What are the cheapest airlines to fly from United Kingdom to Chengdu one-way?

For one-way options, check prices for China Southern. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £273. Users have also found prices from £302 and £362 on China Eastern and Air China, respectively.

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 routes from United Kingdom to Chengdu?

The most popular route from United Kingdom to Chengdu is London Heathrow - Chengdu. You may also consider London Gatwick - Chengdu or London City - Chengdu.

How far in advance should I book a flight from United Kingdom to Chengdu?

Users have found that booking a flight from United Kingdom to Chengdu at least 48 days early can save you up to 6% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 48 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from United Kingdom to Chengdu for as little as £354 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as £354 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

What is the cheapest month to fly from United Kingdom to Chengdu?

March is one of the best times of the year to fly to Chengdu from United Kingdom. Prices for March average £577 per person but you can even find prices for as low as £373. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of August. Opting for a March flight can save you 47% on your journey compared to booking in August

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

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

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

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

How can I find direct flights from United Kingdom to Chengdu?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from United Kingdom 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.

£273+ Flights from the United Kingdom to Chengdu

Cheap flight deals from United Kingdom to Chengdu

Round-trip from	£546
One-way from	£273
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	March
Average price	£619
Good round-trip deal	£443 or less
Good one-way deal	£392 or less

Air China
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2 total stops
34h 50m total
United Kingdom to Chengdu

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22h 35m total
United Kingdom to Chengdu

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from United Kingdom to Chengdu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 July 2025.

