There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Chengdu by plane, subway, or train
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Fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane MEL - CTU
16h 24m¥2,040–9,144Fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane MEL - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
14h 58m¥1,847–4,554Fly to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG)plane MEL - MIG
- Take the train from Mianyang to Chengdu East Stationtrain
18h 17m¥1,897–8,249Fly to Nanchong Gaoping Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Nanchong Gaoping Airport (NAO)plane MEL - NAO
- Take the train from Nanchong North to Chengdu Easttrain
20h 16m¥1,987–8,354Fly to Yibin Wuliangye Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Yibin Wuliangye Airport (YBP)plane MEL - YBP
- Take the train from Yibin West to Chengdu Easttrain
22h 10m¥1,977–8,409Fly to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG)plane MEL - CKG
- Take the train from Chongqing North to Chengdu Easttrain
18h 18m¥1,851–5,086Fly to Luzhou Yunlong Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Luzhou Yunlong Airport (LZO)plane MEL - LZO
- Take the train from Luzhou to Chengdu Easttrain
18h 59m¥2,997–15,329
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Chengdu is to fly and train which costs ¥1800 - ¥5500 and takes 18h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Chengdu is to fly and subway which takes 14h 58m and costs ¥1800 - ¥4600.
The distance between Melbourne and Chengdu is 8735 km.
It takes approximately 16h 24m to get from Melbourne to Chengdu, including transfers.
Chengdu is 2h behind Melbourne. It is currently 10:26 PM in Melbourne and 8:26 PM in Chengdu.
There are 659+ hotels available in Chengdu.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Chengdu, China?
China Southern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) 5 times a day.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–10,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–7,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–8,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–9,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–8,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nanchong Gaoping Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–8,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nanchong Gaoping Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–8,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–7,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Luzhou Yunlong Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–15,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–8,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–7,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–7,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nanchong Gaoping Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–7,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Yibin Wuliangye Airport via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–7,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Yibin Wuliangye Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–7,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–7,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–8,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Yibin Wuliangye Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–8,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Luzhou Yunlong Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–15,000
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–9,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–8,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Yibin Wuliangye Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–8,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–6,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Luzhou Yunlong Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–15,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–9,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–8,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Yibin Wuliangye Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–8,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–6,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Luzhou Yunlong Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–15,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–9,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–9,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–7,500
- Website
- gxairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nanchong Gaoping Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–8,500
- Website
- cgzair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Yibin Wuliangye Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–8,500
- Website
- hkairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–7,000
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–6,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–7,500
- 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
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 Nanchong North to Chengdu East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥110–230
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥160–230
Train from Yibin West to Chengdu East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥100–210
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–140
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥140–210
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
- ¥110–170
Train from Yibin West to Chengdu East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥120–135
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥200–220
- Business Class Seat
- ¥280–400
Train from Chongqing North to Chengdu East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥230–260
- Business Class Seat
- ¥330–480
Train from Luzhou to Chengdu East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥125–140
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥200–230
- Business Class Seat
- ¥290–420
Train from Nanchong North to Chengdu East
- Adult - second class
- ¥100–150
Train from Yibin West to Chengdu East
- Adult - second class
- ¥90–130
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