Guangzhou CAN to Chengdu CTU flight with China Southern

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Overview: Guangzhou to Chengdu flight

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Flights from Guangzhou to Chengdu depart on average 29 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at zł312 if you book in advance.

There are 14 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:25. The fastest flight covers the 769 miles (1238 km) distance in 1h 55m. October is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
769 miles (1238 km)
Average flight duration
3h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
zł312
Flights per day
29
Direct flights
14
Fastest flight
1h 55m
First flight
6:00 AM
Last flight
11:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Guangzhou to Chengdu

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

zł320

Average ticket price on Sep 19

zł320

Fastest journey on Sep 19

2 h 25 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

2 h 25 m

Flights on Sep 19

1

Distance

1238 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Guangzhou to Chengdu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Guangzhou to Chengdu will cost around zł320 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł320.

Fast flights

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 flights from Guangzhou to Chengdu, including 1 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct flights cover the 1238 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the longest flights will take 2 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • 9 Air
    4:25 AM2h25
    Guangzhou
    6:50 AMChengdu
    3201One-way
    0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Guangzhou to Chengdu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of zł1601 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of zł1601, while a flight costs an average of zł1601.

Distance: 769 miles (1238 km)

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17h 23m

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The cheapest way to travel from Guangzhou to Chengdu is a flight with an average price of zł1601.
The fastest way to travel from Guangzhou to Chengdu is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 9m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Guangzhou and Chengdu.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Guangzhou to Chengdu among Omio's users.

Live departures

Guangzhou to Chengdu flight times

The table below shows live departures for Guangzhou to Chengdu flights for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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9 Air4:25 AM Guangzhou
2h25
6:50 AM Chengdu0 transfersDirect
9 Air5:05 AM Guangzhou
2h30
7:35 AM Chengdu0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Guangzhou to Chengdu flights with Omio?

9 Air as well as China Southern or China Eastern offer flights services from Guangzhou to Chengdu.
Omio is the only official third party seller for 9 Air tickets.

Why book with Omio vs 9 Air?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for 9 Air, but also compare tickets for the likes of China Southern or China Eastern to find the best option for your trip from Guangzhou to Chengdu.
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Why book with Omio over Kayak, Rome2rio or Skyscanner?

  • Official reseller: 9 Air tickets can only be bought on Omio or 9 Air's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for 9 Air tickets. Kayak, Rome2rio or Skyscanner do not sell 9 Air tickets as they are not official sellers.

Airlines: China Southern, Sichuan Airlines, Hainan Airlines, 9 Air, Air China from Guangzhou to ChengduFind the best flights between Guangzhou to Chengdu with Omio's travel partners China Southern, Sichuan Airlines, Hainan Airlines, 9 Air, Air China from zł312. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

China Southern

About
China Southern Airlines, headquartered in Guangzhou, China, is one of the country's three major airlines and a prominent global carrier. It boasts the largest fleet in Asia and operates over 850 passenger and cargo aircraft, including Boeing and Airbus models. The airline offers an extensive network with more than 3,000 daily flights to 224 destinations across 40 countries and regions. China Southern focuses on building international hubs, particularly with its "Canton Route" from Guangzhou, and provides various travel classes, including Economy, Premium Economy, Business, and Deluxe First.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average China Southern Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest China Southern Price
zł1209
China Southern frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on luggage (20x40x55cm, max 5kg) and 1 personal item (20x30x40cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 32kg per piece, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 32 weeks for single pregnancy, 28 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-12, must be booked at least 24h in advance, fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before departure
Entertaiment on board

Air China

About
Air China is the flag carrier and one of the largest airlines of the People's Republic of China, headquartered in Beijing. Established in 1988, it was formed from a split of the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) and was given primary responsibility for intercontinental flights. Air China operates an extensive network of domestic and international flights to destinations across Asia, North America, Europe, South America, Africa, and Australia. The airline's fleet consists of various Boeing and Airbus aircraft. Air China is a member of the Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air China Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Air China Price
zł1966
Air China frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on (55x40x20cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 32kg per piece, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled. Changes permitted with fee.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 32 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-12 must use unaccompanied minor service. Service fee applies. 48h advance notice required
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h in advance
Entertaiment on board

