There are 7 ways to get from Raleigh to Chengdu by plane, subway, bus, or train
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Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane RDU - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
27h 24m¥3,329–9,036Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG)plane RDU - CKG
- Take the train from Chongqing North to Chengdu Easttrain
28h 13m¥2,933–8,768Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane RDU - CTU
28h¥3,322–11,026Bus to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane FAY - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
29h 9m¥3,176–9,258Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane CLT - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
32h 9m¥3,781–10,529Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport, train
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG)plane RDU - MIG
- Take the train from Mianyang to Chengdu East Stationtrain
29h 48m¥3,079–9,131Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Yibin Wuliangye Airport, train
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Yibin Wuliangye Airport (YBP)plane RDU - YBP
- Take the train from Yibin West to Chengdu Easttrain
32h 38m¥3,559–9,291
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Chengdu is to fly and train which costs ¥2900 - ¥9000 and takes 28h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Chengdu is to fly and subway which takes 27h 24m and costs ¥3300 - ¥9500.
The distance between Raleigh and Chengdu is 12743 km.
It takes approximately 27h 24m to get from Raleigh to Chengdu, including transfers.
Chengdu is 12h ahead of Raleigh. It is currently 10:28 AM in Raleigh and 10:28 PM in Chengdu.
There are 719+ hotels available in Chengdu.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Chengdu, China?
JetBlue Airways, China Eastern Airlines, and 10 other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–10,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–10,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Toronto, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–11,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via London Heathrow, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–12,000
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Atlanta, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–12,000
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–9,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–9,500
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–9,500
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–9,500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via London Heathrow, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–11,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Toronto, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–9,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Yibin Wuliangye Airport via Dublin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–13,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Toronto, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–8,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via New York JFK, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 13m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–9,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via New York JFK, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 54m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–10,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via New York JFK, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 34m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–9,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Yibin Wuliangye Airport via New York JFK, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 59m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–9,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Yibin Wuliangye Airport via Toronto, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–11,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via New York JFK, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 39m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–8,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Toronto, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–12,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Frankfurt, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–18,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Dublin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–15,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Toronto, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–11,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Frankfurt, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–17,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Yibin Wuliangye Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–13,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Yibin Wuliangye Airport via Toronto, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–11,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Toronto, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–9,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Dublin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–15,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Dublin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–13,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Yibin Wuliangye Airport via Toronto, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–11,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Yibin Wuliangye Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–13,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Yibin Wuliangye Airport via New York JFK, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 28m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–11,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Yibin Wuliangye Airport via Toronto, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–11,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–10,000
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–9,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–9,500
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Boston, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–16,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Boston, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–14,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 9m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–9,500
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–10,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–12,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–13,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Atlanta, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–12,000
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via London Heathrow, Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–12,000
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–13,000
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Mianyang to Chengdu East Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥55–100
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥55–80
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥70–100
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
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Yibin West to Chengdu East
- Adult - second class
- ¥90–130
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥70–110
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥60–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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