There are 4 ways to get from Darwin to Chengdu by plane, subway, or train
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Fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
best- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane DRW - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
18h 44m¥1,712–8,519Fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane DRW - CTU
13h 55m¥2,105–11,009Fly to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, train
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG)plane DRW - CKG
- Take the train from Chongqing North to Chengdu Easttrain
16h 34m¥1,716–8,251Fly to Yibin Wuliangye Airport, train
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Yibin Wuliangye Airport (YBP)plane DRW - YBP
- Take the train from Yibin West to Chengdu Easttrain
31h 31m¥2,742–7,774
Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Darwin to Chengdu is to fly and subway which costs ¥1700 - ¥8500 and takes 18h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Darwin to Chengdu is to fly which takes 13h 55m and costs ¥2100 - ¥11000.
The distance between Darwin and Chengdu is 5623 km.
It takes approximately 18h 44m to get from Darwin to Chengdu, including transfers.
Chengdu is 1h 30m behind Darwin. It is currently 10:00 PM in Darwin and 8:30 PM in Chengdu.
There are 654+ hotels available in Chengdu.
What companies run services between Darwin, NT, Australia and Chengdu, China?
China Southern Airlines and Sichuan Airlines fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) 3 times a week.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–8,500
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–13,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–11,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–8,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Yibin Wuliangye Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–9,500
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Yibin Wuliangye Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Beihai
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–9,500
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–15,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–15,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–13,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Yibin Wuliangye Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–9,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Yibin Wuliangye Airport via Ngurah Rai, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–7,500
- Website
- westair.cn
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–13,000
- Website
- cgzair.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Yibin Wuliangye Airport via Dili, Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–9,500
- Phone
- 028-61638000
- Website
- cdmetro.cn
Subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9–14
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Train from Chongqing North to Chengdu East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥230–260
- Business Class Seat
- ¥330–480
Train from Yibin West to Chengdu East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥120–135
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥200–220
- Business Class Seat
- ¥280–400
Train from Chongqing North to Chengdu East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥110–240
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥170–240
Train from Yibin West to Chengdu East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥100–210
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–140
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥140–210
Train from Yibin West to Chengdu East
- Adult - second class
- ¥90–130
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