$747 Cheap Flights from Seattle Paine Field Intl. Airport (PAE) to Chengdu (CTU)

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Popular airlines from Seattle Paine Field Intl. Airport (PAE) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU)

Cheap Flights from Seattle Paine Field Intl. Airport to Chengdu (PAE-CTU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $747 for one-way flights and $1,123 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Alaska Airlines
Sun, Nov 30 - Sun, Dec 14
PAE
Seattle
CTU
Chengdu
$1,123 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,123
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 30 from Seattle to Chengdu, returning Sun, Dec 14, priced at $1,123 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, Oct 13 - Mon, Oct 20
PAE
Seattle
CTU
Chengdu
$1,195 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,195
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 13 from Seattle to Chengdu, returning Mon, Oct 20, priced at $1,195 found 2 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, Oct 13 - Mon, Oct 20
PAE
Seattle
CTU
Chengdu
$1,222 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,222
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 13 from Seattle to Chengdu, returning Mon, Oct 20, priced at $1,222 found 2 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Sun, Nov 30 - Sun, Dec 14
PAE
Seattle
CTU
Chengdu
$1,225 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,225
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 30 from Seattle to Chengdu, returning Sun, Dec 14, priced at $1,225 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Sun, Nov 30 - Sun, Dec 14
PAE
Seattle
CTU
Chengdu
$1,312 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,312
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 30 from Seattle to Chengdu, returning Sun, Dec 14, priced at $1,312 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, Oct 13 - Mon, Oct 20
PAE
Seattle
CTU
Chengdu
$1,312 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,312
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 13 from Seattle to Chengdu, returning Mon, Oct 20, priced at $1,312 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, Oct 13 - Mon, Oct 20
PAE
Seattle
CTU
Chengdu
$1,321 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,321
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 13 from Seattle to Chengdu, returning Mon, Oct 20, priced at $1,321 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Sun, Nov 30 - Sun, Dec 14
PAE
Seattle
CTU
Chengdu
$1,402 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,402
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 30 from Seattle to Chengdu, returning Sun, Dec 14, priced at $1,402 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Sun, Nov 30 - Sun, Dec 14
PAE
Seattle
CTU
Chengdu
$1,414 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,414
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 30 from Seattle to Chengdu, returning Sun, Dec 14, priced at $1,414 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Sun, Nov 30 - Sun, Dec 14
PAE
Seattle
CTU
Chengdu
$1,504 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,504
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 30 from Seattle to Chengdu, returning Sun, Dec 14, priced at $1,504 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, Oct 11 - Sat, Oct 18
PAE
Seattle
CTU
Chengdu
$1,706 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,706
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 11 from Seattle to Chengdu, returning Sat, Oct 18, priced at $1,706 found 4 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, Oct 11 - Sat, Oct 18
PAE
Seattle
CTU
Chengdu
$1,726 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,726
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 11 from Seattle to Chengdu, returning Sat, Oct 18, priced at $1,726 found 4 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, Oct 11 - Sat, Oct 18
PAE
Seattle
CTU
Chengdu
$1,751 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,751
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 11 from Seattle to Chengdu, returning Sat, Oct 18, priced at $1,751 found 4 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, Oct 11 - Sat, Oct 18
PAE
Seattle
CTU
Chengdu
$1,778 Roundtrip, just found
$1,778
Roundtrip
just found
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 11 from Seattle to Chengdu, returning Sat, Oct 18, priced at $1,778 just found
Flights from Seattle Paine Field Intl. Airport (PAE) to Chengdu (CTU)
Origin airport
Seattle Paine Field Intl. Airport
Destination airport
Shuangliu Intl.
Roundtrip price
$1,123
Distance
6303 mi

Seattle Paine Field Intl. Airport to Chengdu Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Seattle Paine Field Intl. Airport to Chengdu

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Seattle Paine Field Intl. Airport 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 Seattle Paine Field Intl. Airport 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 Seattle Paine Field Intl. Airport to Chengdu in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $747 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 Seattle Paine Field Intl. Airport 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 Seattle Paine Field Intl. Airport 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 Snohomish County - Paine Field Airport (PAE) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $747 or cheap return flight from $1,123 from Snohomish County - Paine Field Airport (PAE) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Snohomish County - Paine Field Airport (PAE) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU)?
The cheapest month to fly from PAE to CTU is November, when demand is low. Off-peak season is often when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Snohomish County - Paine Field Airport (PAE) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from PAE to CTU, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares upfront.
How many flights per day from Snohomish County - Paine Field Airport (PAE) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU)?
Direct flights from Snohomish County - Paine Field Airport (PAE) 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 filter tool. Enter your travel dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from PAE to CTU?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Just remember 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 Snohomish County - Paine Field Airport (PAE) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU)?
Opt for a flight from Snohomish County - Paine Field Airport (PAE) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Snohomish County - Paine Field Airport (PAE) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a flight from PAE to CTU generally means paying more. While you might find some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to boost your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a PAE to CTU flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a PAE 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 simple to manage everything in one place. After choosing your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Snohomish County - Paine Field Airport (PAE) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU)?
If you reserved your PAE to CTU flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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