There are 8 ways to get from Laos to Chengdu by plane, train, bus, car, or subway
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Fly Luang Prabang International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
best- Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane LPQ - CTU
8h 31m¥873–3,330Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the bus from Kunming North to Chengdubus
25h 15m¥757–1,236Train
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Chengdu Easttrain Kunming South
16h 24m¥1,027–1,473Drive 1,939.5 km
- Drive from Vientiane to Chengducar 1,939.5 km
24h 37m¥2,400–3,467Fly Wattay International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane VTE - CTU
6h 54m¥1,015–2,119Fly Luang Prabang International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
- Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane LPQ - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
6h 50m¥1,030–2,040Train to Jinghong, fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Xishuangbanna Stationtrain
- Fly from Jinghong (JHG) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane JHG - CTU
7h 48m¥1,273–4,700Fly Wattay International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane VTE - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
6h 18m¥872–3,029
Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Laos to Chengdu is to train and bus which costs ¥750 - ¥1300 and takes 25h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Laos to Chengdu is to fly and subway which takes 6h 18m and costs ¥850 - ¥3100.
The distance between Laos and Chengdu is 1224 km. The road distance is 1939.5 km.
The best way to get from Laos to Chengdu without a car is to train which takes 16h 24m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1500.
It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Laos to Chengdu, including transfers.
The best way to get from Laos to Chengdu is to fly which takes 8h 31m and costs ¥850 - ¥3400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1000 - ¥1500 and takes 16h 24m.
Chengdu is 1h ahead of Laos. It is currently 6:18 PM in Laos and 7:18 PM in Chengdu.
Yes, the driving distance between Laos to Chengdu is 1940 km. It takes approximately 24h 37m to drive from Laos to Chengdu.
There are 605+ hotels available in Chengdu.
What companies run services between Laos and Chengdu, China?
China Eastern Airlines and Sichuan Airlines fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Vientiane to Tianfu Square via Vientiane station, Kunming South, Chengdu East, and East station in around 16h 24m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,900
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,500
Flights from Jinghong to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–6,500
Flights from Jinghong to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,100
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,400
Flights from Jinghong to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–6,500
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–3,000
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Jinghong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,700
Flights from Jinghong to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–6,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,100
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,400
Flights from Jinghong to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Jinghong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,700
Flights from Jinghong to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,800
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Jinghong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,700
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–4,800
Flights from Jinghong to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–4,900
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,000
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥470–850
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥470–550
- First Class
- ¥600–850
Train from Luang Prabang station to Xishuangbanna Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥155–270
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥155–170
- First Class
- ¥250–270
Train from Kunming South to Chengdu East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥480–530
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥800–900
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,100–1,700
- 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
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Kunming North to Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥210–290
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥210–290
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