Cheap Flights from Lexington (LEX) to Chengdu (CTU)

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Cheap Flights from Lexington to Chengdu (LEX-CTU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at for one-way flights and $2,698 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Wed, Jul 16 - Wed, Jul 23
LEX
Lexington
CTU
Chengdu
$2,698 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$2,698
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 16 from Lexington to Chengdu, returning Wed, Jul 23, priced at $2,698 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Jul 16 - Wed, Jul 23
LEX
Lexington
CTU
Chengdu
$2,709 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$2,709
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 16 from Lexington to Chengdu, returning Wed, Jul 23, priced at $2,709 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Jul 16 - Wed, Jul 23
LEX
Lexington
CTU
Chengdu
$2,711 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$2,711
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 16 from Lexington to Chengdu, returning Wed, Jul 23, priced at $2,711 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Jul 16 - Wed, Jul 23
LEX
Lexington
CTU
Chengdu
$2,721 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$2,721
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 16 from Lexington to Chengdu, returning Wed, Jul 23, priced at $2,721 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Jul 19 - Mon, Jul 21
LEX
Lexington
CTU
Chengdu
$2,798 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$2,798
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jul 19 from Lexington to Chengdu, returning Mon, Jul 21, priced at $2,798 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Jul 9 - Wed, Jul 30
LEX
Lexington
CTU
Chengdu
$2,938 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$2,938
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 9 from Lexington to Chengdu, returning Wed, Jul 30, priced at $2,938 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Jul 9 - Wed, Jul 30
LEX
Lexington
CTU
Chengdu
$2,952 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$2,952
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 9 from Lexington to Chengdu, returning Wed, Jul 30, priced at $2,952 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Jul 8 - Sat, Aug 2
LEX
Lexington
CTU
Chengdu
$2,978 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$2,978
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jul 8 from Lexington to Chengdu, returning Sat, Aug 2, priced at $2,978 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Jul 12 - Sat, Aug 2
LEX
Lexington
CTU
Chengdu
$3,028 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$3,028
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jul 12 from Lexington to Chengdu, returning Sat, Aug 2, priced at $3,028 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, Jul 6 - Fri, Aug 1
LEX
Lexington
CTU
Chengdu
$3,068 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$3,068
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jul 6 from Lexington to Chengdu, returning Fri, Aug 1, priced at $3,068 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Jul 8 - Thu, Jul 31
LEX
Lexington
CTU
Chengdu
$3,098 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$3,098
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jul 8 from Lexington to Chengdu, returning Thu, Jul 31, priced at $3,098 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, Jul 6 - Sat, Aug 2
LEX
Lexington
CTU
Chengdu
$3,108 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$3,108
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jul 6 from Lexington to Chengdu, returning Sat, Aug 2, priced at $3,108 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Jul 12 - Thu, Jul 31
LEX
Lexington
CTU
Chengdu
$3,148 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$3,148
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jul 12 from Lexington to Chengdu, returning Thu, Jul 31, priced at $3,148 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, Jul 6 - Thu, Jul 31
LEX
Lexington
CTU
Chengdu
$3,228 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$3,228
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jul 6 from Lexington to Chengdu, returning Thu, Jul 31, priced at $3,228 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Jul 17 - Tue, Jul 22
LEX
Lexington
CTU
Chengdu
$3,248 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$3,248
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jul 17 from Lexington to Chengdu, returning Tue, Jul 22, priced at $3,248 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Jul 9 - Wed, Jul 30
LEX
Lexington
CTU
Chengdu
$3,372 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$3,372
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 9 from Lexington to Chengdu, returning Wed, Jul 30, priced at $3,372 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Jul 9 - Wed, Jul 30
LEX
Lexington
CTU
Chengdu
$3,386 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$3,386
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 9 from Lexington to Chengdu, returning Wed, Jul 30, priced at $3,386 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Jul 10 - Thu, Jul 31
LEX
Lexington
CTU
Chengdu
$3,518 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$3,518
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jul 10 from Lexington to Chengdu, returning Thu, Jul 31, priced at $3,518 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Jul 9 - Wed, Jul 30
LEX
Lexington
CTU
Chengdu
$3,532 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$3,532
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 9 from Lexington to Chengdu, returning Wed, Jul 30, priced at $3,532 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Jul 10 - Sat, Aug 2
LEX
Lexington
CTU
Chengdu
$3,546 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$3,546
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jul 10 from Lexington to Chengdu, returning Sat, Aug 2, priced at $3,546 found 2 days ago
Flights from Lexington (LEX) to Chengdu (CTU)
Origin airport
Blue Grass
Destination airport
Shuangliu Intl.
Roundtrip price
$2,698
Distance
7663 mi

Lexington to Chengdu Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Lexington to Chengdu

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Lexington to Chengdu are during the month of July. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Lexington to Chengdu with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Lexington to Chengdu

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Lexington to Chengdu: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Lexington to Chengdu

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Lexington to Chengdu in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Lexington to Chengdu flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Lexington to Chengdu airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from LEX to CTU by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from LEX to CTU?
The cheapest flights from LEX to CTU are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from LEX to CTU?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from LEX to CTU. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU)?
Direct flights from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel details and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from LEX to CTU?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can change depending on a range of factors, such as the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU)?
Select a flight from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this time are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from LEX to CTU are usually more expensive. To lock in the cheapest rates, start searching for flights as early as possible. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to find a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a LEX to CTU flight and hotel package?
Opting for a LEX to CTU flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Pick from our wide range of accommodations and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU)?
It's generally possible to reschedule or cancel your LEX to CTU flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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