- Must visit
Jinsha Site Museum
Modern museum displaying bronzes, gold artifacts, and jades from the ancient Shu civilization discovered at the nearby Jinsha site.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Munich to Chengdu
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 13
- Cheapest price on Nov 13
- CHF 890
- Average ticket price on Nov 13
- CHF 1,056
- Fastest journey on Nov 13
- 14 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 13
- 18 h 28 m
- Flights on Nov 13
- 2
- Distance
- 7696 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Munich to Chengdu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Chengdu will cost around CHF 1,056 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 890.
Fast flights
On Fri, Nov 13, we found 2 flights from Munich to Chengdu, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Nov 13 the direct flights cover the 7696 km distance in an average of 18 h 28 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 14 h 40 m .
On Fri, Nov 13 the longest flights will take 22 h 15 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.
7:40 AM 22h15 Munich 5:55 AM Chengdu CHF 890 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:50 AM 14h40 Munich 2:30 AM Chengdu CHF 1,221 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:50 AM 14h40 Munich 2:30 AM Chengdu CHF 1,221 1 One-way 0 transfers7:40 AM 22h15 Munich 5:55 AM Chengdu CHF 890 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Munich to Chengdu flight
Germany
China
Flights from Munich to Chengdu depart on average 32 times per day, taking around 13h 39m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at CHF 898 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 01:00, the last at 22:20. The fastest flight covers the 4782 miles (7696 km) distance in 11h 20m. February 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 4782 miles (7696 km) |
Average flight duration 13h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF 898 |
Flights per day 32 |
Fastest flight 11h 20m |
First flight 1:00 AM |
Last flight 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Munich to Chengdu trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Munich to Chengdu.
Cheap plane tickets from Munich to Chengdu can start from as little as CHF 898 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Munich to Chengdu is CHF 1,448 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Munich to Chengdu leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Munich to Chengdu leaves at 10:20 PM.
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Munich to Chengdu flight times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:00 AM Munich | 16h25 | 3:25 AM Chengdu | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 11:20 AM Munich | 16h30 | 3:50 AM Chengdu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:50 AM Munich | 14h40 | 2:30 AM Chengdu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 13 | |||||
| 7:40 AM Munich | 22h15 | 5:55 AM Chengdu | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Air China, Sichuan Airlines, Qatar Airways, China Eastern, Vietnam Airlines, Turkish Airlines from Munich to ChengduFind the best flights between Munich to Chengdu with Omio's travel partners Air China, Sichuan Airlines, Qatar Airways, China Eastern, Vietnam Airlines, Turkish Airlines from CHF 898. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Qatar Airways
About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including "World's Best Airline" multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Qatar Airways Duration
12h 45m
Cheapest Qatar Airways Price
CHF 898
Qatar Airways frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 6kg including carrier) on select routes. Larger animals travel as cargo.
Entertaiment on board
China Eastern
About
China Eastern Airlines, headquartered in Shanghai, is one of China's three major state-owned aviation transportation groups. Established in 1957, it operates an extensive network of domestic and international flights, serving over 200 destinations across five continents. As a member of the SkyTeam Alliance, China Eastern expands its global reach through partnerships with other airlines. The airline boasts a modern fleet of over 800 aircraft, including Airbus A320s, Boeing 737s for short-haul, and Boeing 777s and 787s for long-haul operations. China Eastern also provides cargo transport, tourism, and other related services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average China Eastern Duration
15h 25m
Cheapest China Eastern Price
CHF 1,301
China Eastern frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece carry-on (56x36x23cm) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Up to 32kg per piece, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
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 book service 48 hours in advance, additional fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48 hours before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Vietnam Airlines
About
Vietnam Airlines is the flag carrier of Vietnam, established in 1956 and later becoming a state-owned enterprise in 1989. It operates an extensive network of domestic and regional services within Southeast and North Asia, as well as international flights to Europe and Australia. As a member of the SkyTeam alliance since 2010, Vietnam Airlines connects to over 120 routes across more than 20 domestic and 30 international destinations. The airline is recognized for its Vietnamese hospitality, offering gourmet meals and a focus on punctuality and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vietnam Airlines Duration
14h 35m
Cheapest Vietnam Airlines Price
CHF 1,192
Vietnam Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
7kg cabin bag (56x36x23cm) included
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg checked baggage for international flights
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets can be cancelled for full refund minus fees, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled
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 5-16, must be booked at least 24h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before departure
Pets
Pets under 5kg allowed in cabin, larger pets in cargo hold
Entertaiment on board
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
16h 55m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
CHF 1,254
Turkish Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
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
11h 20m
Cheapest Air China Price
CHF 949
Air China frequency
26 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
11h 20m
Cheapest Sichuan Airlines Price
CHF 964
Sichuan Airlines frequency
4 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Munich and Chengdu
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Munich to Chengdu, you can count on Air China, Sichuan Airlines, Qatar Airways, China Eastern, Vietnam Airlines, Turkish Airlines for the best way to get you to Chengdu. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Munich and Chengdu and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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.
