10
LHR
-
CTU
1 stop29h 35m
China Southern
Thu 7/521:30
CTU
-
LHR
1 stop27h 35m
China Southern
Deal found 5/4£544
Fri 1/511:35
LGW
-
CTU
1 stop20h 40m
China Eastern
Tue 12/513:30
CTU
-
LGW
1 stop32h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 9/4£546
Thu 7/511:35
LGW
-
CTU
1 stop20h 40m
China Eastern
Thu 14/513:30
CTU
-
LGW
1 stop32h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 9/4£549
Sat 25/411:15
LGW
-
CTU
1 stop17h 10m
Air China
Tue 5/522:00
CTU
-
LGW
1 stop15h 35m
Air China
Deal found 9/4£553
Wed 20/509:30
LHR
-
CTU
3 stops30h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 27/517:00
CTU
-
LHR
3 stops32h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/4£558
Mon 2/1111:05
LGW
-
CTU
1 stop29h 50m
Air China
Mon 9/1120:30
CTU
-
LGW
1 stop18h 25m
Air China
Deal found 9/4£559
Sun 3/511:35
LGW
-
CTU
1 stop17h 40m
China Eastern
Wed 3/618:10
CTU
-
LGW
1 stop27h 50m
China Eastern
Deal found 8/4£561

Find flight deals to Chengdu

Find the latest flights to Chengdu in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches and data was last updated on 10 April 2026.

Return from

£511

One-way from

£315

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Good round-trip deal

£482 or less

Good one-way deal

£328 or less
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 5/5-12/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 70h 05m total
  • London to Chengdu
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Shenzhen Airlines
  • Shenzhen Airlines
  • 25/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 33h 30m total
  • London to Chengdu
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (£94 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease (£40 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

LondonChengdu

LGW - CTU

LGWCTU

London Gatwick

Sat 25/4

11:35-12:15

1 stop17h 40m

Chengdu

Tue 5/5

18:10-15:00

1 stop27h 50m

£579

LondonChengdu

LHR - CTU

LHRCTU

London Heathrow

Wed 3/6

06:15-12:15

2 stops23h 00m

Chengdu

Tue 16/6

06:55-20:55

2 stops21h 00m

£640

LondonChengdu

LHR - CTU

LHRCTU

London Heathrow

Tue 2/6

15:25-23:55

2 stops25h 30m

Chengdu

Thu 18/6

06:55-20:55

2 stops21h 00m

£640

LondonChengdu

LGW - CTU

LGWCTU

London Gatwick

Fri 1/5

11:35-12:15

1 stop17h 40m

Chengdu

Thu 4/6

18:10-15:00

1 stop27h 50m

£641

LondonChengdu

LGW - CTU

LGWCTU

London Gatwick

Thu 4/6

11:35-12:15

1 stop17h 40m

Chengdu

Sun 14/6

07:55-06:40

1 stop29h 45m

£644

LondonChengdu

LGW - CTU

LGWCTU

London Gatwick

Sat 6/6

11:35-12:15

1 stop17h 40m

Chengdu

Sun 14/6

14:00-06:40

1 stop23h 40m

£644

LondonChengdu

LGW - CTU

LGWCTU

London Gatwick

Fri 5/6

11:35-12:15

1 stop17h 40m

Chengdu

Sun 14/6

14:00-06:40

1 stop23h 40m

£644

LondonChengdu

LHR - CTU

LHRCTU

London Heathrow

Wed 13/5

08:55-12:15

2 stops20h 20m

Chengdu

Wed 27/5

06:55-18:40

1 stop18h 45m

£687

LondonChengdu

LGW - CTU

LGWCTU

London Gatwick

Wed 3/6

11:35-12:15

1 stop17h 40m

Chengdu

Sun 7/6

13:30-06:40

1 stop24h 10m

£690

LondonChengdu

LGW - CTU

LGWCTU

London Gatwick

Wed 13/5

11:15-14:40

1 stop20h 25m

Chengdu

Wed 27/5

19:00-06:35

1 stop18h 35m

£693

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Chengdu

How long is the flight to Chengdu?

On average, a flight from London to Chengdu takes 20 hours 27 minutes. Flights to Chengdu from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Chengdu?

The most popular airlines flying from London to Chengdu are China Southern and Air China.

Air China
Air China
From £465
China Southern
China Southern
From £355
China Eastern
China Eastern
From £511

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Chengdu?

The cheapest airlines flying from London to Chengdu are China Southern and Air China.

Rainfall in Chengdu by month

Plan your trip to Chengdu by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chengdu ranges from 0.0 - 250.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 250.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Chengdu when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Chengdu by month

Plan your trip to Chengdu by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chengdu, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 6.0 C).

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 10 April 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown China Southern,Air China, andChina Eastern to China to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
China Southern
7.4
Good
146 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.2

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 7
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

NRT - CAN

The reclinjng didnot work in our seats. The TV didnot work. The crew was not helpful. The food was awful. Overall very very poor experience. I traveled with the family of 5
China Southern
7.4
Good
146 reviews
China Southern
7.4
Good
146 reviews
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Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.2

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 7
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

NRT - CAN

The reclinjng didnot work in our seats. The TV didnot work. The crew was not helpful. The food was awful. Overall very very poor experience. I traveled with the family of 5
Air China
7.3
Good
146 reviews
China Southern
7.4
Good
146 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.2

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 7
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

NRT - CAN

The reclinjng didnot work in our seats. The TV didnot work. The crew was not helpful. The food was awful. Overall very very poor experience. I traveled with the family of 5
China Eastern
7.2
Good
200 reviews
China Southern
7.4
Good
146 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.2

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 7
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

NRT - CAN

The reclinjng didnot work in our seats. The TV didnot work. The crew was not helpful. The food was awful. Overall very very poor experience. I traveled with the family of 5

FAQs about flying to Chengdu

Getting around Chengdu

Like most major cities in China, the roads in Chengdu are often incredibly busy. The network of buses in the city is extensive and exact fares are required to board as change is not given. As with the airport, taxis in the city are either green or blue but be aware that most of the drivers do not speak English.

  • When is the best time to fly to Chengdu?

    In terms of the weather, the ideal months to visit the city are from March to May and September to November. Visiting during these periods will ensure you miss both the rainy season and the most humid conditions. To experience the magic of the Chinese New Year festivities, the time to visit is during February.    Low season in the city occurs during the months of March, April, November and December. Prices are generally cheaper during these months and the city is less crowded.

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

    Most people fly into Chengdu (CTU) if they book a flight to Chengdu. Chengdu is conveniently located just 9.4 mi from Chengdu’s city center.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Chengdu if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Chengdu on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Chengdu?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, China Southern is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Chengdu.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Chengdu depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Chengdu, London offers the quickest one-way flight (14 hours 25 minutes).

  • Does Chengdu have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Chengdu can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Chengdu?

    Yes. Chengdu has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Chengdu Aviation Hotel is the closest property to Chengdu (0.0 mi away from Chengdu).

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