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Today’s best flight deals from Colombo to Chengdu

Explore current cheapest deals departing from Colombo to Chengdu

September 1 - September 15

Cheapest
Best

CMB - Chengdu

$280

$477

Round trip

July 3 - July 8

Earliest

CMB - Chengdu

$312

$486

Round trip

September 1 - September 7

CMB - Chengdu

$304

$528

Round trip

September 9 - September 16

CMB - Chengdu

$309

$529

Round trip

August 21 - August 24

CMB - Chengdu

$307

$539

Round trip

August 19 - August 22

CMB - Chengdu

$308

$539

Round trip

September 26 - October 5

CMB - Chengdu

$369

$539

Round trip

September 29 - October 9

CMB - Chengdu

$367

$539

Round trip

September 29 - October 8

CMB - Chengdu

$377

$539

Round trip

September 22 - October 9

CMB - Chengdu

$345

$539

Round trip

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Insights for flights from Colombo to Chengdu

The journey from Colombo to Chengdu covers a distance of 3629 kilometers, classifying it as a medium-haul route. This means you can expect a significant travel duration, often involving connections, to reach your destination in China.
For travelers seeking cheap flights from Colombo to Chengdu, fares typically range from $426–$748, with a median price of $518. Right now, current fares are significantly below the typical level, which could present an opportunity for savings. However, the share of recent fares classified as a good price is 0%.
When considering the cheapest time to fly from Colombo to Chengdu, the data indicates that July offers the lowest median fare at $410. Following closely, August has a median fare of $428, and April presents a median of $439. These months tend to be more budget-friendly for this route.
Most itineraries for flights from Colombo to Chengdu are connecting, with only 4.9% of recent fares being non-stop. For the majority of journeys that include connections, travelers typically encounter 2 stopovers. This means planning for longer travel times is advisable.
A typical journey from Colombo to Chengdu takes approximately 22h 25m, including connections. This duration accounts for the multiple stopovers common on this route, reflecting the overall travel time from departure in Sri Lanka to arrival in China.

How much is a round trip from Colombo to Chengdu

Regular price: $221 - $429

Prices for flights from Colombo to Chengdu are currently above the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Colombo to Chengdu is between $221 and $429. The current lowest deal is $477 with Air China, for travel from Sep 1-Sep 15.

now $477

Low $221

High $429

The cheapest time to fly from Colombo to Chengdu

The cheapest month to fly from Colombo to Chengdu is July, with a median price of 410 USD. The most expensive month is February, with a median price of 891 USD. Prices are generally lower from March to October.

July

Cheapest

Flights from $410

February

Most Expensive

Flights from $891

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Direct flights from Colombo to Chengdu

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Last-minute flights going from Colombo to Chengdu

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

CMB - Chengdu

Etihad Airways

Colombo (CMB) - Chengdu (CTU)

Etihad Airways

$472

$1,890

One-way

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

CMB - Chengdu

Air India Limited

Colombo (CMB) - Chengdu (TFU)

Air India Limited

$476

$2,606

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

CMB - Chengdu

Thai Airways International

Colombo (CMB) - Chengdu (TFU)

Thai Airways International

$476

$721

One-way

Sun, Jun 21

⌛ Last-Minute

CMB - Chengdu

Thai Airways International

Colombo (CMB) - Chengdu (TFU)

Thai Airways International

$432

$953

One-way

Thu, Jun 25

⌛ Last-Minute

CMB - Chengdu

Thai Airways International

Colombo (CMB) - Chengdu (TFU)

Thai Airways International

$437

$822

One-way

Wed, Jul 1

⌛ Last-Minute

CMB - Chengdu

AirAsia

Colombo (CMB) - Chengdu (TFU)

AirAsia

$352

$597

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Colombo to Chengdu

6 nights

Sep 29 - Oct 5

$384  →  $540

41%

9 nights

Sep 29 - Oct 8

$377  →  $539

43%

9 nights

Sep 26 - Oct 5

$369  →  $539

46%

10 nights

Sep 29 - Oct 9

$367  →  $539

47%

Popular Airports to fly from Colombo to Chengdu

Colombo - Chengdu route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

Recent fares from Colombo to Chengdu are below the typical level at $477.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in July for the best prices.

Historically, July is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $410.

⏱️ Flight duration

Expect a median flight time of 22h 25m.

Flights from Colombo to Chengdu typically take 22 hours and 25 minutes, including layovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are most common for this route.

Only 4.9% of deals are direct, with connecting flights being the dominant option.

🏆 Airline highlight

Air China offers direct flights on this route.

Air China is one airline that has offered direct flights from Colombo to Chengdu.

🎯 Booking tip

Consider booking during March to October.

Historically, prices are lower from March to October, with the cheapest month being July.

Colombo main airports to depart from

Bandaranaike International (CMB)

Cheapest

Bandaranaike International is a convenient departure airport for flights from Colombo to Chengdu.

📍 ~25 km from Colombo city center.

💸 Flights from ~$477

Chengdu main airports to arrive at

Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)

Cheapest

Chengdu Tianfu International Airport offers a convenient arrival option for flights from Colombo to Chengdu.

📍 ~50 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$486

Chengdu Shuangliu International (CTU)

Chengdu Shuangliu International is another arrival choice for flights from Colombo to Chengdu.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$539

Airports nearby Chengdu used as alternative

Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)

Cheapest

Chengdu Tianfu International Airport is a primary alternative hub for Chengdu with modern facilities and high capacity.

📍 ~50 km from Chengdu city center (requires longer ground transit time).

💸 Flights from ~$477

Chongqing Jiangbei International (CKG)

Chongqing Jiangbei International is a major international hub with excellent high-speed rail connectivity to Chengdu.

📍 ~270 km from Chengdu city center (reachable by high-speed rail).

💸 Flights from ~$497

Mianyang Nanjiao (MIG)

Mianyang Nanjiao is the closest regional airport outside the Chengdu metropolitan area, viable for domestic routes.

📍 ~110 km from Chengdu city center (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$665

Yibin Caiba (YBP)

Yibin Caiba is an alternative for specific regional domestic connections, accessible via high-speed rail from Chengdu.

📍 ~200 km from Chengdu city center (reachable by high-speed rail).

💸 Flights from ~$663

Nanchong Gaoping (NAO)

Nanchong Gaoping is a secondary regional option within Sichuan province with very limited flight options.

📍 ~180 km from Chengdu city center (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$623

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Chengdu

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking sites can often reveal better deals. Looking into flights with layovers may also present lower-cost options.

Booking flights in advance often provides more competitive prices, though last-minute deals can sometimes appear. Prices can fluctuate, so monitoring fares over time may help you identify a good booking window. Weekday bookings might also be more economical than weekend bookings.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes lead to more affordable flight options. While it may add to ground travel time, the savings on airfare can be significant. Always factor in the total cost and convenience when considering this approach.