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Cheap flights from Sydney to Chengdu from $450

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Sydney to Chengdu departing on 15/9. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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China Southern Logo
10:15 - 22:40SYD-CTU
14h 25m1 stop
China Southern Logo
19:00 - 19:40CTU-SYD
22h 40m1 stop
$676China Southern
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Wed, 6 Aug - Wed, 13 Aug
China Southern Logo
08:45 - 15:10SYD-CTU
32h 25m1 stop
China Southern Logo
19:55 - 06:25CTU-SYD
32h 30m1 stop
$708China Southern
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Sat, 9 Aug - Sat, 16 Aug
China Eastern Logo
14:10 - 00:25SYD-CTU
36h 15m1 stop
China Eastern Logo
17:25 - 11:15CTU-SYD
15h 50m1 stop
$714China Eastern
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Fri, 1 Aug - Tue, 5 Aug
China Southern Logo
08:45 - 09:50SYD-CTU
27h 05m1 stop
China Southern Logo
19:00 - 19:40CTU-SYD
22h 40m1 stop
$716China Southern
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Sat, 9 Aug - Sat, 16 Aug
China Southern Logo
08:45 - 09:50SYD-CTU
27h 05m1 stop
China Southern Logo
15:00 - 08:25CTU-SYD
15h 25m1 stop
$720China Southern
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Mon, 4 Aug - Thu, 14 Aug
Air China Logo
19:45 - 09:55SYD-CTU
16h 10m1 stop
Air China Logo
19:00 - 14:55CTU-SYD
17h 55m1 stop
$734Air China
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Mon, 4 Aug - Tue, 12 Aug
China Eastern Logo
20:30 - 15:15SYD-CTU
20h 45m1 stop
China Eastern Logo
13:30 - 09:00CTU-SYD
17h 30m1 stop
$798China Eastern
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Sun, 10 Aug - Fri, 22 Aug
Air China Logo
19:40 - 13:55SYD-CTU
20h 15m1 stop
Air China Logo
11:45 - 14:55CTU-SYD
25h 10m1 stop
$809Air China
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Sun, 3 Aug - Tue, 12 Aug
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15:10 - 09:35SYD-CTU
44h 25m2 stops
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13:00 - 10:10CTU-SYD
19h 10m2 stops
Sun, 10 Aug - Sun, 17 Aug
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19:45 - 10:30SYD-CTU
16h 45m1 stop
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20:30 - 18:55CTU-SYD
20h 25m2 stops
Mon, 4 Aug - Thu, 14 Aug

China Eastern flights from Sydney to Chengdu

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China Eastern
1 Aug
SYD14:10Sydney Kingsford Smith
36h 15m
1 stop
CTU00:25Chengdu
5 Aug
CTU17:25Chengdu
15h 50m
1 stop
SYD11:15Sydney Kingsford Smith
China Eastern
10 Aug
SYD20:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
20h 45m
1 stop
CTU15:15Chengdu
22 Aug
CTU13:30Chengdu
17h 30m
1 stop
SYD09:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
China Eastern
4 Aug
SYD20:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
24h 05m
3 stops
CTU18:35Chengdu
14 Aug
CTU17:00Chengdu
17h 35m
1 stop
SYD12:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

Air China flights from Sydney to Chengdu

Our best Air China deals on Sydney to Chengdu flight tickets
Air China
4 Aug
SYD19:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
16h 10m
1 stop
CTU09:55Chengdu
12 Aug
CTU19:00Chengdu
17h 55m
1 stop
SYD14:55Sydney Kingsford Smith
Air China
3 Aug
SYD19:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
20h 15m
1 stop
CTU13:55Chengdu
12 Aug
CTU11:45Chengdu
25h 10m
1 stop
SYD14:55Sydney Kingsford Smith
Air China
13 Aug
SYD19:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
22h 30m
2 stops
CTU16:15Chengdu
31 Aug
CTU20:30Chengdu
40h 20m
2 stops
SYD14:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chengdu?

The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chengdu from Sydney, with most prices found around $528. If you’re not able to fly to Chengdu in March, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from Sydney to Chengdu during February average around $529.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Sydney to Chengdu is on a Wednesday. Travellers who choose to depart for Chengdu on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as $663. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around $1,002. 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 Sydney to Chengdu when you can find flight prices for as low as $811. 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 $1,265. 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 Sydney when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chengdu for around $874 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 Sydney for as low as $607 on momondo.

How have Sydney to Chengdu flight prices changed over time?

As of June 2025, prices for Sydney to Chengdu flights are approximately 20% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Sydney to Chengdu

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Sydney to Chengdu according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best price found

$450

Fastest flight time

14h 25m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Chengdu

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Chengdu from Sydney in the past 72 hours is $450. The best return flight deal from Sydney to Chengdu found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $676.
The fastest flight from Sydney to Chengdu takes 14h 25m
There are no direct flights from Sydney to Chengdu. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport - Chengdu Airport.
There is 1 airport near Chengdu: Chengdu (CTU)

  • How far is Sydney Kingsford Smith to Chengdu by plane?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith and Chengdu are 8709.3 km apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 14h 25m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Chengdu Airport?

    Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Chengdu Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Chengdu Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport 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 Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport 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.

  • What is the most popular airline from Sydney to Chengdu?


Best airlines flying from Sydney to Chengdu

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China SouthernPriceFrom $472Free cancellationRating
7.5
99 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom $500Free cancellationRating
7.1
152 reviews
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Sichuan AirlinesPriceFrom $642Free cancellationRating
8.0
14 reviews
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Air ChinaPriceFrom $681Free cancellationRating
7.2
92 reviews
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