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Flights Kathmandu — Chengdu

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Cheap flights Kathmandu — Chengdu

Below you can see the best deals on flights Kathmandu — Chengdu for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 11 July, from AED 867.

Top 10 cheap flights Kathmandu — Chengdu

Direct flights Kathmandu — Chengdu

Direct flight options for Kathmandu — Chengdu with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Air China — travel time is 3 h 5 min.

Top 10 direct flights Kathmandu — Chengdu

About the Kathmandu — Chengdu flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the route from Kathmandu to Chengdu. The distance between the cities is 1849 km, and a flight frequency of 9 flights per week is maintained.

Flights are operated by Air China and Sichuan Airlines. Ticket prices change constantly, so use the low fare calendar to choose the best offer. Information is also available on how to get to the airport of departure and how to get from the airport to the city center.

Flight schedule Kathmandu — Chengdu

The table shows direct flights Kathmandu → Chengdu on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 3 h 50 min. Regular flights are operated by Sichuan Airlines and Air China. Departures from Tribhuvan International Airport airports, arrivals at Chengdu Tianfu and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Kathmandu — Chengdu

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Kathmandu — Chengdu by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 867 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 1,350 in J. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Kathmandu → Chengdu, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 1,153mediumMayAED 1,354highSepAED 1,254medium
FebAED 1,404highJunAED 1,103lowOctAED 1,454high
MarAED 1,053lowJulAED 1,204mediumNovAED 1,304high
AprAED 1,204mediumAugAED 1,204mediumDecAED 1,103low

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Chengdu is characterized by hot summers and cool winters. The warmest month is August, with temperatures reaching up to 31.2°C, while rainfall peaks in July, when up to 297 mm of precipitation falls, making it the wettest period of the year.

From a budget perspective, it is most advantageous to plan your flight for July, when ticket prices start AED 867. The highest prices are recorded in January, when the minimum fare starts AED 1,350.

A good compromise would be a trip in November: during this time, the city is dry and moderately warm, and the flight price is approximately AED 1,144. It is worth avoiding the rainy summer months if high humidity might interfere with your plans.

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How to get the best deal on a Kathmandu — Chengdu ticket

  • Book your tickets at least 4–6 weeks before departure to lock in a price at the level of AED 867.
  • Compare baggage policies for Air China and Sichuan Airlines, as carry-on rules on international flights can vary significantly.
  • Use the low fare calendar: shifting your travel dates by just 1–2 days often allows you to save several thousand rubles.
  • Keep in mind that direct flights from Kathmandu save time, but connecting options through major Chinese hubs can sometimes offer more favorable fares.

Airlines

Two airlines operate on the regular route between the cities — Air China and Sichuan Airlines. Direct air service is provided consistently, with the total number of flights reaching 9 per week. You can find detailed information about departure days and connection options in the interactive list below by clicking on the card of the carrier you are interested in.

  • Sichuan Airlines
    Sichuan Airlines3U
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 21230M pax/year
    • Direct flight KTM → TFU5x/week
      Duration
      3h 50m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Air China
    Air ChinaCA
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 905128M pax/year
    • Direct flight KTM → TFU5x/week
      Duration
      3h 9m
      Days
      un,MonS

Cities and airports on the Kathmandu — Chengdu route

Flights Kathmandu — Chengdu depart from Tribhuvan International Airport and arrive at Chengdu Tianfu and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Kathmandu — Chengdu flight

How long is the flight from Kathmandu to Chengdu?

With a distance of 1849 km, a direct flight takes approximately 2 hours 15 minutes. The exact time depends on the chosen airline and weather conditions on the route.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular air service is provided by Air China and Sichuan Airlines. On average, there are about 9 flights per week.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from Nepal arrive at Shuangliu International Airport (CTU), located within the city of Chengdu.

How can I find the cheapest ticket from Kathmandu to Chengdu?

Flight prices are dynamic and depend on the season. You can always check the current minimum for specific dates in the low fare calendar on this page.