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Cheap Flights from Shenzhen (SZX) to Chengdu (CTU)

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Cheap Flights from Shenzhen (SZX) to Chengdu (CTU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Eastern Airlines
Thu, 20 Aug - Thu, 27 Aug
SZX
Shenzhen
CTU
Chengdu
AU$906 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$906
Return
found 1 day ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, 20 Aug from Shenzhen to Chengdu, returning Thu, 27 Aug, priced at AU$906 found 1 day ago
China Eastern Airlines
Thu, 20 Aug - Thu, 27 Aug
SZX
Shenzhen
CTU
Chengdu
AU$921 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$921
Return
found 1 day ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, 20 Aug from Shenzhen to Chengdu, returning Thu, 27 Aug, priced at AU$921 found 1 day ago
Sichuan Airlines
Sun, 19 July - Thu, 23 July
SZX
Shenzhen
CTU
Chengdu
AU$926 Return, found 7 hours ago
AU$926
Return
found 7 hours ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Sun, 19 July from Shenzhen to Chengdu, returning Thu, 23 July, priced at AU$926 found 7 hours ago
Sichuan Airlines
Thu, 20 Aug - Thu, 27 Aug
SZX
Shenzhen
CTU
Chengdu
AU$929 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$929
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Thu, 20 Aug from Shenzhen to Chengdu, returning Thu, 27 Aug, priced at AU$929 found 1 day ago
Sichuan Airlines
Fri, 10 July - Fri, 17 July
SZX
Shenzhen
CTU
Chengdu
AU$930 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$930
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Fri, 10 July from Shenzhen to Chengdu, returning Fri, 17 July, priced at AU$930 found 2 days ago
Sichuan Airlines
Sun, 19 July - Thu, 23 July
SZX
Shenzhen
CTU
Chengdu
AU$940 Return, found 7 hours ago
AU$940
Return
found 7 hours ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Sun, 19 July from Shenzhen to Chengdu, returning Thu, 23 July, priced at AU$940 found 7 hours ago
Sichuan Airlines
Sun, 19 July - Thu, 23 July
SZX
Shenzhen
CTU
Chengdu
AU$941 Return, found 7 hours ago
AU$941
Return
found 7 hours ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Sun, 19 July from Shenzhen to Chengdu, returning Thu, 23 July, priced at AU$941 found 7 hours ago
Sichuan Airlines
Thu, 20 Aug - Thu, 27 Aug
SZX
Shenzhen
CTU
Chengdu
AU$944 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$944
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Thu, 20 Aug from Shenzhen to Chengdu, returning Thu, 27 Aug, priced at AU$944 found 1 day ago
China Eastern Airlines
Thu, 20 Aug - Thu, 27 Aug
SZX
Shenzhen
CTU
Chengdu
AU$992 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$992
Return
found 1 day ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, 20 Aug from Shenzhen to Chengdu, returning Thu, 27 Aug, priced at AU$992 found 1 day ago
China Southern Airlines
Thu, 20 Aug - Thu, 27 Aug
SZX
Shenzhen
CTU
Chengdu
AU$1,165 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,165
Return
found 1 day ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Thu, 20 Aug from Shenzhen to Chengdu, returning Thu, 27 Aug, priced at AU$1,165 found 1 day ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from SZX to CTU with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when SZX to CTU ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from SZX to CTU are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
There are 4 airlines offering direct flights from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.). Here are the carriers:
  • Shenzhen Airlines operates 41 direct flights from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) every week.
  • Sichuan Airlines operates 36 direct flights from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) every week.
  • China Southern Airlines operates 27 direct flights from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) every week.
  • China Eastern Airlines operates 8 direct flights from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Shenzhen (SZX) to Chengdu (CTU)?
To find a cheap flight from Shenzhen (SZX) to Chengdu (CTU), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, China Southern Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, China Eastern Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. Shenzhen Airlines offers the most daily flights from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
You'll find approximately 15 nonstop flights per day from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 3 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Hongqiao Intl. (SHA), Daxing Intl. (PKX), and Changshui Intl. (KMG).
What is the earliest flight from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) typically departs at around 7:00 AM local time, operated by China Southern Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in March, May, and October. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
You'll find the most flights from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) on a Saturday, with around 9 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Sichuan Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and China Eastern Airlines. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, so you'll have plenty of options no matter when you choose to fly.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Many major carriers, including Sichuan Airlines and China Southern Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time because it allows for a productive morning before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive in Chengdu in the evening.
How long does it take to fly from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from SZX to CTU takes around 2 hours 30 minutes, with the route covering approximately 1,318 kilometers. Flights with a layover typically take 5 hours longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Shenzhen (SZX) to Chengdu (CTU)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for Shenzhen (SZX) to Chengdu (CTU) flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Shenzhen (SZX) to Chengdu (CTU) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Shenzhen (SZX) to Chengdu (CTU) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Chengdu (CTU) from Shenzhen (SZX)?
If you're planning to travel to Chengdu from Shenzhen Intl. (SZX), you typically fly into Shuangliu Intl. (CTU). Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Shenzhen (SZX) to Chengdu (CTU) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Shenzhen (SZX) to Chengdu (CTU) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Shenzhen (SZX) to Chengdu (CTU) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Shenzhen (SZX) to Chengdu (CTU) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Shenzhen (SZX) to Chengdu (CTU)?
If you booked your Shenzhen (SZX) to Chengdu (CTU) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Shenzhen Intl.
Destination airport
Shuangliu Intl.
Airlines serving
China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines
Return price
AU$905
Distance
1310 km
Average flight time
2 hours 24 mins

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