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Cheap flights from Sydney to Chengdu from $359

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 14/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — CTU
10 Nov — 17 Nov1
1 adult

The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Chengdu are usually found in March or October, booked 31 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Sydney to Chengdu

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) 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 5 November 2024.

Round-trip from

$546

One-way from

$359

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 31/3-8/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 10m total
  • Sydney to Chengdu
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China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 14/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 29h 30m total
  • Sydney to Chengdu
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High demand for flights, 43% potential price rise
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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Chengdu
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Chengdu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 5 November 2024.

Sat 9/1109:20SYD - CTU
1 stop32h 35mChina Southern
Wed 4/1217:35CTU - SYD
1 stop23h 45mChina Southern
Deal found 4/11$720
Sun 10/1110:45SYD - CTU
2 stops26h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/1221:00CTU - SYD
1 stop15h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11$770
Sun 10/1120:40SYD - CTU
1 stop18h 10mAir China
Wed 4/1221:00CTU - SYD
1 stop15h 30mAir China
Deal found 4/11$910
Thu 28/1121:30SYD - CTU
1 stop18h 05mChina Eastern
Sat 30/1111:25CTU - SYD
1 stop21h 50mChina Eastern
Deal found 3/11$931

Find flights from Sydney to Chengdu within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Sydney 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 708,896 searches. Data last updated 5 November 2024.

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SydneyChengdu

SYD - CTU

SYDCTU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 14/1

11:25-13:55

1 stop29h 30m

$359

SydneyChengdu

SYD - CTU

SYDCTU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 6/3

12:00-12:35

1 stop27h 35m

$394

SydneyChengdu

SYD - CTU

SYDCTU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 14/1

22:00-21:20

2 stops26h 20m

$525

SydneyChengdu

SYD - CTU

SYDCTU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 8/3

20:40-10:30

1 stop16h 50m

$649

SydneyChengdu

SYD - CTU

SYDCTU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 8/3

21:30-12:35

1 stop18h 05m

Chengdu

Sat 19/4

13:30-09:00

1 stop17h 30m

$675

SydneyChengdu

SYD - CTU

SYDCTU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 7/3

11:25-23:20

1 stop14h 55m

Chengdu

Fri 11/4

08:30-06:25

2 stops19h 55m

$719

SydneyChengdu

SYD - CTU

SYDCTU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 5/3

07:30-23:20

2 stops18h 50m

Chengdu

Wed 16/4

17:00-08:25

1 stop13h 25m

$744

SydneyChengdu

SYD - CTU

SYDCTU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 5/3

20:40-09:55

1 stop16h 15m

Chengdu

Wed 9/4

20:00-14:50

1 stop16h 50m

$844

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Travel insights for flights from Sydney to Chengdu

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Sydney to Chengdu including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sydney to Chengdu?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Chengdu. Price data was last updated on 1 November 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Sydney to Chengdu may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 31 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to Chengdu?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Chengdu (average of $374). Flying from Sydney to Chengdu in December is currently the most expensive (average of $900). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SYD to CTU?

Find hourly flight availability from Sydney to Chengdu. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 5 November 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from Sydney to Chengdu in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 8% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in Chengdu by month

Plan your trip to Chengdu by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chengdu ranges from 0.0 - 250.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 250.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Chengdu when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Chengdu by month

Plan your trip to Chengdu by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chengdu, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 6.0 C).

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 5 November 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with China Southern, China Eastern and Air China from Sydney to Chengdu to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
China Southern
7.8
Good
135 reviews
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Overall

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 1

Boarding system very poor too much waiting and no system

China Southern
7.8
Good
135 reviews
China Southern
7.8
Good
135 reviews
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Overall

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 1

Boarding system very poor too much waiting and no system

Air China
7.3
Good
183 reviews
China Southern
7.8
Good
135 reviews
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Overall

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 1

Boarding system very poor too much waiting and no system

China Eastern
7.0
Good
238 reviews
China Southern
7.8
Good
135 reviews
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Overall

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 1

Boarding system very poor too much waiting and no system

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sydney to Chengdu. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Chengdu round-trip?

    According to our current data, China Southern ($546), China Eastern ($675), and Air China ($844) offers the cheapest pricing from Sydney to Chengdu. Users have found that China Southern is 37% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sydney to Chengdu one-way?

    $359 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from China Southern. You may also be able to find cheap deals on China Eastern and Air China, with prices starting from $394 and $649, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to Chengdu that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sydney to Chengdu flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sydney to Chengdu?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sydney to Chengdu.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to Chengdu?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney 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 Sydney to Chengdu?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Chengdu (average of $374). Flying from Sydney to Chengdu in December is currently the most expensive (average of $900). 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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Top 4 airlines flying from Sydney to Chengdu

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Sydney 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 708,896 searches. Data last updated 5 November 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China EasternCheapest$526Average$995FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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China SouthernCheapest$538Average$801FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$551Average$903FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Air ChinaCheapest$559Average$771FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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