There are 4 ways to get from Chengdu to Canberra by plane, subway, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Canberra International Airport
best- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane CTU - CBR
18h 8m$484–1,508Fly Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Sydney International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane CTU - SYD
- Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberrabus
18h 51m$427–1,262Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport
- Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway
- Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane TFU - CBR
16h 34m$505–1,810Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, bus
- Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway
- Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane TFU - SYD
- Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberrabus
17h 43m$888–1,164
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Canberra International Airport (CBR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chengdu to Canberra is to fly and bus which costs $420 - $1,300 and takes 18h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Chengdu to Canberra is to subway and fly which takes 16h 34m and costs $500 - $1,900.
The distance between Chengdu and Canberra is 8748 km.
It takes approximately 18h 8m to get from Chengdu to Canberra, including transfers.
Canberra is 3h ahead of Chengdu. It is currently 2:38 PM in Chengdu and 5:38 PM in Canberra.
There are 964+ hotels available in Canberra.
What companies run services between Chengdu, China and Canberra, ACT, Australia?
Cathay Pacific, Qantas, and five other airlines fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Canberra International Airport (CBR) every 4 hours.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,500
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Hong Kong, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Haikou, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Hong Kong, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,500
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
- Website
- hkairlines.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
- 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
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
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Want to know more about travelling around Australia
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
10 amazing places to get away from it all in Australia
Read the travel guide
4 of the smartest ways to explore Australia
Read the travel guide











