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

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

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    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane plane DCA - CTU
    23h 8m
    ¥4,831–14,743

  2. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane plane IAD - TFU
    3. Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway subway
    23h 38m
    ¥2,728–8,536

  3. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane plane DCA - TFU
    2. Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway subway
    25h 44m
    ¥4,569–14,407

  4. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane plane IAD - CTU
    25h 5m
    ¥3,121–10,026

  5. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane plane PHL - TFU
    3. Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway subway
    26h 47m
    ¥4,221–12,797

  6. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane plane BWI - TFU
    3. Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway subway
    29h 23m
    ¥3,425–14,667

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

    1. Take the train from Washington Union 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
    26h 57m
    ¥3,723–10,397

  8. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG)plane plane IAD - CKG
    3. Take the train from Chongqing North to Chengdu Easttrain train
    27h 37m
    ¥2,732–8,268

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration25h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket¥4,826Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,311.3 km
  • Duration: 23h 8m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Chengdu, China?

American Airlines, Air China, and seven other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) 4 times a day.

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