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There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Chengdu by plane, subway, or train

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  1. Fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane plane MEL - TFU
    2. Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway subway
    14h 28m
    ¥1,840–5,647

  2. Fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane plane MEL - CTU
    16h 39m
    ¥2,233–6,137

  3. Fly to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG)plane plane MEL - MIG
    2. Take the train from Mianyang to Chengdu East Stationtrain train
    18h 6m
    ¥2,290–5,742

  4. Fly to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG)plane plane MEL - CKG
    2. Take the train from Chongqing North to Chengdu Easttrain train
    18h 6m
    ¥1,944–5,279

  5. Fly to Yibin Wuliangye Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Yibin Wuliangye Airport (YBP)plane plane MEL - YBP
    2. Take the train from Yibin West to Chengdu Easttrain train
    20h 21m
    ¥1,970–6,402

  6. Fly to Nanchong Gaoping Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Nanchong Gaoping Airport (NAO)plane plane MEL - NAO
    2. Take the train from Nanchong North to Chengdu Easttrain train
    20h 10m
    ¥3,150–7,807

  7. Fly to Luzhou Yunlong Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Luzhou Yunlong Airport (LZO)plane plane MEL - LZO
    2. Take the train from Luzhou to Chengdu Easttrain train
    20h 34m
    ¥2,990–7,322

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration14h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,618Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,743.2 km
  • Duration: 14h 28m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Chengdu, China?

China Southern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) every 4 hours.

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