There are 5 ways to get from Chengdu to Adelaide by plane, subway, or train
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Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
best- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)CTU - ADL
16h 18m$507–2,007Train to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Chengdu East to Chongqing North
- Fly from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)CKG - ADL
17h 58m$420–1,658Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport North
- Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)TFU - ADL
16h 16m$508–1,809Train to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Mianyang station
- Fly from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)MIG - ADL
23h 34m$430–1,731Train to Luzhou Yunlong Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Luzhou
- Fly from Luzhou Yunlong Airport (LZO) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)LZO - ADL
22h 53m$481–1,347
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chengdu to Adelaide is to train and fly which costs $480 - $1,400 and takes 22h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Chengdu to Adelaide is to subway and fly which takes 16h 16m and costs $500 - $1,900.
The distance between Chengdu and Adelaide is 8160 km.
It takes approximately 16h 18m to get from Chengdu to Adelaide, including transfers.
Adelaide is 2h 30m ahead of Chengdu. It is currently 5:22 AM in Chengdu and 7:52 AM in Adelaide.
There are 1439+ hotels available in Adelaide.
What companies run services between Chengdu, China and Adelaide, SA, Australia?
China Southern Airlines, Air China, and Qantas fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) twice daily.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Adelaide Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Adelaide Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,900
Flights from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Adelaide Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Luzhou Yunlong Airport to Adelaide Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Luzhou Yunlong Airport to Adelaide Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Luzhou Yunlong Airport to Adelaide Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Adelaide Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Luzhou Yunlong Airport to Adelaide Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Luzhou Yunlong Airport to Adelaide Airport via Nanjing, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,500
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,700
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Luzhou Yunlong Airport to Adelaide Airport via Haikou, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–2,800
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Luzhou Yunlong Airport to Adelaide Airport via Haikou, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–2,800
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Adelaide Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Luzhou Yunlong Airport to Adelaide Airport via Xiamen, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
Flights from Luzhou Yunlong Airport to Adelaide Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Luzhou Yunlong Airport to Adelaide Airport via Nanjing, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,500
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
- Phone
- 028-61638000
- Website
- cdmetro.cn
Subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport North
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Train from Chengdu East to Mianyang station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $11–13
- 1st Class Seat
- $18–21
- Business Class Seat
- $26–40
Train from Chengdu East to Luzhou
- 2nd Class Seat
- $27–31
- 1st Class Seat
- $45–50
- Business Class Seat
- $65–95
Train from Chengdu East to Chongqing North
- 2nd Class Seat
- $29–32
- 1st Class Seat
- $48–52
- Business Class Seat
- $70–100
Train from Chengdu East to Mianyang station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $12–18
- Adult - 1st Class
- $15–22
Train from Chengdu East to Chongqing North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $23–35
- Adult - 1st Class
- $35–50
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