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Cheap flights from Auckland to Chengdu from $888

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 28/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — CTU
15 Aug — 22 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Auckland to Chengdu

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Cheapest flights from Auckland to Chengdu
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Auckland to Chengdu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 July 2026.

Tue 4/819:30
AKL
-
CTU
1 stop18h 25m
Air China
Wed 5/822:15
CTU
-
AKL
1 stop38h 15m
Air China
Deal found 16/7$1,233
Sun 8/1120:30
AKL
-
CTU
1 stop19h 00m
Air China
Thu 12/1116:00
CTU
-
AKL
1 stop20h 35m
Air China
Deal found 15/7$1,286
Mon 3/822:45
AKL
-
CTU
1 stop24h 15m
Air China
Tue 4/822:15
CTU
-
AKL
1 stop38h 15m
Air China
Deal found 16/7$1,406
Sat 12/919:30
AKL
-
CTU
1 stop22h 30m
Air China
Tue 20/1020:15
CTU
-
AKL
1 stop29h 25m
Air China
Deal found 15/7$1,488
Tue 15/921:00
AKL
-
CTU
1 stop22h 15m
China Eastern
Sat 17/1018:10
CTU
-
AKL
1 stop17h 25m
China Eastern
Deal found 15/7$1,509
Wed 5/809:45
AKL
-
CTU
1 stop30h 30m
China Eastern
Wed 19/818:10
CTU
-
AKL
1 stop17h 25m
China Eastern
Deal found 14/7$1,531
Thu 3/919:30
AKL
-
CTU
1 stop20h 55m
Air China
Fri 18/912:45
CTU
-
AKL
1 stop23h 45m
Air China
Deal found 12/7$1,591
Thu 6/819:30
AKL
-
CTU
1 stop18h 25m
Air China
Mon 10/813:40
CTU
-
AKL
1 stop22h 50m
Air China
Deal found 12/7$1,603
Mon 31/809:00
AKL
-
CTU
1 stop29h 45m
China Southern
Mon 7/919:00
CTU
-
AKL
1 stop16h 30m
China Southern
Deal found 11/7$1,615
Wed 5/821:20
AKL
-
CTU
1 stop22h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 19/815:00
CTU
-
AKL
2 stops19h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/7$1,627
Wed 16/921:00
AKL
-
CTU
1 stop19h 15m
China Eastern
Tue 20/1018:10
CTU
-
AKL
1 stop17h 25m
China Eastern
Deal found 15/7$1,648

Find flight deals from Auckland to Chengdu

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Auckland (AKL) to Chengdu (CTU). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 16 July 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,488

One-way from

$888

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,281

Good round-trip deal

$1,009 or less

Good one-way deal

$888 or less
Air China
  • Air China
  • 12/9-20/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 51h 55m total
  • Auckland to Chengdu
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28/9
  • 28/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 31h 15m total
  • Auckland to Chengdu
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($296 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($97 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2026
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Auckland Intl to Chengdu.
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customise your flight search to find flights from Auckland 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 134,765 searches. Data last updated 16 July 2026.
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AucklandChengdu

AKL - CTU

AKLCTU

Auckland Intl

Tue 4/8

19:30-09:55

1 stop18h 25m

Chengdu

Wed 5/8

22:15-16:30

1 stop38h 15m

$1,233

AucklandChengdu

AKL - CTU

AKLCTU

Auckland Intl

Mon 3/8

22:45-19:00

1 stop24h 15m

Chengdu

Tue 4/8

22:15-16:30

1 stop38h 15m

$1,406

AucklandChengdu

AKL - CTU

AKLCTU

Auckland Intl

Thu 6/8

19:30-09:55

1 stop18h 25m

Chengdu

Mon 10/8

13:40-16:30

1 stop22h 50m

$1,603

AucklandChengdu

AKL - CTU

AKLCTU

Auckland Intl

Mon 31/8

09:00-10:45

1 stop29h 45m

Chengdu

Mon 7/9

19:00-15:30

1 stop16h 30m

$1,615

AucklandChengdu

AKL - CTU

AKLCTU

Auckland Intl

Wed 5/8

21:20-15:40

1 stop22h 20m

Chengdu

Wed 19/8

15:00-14:50

2 stops19h 50m

$1,627

AucklandChengdu

AKL - CTU

AKLCTU

Auckland Intl

Wed 16/9

21:00-12:15

1 stop19h 15m

Chengdu

Sat 17/10

13:30-16:35

1 stop22h 05m

$1,648

AucklandChengdu

AKL - CTU

AKLCTU

Auckland Intl

Tue 15/9

21:00-15:15

1 stop22h 15m

Chengdu

Wed 14/10

13:30-18:30

1 stop24h 00m

$1,648
Fastest return journey

AucklandChengdu

AKL - CTU

AKLCTU

Auckland Intl

Fri 18/9

21:00-12:15

1 stop19h 15m

Chengdu

Sun 18/10

18:10-16:35

1 stop17h 25m

$1,648

AucklandChengdu

AKL - CTU

AKLCTU

Auckland Intl

Thu 6/8

21:00-12:15

1 stop19h 15m

Chengdu

Mon 10/8

18:10-15:35

1 stop17h 25m

$1,698

AucklandChengdu

AKL - CTU

AKLCTU

Auckland Intl

Sat 12/9

09:45-01:20

1 stop19h 35m

Chengdu

Thu 15/10

13:30-16:35

1 stop22h 05m

$1,698

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Auckland to Chengdu

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

The price you pay for your flight from Auckland to Chengdu may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 77 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Chengdu (average of $953). Flying from Auckland to Chengdu in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,873). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Auckland to Chengdu?

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 16 July 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with China Southern,Air China, andChina Eastern from Auckland to Chengdu. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
China Southern
7.5
Good
158 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

7.5

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
7.5
Good
158 reviews
China Southern
7.5
Good
158 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

7.5

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
7.4
Good
157 reviews
China Southern
7.5
Good
158 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

7.5

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
7.3
Good
228 reviews
China Southern
7.5
Good
158 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

7.5

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Auckland to Chengdu. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Auckland to Chengdu?

    For as low as $1,233, Air China can have you in Chengdu from Auckland in 18h 25m. There are 10514 km between Auckland and Chengdu. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Auckland to Chengdu round-trip from $809. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Air China, from $818, and China Southern, from $855. China Eastern is 35% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Auckland to Chengdu?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Auckland 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 Auckland to Chengdu?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Chengdu (average of $953). Flying from Auckland to Chengdu in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,873). 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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Fly from Auckland to Chengdu on these airlines

Choose from the following airlines for your flight from Auckland to Chengdu. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 16 July 2026.
China Southern flights from Auckland Intl to Chengdu
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Top 3 airlines flying from Auckland to Chengdu

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Auckland to Chengdu. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 16 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China EasternCheapest$809Average$1,530FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Air ChinaCheapest$818Average$1,127FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China SouthernCheapest$855Average$1,396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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