Sichuan Airlines

About
Sichuan Airlines, established in 1986 and headquartered in Chengdu, Sichuan, China, operates the largest Airbus fleet in the country, comprising over 200 aircraft. Serving more than 300 routes, it connects destinations across Asia, Europe, Africa, Oceania, and North America. The airline emphasizes safety and service quality, consistently ranking among China's top carriers. Sichuan Airlines offers a range of cabin classes, including Economy, Premium Economy, Business, and First Class, each designed to provide a comfortable and enjoyable flying experience. Passengers can enjoy a variety of in-flight entertainment options and meals featuring Sichuan cuisine. The airline's commitment to excellence is reflected in its robust customer support and dedication to passenger satisfaction.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sichuan Airlines Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Sichuan Airlines Price
zł1065
Sichuan Airlines frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Hand luggage up to 8 kg and checked baggage up to 15 kg included.
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be added for a fee.
Luggage storage
Checked baggage is stored in the aircraft hold.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations are permitted up to 6 hours before departure with a €45 fee; after this period, cancellations are treated as a no-show.
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5 to 12; must be requested at least 24 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Complimentary snacks and beverages are provided during the flight.

Hainan Airlines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Hainan Airlines Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Hainan Airlines Price
zł1204
Hainan Airlines frequency
2 a day

9 Air

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average 9 Air Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest 9 Air Price
zł312
9 Air frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Guangzhou to Chengdu Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guangzhou to Chengdu by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chengdu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Guangzhou to Chengdu can start from as little as zł312 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Guangzhou to Chengdu is zł1601 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Guangzhou to Chengdu is 1h 55m to travel the 769 miles (1238 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Guangzhou to Chengdu leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Guangzhou to Chengdu leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 14 direct flights a day from Guangzhou to Chengdu with 9 Air, China Southern, China Eastern. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Guangzhou to Chengdu, you can count on 9 Air, China Southern, China Eastern for the best way to get you to Chengdu. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Guangzhou and Chengdu and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Guangzhou to Chengdu generally leave from Guangzhou and arrive in Chengdu Tianfu International Airport.Guangzhou is 0 miles (1 km) away from Guangzhou city centre and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport is 8 miles (14 km) from Chengdu city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Guangzhou to Chengdu is October.
Yes, you can take a flight between Guangzhou and Chengdu.
Since neither Guangzhou nor Chengdu are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of China and China. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Guangzhou and Chengdu.
The best events to attend in Chengdu include:
  • Chengdu International Panda Festival, a unique celebration dedicated to the beloved giant pandas with activities and exhibitions
  • Chengdu Food Festival, a culinary extravaganza showcasing Sichuan cuisine and local delicacies
  • Jinsha Site Museum Cultural Festival, an event highlighting the rich history and culture of the ancient Shu civilization through performances and exhibitions.
The best holidays to experience in Chengdu include:
  • Chinese New Year, vibrant festivities and family reunions with stunning decorations
  • Duanwu Festival, unique dragon boat races and traditional rice dumpling making
  • Mid-Autumn Festival, beautiful moonlit celebrations with lantern displays and delicious mooncakes.
The best season to visit Chengdu is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Chengdu is during March-May or September-November.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Guangzhou to Chengdu among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
China uses the Chinese Yuan (CNY) as its currency. For travelers, using cards like UnionPay is widely accepted in cities, but cash is still essential in smaller towns and markets where card acceptance may be limited.
In Chengdu, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors, as well as counterfeit goods in markets. It's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps and avoid accepting unsolicited help or offers from strangers. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots like the Panda Base and Jinli Street helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Guangzhou to Chengdu

Most Guangzhou to Chengdu flights use the Guangzhou to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Guangzhou and Chengdu airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Guangzhou
Arrival airports in Chengdu

Which Guangzhou airport do flights to Chengdu leave from?

Flights from Guangzhou to Chengdu depart from Guangzhou. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Guangzhou city centre at Baiyun Avenue, Baiyun District, Guangzhou, Guangdong, Chi.
Guangzhou (CAN)Baiyun Avenue, Baiyun District, Guangzhou, Guangdong, ChiWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Guangzhou from Guangzhou city centre

Guangzhou is 1 km from Guangzhou city centre. Public transport options include:

Metro Line 3, Airport South Station, 28 km

Guangzhou airport facilities and services

Guangzhou has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Various restaurants are available, including Chinese and Western options, mainly located in the departure and arrival halls.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering services from major banks.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Guangzhou: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Guangzhou: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Guangzhou: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels are available within walking distance, such as Pullman Guangzhou Baiyun Airport Hotel..

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