Chengdu
Chengdu emerges as a vibrant tapestry of tradition and innovation, where the ancient rhythms of Chinese history harmonize with the pulse of modernity.
Plan Your Chengdu Journey
Discover cheap flights to Chengdu from London and Manchester. With great connections via Doha or Hong Kong, book Chengdu flights online for affordable travel to China’s panda capital.
Economy
From £522
Premium Economy
From £1113
Business
From £2007
Flights per week
20 Flights
Direct Flights
No Direct Flights
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Per PersonDiscover the Flavour and Spirit of Chengdu
Famous for spicy Sichuan cuisine and giant pandas, Chengdu delights visitors with relaxed charm and vibrant culture. Flights to Chengdu bring you to an unforgettable Chinese city.
Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding
Wuhou Shrine
Jinli Ancient Street
Global Flights to Chengdu
Connecting flights from the UK to Chengdu operate via Doha, Dubai, and Hong Kong. Compare Chengdu flight prices online for the best options.
Air China
economy
Chengdu
2025-12-19
Heathrow
2025-12-29
Per Person
£ 589
Cathay Pacific
economy
Chengdu
2025-12-19
Heathrow
2025-12-29
Per Person
£ 599
Cathay Pacific
economy
Chengdu
2025-12-19
Manchester
2025-12-29
Per Person
£ 685
Lufthansa
economy
Chengdu
2025-12-19
Edinburgh
2025-12-29
Per Person
£ 599
Air France
premium
Chengdu
2025-12-19
Edinburgh
2025-12-29
Per Person
£ 1599
KLM
premium
Chengdu
2025-12-19
Manchester
2025-12-29
Per Person
£ 1040
British Airways
premium
Chengdu
2025-12-19
Glasgow
2025-12-29
Per Person
£ 1299
British Airways
premium
Chengdu
2025-12-19
Heathrow
2025-12-29
Per Person
£ 999
Lufthansa
business
Chengdu
2025-12-19
Heathrow
2025-12-29
Per Person
£ 2234
Air China
business
Chengdu
2025-12-19
Manchester
2025-12-29
Per Person
£ 2289
Lufthansa
business
Chengdu
2025-12-19
Edinburgh
2025-12-29
Per Person
£ 2199
Air China
business
Chengdu
2025-12-19
Glasgow
2025-12-29
Per Person
£ 2699
Good to Know Before You Travel
Travel details before your Chinese adventure.
Visa
Required for UK travellers.
Currency
Chinese Yuan (CNY).
Language
Mandarin Chinese.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Book Chengdu flights online in March–May or October–November for mild weather and lower prices.
Occasionally, Air China and Tianjin Airlines have operated seasonal direct flights from London Heathrow to Chengdu (CTU); otherwise, connect via Doha or Dubai.
A non-stop flight is about 10½ hours; with connections, expect 13–15 hours.
Meet giant pandas at the Chengdu Research Base, taste Sichuan hot pot, and explore People’s Park.
Yes, apply for a Chinese L-type tourist visa before travelling.