Mon 20/1022:05LHR - CTU

1 stop18h 00mMultiple Airlines

Thu 30/1009:00CTU - LHR

1 stop16h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/7£546

Wed 20/806:05STN - CTU

2 stops23h 10mMultiple Airlines

Wed 27/818:50CTU - STN

2 stops32h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/7£547

Wed 1/1007:25LHR - CTU

2 stops26h 50mLufthansa

Tue 4/1109:00CTU - LHR

2 stops21h 55mLufthansa

Deal found 15/7£577

Mon 27/1021:30LHR - CTU

1 stop14h 25mChina Southern

Fri 31/1009:30CTU - LHR

1 stop16h 25mChina Southern

Deal found 14/7£579

Fri 29/811:35LGW - CTU

1 stop17h 40mChina Eastern

Fri 5/913:30CTU - LGW

1 stop32h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/7£593

Mon 6/1012:35LGW - CTU

1 stop15h 50mAir China

Wed 29/1017:30CTU - LGW

1 stop21h 25mAir China

Deal found 15/7£608

Thu 28/816:15MAN - CTU

2 stops40h 00mChina Eastern

Thu 4/906:55CTU - MAN

2 stops22h 25mChina Eastern

Deal found 14/7£638

Sat 6/912:30LGW - CTU

2 stops27h 25mMultiple Airlines

Sat 6/1222:00CTU - LGW

1 stop15h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/7£651

Mon 11/822:05LHR - CTU

1 stop19h 00mShenzhen Airlines

Mon 18/807:30CTU - LHR

1 stop19h 20mShenzhen Airlines

Deal found 14/7£724

Thu 28/805:55BHX - CTU

3 stops21h 30mMultiple Airlines

Thu 4/921:00CTU - BHX

3 stops29h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/7£742

Thu 28/821:45MAN - CTU

3 stops31h 30mMultiple Airlines

Thu 4/906:55CTU - MAN

2 stops20h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/7£753

Thu 28/820:05LTN - CTU

3 stops33h 10mMultiple Airlines

Thu 4/918:00CTU - LTN

2 stops28h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/7£761

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Mon 20/1022:05LHR - CTU

1 stop18h 00mMultiple Airlines

Thu 30/1009:00CTU - LHR

1 stop16h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/7£546

Wed 1/1007:25LHR - CTU

2 stops26h 50mLufthansa

Tue 4/1109:00CTU - LHR

2 stops21h 55mLufthansa

Deal found 15/7£577

Mon 27/1021:30LHR - CTU

1 stop14h 25mChina Southern

Fri 31/1009:30CTU - LHR

1 stop16h 25mChina Southern

Deal found 14/7£579

Fri 29/811:35LGW - CTU

1 stop17h 40mChina Eastern

Fri 5/913:30CTU - LGW

1 stop32h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/7£593

Mon 6/1012:35LGW - CTU

1 stop15h 50mAir China

Wed 29/1017:30CTU - LGW

1 stop21h 25mAir China

Deal found 15/7£608

Mon 11/822:05LHR - CTU

1 stop19h 00mShenzhen Airlines

Mon 18/807:30CTU - LHR

1 stop19h 20mShenzhen Airlines

Deal found 14/7£724

Wed 20/806:05STN - CTU

2 stops23h 10mMultiple Airlines

Wed 27/818:50CTU - STN

2 stops32h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/7£547

Thu 28/816:15MAN - CTU

2 stops40h 00mChina Eastern

Thu 4/906:55CTU - MAN

2 stops22h 25mChina Eastern

Deal found 14/7£638

Wed 27/810:05LGW - CTU

2 stops41h 35mEmirates

Wed 3/917:00CTU - LGW

2 stops45h 20mEmirates

Deal found 13/7£1,312

Fri 29/811:35LGW - CTU

1 stop17h 40mMultiple Airlines

Fri 5/920:30CTU - LGW

1 stop17h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/7£651

Thu 28/811:00BHX - CTU

2 stops23h 15mLufthansa

Thu 4/908:00CTU - BHX

2 stops33h 10mLufthansa

Deal found 14/7£775

Sat 23/822:05LHR - CTU

1 stop19h 00mAir China

Mon 25/808:00CTU - LHR

1 stop16h 45mAir China

Deal found 12/7£819

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Sun 20/722:05LHR - CTU

1 stop18h 00mShenzhen Airlines

Sun 27/707:30CTU - LHR

1 stop19h 30mShenzhen Airlines

Deal found 13/7£1,081

Sun 20/711:35LGW - CTU

1 stop17h 40mChina Eastern

Sun 27/718:50CTU - LGW

1 stop18h 50mChina Eastern

Deal found 13/7£1,114

Mon 21/706:00STN - CTU

2 stops23h 15mMultiple Airlines

Thu 7/809:00CTU - STN

3 stops35h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/7£828

Mon 21/712:00LGW - CTU

1 stop25h 40mChina Southern

Thu 7/819:00CTU - LGW

1 stop19h 10mChina Southern

Deal found 14/7£1,026

Mon 21/706:00LHR - CTU

3 stops23h 15mMultiple Airlines

Thu 7/817:00CTU - LHR

3 stops29h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/7£1,112

Mon 21/721:00LHR - CTU

1 stop16h 00mChina Southern

Thu 7/808:30CTU - LHR

1 stop16h 35mChina Southern

Deal found 14/7£1,157

Mon 21/720:25LHR - CTU

1 stop15h 30mAir China

Thu 7/811:45CTU - LHR

1 stop15h 45mAir China

Deal found 14/7£1,227

Mon 21/716:10LTN - CTU

2 stops18h 50mMultiple Airlines

Thu 7/806:55CTU - LTN

2 stops21h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/7£1,430

Mon 11/822:05LHR - CTU

1 stop19h 00mShenzhen Airlines

Mon 18/807:30CTU - LHR

1 stop19h 20mShenzhen Airlines

Deal found 14/7£724

Wed 13/822:05LHR - CTU

1 stop30h 10mMultiple Airlines

Wed 20/807:30CTU - LHR

1 stop19h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/7£715

Wed 20/806:05STN - CTU

2 stops23h 10mMultiple Airlines

Wed 27/818:50CTU - STN

2 stops32h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/7£547

Thu 28/816:15MAN - CTU

2 stops40h 00mChina Eastern

Thu 4/906:55CTU - MAN

2 stops22h 25mChina Eastern

Deal found 14/7£638

One-way flights from United Kingdom to Chengdu
Search for one-way flight options from United Kingdom to Chengdu. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 15 July 2025.

