$946 Cheap Flights from Houston (HOU) to Chengdu (CTU)

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Popular airlines from Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU)

Cheap Flights from Houston to Chengdu (HOU-CTU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $946 for one-way flights and $1,878 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Thu, Oct 2 - Sat, Oct 18
HOU
Houston
CTU
Chengdu
$1,878 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$1,878
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 2 from Houston to Chengdu, returning Sat, Oct 18, priced at $1,878 found 2 hours ago

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Shuangliu Intl. CTU. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 16 minutes. Flights from $2,010
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Shuangliu Intl.
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Average driving time to city center16 min
Flights from $2,010

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $946 or cheap return flight from $1,878 from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU)?
Flying in October is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between HOU and CTU. You'll often find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from HOU to CTU, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU)?
Nonstop flights from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your dates and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from HOU to CTU?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU)?
To touch down at Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU) on time, pick a flight that leaves from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU) last-minute?
Booking your flight from HOU to CTU right before your journey is typically more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your travel dates and times, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a HOU to CTU flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a HOU to CTU flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one convenient place. After selecting your ideal flights and accommodations, you can add extras such as activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU)?
Typically, you're able to reschedule or cancel your HOU to CTU flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like more details, visit our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
William P. Hobby
Destination airport
Shuangliu Intl.
Roundtrip price
$1,878
Distance
8086 mi

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Houston to Chengdu Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Houston to Chengdu

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Houston 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 Houston 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 Houston to Chengdu in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $946 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 Houston 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 Houston 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.

 

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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.

 

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