Cheap flights from Australia to Chengdu from $407

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — CTU
23 Jul — 30 Jul1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Australia to Chengdu

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Australia to Chengdu flight deals. Data was last updated 18 July 2025.

Round-trip from

$643

One-way from

$407

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,012

Good round-trip deal

$902 or less

Good one-way deal

$604 or less
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 30/7-13/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 65h 00m total
  • Australia to Chengdu
17/8
  • 17/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 22h 05m total
  • Australia to Chengdu
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($260 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($84 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Australia to Chengdu.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Australia to Chengdu.

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Cheapest flights from Australia to Chengdu
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Australia to Chengdu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 July 2025.

Thu 31/710:20MEL - CTU
1 stop14h 20mChina Southern
Fri 22/812:00CTU - MEL
1 stop18h 40mChina Southern
Deal found 18/7$639
Fri 24/1011:15SYD - CTU
1 stop14h 25mChina Southern
Sun 2/1122:35CTU - SYD
1 stop18h 45mChina Southern
Deal found 15/7$639
Sun 31/810:20BNE - CTU
1 stop26h 20mChina Southern
Sun 7/915:00CTU - BNE
1 stop15h 15mChina Southern
Deal found 17/7$673
Mon 18/811:00MEL - CTU
1 stop27h 15mChina Eastern
Mon 25/813:30CTU - MEL
1 stop17h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 16/7$720
Wed 30/720:00MEL - CTU
1 stop30h 55mAir China
Wed 13/821:25CTU - MEL
2 stops39h 10mAir China
Deal found 17/7$722
Wed 23/720:30SYD - CTU
1 stop21h 10mChina Eastern
Mon 11/812:00CTU - SYD
1 stop19h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 17/7$727
Fri 24/1007:45SYD - CTU
2 stops17h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/1122:35CTU - SYD
1 stop18h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/7$811
Sun 31/800:30MEL - CTU
2 stops19h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/912:00CTU - MEL
2 stops32h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/7$842
Sat 16/806:05BNE - CTU
2 stops18h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 23/817:00CTU - BNE
1 stop13h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/7$881
Sun 14/919:40SYD - CTU
1 stop16h 15mAir China
Tue 16/921:25CTU - SYD
2 stops39h 25mAir China
Deal found 15/7$1,020
Sun 31/806:05ADL - CTU
2 stops18h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/917:00CTU - ADL
2 stops18h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/7$1,081
Sun 17/811:20CBR - CTU
2 stops37h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 22/817:00CTU - CBR
2 stops18h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/7$1,459

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Fly from

Australia

Fly to

Chengdu

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneyChengdu

SYD - CTU

SYDCTU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 24/10

11:15-22:40

1 stop14h 25m

Chengdu

Sun 2/11

22:35-20:20

1 stop18h 45m

$639

MelbourneChengdu

MEL - CTU

MELCTU

Melbourne

Wed 30/7

10:20-13:40

1 stop29h 20m

Chengdu

Wed 13/8

19:00-08:40

1 stop35h 40m

$643

BrisbaneChengdu

BNE - CTU

BNECTU

Brisbane

Sun 31/8

10:20-10:40

1 stop26h 20m

Chengdu

Sun 7/9

15:00-08:15

1 stop15h 15m

$673

MelbourneChengdu

MEL - CTU

MELCTU

Melbourne

Mon 18/8

11:00-12:15

1 stop27h 15m

Chengdu

Mon 25/8

13:30-09:00

1 stop17h 30m

$720

MelbourneChengdu

MEL - CTU

MELCTU

Melbourne

Wed 30/7

20:00-00:55

1 stop30h 55m

Chengdu

Wed 13/8

21:25-14:35

2 stops39h 10m

$722

SydneyChengdu

SYD - CTU

SYDCTU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 24/10

07:45-22:40

2 stops17h 55m

Chengdu

Sun 2/11

22:35-20:20

1 stop18h 45m

$811

MelbourneChengdu

MEL - CTU

MELCTU

Melbourne

Sat 30/8

00:30-09:50

2 stops35h 20m

Chengdu

Sun 7/9

22:00-06:00

2 stops30h 00m

$865

BrisbaneChengdu

BNE - CTU

BNECTU

Brisbane

Sat 16/8

06:05-22:40

2 stops18h 35m

Chengdu

Sat 23/8

17:00-08:15

1 stop13h 15m

$881

SydneyChengdu

SYD - CTU

SYDCTU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 14/9

19:40-00:05

2 stops30h 25m

Chengdu

Wed 17/9

20:30-14:50

1 stop16h 20m

$1,020

AdelaideChengdu

ADL - CTU

ADLCTU

Adelaide

Sun 31/8

06:05-22:40

2 stops18h 05m

Chengdu

Sun 7/9

17:00-13:10

2 stops18h 40m

$1,081

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Australia to Chengdu

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Australia to Chengdu?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Chengdu (average of $347). Flying from Australia to Chengdu in December is currently the most expensive (average of $879). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AU to CTU?

Find hourly flight availability from Australia to Chengdu. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 July 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Australia to Chengdu as you normally would.

Reviews of airlines servicing Chengdu

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chengdu. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chengdu. Reviews last updated 18 July 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with China Southern, Air China, andChina Eastern from Australia to Chengdu to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.3

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 3
10.0
Excellent

Puey cheng,Apr 2025

SIN - CAN

Seats are clean and comfortable. Most important, the leg room is wider than many other airlines

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.3

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 3
10.0
Excellent

Puey cheng,Apr 2025

SIN - CAN

Seats are clean and comfortable. Most important, the leg room is wider than many other airlines

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.3

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 3
10.0
Excellent

Puey cheng,Apr 2025

SIN - CAN

Seats are clean and comfortable. Most important, the leg room is wider than many other airlines

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.3

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 3
10.0
Excellent

Puey cheng,Apr 2025

SIN - CAN

Seats are clean and comfortable. Most important, the leg room is wider than many other airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Australia to Chengdu. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Chengdu from Australia?

    If you book a flight to Chengdu from Australia, you will be flying to Chengdu, which is the city’s only airport. Chengdu (CTU) is located 15.1 km from the centre of Chengdu.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Australia to Chengdu one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with China Southern, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $449. China Eastern flights start at $472 while deals on Air China start at $705 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Australia to Chengdu?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Australia to Chengdu that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Australia to Chengdu flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Australia to Chengdu?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Australia to Chengdu.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Australia to Chengdu?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Australia to Chengdu by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Australia to Chengdu?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Chengdu (average of $347). Flying from Australia to Chengdu in December is currently the most expensive (average of $879). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China EasternCheapest$468Average$1,014FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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China SouthernCheapest$475Average$1,075FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air ChinaCheapest$560Average$1,075FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$601Average$853FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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