Complete guide to Chengdu
Things to do in Chengdu
Discover the best of Chengdu — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chengdu trip today.
- Must visit
Du Fu Thatched Cottage Museum
Museum at the famous Du Fu Thatched Cottage, presenting the poet's life, manuscripts, gardens, and architecture tied to Tang poetry.
- Recommended
Sichuan Museum
Major provincial museum with archaeological finds, ceramics, Buddhist art, and rotating exhibitions that give a strong overview of Sichuan history.
- Must visit
Kuanzhai Alleys
Restored old streets with Qing-style buildings, courtyards, crafts, and performances, popular for strolling and a quick feel of old Chengdu.
- Must visit
Jinli Ancient Street
Historic pedestrian quarter near Wuhou Shrine, lined with traditional facades, lanterns, and souvenir shops for an easy evening walk.
- Recommended
Eastern Suburb Memory
Revitalized riverside cultural area with galleries, design shops, bridges, and night views, blending historic lanes with newer creative spaces.
Sichuan Hotpot
Fiery Sichuan hotpot simmered with beef tallow, chilies and Sichuan pepper. A social Chengdu classic known for numbing heat and rich dipping sauces.
Mapo Tofu
Mapo tofu combines soft tofu with minced beef, doubanjiang and Sichuan pepper. It is one of Chengdu’s signature dishes, famous for ma-la heat.
Dan Dan Mian
Dan dan noodles are wheat noodles with a savory sauce of minced pork, chili oil, preserved vegetables and sesame. A classic Chengdu street-style bowl.
Shu Jiu Xiang Hotpot Restaurant
Popular hotpot venue serving traditional Sichuan broths, offal and meats in a bustling, no-frills atmosphere favored by locals.
Chen Mapo Tofu
Historic casual eatery known for classic Sichuan small dishes and snacks in a lively traditional setting near central Chengdu.
Zhong Shui Jiao
Long-running local chain specializing in Zhong dumplings, noodles and Chengdu snacks. Busy, simple and reliable for traditional flavors.
Chinese yuan (¥)
Budget-friendly for tourists: metro and buses are cheap, local meals cost little, and many hotels are cheaper than in Beijing or Shanghai.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ¥15-35 for noodles, dumplings, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- ¥80-150 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ¥300+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- ¥20-35 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tipping is generally not expected in Chengdu. Restaurants, taxis, and cafes usually do not require tips, though upscale hotels may add service charges.
Chengdu Metro
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- null
- Day pass
- null
To the city center
Chengdu Tianfu International Airport -> Tianfu Square, Chengdu
- Distance
- 51 km
- Travel time
- 75 min
- Chengdu Metro has an official app for route planning and service updates. Tianfu Tong also supports QR-code transit payment for Chengdu public transport.
- Foreign bank card contactless subway payment has been officially introduced in Chengdu. Check station gates or the operator app for current acceptance details before travel.
Plan your visit to Chengdu
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Chengdu.
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.
FAQs: Munich to Chengdu Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.
Yes, you can take a flight between Munich and Chengdu.
popular airports
Popular airports from Munich to Chengdu
Most Munich to Chengdu flights use the Munich Airport to Chengdu airport pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Chengdu airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Munich
Arrival airports in Chengdu
Which Munich airport do flights to Chengdu leave from?
Flights from Munich to Chengdu depart from Munich Airport. The airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Munich city centre at Nordallee 25, 85356 München, Germany.
Munich Airport (MUC)Nordallee 25, 85356 München, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Munich Airport from Munich city centre
Munich Airport is 6 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS8, S1 · 38m · CHF 9 · every ~15 min
BusLufthansa Express Bus · 38m · CHF 11 · every ~8 min
Lufthansa Express Bus · 43m · CHF 11 · every ~8 min
FlixBus 141, FlixBus N199, N1366, 095, 040, N05 · 45m · CHF 3 · every ~1 min
Shuttle50m · CHF 13 · every ~8 min
Munich Airport airport facilities and services
Munich Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport in both terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Munich Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Munich Airport: Elevators, assistance.
Which Chengdu airport do flights from Munich arrive at?
Flights from Munich to Chengdu arrive at Chengdu. Chengdu is 8 miles (14 km) from Chengdu city centre.
Chengdu (CTU)Shuangliu District, Chengdu, Sichuan, Chi
City-centre transport
Getting to Chengdu from Chengdu city centre
Chengdu is 14 km from Chengdu city centre. Public transport options include:
Metro Line 10, Shuangliu Airport terminal 1/2, 30 minutes to city center
Chengdu airport facilities and services
Chengdu 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, located in both the domestic and intertiol terminals.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals, offering multiple currency options.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chengdu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chengdu: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chengdu: Ramps, toilets.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels are available within walking distance, including the Chengdu Airport Hotel..
Airports for flights from Munich to Chengdu
See which airports are used for flights between Munich and Chengdu, including airport details.
Flights from Munich to Chengdu generally leave from Munich Airport and arrive in Chengdu.Munich Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Munich city centre and Chengdu is 8 miles (14 km) from Chengdu city centre.
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