What airport do you fly into for flights to Chengdu?

Chengdu (CTU), located 15.1 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights to Chengdu.

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, Hainan Airlines 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, Auckland Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (19 hours 35 minutes).

Does Chengdu have rental cars?

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 km away from Chengdu).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Chengdu?

The most popular airlines flying from Auckland to Chengdu are China Eastern, China Southern and Air China.

How long is the flight to Chengdu?

On average, a flight from Auckland to Chengdu takes 19 hours 35 minutes. Flights to Chengdu from other popular cities in New Zealand will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Chengdu?

The cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to Chengdu are Hainan Airlines, Air China and China Eastern.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chengdu ranges from 0.0 - 250.0 mm 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).

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Average price	$986
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China Eastern
10/11-17/11
4 total stops
75h 15m total
Auckland to Chengdu

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Mon 10/1111:40AKL - CTU

2 stops33h 35mChina Eastern

Mon 17/1120:50CTU - AKL

2 stops41h 40mChina Eastern

Deal found 14/9$847

Thu 30/1022:00AKL - CTU

1 stop19h 35mChina Eastern

Thu 6/1111:40CTU - AKL

1 stop17h 00mChina Eastern

Deal found 14/9$874

Mon 10/1122:10AKL - CTU

1 stop25h 05mChina Southern

Mon 17/1115:30CTU - AKL

1 stop19h 45mChina Southern

Deal found 14/9$917

Thu 16/1020:30AKL - CTU

1 stop18h 55mAir China

Fri 24/1020:30CTU - AKL

1 stop17h 00mAir China

Deal found 15/9$1,013

Wed 17/921:45AKL - CTU

1 stop22h 30mChina Eastern

Tue 23/917:25CTU - AKL

2 stops21h 05mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/9$1,113

Thu 16/1022:25AKL - CTU

1 stop24h 10mChina Southern

Thu 23/1012:00CTU - AKL

1 stop23h 35mChina Southern

Deal found 16/9$1,120

Mon 13/1011:40AKL - CTU

2 stops33h 35mChina Eastern

Mon 20/1013:30CTU - AKL

1 stop22h 15mChina Eastern

Deal found 14/9$1,133

Wed 26/1122:00AKL - CTU

1 stop19h 35mChina Eastern

Mon 1/1217:30CTU - AKL

1 stop18h 05mChina Eastern

Deal found 16/9$1,216

Tue 14/1022:25AKL - CTU

1 stop29h 15mChina Southern

Sun 9/1122:35CTU - AKL

1 stop36h 40mChina Southern

Deal found 15/9$1,232

Thu 30/1022:10AKL - CTU

1 stop23h 10mMultiple Airlines

Thu 6/1115:30CTU - AKL

2 stops20h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9$1,256

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Thu 16/1020:30AKL - CTU

1 stop18h 25mAir China

Fri 24/1020:30CTU - AKL

1 stop17h 00mAir China

Deal found 14/9$1,016

Mon 13/1011:40AKL - CTU

2 stops33h 35mChina Eastern

Mon 20/1013:30CTU - AKL

1 stop22h 15mChina Eastern

Deal found 14/9$1,133

Tue 14/1022:25AKL - CTU

1 stop17h 20mChina Southern

Wed 12/1122:35CTU - AKL

1 stop36h 40mChina Southern

Deal found 15/9$1,232

Fri 10/1008:30AKL - CTU

2 stops36h 45mMultiple Airlines

Mon 10/1119:35CTU - AKL

1 stop15h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,554

Tue 14/1022:25AKL - CTU

1 stop17h 20mChina Southern

Tue 11/1115:30CTU - AKL

1 stop19h 45mChina Southern

Deal found 15/9$1,232

Wed 26/1122:00AKL - CTU

1 stop19h 35mChina Eastern

Mon 1/1217:30CTU - AKL

1 stop18h 05mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/9$1,304

Thu 5/222:10AKL - CTU

1 stop18h 45mMultiple Airlines

Sun 15/213:35CTU - AKL

2 stops19h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,593

Tue 23/1222:00AKL - CTU

1 stop26h 15mChina Eastern

Tue 6/111:40CTU - AKL

2 stops26h 50mChina Eastern

Deal found 14/9$1,586

Thu 30/1006:15AKL - CTU

3 stops34h 40mMultiple Airlines

Thu 6/1115:30CTU - AKL

2 stops33h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9$1,670

Sun 12/1022:25AKL - CTU

1 stop27h 15mChina Southern

Wed 12/1122:35CTU - AKL

1 stop36h 40mChina Southern

Deal found 15/9$1,712

Tue 14/1022:25AKL - CTU

1 stop17h 20mMultiple Airlines

Mon 10/1121:00CTU - AKL

2 stops22h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,685

Mon 13/1011:40AKL - CTU

2 stops33h 35mMultiple Airlines

Mon 20/1022:00CTU - AKL

