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Cheap flights from Sydney to Chengdu from $488

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Sydney to Chengdu departing on 15/6. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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China Southern Logo
09:45 - 15:05SYD-CTU
32h 20m1 stop
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19:35 - 20:20CTU-SYD
21h 45m1 stop
$625China Southern
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Thu, 16 Oct - Thu, 20 Nov
China Southern Logo
08:45 - 15:05SYD-CTU
32h 20m1 stop
China Southern Logo
10:55 - 06:25CTU-SYD
17h 30m1 stop
$627China Southern
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Sat, 7 Jun - Wed, 18 Jun
China Southern Logo
08:45 - 15:05SYD-CTU
32h 20m1 stop
China Southern Logo
10:55 - 06:25CTU-SYD
17h 30m1 stop
$630China Southern
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Sat, 7 Jun - Wed, 18 Jun
China Southern Logo
22:15 - 13:40SYD-CTU
18h 25m1 stop
China Southern Logo
22:35 - 20:20CTU-SYD
18h 45m1 stop
$715China Southern
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Sat, 18 Oct - Tue, 11 Nov
China Eastern Logo
14:10 - 16:05SYD-CTU
27h 55m1 stop
China Eastern Logo
13:30 - 09:00CTU-SYD
17h 30m1 stop
$771China Eastern
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Fri, 2 May - Fri, 9 May
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22:15 - 15:40SYD-CTU
20h 25m1 stop
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15:30 - 13:25CTU-SYD
18h 55m2 stops
Thu, 16 Oct - Thu, 20 Nov
China Eastern Logo
20:30 - 12:15SYD-CTU
17h 45m1 stop
China Eastern Logo
06:55 - 12:35CTU-SYD
27h 40m1 stop
$927China Eastern
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Sun, 15 Jun - Wed, 2 Jul
Air China Logo
19:40 - 17:25SYD-CTU
23h 45m2 stops
Air China Logo
20:30 - 14:50CTU-SYD
16h 20m1 stop
$1,029Air China
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Sat, 14 Jun - Wed, 2 Jul
Air China Logo
19:40 - 15:25SYD-CTU
21h 45m2 stops
Air China Logo
17:05 - 14:50CTU-SYD
19h 45m2 stops
$1,035Air China
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Sat, 7 Jun - Wed, 18 Jun
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07:05 - 22:40SYD-CTU
18h 35m2 stops
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15:30 - 12:50CTU-SYD
18h 20m2 stops
$1,442
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Thu, 16 Oct - Thu, 20 Nov

China Southern flights from Sydney to Chengdu

Our best China Southern deals on Sydney to Chengdu flight tickets
China Southern
16 Oct
SYD09:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
32h 20m
1 stop
CTU15:05Chengdu
20 Nov
CTU19:35Chengdu
21h 45m
1 stop
SYD20:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
China Southern
7 June
SYD08:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
32h 20m
1 stop
CTU15:05Chengdu
18 June
CTU10:55Chengdu
17h 30m
1 stop
SYD06:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
China Southern
1 May
SYD08:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
27h 05m
1 stop
CTU09:50Chengdu
13 May
CTU22:00Chengdu
19h 40m
1 stop
SYD19:40Sydney Kingsford Smith

China Eastern flights from Sydney to Chengdu

Our best China Eastern deals on Sydney to Chengdu flight tickets
China Eastern
2 May
SYD14:10Sydney Kingsford Smith
27h 55m
1 stop
CTU16:05Chengdu
9 May
CTU13:30Chengdu
17h 30m
1 stop
SYD09:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
China Eastern
15 June
SYD20:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
17h 45m
1 stop
CTU12:15Chengdu
2 July
CTU06:55Chengdu
27h 40m
1 stop
SYD12:35Sydney Kingsford Smith
China Eastern
29 June
SYD20:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
20h 45m
1 stop
CTU15:15Chengdu
8 July
CTU17:15Chengdu
16h 00m
1 stop
SYD11:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Sydney and Chengdu?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Chengdu?

The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chengdu from Sydney, with most prices found around $533. If you’re not able to fly to Chengdu in March, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from Sydney to Chengdu during February average around $539.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Sydney to Chengdu is on a Wednesday. Travellers who choose to depart for Chengdu on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as $676. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around $1,022. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Chengdu.

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

At midday is the cheapest time of day to fly from Sydney to Chengdu when you can find flight prices for as low as $0. Flying to Chengdu at midday is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights to Chengdu are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $1,290. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Chengdu?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chengdu from Sydney when booking 12 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chengdu for around $863 when searching 12 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chengdu from Sydney for as low as $630 on momondo.

How have Sydney to Chengdu flight prices changed over time?

As of April 2025, prices for Sydney to Chengdu flights are approximately 31% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Sydney to Chengdu

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Sydney to Chengdu according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best price found

$488

Fastest flight time

14h 25m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Chengdu

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Chengdu from Sydney in the past 72 hours is $488. The best return flight deal from Sydney to Chengdu found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $625.
The fastest flight from Sydney to Chengdu takes 14h 25m
There are no direct flights from Sydney to Chengdu. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport - Chengdu Airport.
There is 1 airport near Chengdu: Chengdu (CTU)

  • How far is Sydney Kingsford Smith to Chengdu by plane?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith and Chengdu are 8709.3 km apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 16h 00m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Chengdu Airport?

    Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Chengdu Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Chengdu Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Chengdu Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Chengdu Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chengdu Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chengdu Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Sydney to Chengdu?


Best airlines flying from Sydney to Chengdu

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China SouthernPriceFrom $489Free cancellationRating
7.5
94 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom $509Free cancellationRating
7.2
143 reviews
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Sichuan AirlinesPriceFrom $654Free cancellationRating
8.1
15 reviews
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Air ChinaPriceFrom $699Free cancellationRating
7.2
86 reviews
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