Cheap flights from Sydney to Chongqing

Flight deals from Sydney to Chongqing

Below you can see the best deals on flights Sydney — Chongqing 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 15 September, from AED 1,064.

Top 10 cheap flights from Sydney to Chongqing

About the Sydney — Chongqing flight

Looking for cheap flights from Sydney to Chongqing? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Sydney — Chongqing ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 2 flights per week, flights are operated by 5Y, Qantas, a nonstop flight takes about 14 h 30 min, the distance between the cities is around 8,448 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Chongqing travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Chongqing weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

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Flight schedule from Sydney to Chongqing

The table shows direct flights from Sydney to Chongqing on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 14 h 30 min. Regular flights are operated by 5Y and Qantas. Departures from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport and Western Sydney International Airport airports, arrivals at Chongqing Jiangbei 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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Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Sydney — Chongqing by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 1,064 in September, and the most expensive are around AED 2,248 in December. 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.

Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Sydney to Chongqing by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in May (around AED 695) and priciest in December (about AED 1,526) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	AED 886	medium	May	AED 695	low	Sep	AED 781	medium
Feb	AED 1,510	high	Jun	AED 745	low	Oct	AED 766	medium
Mar	AED 802	medium	Jul	AED 836	medium	Nov	AED 774	low
Apr	AED 750	low	Aug	AED 881	medium	Dec	AED 1,526	high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Chongqing: it is warmest in August (up to 34 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 11 °C). The driest month is January.

Tickets are usually cheapest in September and most expensive in December. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Sydney — Chongqing ticket

Book ahead: fares for Sydney — Chongqing are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
Sydney is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
Flights Sydney — Chongqing operate on Wednesdays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
The cheapest month to fly to Chongqing is usually September — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Flights on the Sydney — Chongqing route are operated by 2 airlines; 5Y runs the most flights (around 50% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

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Cities and airports on the Sydney — Chongqing route

Flights Sydney — Chongqing depart from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport and Western Sydney International Airport and arrive at Chongqing Jiangbei 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 Sydney — Chongqing flight

How long is the flight from Sydney to Chongqing?

A nonstop Sydney — Chongqing flight takes about 14 h 30 min — the distance between the cities is around 8,448 km.

How far is it from Sydney to Chongqing?

The distance from Sydney to Chongqing is about 8,448 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 14 h 30 min.

Are there direct flights from Sydney to Chongqing?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Sydney — Chongqing — around 2 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Sydney to Chongqing?

Airlines operating Sydney — Chongqing include 5Y, Qantas. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Sydney — Chongqing flights use?

Flights from Sydney depart from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, Western Sydney International Airport, and arrive at Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Sydney to Chongqing?

The price of a Sydney — Chongqing ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in September, and most expensive in December. Tickets typically cost between AED 1,064 and AED 2,248. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Sydney — Chongqing?

Flights Sydney — Chongqing are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is September. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Sydney to Chongqing?

To catch a low fare Sydney — Chongqing, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually September.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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