There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul to Chengdu by plane, car, subway, or train
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Fly Istanbul to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane IST - CTU
16h 22m¥2,418–7,022Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane SAW - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
28h 47m¥1,326–4,435Drive 8,638 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Chengducar 8,638 km
4d 11h¥7,374–10,651Fly Istanbul to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane IST - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
13h 6m¥1,625–5,532Fly Istanbul to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG)plane IST - MIG
- Take the train from Mianyang to Chengdu East Stationtrain
18h 1m¥1,975–7,127Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane SAW - CTU
17h 53m¥1,819–7,025
Istanbul (IST) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Chengdu is to fly and subway which costs ¥1300 - ¥4500 and takes 28h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Chengdu is to fly and subway which takes 13h 6m and costs ¥1600 - ¥6000.
The distance between Istanbul and Chengdu is 6727 km. The road distance is 8638 km.
It takes approximately 16h 22m to get from Istanbul to Chengdu, including transfers.
Chengdu is 5h ahead of Istanbul. It is currently 9:49 AM in Istanbul and 2:49 PM in Chengdu.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Chengdu is 8638 km. It takes approximately 4 days 11h to drive from Istanbul to Chengdu.
There are 693+ hotels available in Chengdu.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Chengdu, China?
Turkish Airlines, Air China, and three other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) 5 times a day.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Istanbul to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–9,500
Flights from Istanbul to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–10,000
Flights from Istanbul to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–8,500
Flights from Istanbul to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–8,500
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,500
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Tbilisi, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,400
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Kutaisi, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,400
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Erevan, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,400
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–10,000
Flights from Istanbul to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,000
Flights from Istanbul to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,000
Flights from Istanbul to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,500
Flights from Istanbul to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,500
Flights from Istanbul to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–7,500
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,500
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Osh, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–7,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Almaty, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–7,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Istanbul to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,000
Flights from Istanbul to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–10,000
Flights from Istanbul to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,500
Flights from Istanbul to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–8,500
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Almaty, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–7,000
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–10,000
Flights from Istanbul to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–8,500
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Osh, Kashi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–7,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Almaty, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–7,000
- 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 Mianyang to Chengdu East Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥55–100
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥55–80
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥70–100
Train from Mianyang to Chengdu East Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥53–58
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- Business Class Seat
- ¥110–170
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