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There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Chengdu by plane, subway, or train

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane plane EDI - TFU
    2. Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway subway
    17h 1m
    ¥1,897–6,104

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane plane EDI - CTU
    17h 57m
    ¥2,190–7,094

  3. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane plane MAN - TFU
    3. Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway subway
    19h 35m
    ¥3,817–6,495

  4. Train to Newcastle, fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane plane NCL - CTU
    21h 3m
    ¥2,788–8,759

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration15h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,879Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,349.3 km
  • Duration: 17h 1m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Chengdu, China?

Hainan, Sichuan Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) twice daily.

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