On this page, you can find and book flights from Chengdu to Beijing. The 1,525 km route between these cities is very busy, with approximately 278 weekly flights, ensuring a wide selection of departure times.
Major airlines serving this route include Air China, Hainan Airlines, and Sichuan Airlines. Prices are constantly changing, so use the low-fare calendar to find the best deals, and plan ahead by checking how to get to the airport in Chengdu and arranging transport from the arrival airport.
The table shows direct flights Chengdu → Beijing on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 25 min. Regular flights are operated by Air China, Sichuan Airlines, China Southern and China Eastern. Departures from Chengdu Tianfu and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport airports, arrivals at Beijing Capital International Airport and Beijing Daxing 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.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Chengdu — Beijing by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 436 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 1,139 in a. 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.
Chengdu → Beijing, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 424 | high | May | AED 399 | high | Sep | AED 349 | medium |
| Feb | AED 473 | high | Jun | AED 349 | medium | Oct | AED 448 | high |
| Mar | AED 299 | low | Jul | AED 424 | high | Nov | AED 274 | low |
| Apr | AED 324 | medium | Aug | AED 448 | high | Dec | AED 299 | low |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
Beijing's climate is characterized by strong seasonality: June is the hottest month with temperatures reaching 32.9°C, while July is the rainiest. If you prefer dry and clear weather, consider the winter months when precipitation is minimal, although temperatures can drop to -8.8°C.
Flight costs vary significantly depending on the season. The most budget-friendly month to fly is June, with tickets starting AED 392. Prices peak in the spring, particularly in May, when the minimum cost rises AED 1,134.
September is considered one of the most balanced times to visit the capital: the heat subsides to a comfortable 26.9°C, and ticket prices stabilize. We recommend avoiding trips in July due to the high probability of prolonged heavy rain and high humidity.
Eight airlines operate on the route from Chengdu to Beijing, with Air China and Hainan Airlines handling the majority of traffic. There are approximately 278 weekly flights, most of which are direct and connect the country's largest aviation hubs. A full flight schedule and details for each airline are provided in the list below.
Flights Chengdu — Beijing depart from Chengdu Tianfu and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport and arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport and Beijing Daxing International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The average direct flight time for the 1,525 km distance is approximately 2 hours 10 minutes. This time may vary slightly depending on the chosen arrival airport in the capital.
Regular flights are operated by 8 airlines, including Air China, Hainan Airlines, China Southern, and Sichuan Airlines. Most carriers offer several departures throughout the day.
Yes, there are about 278 direct flights per week on this route. This is one of the most popular domestic routes, so layovers are usually not necessary.
Prices are dynamic and seasonal. Currently, the lowest recorded price starts from 8,415 ₽. You can see the latest prices for your dates in the search block above.
Flights from Chengdu land at one of Beijing's two main airports: Capital (PEK) or Daxing (PKX). The airport depends on the airline you choose.
It is best to book tickets at least one month before your trip. To find the most cost-effective dates, we recommend using the price dynamics graph and the calendar on this page.
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