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There are 8 ways to get from Philadelphia to Chengdu by train, plane, or subway

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  1. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway

    best
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane plane EWR - TFU
    3. Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway subway
    23h 41m
    ¥2,682–9,532

  2. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG)plane plane EWR - CKG
    3. Take the train from Chongqing North to Chengdu Easttrain train
    27h 6m
    ¥2,286–8,264

  3. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane plane JFK - CTU
    24h 57m
    ¥3,081–13,246

  4. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane plane JFK - TFU
    3. Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway subway
    25h 11m
    ¥2,588–11,756

  5. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane plane PHL - CTU
    26h 46m
    ¥3,607–10,572

  6. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane plane PHL - TFU
    2. Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway subway
    24h 25m
    ¥3,311–9,669

  7. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG)plane plane PHL - MIG
    2. Take the train from Mianyang to Chengdu East Stationtrain train
    28h 4m
    ¥3,010–8,761

  8. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG)plane plane JFK - CKG
    3. Take the train from Chongqing North to Chengdu Easttrain train
    27h 1m
    ¥4,192–10,988

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration22hAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,636Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Chengdu, China?

American Airlines, Air China, and three other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) 3 times a day.

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