There are 7 ways to get from Scotland to Chengdu by plane, subway, or train
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Fly Edinburgh Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)EDI - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
17h 11m¥1,901–6,608Fly Glasgow Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
cheapest- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)GLA - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
17h 22m¥1,861–6,568Fly Edinburgh Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)EDI - CTU
17h 52m¥2,394–8,098Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)INV - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
17h 18m¥2,489–8,605Fly Dundee Riverside Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
- Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)DND - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
20h 16m¥2,632–9,046Fly Aberdeen Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)ABZ - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
17h 9m¥2,334–7,936Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)MAN - CTU
20h 26m¥2,668–9,040
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Chengdu is to fly and subway which costs ¥1800 - ¥7000 and takes 17h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Chengdu is to fly and subway which takes 17h 9m and costs ¥2300 - ¥8000.
The distance between Scotland and Chengdu is 8349 km.
It takes approximately 17h 11m to get from Scotland to Chengdu, including transfers.
Chengdu is 8h ahead of Scotland. It is currently 6:38 PM in Scotland and 2:38 AM in Chengdu.
There are 517+ hotels available in Chengdu.
What companies run services between Scotland and Chengdu, China?
Hainan, Sichuan Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) 6 times a week.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Stockholm, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,000
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,500
Flights from Dundee Riverside Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 57m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–9,000
Flights from Dundee Riverside Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via London Heathrow, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–10,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,500
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Manchester Airport, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–10,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–9,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Istanbul, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–9,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–9,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–9,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–9,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–9,500
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–8,500
- 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
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥360–1,100
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
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