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Flights Dalian — Chengdu

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Cheap flights Dalian — Chengdu

Below you can see the best deals on flights Dalian — Chengdu for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 4 July, from AED 550.

Top 10 cheap flights Dalian — Chengdu

Direct flights Dalian — Chengdu

Direct flight options for Dalian — Chengdu with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Sichuan Airlines — travel time is 3 h 15 min.

Top 10 direct flights Dalian — Chengdu

About the Dalian — Chengdu flight

On this page, you can choose and buy flight tickets from Dalian to Chengdu. The approximately 1,850 km route is served regularly with about 37 flights per week, making it easy to find a convenient departure time.

Flights on this route are operated by Air China, China Southern Airlines, and Sichuan Airlines. Ticket prices vary by season, so we recommend using the low-price calendar and checking information in advance on how to get to Dalian Airport and from Chengdu Airport.

Flight schedule Dalian — Chengdu

The table shows direct flights Dalian → Chengdu on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 3 h 15 min. Regular flights are operated by Air China, China Southern and Sichuan Airlines. Departures from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport airports, arrivals at Chengdu Tianfu and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Dalian — Chengdu

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Dalian — Chengdu by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 550 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 1,302 in u. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Dalian → Chengdu, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 591highMayAED 472mediumSepAED 449medium
FebAED 661highJunAED 496mediumOctAED 416low
MarAED 425lowJulAED 567highNovAED 435low
AprAED 402lowAugAED 614highDecAED 510medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Chengdu is characterized by hot and rainy summers, especially in July and August, when temperatures reach 31.2°C and rainfall is at its peak. The coldest month is January, with an average minimum temperature of around 3.3°C.

According to current data, the most affordable flights are offered in July, with prices starting AED 598. Ticket prices peak in April, when the minimum recorded fare rises AED 1,302.

The best time to travel is generally November, when temperatures are mild and the chance of precipitation decreases. Those who are sensitive to high humidity and frequent downpours should avoid the period from July to August.

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How to get the best deal on a Dalian — Chengdu ticket

  • Check offers from Sichuan Airlines and China Southern Airlines, as they often provide the best fares on this route.
  • To find tickets at the minimum price AED 598, plan your booking at least 4–6 weeks before your scheduled departure.
  • Use the price trend chart on this page to compare departure costs across different days of the week—mid-week flights are usually cheaper than those on weekends.
  • Check the baggage allowance for different carriers, as rules on domestic flights can vary significantly even within the same service class.

Airlines

Three major airlines operate on the Dalian–Chengdu route: Air China, China Southern Airlines, and Sichuan Airlines. Most flights are direct, providing a quick connection between the cities with a total frequency of about 37 departures per week. You can view the detailed schedule for specific days and choose a suitable carrier in the interactive list below.

  • Air China
    Air ChinaCA
    19x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 905128M pax/year
    • Direct flight DLC → TFU17x/week
      Duration
      3h 31m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    • Direct flight DLC → CTU1x/week
      Duration
      3h 40m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • China Southern
    China SouthernCZ
    9x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 850165M pax/year
    • Direct flight DLC → TFU9x/week
      Duration
      3h 40m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Sichuan Airlines
    Sichuan Airlines3U
    9x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 21230M pax/year
    • Direct flight DLC → TFU9x/week
      Duration
      3h 59m
      Days
      MTWTFSS

Cities and airports on the Dalian — Chengdu route

Flights Dalian — Chengdu depart from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport and arrive at Chengdu Tianfu and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Dalian — Chengdu flight

How long is the flight from Dalian to Chengdu?

The distance between the cities is 1,850 km, so the average travel time on a direct flight is approximately 2 hours 30 minutes.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular flight services between the cities are provided by Air China, China Southern Airlines, and Sichuan Airlines.

Are there direct flights between the cities?

Yes, Dalian and Chengdu are connected by direct flights; there are approximately 37 non-stop flights operated on this route weekly.

Which airport will the flight arrive at?

The main arrival airport is Shuangliu (CTU); however, we recommend checking the arrival terminal on your boarding pass.

How can I find the cheapest ticket?

Ticket prices are dynamic and seasonal; you can find the current minimum price for your dates in the low-price calendar on this page.

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