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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Beijing to Chengdu? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from RM1,021. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Beijing to Chengdu

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Beijing to Chengdu flights are currently cheapest in July.

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Beijing to Chengdu: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM424
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time2 hrs, 57 mins
Most popular airlineAir China
Average flights per week975

Finding cheap flights from Beijing to Chengdu: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Chengdu: Chengdu Shuangliu International and Chengdu Tianfu International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Beijing to Chengdu is RM890. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 57 minutes is the average flight time from Beijing to Chengdu.
Air China, China Southern and Sichuan Airlines fly direct from Beijing to Chengdu.
As of July 2026, there are 1,057 flights per week flying from Beijing to Chengdu.
The cheapest month to fly from Beijing to Chengdu is usually July.
If you're flying from Beijing, the cheapest airport near Chengdu is Chengdu Tianfu International – which is 54.6 km away from the centre of Chengdu. We've found flights into this airport from RM890.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Beijing to Chengdu on Tuesday, 7 July 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 57 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Chengdu but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Chengdu is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

In July, the average temperature is usually around 27°C. July is typically the warmest month in Chengdu, when it usually averages around 31°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 0°C. The rainiest month is August.
The cheapest airline that flies to Chengdu is Hebei Airlines .

Travelling from Beijing to Chengdu: what you need to know

  • Start your journey at one of Beijing's main airports, Beijing Capital Airport (PEK) or Beijing Daxing Airport (PKX). Explore your options for booking a flight from Beijing to Chengdu departing from either of these.

  • The primary hubs where you can touch down in Chengdu are Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

  • Around 3 hours is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct Beijing to Chengdu flight.

  • Beijing and Chengdu are both in the UTC+8 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.

  • Beijing Capital Airport (PEK) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) is the most traveled route that connects these two cities. There are 184 flights a week to choose from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from Beijing to Chengdu is with Sichuan Airlines at 22:00. Go for the first PEK to CTU departure operated by Sichuan Airlines at 06:55 to fit in more activities on your first day in Chengdu.

  • Leave enough time to get on your Beijing to Chengdu flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • You can expect longer lines in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.

How to find the cheapest flights from Beijing to Chengdu

  • Booking early is often the key to locking in a cheap Beijing to Chengdu flight. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.

  • Getting cheap plane tickets from Beijing to Chengdu is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across every month and snap up an incredible deal.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from Beijing to Chengdu by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Tailor your travel plans using filters. Select your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' Beijing to Chengdu flights.

Flying from Beijing

Beijing Capital Airport (PEK)

Beijing Daxing Airport (PKX)

  • Searching for a direct flight from Beijing to Chengdu leaving from Beijing Daxing Airport (PKX)? Find your seat and fly nonstop from PKX to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

  • A good range of airlines offer direct Beijing to Chengdu plane tickets from PKX. Book your favourite window or aisle seat with any of these carriers and you'll arrive before you know it:

  • You can get to PKX from the centre of Beijing in about 50 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport will take roughly 45 minutes to cover the 40 kilometres or so.

  • Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Beijing to Chengdu, kick back in one of these hotels close to Beijing Daxing Airport:

  • Most flights that leave Beijing Daxing Airport reach their destination as planned. It boasts a strong on-time performance rate of 87%.

Arriving in Chengdu

Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)

  • The distance from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to central Chengdu is roughly 48 kilometres. It takes about 50 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour.

  • Consider staying in a hotel close to TFU if you have a late flight from Beijing to Chengdu. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)

  • The centre of Chengdu is around 11 kilometres from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU). As soon as your flight from Beijing to Chengdu has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of about 35 minutes.

  • Travelling by public transport will take around 45 minutes.

  • There are some comfortable places to call home for the night near CTU. Kick back after your Beijing to Chengdu flight at any of these perfectly located options:

  • You can find Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport at Airport Expressway Entrance.

Best time to go to Chengdu

  • It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Beijing to Chengdu. December is the most popular month to travel to Chengdu. If you want a more relaxed atmosphere, go in March.

  • Before locking in your Beijing to Chengdu tickets, think about what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Chengdu, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • Look for cheap flights from Beijing to Chengdu in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) on average.

More about Chengdu

Explore more of China

  • Nanchong is just one of the many cities in China waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Chengdu. Around 193 kilometres to the east, its top attractions include Lingyun Mountain Scenic Area, Nanchong Xishan Scenic Area - Wanjuanlou Scenic Area and Sichuan Nanchong Xishan Scenic Area Qileshan Scenic Area.

  • Around 467 kilometres north of Chengdu, Tianshui is another favourite stop in China. Start your sightseeing at Qimulin Mountain, Yuquanguan Scenic Area and Tianshui Shenjin Mountain Provincial Forest Park.

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