There are 7 ways to get from London to Chengdu by plane, subway, or train
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Fly London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)LHR - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
14h 35m¥2,013–5,771Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
cheapest- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)LGW - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
18h 31m¥1,938–7,762Fly London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)LHR - CTU
16h 36m¥3,206–9,261Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)LGW - CTU
17h 17m¥2,531–8,752Fly London Heathrow Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG)LHR - MIG
- Take the train from Mianyang to Chengdu East Station
19h 35m¥2,863–8,366Fly London Heathrow Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG)LHR - CKG
- Take the train from Chongqing North to Chengdu East
16h 23m¥2,817–7,503Fly London City Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)LCY - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
17h 8m¥2,533–9,054
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Chengdu is to fly and train which costs ¥2800 - ¥7500 and takes 16h 23m.
The fastest way to get from London to Chengdu is to fly and subway which takes 14h 35m and costs ¥2000 - ¥6000.
The distance between London and Chengdu is 8452 km.
It takes approximately 14h 35m to get from London to Chengdu, including transfers.
Chengdu is 8h ahead of London. It is currently 4:09 PM in London and 12:09 AM in Chengdu.
There are 566+ hotels available in Chengdu.
What companies run services between London, England and Chengdu, China?
Air China, China Southern Airlines, and three other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) 5 times a day.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–9,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–11,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–11,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–9,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–13,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–9,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 7m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–9,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–11,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–12,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–10,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–9,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–8,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–8,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–9,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–10,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–8,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–8,500
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–9,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–11,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–11,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–9,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–7,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–9,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–6,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–6,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–7,000
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–7,500
- Website
- urumqi-air.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–9,500
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–6,500
- 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
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥120–220
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥241–243
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.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 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 Mianyang to Chengdu East Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥53–58
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- Business Class Seat
- ¥120–180
Train from Chongqing North to Chengdu East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥230–260
- Business Class Seat
- ¥340–490
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