Cheap Flights from Chengdu (CTU) to Yichang (YIH)

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Flights from Chengdu (CTU) to Yichang (YIH)
Origin airport
Shuangliu Intl.
Destination airport
Sanxia
Distance
447 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 30 mins

Chengdu to Yichang Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Chengdu to Yichang

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Chengdu to Yichang

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Chengdu to Yichang: 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 Chengdu to Yichang

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 Chengdu to Yichang 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 Chengdu to Yichang 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 Chengdu to Yichang 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.

 

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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 Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU) to Sanxia Airport (YIH) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from CTU to YIH 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 CTU to YIH?
The cheapest flights from CTU to YIH are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU) to Sanxia Airport (YIH)?
Take a nonstop flight with Chengdu Airlines and fly straight from Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU) to Sanxia Airport (YIH).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from CTU to YIH?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from CTU to YIH. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU) to Sanxia Airport (YIH)?
On average, Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU) only has 1 direct flight to Sanxia Airport (YIH) each day. For more choices, try Expedia's easy-to-use filter tool. Simply enter your dates, then select "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops" to discover flights offering layovers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU) to Sanxia Airport (YIH)?
Flights between CTU and YIH tend to be busiest at 2 PM. For a more relaxed atmosphere and possibly cheaper prices, look for a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from CTU to YIH?
Friday has the most flights from Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU) to Sanxia Airport (YIH). Consider taking off on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your schedule.
What is the earliest flight from Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU) to Sanxia Airport (YIH)?
Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU)'s earliest flight to Sanxia Airport (YIH) departs at approximately 2:40PM UTC+8. With a flight time of 1h 35m, you'll touch down at around 4:15PM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU) to Sanxia Airport (YIH)?
Flights from CTU to YIH have an average travel time of 1 hour and 35 minutes. The distance between these two airports is 450 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU) to Sanxia Airport (YIH)?
To avoid possible delays on the Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU) to Sanxia Airport (YIH) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Later departures are 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.
What airports do you fly into for Yichang from Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU)?
If you've booked a direct flight from Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU) to Yichang, Sanxia Airport (YIH) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU) to Sanxia Airport (YIH) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from CTU to YIH just before your journey is typically more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your itinerary, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a CTU to YIH flight and hotel package?
Securing a CTU to YIH flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our wide range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU) to Sanxia Airport (YIH)?
In most cases, you can cancel or modify your CTU to YIH flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you want more details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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