Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Chengdu (CTU)

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Sydney to Chengdu Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Chengdu (CTU)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Sydney to Chengdu flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top SYD to CTU routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

to Information

Traveling From
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Origin Airport
Origin Airport IATA Code
SYD
Traveling To
Shuangliu Intl.
Destination Airport
Destination Airport IATA Code
CTU
Number of Airlines Serving
Average Flight Time
 hours mins
Direct Flight Time
 hours mins
Flight Price

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Sydney Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu Intl. Airport?
There's no ignoring the fact that you're in it for the long haul from SYD to CTU. The flight takes an average of 12 hours and 57 minutes. Make sure you pack plenty to keep yourself occupied during the journey.
What airlines fly direct from Sydney Airport to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU)?
With no direct flights between Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) and Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU), you'll be able to add your stopover city to your "been there" list. Check out the one-stop flights available with China Southern Airlines, Cathay Pacific or China Eastern Airlines. If you're determined to visit as many places as you possibly can, it's not such a bad deal.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here's an insider tip: Tuesday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flights booked on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Tuesday generally had the lowest average price. Wotif data also shows Wednesdays and Fridays generally have the highest average ticket prices according to our demand data.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? Saturday is actually the best day to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights purchased on Saturdays had the lowest airfares on average. Thursday, on the other hand, can be the most expensive day of the week to buy your airfare, with generally a higher than average ticket value.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing 2021 flight demand on Wotif.co.nz, September is one of the cheapest months to fly, when ticket prices are generally at their lowest. May is a close second for the cheapest time to fly. The months December and January are often the most expensive ones to travel, with higher than average ticket prices, so plan ahead and book early for your travel plans.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Are you a super organised traveller? Even though not all airlines release their fares a year in advance, you can start researching your flights 12 months in advance for many carriers. It's good to book your international flights to popular destinations early, particularly in peak holiday periods. According to Wotif's 2021 travel trends, last minute planners can also bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 1-2 weeks prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.co.nz from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
Airport Expressway Entrance
Chengdu ,
China
IATA code:
CTU
Longitude:
103.956799
Latitude:
30.581134
Time zone:
Asia/Shanghai
Address:
Sydney NSW,
Australia
IATA code:
SYD
Longitude:
151.179898
Latitude:
-33.932922
Time zone:
Australia/Sydney

Great places to stay after flight from Sydney to Chengdu

Holiday Inn Chengdu Airport by IHG
Holiday Inn Chengdu Airport by IHG
3 out of 5
NO 62 AIRPORT SOUTHERN FOUR ROAD, Chengdu
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Chengdu. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Tanghu Park and Wanda Plaza Shuangliu are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (33 reviews)
"Very nice property, well managed, Has everything you need in an Airport hotel, Brand new. Perfect"

Reviewed on 3 Oct. 2024

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Holiday Inn Chengdu Airport by IHG
Hyatt Place Chengdu Pebble Walk
Hyatt Place Chengdu Pebble Walk
4 out of 5
No. 669 Wanxiang South Road, Hi-Tech Development Zone, Chengdu, Sichuan
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Chengdu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Taikoo Li Shopping Center and Jiufang Shopping ...
No baths and difficult to get to
"The pictures had a bathroom with a bath. There are no baths in the hotel! To find the place is difficult as one can't use Didi (local Uber) to search for the hotel. Besides that it was nice and comfortable."

Reviewed on 25 Dec. 2019

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Hyatt Place Chengdu Pebble Walk
Hyatt House Chengdu Pebble Walk
Hyatt House Chengdu Pebble Walk
3.5 out of 5
No 669 Wanxiang South Rd, Hi-Tech Development Zone, Chengdu
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly hotel in Chengdu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Taikoo Li Shopping Center ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (23 reviews)
"great place to stay if you are visiting Chengdu! the hotel is located very close to a metro station (maybe a 5 min walk). the room we booked was a great deal, it had 2 bedrooms, a living room, and a kitchen. very roomy and comfortable! the room itself was also clean, the beds were comfortable, and ..."

Reviewed on 29 Nov. 2024

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Hyatt House Chengdu Pebble Walk
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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