$709 Cheap Flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Chengdu (CTU)

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Cheap Flights from Philadelphia to Chengdu (PHL-CTU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $709 for one-way flights and $1,083 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air China
Wed, Nov 26 - Wed, Dec 10
PHL
Philadelphia
CTU
Chengdu
$1,083 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$1,083
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Air China flight, departing Wed, Nov 26 from Philadelphia to Chengdu, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $1,083 found 2 hours ago
Air China
Wed, Nov 26 - Sat, Dec 6
PHL
Philadelphia
CTU
Chengdu
$1,138 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$1,138
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Air China flight, departing Wed, Nov 26 from Philadelphia to Chengdu, returning Sat, Dec 6, priced at $1,138 found 2 hours ago
Air China
Wed, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 19
PHL
Philadelphia
CTU
Chengdu
$1,153 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$1,153
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Air China flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Philadelphia to Chengdu, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $1,153 found 2 hours ago
United
Fri, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 8
PHL
Philadelphia
CTU
Chengdu
$1,207 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$1,207
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Philadelphia to Chengdu, returning Sat, Nov 8, priced at $1,207 found 23 hours ago
Air China
Wed, Dec 3 - Sat, Dec 13
PHL
Philadelphia
CTU
Chengdu
$1,233 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$1,233
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Air China flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Philadelphia to Chengdu, returning Sat, Dec 13, priced at $1,233 found 2 hours ago
Air China
Wed, Nov 5 - Sat, Nov 15
PHL
Philadelphia
CTU
Chengdu
$1,303 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$1,303
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Air China flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Philadelphia to Chengdu, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $1,303 found 2 hours ago
United
Fri, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 8
PHL
Philadelphia
CTU
Chengdu
$1,318 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$1,318
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Philadelphia to Chengdu, returning Sat, Nov 8, priced at $1,318 found 23 hours ago
Air China
Tue, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 9
PHL
Philadelphia
CTU
Chengdu
$1,366 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$1,366
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Air China flight, departing Tue, Nov 25 from Philadelphia to Chengdu, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $1,366 found 2 hours ago
Lufthansa
Tue, Nov 4 - Thu, Nov 20
PHL
Philadelphia
CTU
Chengdu
$1,632 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$1,632
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Philadelphia to Chengdu, returning Thu, Nov 20, priced at $1,632 found 2 hours ago
American Airlines
Fri, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 8
PHL
Philadelphia
CTU
Chengdu
$1,844 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$1,844
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Philadelphia to Chengdu, returning Sat, Nov 8, priced at $1,844 found 23 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $709 or cheap return flight from $1,083 from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU)?
November is the least expensive month to fly from PHL to CTU. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to landing a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from PHL to CTU, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares upfront.
How many flights per day from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU)?
You'll have to take a flight with a layover when traveling from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from PHL to CTU?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can change based on a number of factors, such as the season 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 Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU)?
Choose a flight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures later than this 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 Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a flight from PHL to CTU generally means paying more. While it's possible to find some last-minute deals, there's no guarantee. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for a better chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a PHL to CTU flight and hotel package?
Booking a PHL to CTU flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Pick from our impressive range of stays and then add car rentals, activities 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 Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU)?
In most cases, you can reschedule or cancel your PHL to CTU flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you want further information, go to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Philadelphia Intl.
Destination airport
Shuangliu Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, Lufthansa, United
Roundtrip price
$1,083
Distance
7567 mi

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Philadelphia to Chengdu Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Chengdu are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Chengdu with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Philadelphia to Chengdu

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Chengdu in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $709 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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.

 

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