3 stops26h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9$1,698

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Wed 17/921:45AKL - CTU

1 stop22h 30mChina Eastern

Tue 23/917:25CTU - AKL

2 stops21h 05mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/9$1,113

Mon 13/1011:40AKL - CTU

2 stops33h 35mChina Eastern

Mon 20/1013:30CTU - AKL

1 stop22h 15mChina Eastern

Deal found 14/9$1,133

Tue 14/1022:25AKL - CTU

1 stop29h 15mChina Southern

Sun 9/1122:35CTU - AKL

1 stop36h 40mChina Southern

Deal found 15/9$1,232

Tue 14/1022:25AKL - CTU

1 stop17h 20mChina Southern

Sat 15/1122:35CTU - AKL

1 stop36h 40mChina Southern

Deal found 15/9$1,492

Thu 16/1020:30AKL - CTU

1 stop18h 55mAir China

Fri 24/1020:30CTU - AKL

1 stop17h 00mAir China

Deal found 15/9$1,013

Thu 16/1022:25AKL - CTU

1 stop24h 10mChina Southern

Thu 23/1012:00CTU - AKL

1 stop23h 35mChina Southern

Deal found 16/9$1,120

Thu 30/1022:00AKL - CTU

1 stop19h 35mChina Eastern

Thu 6/1111:40CTU - AKL

1 stop17h 00mChina Eastern

Deal found 14/9$874

Thu 30/1022:10AKL - CTU

1 stop23h 10mMultiple Airlines

Thu 6/1115:30CTU - AKL

2 stops20h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9$1,256

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Departure

Return

Price

AucklandChengdu

AKL - CTU

AKLCTU

Auckland Intl

Thu 16/10

20:30-09:55

1 stop18h 25m

Chengdu

Fri 24/10

20:30-18:30

1 stop17h 00m

$1,016

AucklandChengdu

AKL - CTU

AKLCTU

Auckland Intl

Mon 13/10

11:40-16:15

2 stops33h 35m

Chengdu

Mon 20/10

13:30-16:45

1 stop22h 15m

$1,133

AucklandChengdu

AKL - CTU

AKLCTU

Auckland Intl

Tue 14/10

22:25-10:45

1 stop17h 20m

Chengdu

Wed 12/11

22:35-16:15

1 stop36h 40m

$1,232

AucklandChengdu

AKL - CTU

AKLCTU

Auckland Intl

Tue 14/10

22:25-10:45

1 stop17h 20m

Chengdu

Tue 11/11

15:30-16:15

1 stop19h 45m

$1,232

AucklandChengdu

AKL - CTU

AKLCTU

Auckland Intl

Wed 26/11

22:00-12:35

1 stop19h 35m

Chengdu

Mon 1/12

17:30-16:35

1 stop18h 05m

$1,304

AucklandChengdu

AKL - CTU

AKLCTU

Auckland Intl

Fri 10/10

08:30-16:15

2 stops36h 45m

Chengdu

Mon 10/11

19:35-16:15

1 stop15h 40m

$1,554

AucklandChengdu

AKL - CTU

AKLCTU

Auckland Intl

Tue 23/12

22:00-19:15

1 stop26h 15m

Chengdu

Tue 6/1

11:40-19:30

2 stops26h 50m

$1,586

AucklandChengdu

AKL - CTU

AKLCTU

Auckland Intl

Thu 5/2

22:10-11:55

1 stop18h 45m

Chengdu

Sun 15/2

13:35-14:15

2 stops19h 40m

$1,593

AucklandChengdu

AKL - CTU

AKLCTU

Auckland Intl

Thu 30/10

06:15-11:55

3 stops34h 40m

Chengdu

Thu 6/11

15:30-05:30

2 stops33h 00m

$1,670

AucklandChengdu

AKL - CTU

AKLCTU

Auckland Intl

Tue 14/10

22:25-10:45

1 stop17h 20m

Chengdu

Mon 10/11

21:00-00:25

2 stops22h 25m

$1,685

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Hainan Airlines

8.2

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45 reviews

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1 / 2

10.0

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Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

Hainan Airlines

8.2

Very Good

45 reviews

Hainan Airlines

8.2

Very Good

45 reviews

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1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

China Southern

7.5

Good

110 reviews

Hainan Airlines

8.2

Very Good

45 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Air China

7.3

Good

101 reviews

Hainan Airlines

8.2

Very Good

45 reviews

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1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

China Eastern

7.2

Good

165 reviews

Hainan Airlines

8.2

Very Good

45 reviews

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1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

FAQs about flying to Chengdu

What airport do you fly into for flights to Chengdu?
Chengdu (CTU), located 15.1 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights to Chengdu.
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, Hainan Airlines 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, Auckland Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (19 hours 35 minutes).
Does Chengdu have rental cars?
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 km away from Chengdu).

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Chengdu?

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