On this page, you can find and buy flight tickets for the Jinan — Chengdu route. With a distance of 1,385 km, this is a popular domestic route in China, with about 66 flights operating weekly.
Flights on this route are operated by Air China, Shandong Airlines, and Sichuan Airlines. Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the low-price calendar to save money. For logistics planning, check out the information on how to get to Jinan airport and how to get from Chengdu airport.
The table shows direct flights Jinan → Chengdu on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 15 min. Regular flights are operated by Sichuan Airlines, Air China, Shandong Airlines and China Eastern. Departures from Jinan Yaoqiang 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.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Jinan — Chengdu by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 452 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 1,293 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.
Jinan → Chengdu, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 945 | medium | May | AED 992 | high | Sep | AED 945 | medium |
| Feb | AED 1,087 | high | Jun | AED 898 | medium | Oct | AED 1,134 | high |
| Mar | AED 756 | low | Jul | AED 1,039 | high | Nov | AED 803 | low |
| Apr | AED 850 | medium | Aug | AED 1,087 | high | Dec | AED 850 | medium |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Chengdu is characterized by high humidity: the rainiest period is in July (about 297 mm of precipitation). The hottest weather occurs in August, with temperatures reaching up to 31.2°C, while the coolest conditions await travelers in January, when the air warms up to an average of 10.1°C.
The minimum flight cost for this route was recorded in July and starts AED 454. Prices peak in May—during this period, ticket prices can start AED 1,298, which is significantly higher than the annual average.
November is one of the most balanced months for flying: tickets start AED 681 with minimal precipitation. It is recommended to avoid traveling during the height of the summer monsoon season if you want to skip the heavy rains.
Four airlines operate on this route, with Air China, Shandong Airlines, and Sichuan Airlines leading in the number of flights. Regular direct flights are available to passengers daily throughout the week. A detailed schedule, departure times, and route options are presented in the interactive list below—select a carrier card to view details.
Flights Jinan — Chengdu depart from Jinan Yaoqiang 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.
The distance between the cities is 1,385 km, so a direct flight usually takes about 2 hours.
Regular flights are operated by Air China, Shandong Airlines, China Eastern, and Sichuan Airlines.
Yes, this is a popular route with high traffic, with about 66 direct flights operating weekly.
The cost depends on the season and booking time. You can find the current minimum prices for the coming months in the low-price calendar on this page.
Flights from Jinan arrive at Chengdu airports — Shuangliu (CTU) or Tianfu (TFU); please check the details of your specific flight.
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