$281 Cheap Flights from Shenzhen (SZX) to Chengdu (CTU)

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Cheap Flights from Shenzhen to Chengdu (SZX-CTU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $281 for one-way flights and $576 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Eastern Airlines
Thu, Jul 17 - Mon, Jul 21
SZX
Shenzhen
CTU
Chengdu
$576 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$576
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jul 17 from Shenzhen to Chengdu, returning Mon, Jul 21, priced at $576 found 4 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Fri, Jul 25 - Sun, Jul 27
SZX
Shenzhen
CTU
Chengdu
$580 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$580
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jul 25 from Shenzhen to Chengdu, returning Sun, Jul 27, priced at $580 found 20 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Sat, Jul 12 - Wed, Jul 30
SZX
Shenzhen
CTU
Chengdu
$586 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$586
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jul 12 from Shenzhen to Chengdu, returning Wed, Jul 30, priced at $586 found 15 hours ago
Sichuan Airlines
Fri, Jul 18 - Sun, Jul 20
SZX
Shenzhen
CTU
Chengdu
$592 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$592
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jul 18 from Shenzhen to Chengdu, returning Sun, Jul 20, priced at $592 found 20 hours ago
Sichuan Airlines
Thu, Jul 10 - Thu, Jul 17
SZX
Shenzhen
CTU
Chengdu
$595 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$595
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jul 10 from Shenzhen to Chengdu, returning Thu, Jul 17, priced at $595 found 16 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Sat, Jul 12 - Wed, Jul 30
SZX
Shenzhen
CTU
Chengdu
$627 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$627
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jul 12 from Shenzhen to Chengdu, returning Wed, Jul 30, priced at $627 found 15 hours ago
China Southern Airlines
Tue, Jul 8 - Sun, Jul 13
SZX
Shenzhen
CTU
Chengdu
$639 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$639
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jul 8 from Shenzhen to Chengdu, returning Sun, Jul 13, priced at $639 found 2 days ago
Sichuan Airlines
Thu, Jul 10 - Thu, Jul 17
SZX
Shenzhen
CTU
Chengdu
$642 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$642
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jul 10 from Shenzhen to Chengdu, returning Thu, Jul 17, priced at $642 found 16 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Sun, Aug 17 - Sun, Aug 24
SZX
Shenzhen
CTU
Chengdu
$649 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$649
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sun, Aug 17 from Shenzhen to Chengdu, returning Sun, Aug 24, priced at $649 found 2 days ago
Shenzhen Airlines
Sat, Jul 19 - Sat, Jul 26
SZX
Shenzhen
CTU
Chengdu
$727 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$727
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Shenzhen Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jul 19 from Shenzhen to Chengdu, returning Sat, Jul 26, priced at $727 found 20 hours ago

Alternative airports near Chengdu

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 $582
CTU
Shuangliu Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center16 min
Flights from $582
Flights from Shenzhen (SZX) to Chengdu (CTU)
Origin airport
Shenzhen Intl.
Destination airport
Shuangliu Intl.
Airlines serving
China Southern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines
Roundtrip price
$576
Distance
818 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 26 mins

Shenzhen to Chengdu Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Shenzhen to Chengdu

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Shenzhen 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 Shenzhen 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 Shenzhen to Chengdu in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $281 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 Shenzhen 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 Shenzhen 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU) cost?
Cheap return flights from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU) start at $580. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a China Eastern Airlines and Sichuan Airlines flight leaving SZX on July 18 2025 and touching down at CTU. The price was last updated on July 2 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SZX to CTU?
The cheapest flights from SZX 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.
Which airlines fly direct from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU)?
When flying from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX), 6 airlines can take you directly to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU) without stopovers, including:

  • Shenzhen Airlines
  • Air China
  • Sichuan Airlines
  • China Southern Airlines
  • Chengdu Airlines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from SZX to CTU?
With prices as low as $281 for a one-way journey from SZX to CTU, China Eastern Airlines is currently the cheapest carrier for this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from SZX on August 26 2025. Prices were last updated on July 2 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU)?
When departing from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX), you can take your pick from an average of 23 daily direct flights to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU)?
More people fly between SZX and CTU at 3 PM than at any other point in the day. Rather skip the crowds? Consider flying outside peak hours and it's possible you'll save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from SZX to CTU?
Saturday has the most flights from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU). Consider taking off on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU)?
Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)'s earliest flight to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU) leaves at approximately 7:10AM UTC+8. With a travel time of 2h 30m, you'll land at around 9:40AM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU)?
The average flight duration from SZX to CTU is 2 hours and 38 minutes, covering a total distance of 820 mi.
What airline has the least delays from SZX to CTU?
China Eastern Airlines has the best performance for on-time direct flights from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU), with an on-time rating of 87%. Use the Expedia App to see your flight schedule before you jet off and receive notifications about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU)?
Book a flight from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Later departures 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.
What airports do you fly into for Chengdu from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
Compare your flight options from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU). This is the only Chengdu airport you can land at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from SZX to CTU are usually more expensive. To secure the best prices, start searching for flights ahead of time. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, you may find a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a SZX to CTU flight and hotel package?
Securing a SZX to CTU flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Choose from our impressive range of hotels 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 Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU)?
Usually, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your SZX to CTU flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees 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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