There are 7 ways to get from Osaka to Chengdu by plane, subway, car ferry, or train
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Fly Kobe to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
best- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane UKB - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
11h 53m¥1,743–4,662Fly Osaka International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane ITM - CTU
12h 15m¥1,226–3,634Car ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Chengdu Easttrain Shanghai
2d 13h¥1,396–2,458Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane NGO - CTU
12h 10mTrain to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane NGO - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
12h 44mTrain, train to Takamatsu Airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train
- Fly from Takamatsu Airport (TAK) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane TAK - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
13h 10m¥1,480–4,265Fly Kobe to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane UKB - CTU
11h 34m¥2,536–6,052
Kobe (UKB) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Chengdu is to car ferry and train which costs ¥1400 - ¥2500 and takes 2 days 13h.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Chengdu is to fly which takes 11h 34m and costs ¥2500 - ¥6500.
The distance between Osaka and Chengdu is 3033 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Chengdu without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 2 days 13h and costs ¥1400 - ¥2500.
It takes approximately 11h 53m to get from Osaka to Chengdu, including transfers.
Chengdu is 1h behind Osaka. It is currently 2:50 AM in Osaka and 1:50 AM in Chengdu.
There are 691+ hotels available in Chengdu.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Chengdu, China?
All Nippon Airways, China Eastern Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) 4 times a day.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kobe to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Taichung
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–8,500
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,200
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Tianjin Binhai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–6,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–5,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,100
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Tianjin Binhai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–5,500
Flights from Takamatsu Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Taichung
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Fukuoka, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–5,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Kobe to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,500
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–5,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,400
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,600
Flights from Takamatsu Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,500
Flights from Takamatsu Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–6,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Fukuoka, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Kobe to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,600
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,300
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Tianjin Binhai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–6,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Kagoshima, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,600
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Matsuyama, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,600
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Kumamoto, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–5,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Kobe to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,600
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,800
Flights from Takamatsu Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,500
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Kagoshima, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,600
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Matsuyama, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,600
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Kumamoto, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–5,000
Flights from Kobe to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–6,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Kobe to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,600
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,800
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,200
- 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
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
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 Shanghai station to Chengdu East
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥550–1,400
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥550–800
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥950–1,400
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Osaka to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shin Osaka to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥95–140
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥40–65
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥50–75
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Website
- JR WEST
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥45–60
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 06-6536-6541
- Website
- shinganjin.com
Car ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Shanghai
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥841–1,051
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥841
- 1st Class
- ¥1,051
- Special Class
- ¥1,681
- VIP
- ¥4,201
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