Mon 22/912:00LGW - CTU

1 stop22h 35mChina Southern

Deal found 13/7£273

Wed 1/1021:00LHR - CTU

1 stop16h 00mChina Southern

Deal found 13/7£291

Sun 31/811:35LGW - CTU

1 stop20h 40mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/7£302

Sun 31/820:15LTN - CTU

2 stops33h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/7£328

Sun 31/807:45STN - CTU

2 stops32h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/7£331

Sun 14/921:20LHR - CTU

1 stop18h 35mChina Eastern

Deal found 13/7£334

Wed 1/1011:15LGW - CTU

1 stop23h 10mAir China

Deal found 13/7£362

Mon 1/908:50LGW - CTU

2 stops27h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/7£373

Tue 30/922:40LHR - CTU

1 stop31h 15mAir China

Deal found 13/7£394

Thu 27/1120:40EDI - CTU

2 stops34h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/7£400

Wed 24/915:30LHR - CTU

2 stops17h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/7£431

Sun 31/815:30LCY - CTU

2 stops19h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/7£461

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LHR - CTU

LHRCTU

London Heathrow

Mon 20/10

22:05-23:05

1 stop18h 00m

Chengdu

Thu 30/10

09:00-17:50

1 stop16h 50m

£546

LondonChengdu

STN - CTU

STNCTU

London Stansted

Wed 20/8

06:05-12:15

2 stops23h 10m

Chengdu

Wed 27/8

18:50-20:05

2 stops32h 15m

£547

LondonChengdu

LHR - CTU

LHRCTU

London Heathrow

Wed 1/10

07:25-17:15

2 stops26h 50m

Chengdu

Tue 4/11

09:00-22:55

2 stops21h 55m

£577

LondonChengdu

LHR - CTU

LHRCTU

London Heathrow

Mon 27/10

21:30-19:55

1 stop14h 25m

Chengdu

Fri 31/10

09:30-17:55

1 stop16h 25m

£579

LondonChengdu

LGW - CTU

LGWCTU

London Gatwick

Fri 29/8

11:35-12:15

1 stop17h 40m

Chengdu

Fri 5/9

13:30-15:00

1 stop32h 30m

£593

LondonChengdu

LGW - CTU

LGWCTU

London Gatwick

Mon 6/10

12:35-11:25

1 stop15h 50m

Chengdu

Wed 29/10

17:30-06:55

1 stop21h 25m

£608

ManchesterChengdu

MAN - CTU

MANCTU

Manchester

Thu 28/8

16:15-15:15

2 stops40h 00m

Chengdu

Thu 4/9

06:55-22:20

2 stops22h 25m

£638

LondonChengdu

LGW - CTU

LGWCTU

London Gatwick

Sat 6/9

12:30-22:55

2 stops27h 25m

Chengdu

Sat 6/12

22:00-05:35

1 stop15h 35m

£651

LondonChengdu

LHR - CTU

LHRCTU

London Heathrow

Mon 11/8

22:05-00:05

1 stop19h 00m

Chengdu

Mon 18/8

07:30-19:50

1 stop19h 20m

£724

BirminghamChengdu

BHX - CTU

BHXCTU

Birmingham

Thu 28/8

05:55-10:25

3 stops21h 30m

Chengdu

Thu 4/9

21:00-19:45

3 stops29h 45m

£742

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Reviews of airlines servicing Chengdu

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from the United Kingdom to Chengdu, such as Emirates, China Southern, andChina Eastern. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,288 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,288 reviews

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8.1

Very Good

3,288 reviews

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1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

China Southern

7.6

Good

103 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,288 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

China Eastern

7.2

Good

151 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,288 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Air China

7.2

Good

89 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,288 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Lufthansa

6.8

Okay

7,211 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,288 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Chengdu from United Kingdom?
Most people fly into Chengdu (CTU) if they book a flight to Chengdu from United Kingdom. Chengdu is conveniently located just 9.4 mi from Chengdu’s city center.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from United Kingdom to Chengdu one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for China Southern. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £273. Users have also found prices from £302 and £362 on China Eastern and Air China, respectively.
What are the most popular routes from United Kingdom to Chengdu?
The most popular route from United Kingdom to Chengdu is London Heathrow - Chengdu. You may also consider London Gatwick - Chengdu or London City - Chengdu.
Can I find deals for flights from United Kingdom to Chengdu that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on United Kingdom to Chengdu flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from United Kingdom to Chengdu?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from United Kingdom to Chengdu.
Can I find deals for business class flights from United Kingdom to Chengdu?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from United Kingdom 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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