There are 6 ways to get from Osaka to Chengdu by train, plane, car ferry, or subway
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Train to Kansai International Airport, fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
best- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kansai Airport
- Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)KIX - CTU
10h 7m¥1,004–3,054Train to Kansai International Airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
cheapest- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kansai Airport
- Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)KIX - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
9h 36m¥861–2,564Car ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Shanghai
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Chengdu EastShanghai
2d 13h¥1,459–2,538Fly Kobe to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)UKB - CTU
15h 3m¥1,290–4,742Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Nagoya Station
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)NGO - CTU
11h 36m¥1,272–3,986Fly Kobe to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)UKB - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
11h 42m¥1,097–4,452
Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Chengdu is to train and fly and subway which costs ¥850 - ¥2600 and takes 9h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Chengdu is to train and fly and subway which takes 9h 36m and costs ¥850 - ¥2600.
The distance between Osaka and Chengdu is 3028 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 - ¥2600.
It takes approximately 10h 7m to get from Osaka to Chengdu, including transfers.
Chengdu is 1h behind Osaka. It is currently 7:29 PM in Osaka and 6:29 PM in Chengdu.
There are 516+ hotels available in Chengdu.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Chengdu, China?
Juneyao Airlines, Air China, and five other airlines fly from Kobe (UKB) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) twice daily.
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- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,000
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–3,500
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,500
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Hefei
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,500
Flights from Kobe to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Nagasaki, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–5,500
Flights from Kobe to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Kagoshima, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,600
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,900
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Hefei
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,900
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- 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
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,000
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Jinan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,300
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,900
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Sunan Shuofang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,400
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Jinan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,800
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,200
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,000
Flights from Kobe to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,300
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Sunan Shuofang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,900
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,900
Flights from Kobe to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Sunan Shuofang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,400
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,000
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Jinan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,300
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–3,500
Flights from Kobe to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–5,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–3,300
Flights from Kobe to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,300
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Kobe to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kansai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥95–150
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥130–150
- Reserved Seat
- ¥95–140
- Green Seat
- ¥120–170
Train from Shanghai station to Chengdu East
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥550–1,400
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥550–800
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥950–1,400
- 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
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Nagoya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230–350
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥230–320
- Reserved seat
- ¥280–350
- Green seat
- ¥350–460
- 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
- ¥908–1,135
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥908
- 1st Class
- ¥1,135
- Special Class
- ¥1,815
- VIP
- ¥4,538
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