There are 4 ways to get from Chengdu to Boston by subway, plane, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
best- Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway
- Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane TFU - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
27h 48m$476–1,322Fly Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane CTU - PVD
- Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain
30h 7m$370–1,218Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Provincetown Municipal Airport, ferry
- Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway
- Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Provincetown Municipal Airport (PVC)plane TFU - PVC
- Take the ferry from MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA to World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MAferry
29h 10m$738–2,213Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway
- Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane TFU - EWR
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
28h 50m$514–1,432
Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chengdu to Boston is to fly and train which costs $370 - $1,300 and takes 30h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Chengdu to Boston is to subway and fly and train which takes 27h 48m and costs $470 - $1,400.
The distance between Chengdu and Boston is 7873 miles.
It takes approximately 27h 48m to get from Chengdu to Boston, including transfers.
Boston is 13h behind Chengdu. It is currently 2:11 AM in Chengdu and 1:11 PM in Boston.
There are 1813+ hotels available in Boston.
What companies run services between Chengdu, China and Boston, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Chengdu to Boston. However, you can take the line 1 subway to Century City, take the subway to Tianfu International Airport North, walk to Tianfu-International-Airport-TFU airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), walk to Terminal 4, take the vehicle to Jamaica Station, walk to Jamaica, take the train to New York Penn Station, walk to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, then take the train to Boston. Alternatively, you can take the line 3 subway to Taipingyuan, take the line 10 subway to Chengdu Airport T1, walk to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD), walk to TF Green Airport, then take the train to South Station.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Beijing Capital, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 9m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 49m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Beijing Capital, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Beijing Capital, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 9m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 49m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Beijing Capital, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Beijing Capital, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 34m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Beijing Capital, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 34m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Provincetown Municipal Airport via Incheon, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Provincetown Municipal Airport via Beijing Capital, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 58m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Provincetown Municipal Airport via Los Angeles, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 13m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
- 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
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport North
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport North
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from TF Green Airport to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $9–16
- Phone
- +1 617-748-1428
- Website
- Provincetown Fast Ferry
Ferry from MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA to World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $87
- Website
- Provincetown Fast Ferry
- Phone
- +1 866-307-2469
- Website
- City Experiences
Ferry from MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA to World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $72
- Website
- City Experiences
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