There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Chongqing by plane, train, or taxi
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Fly Edinburgh Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG)plane EDI - CKG
19h 27m¥2,089–7,092Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG)plane GLA - CKG
17h 13m¥1,805–6,313Fly Edinburgh Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane EDI - TFU
- Take the train from Tianfu International Airport to Chongqing Northtrain
19h 44m¥2,007–6,359Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG)plane MAN - CKG
21h 1m¥2,409–6,483Train to Newcastle, fly to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG)plane NCL - CKG
19h 3m¥2,387–7,257Fly Edinburgh Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane EDI - CTU
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Shapingba Stationtrain
20h 41m¥2,324–7,250Fly Edinburgh Airport to Dazhou Jinya, taxi, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dazhou Jinya (DZH)plane EDI - DZH
- Take the taxi from Heshi Town to Liangping Southtaxi
- Take the train from Liangping South to Chongqing Northtrain
23h 17m¥2,387–6,949
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Chongqing is to train and fly which costs ¥1800 - ¥6500 and takes 17h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Chongqing is to train and fly which takes 17h 13m and costs ¥1800 - ¥6500.
The distance between Edinburgh and Chongqing is 8469 km.
It takes approximately 19h 27m to get from Edinburgh to Chongqing, including transfers.
Chongqing is 8h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 4:03 PM in Edinburgh and 12:03 AM in Chongqing.
There are 643+ hotels available in Chongqing.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Chongqing, China?
Hainan flies from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) twice a week.
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,500
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,500
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Dublin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
Flights from Newcastle to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Flights from Newcastle to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Stockholm, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Dazhou Jinya via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Dazhou Jinya via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Dazhou Jinya via Stockholm, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Frankfurt, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Frankfurt, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Helsinki, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,500
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,500
Flights from Newcastle to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,500
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,500
Train from Tianfu International Airport to Chongqing North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥120–270
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥120–170
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥180–270
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥600–1,000
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥320–550
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–270
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- customerexperience@lumo.co.uk
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥70–120
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥360–550
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥480–750
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥240–340
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Chengdu East to Shapingba Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥220–240
- Business Class Seat
- ¥310–440
Train from Liangping South to Chongqing North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥80–90
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- Business Class Seat
- ¥190–270
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Estimated price
- ¥220–270
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