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Cheap flights from the United Kingdom to Chengdu from £279

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 15/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — CTU
11 Jan — 18 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from United Kingdom to Chengdu

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Cheapest flights from United Kingdom to Chengdu
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 12 December 2025.

Mon 15/1206:15LTN - CTU
2 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 29/109:30CTU - LTN
2 stops19h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12£771
Thu 18/1219:20LTN - CTU
2 stops33h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 25/1209:00CTU - LTN
2 stops19h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/12£785
Thu 18/1222:00LHR - CTU
1 stop32h 10mChina Southern
Thu 25/1221:30CTU - LHR
1 stop28h 25mChina Southern
Deal found 9/12£833
Sat 13/1206:45LGW - CTU
2 stops23h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/1220:45CTU - LGW
1 stop25h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12£875
Mon 15/1215:10LGW - CTU
2 stops22h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 29/109:30CTU - LGW
2 stops20h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12£934
Mon 15/1222:00LHR - CTU
1 stop17h 20mChina Southern
Thu 29/119:30CTU - LHR
1 stop30h 25mChina Southern
Deal found 11/12£935
Sat 13/1220:50LTN - CTU
3 stops31h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/1219:00CTU - LTN
2 stops27h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12£948
Fri 19/1210:00LGW - CTU
1 stop22h 20mChina Southern
Thu 25/1208:30CTU - LGW
1 stop29h 50mChina Southern
Deal found 9/12£948
Thu 18/1209:55LGW - CTU
1 stop17h 20mChina Southern
Thu 25/1219:30CTU - LGW
1 stop18h 50mChina Southern
Deal found 9/12£971
Sun 21/1210:30LGW - CTU
1 stop18h 05mChina Eastern
Mon 22/1215:35CTU - LGW
1 stop22h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 9/12£1,004
Wed 17/1211:35LGW - CTU
1 stop16h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 25/1212:30CTU - LGW
1 stop25h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/12£1,049
Wed 17/1220:25LHR - CTU
1 stop14h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 25/1217:25CTU - LHR
1 stop32h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/12£1,069

Find flight deals from United Kingdom to Chengdu

Keep the following information in mind while searching for United Kingdom to Chengdu flight deals. Data was last updated 12 December 2025.

Round-trip from

£402

One-way from

£279

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£903

Good round-trip deal

£438 or less

Good one-way deal

£329 or less
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 9/2-23/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 46h 35m total
  • United Kingdom to Chengdu
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China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 15/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 25h 30m total
  • United Kingdom to Chengdu
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (£24 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from United Kingdom 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 12 December 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the United Kingdom to Chengdu that are best for you.

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United Kingdom

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Chengdu

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Depart

Return

Price

LondonChengdu

LGW - CTU

LGWCTU

London Gatwick

Mon 9/2

10:30-12:35

1 stop18h 05m

Chengdu

Mon 23/2

17:30-14:00

1 stop28h 30m

£402

LondonChengdu

LGW - CTU

LGWCTU

London Gatwick

Sun 25/1

10:30-00:55

1 stop30h 25m

Chengdu

Sun 1/2

21:15-14:00

1 stop24h 45m

£403

LondonChengdu

LGW - CTU

LGWCTU

London Gatwick

Tue 13/1

10:30-12:35

1 stop18h 05m

Chengdu

Sat 24/1

17:30-14:00

1 stop28h 30m

£412

LondonChengdu

LHR - CTU

LHRCTU

London Heathrow

Sun 25/1

21:30-23:10

1 stop17h 40m

Chengdu

Sun 1/2

16:30-18:35

1 stop34h 05m

£429

LondonChengdu

LHR - CTU

LHRCTU

London Heathrow

Tue 13/1

17:40-19:05

1 stop17h 25m

Chengdu

Sat 24/1

20:55-19:10

1 stop30h 15m

£437

LondonChengdu

LGW - CTU

LGWCTU

London Gatwick

Thu 22/1

11:05-19:00

1 stop23h 55m

Chengdu

Mon 26/1

20:30-06:55

1 stop18h 25m

£446

LondonChengdu

LHR - CTU

LHRCTU

London Heathrow

Tue 3/3

21:00-00:55

1 stop19h 55m

Chengdu

Tue 31/3

06:55-18:40

1 stop18h 45m

£453

LondonChengdu

LHR - CTU

LHRCTU

London Heathrow

Thu 8/1

20:25-20:45

1 stop16h 20m

Chengdu

Sat 28/2

20:55-19:10

1 stop30h 15m

£466

LondonChengdu

LGW - CTU

LGWCTU

London Gatwick

Sun 25/1

11:35-14:00

1 stop18h 25m

Chengdu

Sun 1/2

16:15-06:55

2 stops22h 40m

£478

LondonChengdu

LGW - CTU

LGWCTU

London Gatwick

Sat 24/1

11:05-19:40

2 stops24h 35m

Chengdu

Sat 31/1

20:00-05:35

1 stop17h 35m

£485

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from United Kingdom to Chengdu

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Everything you need to know about your flight from the United Kingdom to Chengdu

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from United Kingdom to Chengdu?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Kingdom to Chengdu (average of £328). Flying from United Kingdom to Chengdu in December is currently the most expensive (average of £609). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from GB to CTU?

Find hourly flight availability from United Kingdom to Chengdu. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 December 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from United Kingdom to Chengdu in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 21% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

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 12 December 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from the United Kingdom to Chengdu, such as China Southern, China Eastern, andAir China. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
China Southern
7.5
Good
122 reviews
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Food

7.3

Boarding

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 5
6.0
Good

Ebbi,Aug 2025

LAX - CAN

Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.
China Southern
7.5
Good
122 reviews
China Southern
7.5
Good
122 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 5
6.0
Good

Ebbi,Aug 2025

LAX - CAN

Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
178 reviews
China Southern
7.5
Good
122 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 5
6.0
Good

Ebbi,Aug 2025

LAX - CAN

Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.
Air China
7.2
Good
127 reviews
China Southern
7.5
Good
122 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 5
6.0
Good

Ebbi,Aug 2025

LAX - CAN

Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from United Kingdom 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 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.

  • How long is the flight from United Kingdom to Chengdu?

    Departing from United Kingdom to Chengdu will take you 17h 40m. Airlines will cover a distance of 5155 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • 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 Stansted - 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from United Kingdom to Chengdu?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Kingdom to Chengdu (average of £328). Flying from United Kingdom to Chengdu in December is currently the most expensive (average of £609). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from United Kingdom to Chengdu

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest£349Average£483FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air ChinaCheapest£492Average£736FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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