Cheap flights to Chongqing
Planning a trip to one of China's largest metropolises begins with choosing a flight to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, located 19 kilometers from the city center. The route network covers dozens of destinations, led by Beijing with 498 flights per week, Shanghai (356 flights), and Shenzhen (308 flights). You can find more details on transport logistics in the dedicated section on how to get to your destination.
In total, 34 airlines provide flights to Chongqing, offering plenty of options for choosing a convenient departure time. The majority of flights are operated by major carriers such as Air China, Sichuan Airlines, and China Southern. Below on this page, you will find departure city cards that will help you quickly find and book suitable tickets for your desired dates.

Kunming — Chongqing

Xian — Chongqing

Nanjing — Chongqing

Shanghai — Chongqing

Guangzhou — Chongqing

Shenzhen — Chongqing

Huizhou — Chongqing

Wuhan — Chongqing

Jinan — Chongqing

Taiyuan — Chongqing

Hefei — Chongqing


Macau — Chongqing
Flight insights to Chongqing
Data-driven trends for direct flights to Chongqing — how often airlines fly, where passengers come from, and typical fares and flight times.
Most frequent departure cities
The most frequent direct routes to Chongqing come from Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen. Beijing leads with around 498 flights a week.
Top departure countries
Most direct flights to Chongqing depart from China, Thailand and Malaysia. China alone accounts for about 92% of all direct routes.
- Chinaavg $118
- Thailandavg $104
- Malaysiaavg $125
- Singaporeavg $142
- Hong Kongavg $129
Direct routes & fares
Popular non-stop routes to Chongqing range from Guangzhou at $80 to Hangzhou at $121 — a quick way to compare direct-flight fares.
Cheapest departure cities
The cheapest places to fly to Chongqing from right now are Kunming from $61, Nanjing from $69 and Wuhan from $79.
Longest direct flights
The longest direct flight to Chongqing is from Jakarta at about 5h 34m, followed by Tokyo (4h 33m) and Singapore (4h 31m).
- Jakarta5h 34m
- Tokyo4h 33m
- Singapore4h 31m
- Kuala Lumpur4h 18m
- Osaka4h 4m
Popular departure cities to Chongqing
Frequently asked questions
- How many cities have flights to Chongqing?
- Air connections to the city are available from many directions, with the 15 most popular departure cities on the list. Most of these are major Chinese transport hubs, providing convenient connections for international travelers.
- Which cities have the most frequent flights to Chongqing?
- The highest passenger traffic comes from Beijing (498 flights per week), Shanghai (356 flights), and Shenzhen (308 flights). Routes from Guangzhou and Hangzhou are also popular, with 258 weekly flights from each.
- How many airlines fly to Chongqing?
- 34 airlines operate regular flights to this metropolis. The largest carriers by flight volume include Air China, Sichuan Airlines, and China Southern.
- Which airports serve flights to Chongqing?
- The main arrival airport is Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG). It is located 19 kilometers from the central part of the city, and you can reach your destination by taxi, bus, or metro.
- When is the best time to buy flight tickets to Chongqing?
- It is recommended to purchase tickets in advance, ideally 2–3 months before your trip. This is especially important during public holidays when flight demand increases significantly and seat availability decreases.
- How to find cheap tickets to Chongqing?
- To save money, it's worth checking prices for different dates and using the search form in the city cards on this page. Connecting flights or mid-week departures are often cheaper than direct flights on weekends.