Flights Tengchong — Chengdu

Cheap flights Tengchong — Chengdu

Below you can see the best deals on flights Tengchong — 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 15 July, from AED 471.

Top 10 cheap flights Tengchong — Chengdu

Direct flights Tengchong — Chengdu

Direct flight options for Tengchong — 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 China Eastern — travel time is 1 h 35 min.

Top 10 direct flights Tengchong — Chengdu

About the Tengchong — Chengdu flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the route from Tengchong to Chengdu. Regular flights cover the 825-kilometer distance between the cities, with approximately 14 flights per week.

The main carriers on this route are airlines MU and 3U. Please note that flight prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the low-price calendar and the price trend chart. Also, check out the latest information on how to get to the departure airport and how to get from the airport to the city center.

Flight schedule Tengchong — Chengdu

The table shows direct flights Tengchong → Chengdu on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 45 min. Regular flights are operated by China Eastern and Sichuan Airlines. Departures from Tengchong Tuofeng 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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Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Tengchong — Chengdu by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 416 in a, and the most expensive are around AED 717 in u. 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

Tengchong → Chengdu, average one-way price

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	AED 830	high	May	AED 775	high	Sep	AED 664	medium
Feb	AED 885	high	Jun	AED 692	medium	Oct	AED 885	high
Mar	AED 664	low	Jul	AED 747	medium	Nov	AED 636	low
Apr	AED 636	low	Aug	AED 609	low	Dec	AED 719	medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Chengdu is characterized by high humidity: rainfall peaks in July, and the hottest period is August, with temperatures reaching up to 31.2°C. The coldest month is January, when average lows drop to 3.3°C.

In terms of savings, the most cost-effective month to fly is February, with fares starting AED 416. The highest ticket prices are typically seen in March, when costs start AED 707, as well as during the pre-holiday season in December.

The best time to visit is considered to be September or October, when temperatures are comfortable and rainfall decreases. It is better to avoid the period from July to August due to extreme downpours.

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

Book your tickets 3–4 weeks before your planned departure date, as fares on this domestic route tend to rise closer to the day of travel.
Use the low-price calendar on this page to compare offers from MU and 3U — the price difference for nearby dates can be significant.
Check the baggage allowance for your chosen carrier to ensure the final ticket price AED 650 does not increase due to unexpected fees at check-in.
Choose mid-week departures (Tuesday or Wednesday), as flights on these days are often cheaper than on weekends or Mondays.

Regular air service on the Tengchong — Chengdu route is provided by two main airlines: China Eastern Airlines (MU) and Sichuan Airlines (3U). There are approximately 14 flights per week in total, allowing passengers to choose a convenient departure time. To see the detailed schedule for specific days of the week and information about aircraft types, check the carrier cards in the list below.

China EasternMU
8x/week
WebsiteFleet: 803116M pax/year
- Direct flight TCZ → TFU8x/week
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  1h 36m
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53.5%Open →
Sichuan Airlines3U
7x/week
WebsiteFleet: 21230M pax/year
- Direct flight TCZ → TFU7x/week
46.5%Open →

Cities and airports on the Tengchong — Chengdu route

Flights Tengchong — Chengdu depart from Tengchong Tuofeng 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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Tengchong Tuofeng AirportTCZ
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Chengdu TianfuTFU
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Chengdu Shuangliu International AirportCTU
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Frequently asked questions about the Tengchong — Chengdu flight

How long is the flight from Tengchong to Chengdu?

With a distance of about 825 km, a direct flight usually takes between 1 hour 30 minutes and 1 hour 50 minutes.

Which airlines fly the Tengchong → Chengdu route?

Regular flights between these cities are operated by MU (China Eastern) and 3U (Sichuan Airlines).

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from Tengchong arrive at Chengdu International Airport (CTU).

How much is the cheapest ticket?

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

Are there direct flights?

Yes, carriers offer direct flights on this route, which is the fastest way to travel between the cities.