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

Shanghai (PVG) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 30% of one-stop itineraries from London to Chengdu on Cheapflights.

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

Flights via Hong Kong (HKG) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 16m.

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

Flights via Beijing (PEK) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 14h 44m.

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

Haikou (HAK) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £428.

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

China Southern, at £326, was found to be the cheapest airline from London to Chengdu.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include China Eastern and Air China. China Southern is currently priced 43% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

What is the cheapest day to fly from London to Chengdu?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London to Chengdu flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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.

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).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from London to Chengdu?

The most popular airlines flying from London to Chengdu are Air China, China Southern and China Eastern. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from London to Chengdu?

Friday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from London to Chengdu. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Chengdu.

What is the cheapest month to fly from London to Chengdu?

The best pricing can be found in the month of March. Prices to Chengdu from London average £580. You can even find prices in March for less than £580, as users have found deals to Chengdu from as low as £371. The month of August appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Chengdu from London. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 62%.

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

Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU), located 35.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from London to Chengdu. 3 airlines have flights to Chengdu Tianfu Intl from London on a regular basis. Booking flights from London to Chengdu Tianfu Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from London per day.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from London to Chengdu?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from London 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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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London to Chengdu Tianfu Intl are usually found in November or March, booked 4 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

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How far ahead should I book a flight from London to Chengdu?

Booking 2 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from London to Chengdu. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LON to TFU?

When flying from London to Chengdu, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 26% versus a flight at midday.

Reviews of airlines servicing Chengdu

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air China from London to Chengdu by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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7.2

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99 reviews

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10.0

Excellent

Vanina,Jun 2025

LHR - PEK

Very good but something happened with my flight # my booking had a 22.40 departure only to find out when check in that I was booked on the 20.40 flight so I had to run through a short connection. Never k we why this happened.

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7.2

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99 reviews

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10.0

Excellent

Vanina,Jun 2025

LHR - PEK

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Chengdu from London?
Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU), located 35.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from London to Chengdu. 3 airlines have flights to Chengdu Tianfu Intl from London on a regular basis. Booking flights from London to Chengdu Tianfu Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from London per day.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from London to Chengdu round-trip?
China Southern, at £326, was found to be the cheapest airline from London to Chengdu.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include China Eastern and Air China. China Southern is currently priced 43% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
Can I find deals for flights from London to Chengdu that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on London to Chengdu flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from London to Chengdu?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from London to Chengdu.
Can I find deals for business class flights from London to Chengdu?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from London 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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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London to Chengdu Tianfu Intl are usually found in November or March, booked 4 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

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How far ahead should I book a flight from London to Chengdu?

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

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Chengdu

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