How long does it take to fly to Chengdu?

The average flight duration from Australia to Chengdu depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Brisbane to Chengdu is 15h 45m on average, while flying from Sydney to Chengdu is 15h 55m on average. Chengdu is the most popular airport in Chengdu.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Australia to Chengdu?

China Southern, China Eastern, and Air China are the most popular carriers operating from Australia to Chengdu

Which airlines fly to Chengdu?

China Southern, Sichuan Airlines and China Eastern are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chengdu from Australia according to our data. China Southern is the first choice among our users, with 49% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Chengdu. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Chengdu on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Australia to Chengdu Airport?

Prices for flights from Australia to Chengdu Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Australia to Chengdu Airport?

As of August 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Australia to Chengdu Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Australia to Chengdu Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Australia to Chengdu Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chengdu Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chengdu Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chengdu Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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China Southern flights from Australia to Chengdu

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3 Nov

MEL11:25Melbourne

27h 30m

1 stop

CTU11:55Chengdu

24 Nov

CTU22:35Chengdu

19h 55m

1 stop

MEL21:30Melbourne

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China Southern

21 Oct

BNE10:10Brisbane

14h 30m

1 stop

CTU22:40Chengdu

1 Nov

CTU12:35Chengdu

17h 40m

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BNE08:15Brisbane

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20 Oct

BNE10:10Brisbane

29h 30m

1 stop

CTU13:40Chengdu

15 Nov

CTU15:30Chengdu

14h 45m

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26 Sept

MEL20:00Melbourne

26h 55m

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CTU20:55Chengdu

10 Nov

CTU12:05Chengdu

48h 40m

2 stops

MEL15:45Melbourne

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3 Jan

MEL20:15Melbourne

17h 15m

1 stop

CTU10:30Chengdu

17 Jan

CTU18:30Chengdu

18h 15m

1 stop

MEL15:45Melbourne

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29 Dec

SYD20:40Sydney Kingsford Smith

18h 10m

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CTU11:50Chengdu

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CTU19:00Chengdu

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1 stop27h 40m

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MELCTU

Melbourne

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12:05-15:45

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1 stop17h 15m

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1 stop18h 15m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chengdu?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chengdu from Australia, with most prices found around $531. If you’re not able to fly to Chengdu in February, then March is your next best option. Flight prices from Australia to Chengdu during March average around $551.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chengdu?

The cheapest day to depart from Australia to Chengdu is on a Wednesday. Travellers who choose to depart for Chengdu on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as $666. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around $1,007. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Chengdu.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chengdu?

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Australia to Chengdu when you can find flight prices for as low as $814. Flying to Chengdu in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights to Chengdu are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $1,271. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chengdu from Australia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chengdu for around $864 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chengdu from Australia for as low as $574 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 51% on your flight if you consider stops on a Australia to Chengdu flight.

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Best price found	$390
Fastest flight time	14h 20m
Direct flights	None
Airports in Chengdu	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Chengdu from Australia in the past 72 hours is $390. The best return flight deal from Australia to Chengdu found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $587.

The fastest flight from Australia to Chengdu takes 14h 20m

There are no direct flights from Australia to Chengdu. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Melbourne Airport - Chengdu Airport, Brisbane Airport - Chengdu Airport and Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport - Chengdu Airport.

There is 1 airport near Chengdu: Chengdu (CTU)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Australia to Chengdu Airport?
Prices for flights from Australia to Chengdu Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Australia to Chengdu Airport?
As of August 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Australia to Chengdu Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Australia to Chengdu Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Australia to Chengdu Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chengdu Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chengdu Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chengdu Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
China Eastern	PriceFrom $466	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 160 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
China Southern	PriceFrom $475	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 106 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Sichuan Airlines	PriceFrom $598	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 14 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
Air China	PriceFrom $625	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 95 reviews	Search Air China flights

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Australia to Chengdu

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chengdu?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chengdu from Australia, with most prices found around $531. If you’re not able to fly to Chengdu in February, then March is your next best option. Flight prices from Australia to Chengdu during March average around $551.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chengdu?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chengdu?

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

Can stopping save me money on Australia to Chengdu flights?

You could potentially save up to 51% on your flight if you consider stops on a Australia to Chengdu flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Australia to Chengdu?

China Southern, China Eastern, and Air China are the most popular carriers operating from Australia to Chengdu

Which airlines fly to Chengdu?

How long does it take to fly to Chengdu?

The average flight duration from Australia to Chengdu depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Brisbane to Chengdu is 15h 45m on average, while flying from Sydney to Chengdu is 15h 55m on average. Chengdu is the most popular airport in Chengdu.

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What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chengdu Airport?

Best airlines flying from Australia to Chengdu

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Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Australia to Chengdu?

Can I find flights from Australia to Chengdu with flexible booking policies on momondo?

How can momondo help me find flights from Australia to Chengdu?

I’m not ready to book a flight from Australia to Chengdu right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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