There are 4 ways to get from Chengdu to Darwin by subway, plane, or train
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Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly
best- Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway
- Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane TFU - DRW
13h 29m$408–1,849Train to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Chengdu East to Chongqing Northtrain
- Fly from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane CKG - DRW
15h 26m$359–1,598Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane CTU - DRW
12h 23m$447–2,047Train to Luzhou Yunlong Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Luzhoutrain
- Fly from Luzhou Yunlong Airport (LZO) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane LZO - DRW
20h 42m$389–1,685
Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chengdu to Darwin is to train and fly which costs $350 - $1,600 and takes 15h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Chengdu to Darwin is to fly which takes 12h 23m and costs $440 - $2,100.
The distance between Chengdu and Darwin is 5616 km.
It takes approximately 13h 29m to get from Chengdu to Darwin, including transfers.
Darwin is 1h 30m ahead of Chengdu. It is currently 2:52 PM in Chengdu and 4:22 PM in Darwin.
There are 297+ hotels available in Darwin.
What companies run services between Chengdu, China and Darwin, NT, Australia?
China Southern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, and China Eastern Airlines fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) 4 times a week.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,800
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Guiyang, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,800
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 11m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $410–2,000
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,500
Flights from Luzhou Yunlong Airport to Darwin International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,600
Flights from Luzhou Yunlong Airport to Darwin International Airport via Nanning, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,600
Flights from Luzhou Yunlong Airport to Darwin International Airport via Kunming, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,700
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–3,300
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–2,700
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–2,000
- 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 Chongqing North
- 2nd Class Seat
- $27–30
- 1st Class Seat
- $45–49
- Business Class Seat
- $60–90
Train from Chengdu East to Luzhou
- 2nd Class Seat
- $26–29
- 1st Class Seat
- $42–47
- Business Class Seat
- $60–90
Train from Chengdu East to Chongqing North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $22–35
- Adult - 1st Class
- $30–50
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