On this page, you can find and book flights from Lincang to Chengdu. Covering a distance of 839 km, this route is served regularly with about 5 flights per week, providing a convenient connection between these Chinese cities.
The main carrier on this route is China Eastern Airlines (MU). Before booking, we recommend checking the price chart as well as information on how to get to the departure airport and the most convenient ways to reach the city from Chengdu airport.
The table shows direct flights Lincang → Chengdu on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 35 min. Regular flights are operated by China Eastern. Departures from Lincang 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 Lincang — Chengdu by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 505 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 751 in F. 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.
Lincang → Chengdu, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 375 | high | May | AED 375 | high | Sep | AED 318 | medium |
| Feb | AED 395 | high | Jun | AED 308 | medium | Oct | AED 414 | high |
| Mar | AED 279 | low | Jul | AED 399 | high | Nov | AED 274 | low |
| Apr | AED 313 | medium | Aug | AED 404 | high | Dec | AED 303 | medium |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
Weather conditions in Chengdu are most favorable in spring and autumn, while August is the hottest month with temperatures reaching 31.2°C. Rainfall peaks in July, when up to 21 wet days are recorded in the region per month.
The lowest flight cost was recorded in October, starting AED 614. Currently, the most expensive month to buy tickets is September, with prices starting AED 751.
As a compromise, we recommend planning your trip for March: at this time, tickets cost AED 614, and rainfall is significantly lower than in the summer. It is best to avoid flying during the height of the rainy season in July if you plan on exploring the city extensively.
Regular flights on this route are operated by China Eastern Airlines (MU), the key carrier for this destination. There are about 5 direct flights per week, providing a stable connection between the cities. You can view the detailed schedule for specific days and choose the most suitable flight option in the interactive list below.
Flights Lincang — Chengdu depart from Lincang 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 approximately 839 km. A direct flight usually takes between 1 hour 20 minutes and 1 hour 40 minutes, depending on the aircraft type and weather conditions.
The main carrier offering regular flights from Lincang to Chengdu is China Eastern Airlines (MU).
Yes, there are direct flights on this route. The flight frequency is approximately 5 times a week, allowing you to plan your trip without layovers.
Flight prices change constantly based on demand and booking time. You can find the current minimum prices for the coming months in the low price calendar on this page.
Flights from Lincang (LNJ) arrive at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).
The lowest prices are usually available when searching well in advance. It is recommended to check prices a month before your trip and keep an eye out for carrier sales.
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