There are 5 ways to get from Addis Ababa to Chengdu by plane, subway, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
best- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane ADD - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
13h 28m¥3,165–8,995Fly Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane ADD - CTU
16h 24m¥2,643–8,584Drive to Awassa Airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Awassa Airport (AWA)car
- Fly from Awassa Airport (AWA) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane AWA - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
20h 23m¥3,834–11,195Drive to Debre Marcos, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Debre Marcos (DBM)car
- Fly from Debre Marcos (DBM) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane DBM - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
25h 27m¥3,039–8,702Drive to Dessie, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Dessie (DSE)car
- Fly from Dessie (DSE) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane DSE - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
23h 2m¥3,073–8,751
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Addis Ababa to Chengdu is to fly which costs ¥2600 - ¥9000 and takes 16h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Addis Ababa to Chengdu is to fly and subway which takes 13h 28m and costs ¥3100 - ¥9000.
The distance between Addis Ababa and Chengdu is 7255 km.
It takes approximately 13h 28m to get from Addis Ababa to Chengdu, including transfers.
Chengdu is 5h ahead of Addis Ababa. It is currently 5:23 PM in Addis Ababa and 10:23 PM in Chengdu.
There are 452+ hotels available in Chengdu.
What companies run services between Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Chengdu, China?
Ethiopian Airlines, Air China, and four other airlines fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) 5 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–9,000
Flights from Awassa Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–11,000
Flights from Debre Marcos to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–8,500
Flights from Debre Marcos to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Bahar Dar, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–8,500
Flights from Dessie to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–8,500
Flights from Dessie to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Bahar Dar, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–8,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–10,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–12,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–12,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–9,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–9,500
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–12,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–9,000
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–9,500
Train operators
- Phone
- 028-61638000
- Website
- cdmetro.cn
Subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9–14
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9–14
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9–14
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9–14
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
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