There are 6 ways to get from Chengdu to Washington by plane, subway, or train
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 Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
best- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane CTU - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
23h$503–1,505Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway
- Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane TFU - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
23h 42m$464–1,406Fly Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane CTU - DCA
21h 36m$701–2,102Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway
- Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane TFU - DCA
22h 57m$602–1,903Train to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Mianyang Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane MIG - DCA
23h 43m$610–1,818Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway
- Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane TFU - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
24h 3m$504–2,255
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chengdu to Washington is to subway and fly which costs $460 - $1,500 and takes 23h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Chengdu to Washington is to fly which takes 21h 36m and costs $700 - $2,100.
The distance between Chengdu and Washington is 7713 miles.
It takes approximately 23h to get from Chengdu to Washington, including transfers.
Washington is 12h behind Chengdu. It is currently 4:21 PM in Chengdu and 4:21 AM in Washington.
There are 1594+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between Chengdu, China and Washington, DC, USA?
China Eastern Airlines, Delta, and four other airlines fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) twice daily.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 12m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,500
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Beijing Capital, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Beijing Capital, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Beijing Capital, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Vancouver, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Beijing Capital, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
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