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Cheap flights from Auckland to Chengdu from $650

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 13/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — CTU
5 Sep — 12 Sep1
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 6 August 2026.

Fri 6/1120:30 -
1 stop30h 10m
Fri 13/1118:30 -
1 stop17h 55m
Deal found 2/8$1,196
Thu 29/1023:55 -
1 stop20h 00m
Thu 19/1118:30 -
1 stop18h 05m
Deal found 6/8$1,244
Sun 1/1123:55 -
1 stop20h 00m
Mon 16/1117:00 -
1 stop19h 25m
Deal found 1/8$1,254
Mon 26/1023:55 -
1 stop22h 05m
Mon 16/1107:00 -
1 stop29h 25m
Deal found 6/8$1,269
Mon 26/1023:55 -
1 stop20h 10m
Sun 22/1120:30 -
1 stop29h 15m
Deal found 2/8$1,288
Mon 7/909:00 -
1 stop15h 40m
Sat 12/919:00 -
1 stop31h 30m
Deal found 2/8$1,404
Tue 20/1023:45 -
2 stops23h 15m
Sat 31/1015:00 -
1 stop21h 25m
Deal found 2/8$1,410
Tue 20/1022:00 -
1 stop32h 20m
Sat 31/1017:30 -
1 stop18h 05m
Deal found 2/8$1,414
Tue 27/1022:00 -
1 stop19h 35m
Fri 20/1117:30 -
1 stop18h 05m
Deal found 6/8$1,429
Tue 13/1020:30 -
1 stop18h 25m
Wed 28/1020:00 -
1 stop16h 25m
Deal found 1/8$1,436
Sat 31/1022:00 -
1 stop19h 35m
Tue 17/1117:30 -
1 stop18h 05m
Deal found 2/8$1,448

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 6 August 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,196

One-way from

$650

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,135

Good round-trip deal

$1,276 or less

Good one-way deal

$881 or less
Air China
  • Air China
  • 6/11-13/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 48h 05m total
  • Auckland to Chengdu
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Cathay Pacific
  • Cathay Pacific
  • 13/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 27h 20m total
  • Auckland to Chengdu
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($272 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($95 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Auckland Intl to Chengdu.
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Price to beat on a one-way 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 6 August 2026.
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Price

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AucklandChengdu

AKL Auckland Intl - CTU Chengdu

AKLCTU

Auckland Intl

Sun 1/11

23:55-14:55

1 stop20h 00m

Chengdu

Mon 16/11

17:00-17:25

1 stop19h 25m

$1,254

AucklandChengdu

AKL Auckland Intl - CTU Chengdu

AKLCTU

Auckland Intl

Sat 31/10

22:00-12:35

1 stop19h 35m

Chengdu

Sun 22/11

14:35-16:35

1 stop21h 00m

$1,429

AucklandChengdu

AKL Auckland Intl - CTU Chengdu

AKLCTU

Auckland Intl

Tue 27/10

22:00-00:55

1 stop31h 55m

Chengdu

Mon 16/11

17:30-16:35

1 stop18h 05m

$1,429

AucklandChengdu

AKL Auckland Intl - CTU Chengdu

AKLCTU

Auckland Intl

Sat 7/11

22:00-00:55

1 stop31h 55m

Chengdu

Wed 11/11

17:30-16:35

1 stop18h 05m

$1,640

AucklandChengdu

AKL Auckland Intl - CTU Chengdu

AKLCTU

Auckland Intl

Wed 2/12

14:55-22:10

1 stop36h 15m

Chengdu

Mon 28/12

08:15-13:25

1 stop24h 10m

$1,642

AucklandChengdu

AKL Auckland Intl - CTU Chengdu

AKLCTU

Auckland Intl

Thu 3/12

14:55-22:10

1 stop36h 15m

Chengdu

Thu 24/12

08:15-13:25

1 stop24h 10m

$1,720

AucklandChengdu

AKL Auckland Intl - CTU Chengdu

AKLCTU

Auckland Intl

Tue 19/1

08:15-22:10

1 stop18h 55m

Chengdu

Wed 3/2

08:15-13:25

1 stop24h 10m

$1,839

AucklandChengdu

AKL Auckland Intl - CTU Chengdu

AKLCTU

Auckland Intl

Thu 14/1

14:55-13:15

1 stop27h 20m

Chengdu

Wed 3/2

14:30-13:25

1 stop17h 55m

$1,839

AucklandChengdu

AKL Auckland Intl - CTU Chengdu

AKLCTU

Auckland Intl

Fri 15/1

14:55-13:15

1 stop27h 20m

Chengdu

Sat 6/2

08:15-13:25

1 stop24h 10m

$1,882
Cheapest one-way

AucklandChengdu

AKL Auckland Intl - CTU Chengdu

AKLCTU

Auckland Intl

Tue 12/1

14:55-22:10

1 stop36h 15m

$701

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Best time to book a flight from Auckland to Chengdu

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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 18 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 $946). Flying from Auckland to Chengdu in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,858). 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?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Auckland to Chengdu flights typically cost between $995 and $1,608 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $1,196 on Air China (6 Nov–13 Nov).

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 6 August 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
7.4
Good
168 reviews
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Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 8
6.0
Good

Sunil,Jul 2026

CAN - LAX

Seats were not good, handles were broken not functioning as supposed to. Need improvement on entertainment screen, most of the time froze. Food quality was poor.Not enough international languages movies. Overall need lots of improvement.
China Southern
7.4
Good
168 reviews
China Southern
7.4
Good
168 reviews
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Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 8
6.0
Good

Sunil,Jul 2026

CAN - LAX

Seats were not good, handles were broken not functioning as supposed to. Need improvement on entertainment screen, most of the time froze. Food quality was poor.Not enough international languages movies. Overall need lots of improvement.
Air China
7.4
Good
160 reviews
China Southern
7.4
Good
168 reviews
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Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 8
6.0
Good

Sunil,Jul 2026

CAN - LAX

Seats were not good, handles were broken not functioning as supposed to. Need improvement on entertainment screen, most of the time froze. Food quality was poor.Not enough international languages movies. Overall need lots of improvement.
China Eastern
7.3
Good
231 reviews
China Southern
7.4
Good
168 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 8
6.0
Good

Sunil,Jul 2026

CAN - LAX

Seats were not good, handles were broken not functioning as supposed to. Need improvement on entertainment screen, most of the time froze. Food quality was poor.Not enough international languages movies. Overall need lots of improvement.

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 $1,429, Air China can have you in Chengdu from Auckland in 19h 35m. 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 $801. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Air China, from $811, and China Southern, from $848. China Eastern is 36% 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 $946). Flying from Auckland to Chengdu in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,858). 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 6 August 2026.
China Southern flights from Auckland Intl to Chengdu
China Eastern 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 6 August 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China EasternCheapest$801Average$1,521FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Air ChinaCheapest$811Average$1,149FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China SouthernCheapest$848Average$1,388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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