Flying from Mohamed V International Airport (CMN) to Chengdu: what you need to know
Chengdu is seven hours ahead of Casablanca, where Mohamed V International Airport is located. Chengdu runs on the UTC+8 timezone.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to board your CMN to Chengdu flight.
If you're heading away during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even visit a new city. When searching for flight tickets from CMN to Chengdu, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
To reach CMN from central Casablanca, it'll take around 40 minutes if you're planning to drive. It's roughly 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Booked an early flight from Mohamed V International Airport to Chengdu? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near CMN:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Mohamed V International Airport, data shows 64.33% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mohamed V International Airport (CMN) to Chengdu
The best price we've found for a one-way Mohamed V International Airport to Chengdu flight is RM2,960. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM5,421. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from CMN to Chengdu. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
Landing cheap tickets from Mohamed V International Airport to Chengdu is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to get the best prices across the month and walk away with an epic deal.
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Airports in Chengdu
Tianfu International Airport (TFU)
The distance from Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to central Chengdu is roughly 72 kilometres. It takes around 1 hour 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Book a hotel close to TFU if you're coming in on a late flight from Mohamed V International Airport to Chengdu. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)
The centre of Chengdu is located around 21 kilometres from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU). Once your flight from Mohamed V International Airport to Chengdu has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 30 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel near CTU. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your CMN to Chengdu flight:
The address for Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport is Airport Expressway Entrance.
Best time to go to Chengdu
Carefully consider your travel dates before securing your flight from Mohamed V International Airport to Chengdu. The city comes alive during high season, but prices are generally higher and top attractions can get crowded. Go to Chengdu in low season if you like a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Chengdu is August, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your Mohamed V International Airport to Chengdu flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CMN to Chengdu in January when temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF).
More about Chengdu
After booking your flight from Mohamed V International Airport to Chengdu, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Chengdu:
Wuhou Shrine and Jinli Ancient Street are just the start of the top attractions to add to your Chengdu must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Sichuan Opera Troupe.
Explore more of China
You've visited Chengdu, now it's time to explore other corners of China. Journey about 193 kilometres east to Nanchong to check off its leading sights. From 六合丝博园 to 印象嘉陵江文创小镇 and Yinxiang Jialingjiang Wetland Park, your itinerary will be busy.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in China, consider Tianshui, roughly 467 kilometres north of Chengdu. 伏羲祭祀广场, 成纪儿童公园 and 天水古城 are among its highlights.