Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from London to Chengdu?

Flights via Beijing (PKX) offer the lowest average return price of £527.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from London to Chengdu?

Flights connecting via Beijing (PEK) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 14h 20m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from London to Chengdu?

Beijing (PKX) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 50m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from London to Chengdu?

China Southern, Air China, and Lufthansa are the most popular carriers operating from London to Chengdu

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between London and Chengdu?

Beijing (PEK) was the most common stop: 71% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which airlines fly to Chengdu?

Air China, China Southern and China Eastern are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chengdu from London according to our data. Air China is the first choice among our users, with 84% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Chengdu. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Chengdu on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from London to Chengdu Airport?

Prices for flights from London to Chengdu Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from London to Chengdu Airport?

There are 2 operators available for flights from London to Chengdu Airport as of September 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from London to Chengdu Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from London to Chengdu Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chengdu Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Chengdu Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Chengdu Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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26 Oct

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7 Mar

LHR13:50London Heathrow

20h 10m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chengdu?

In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from London to Chengdu. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £450. If you’re not able to fly to Chengdu in March, then May is your next best option. Flight prices from London to Chengdu during May average around £467.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chengdu?

Our data shows that Friday is the least expensive day to fly to Chengdu. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as £470. When flying out on a Monday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from London to Chengdu for around £538.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chengdu?

Our data shows that the cheapest London to Chengdu flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to Chengdu in the afternoon for as low as £534. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around £561. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

How have London to Chengdu flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2025, prices for London to Chengdu flights are approximately 15% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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How far is London to Chengdu by plane?
Chengdu is 5141.2 mi away from London. Flights usually cover this in 14h 25m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from London to Chengdu Airport?
Prices for flights from London to Chengdu Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from London to Chengdu Airport?
There are 2 operators available for flights from London to Chengdu Airport as of September 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from London to Chengdu Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from London to Chengdu Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chengdu Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Chengdu Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Chengdu Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular airline from London to Chengdu?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from London to Chengdu is Air China (47% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are China Southern (29%) and China Eastern (25%).

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from London to Chengdu

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chengdu?

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chengdu?

Our data shows that Friday is the least expensive day to fly to Chengdu. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as £470. When flying out on a Monday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from London to Chengdu for around £538.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chengdu?

How have London to Chengdu flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2025, prices for London to Chengdu flights are approximately 15% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from London to Chengdu?

China Southern, Air China, and Lufthansa are the most popular carriers operating from London to Chengdu

Which airlines fly to Chengdu?

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between London and Chengdu?

Beijing (PEK) was the most common stop: 71% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from London to Chengdu?

Flights via Beijing (PKX) offer the lowest average return price of £527.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from London to Chengdu?

Flights connecting via Beijing (PEK) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 14h 20m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from London to Chengdu?

Beijing (PKX) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 50m.

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What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chengdu Airport?

What is the most popular airline from London to Chengdu?

Best airlines flying from London to Chengdu

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Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from London to Chengdu?

Can I find flights from London to Chengdu with flexible booking policies on momondo?

How can momondo help me find flights from London to Chengdu?

I’m not ready to book a flight from London to Chengdu right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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