There are 5 ways to get from Chengdu to Adelaide by plane, subway, or train
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Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
best- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane CTU - ADL
15h 20m$507–1,707Train to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Chengdu East to Chongqing Northtrain
- Fly from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane CKG - ADL
17h 49m$430–1,458Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway
- Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane TFU - ADL
16h 27m$508–1,409Train to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Mianyang Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane MIG - ADL
25h 55m$450–1,430Train to Nanchong Gaoping Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Nanchong Northtrain
- Fly from Nanchong Gaoping Airport (NAO) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane NAO - ADL
27h 34m$451–1,141
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chengdu to Adelaide is to train and fly which costs $450 - $1,200 and takes 27h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Chengdu to Adelaide is to fly which takes 15h 20m and costs $500 - $1,800.
The distance between Chengdu and Adelaide is 8160 km.
It takes approximately 15h 20m to get from Chengdu to Adelaide, including transfers.
Adelaide is 1h 30m ahead of Chengdu. It is currently 1:17 AM in Chengdu and 2:47 AM in Adelaide.
There are 1605+ hotels available in Adelaide.
What companies run services between Chengdu, China and Adelaide, SA, Australia?
China Southern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) twice daily.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 46m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
Flights from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Adelaide Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Adelaide Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 22m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Adelaide Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Nanchong Gaoping Airport to Adelaide Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Nanchong Gaoping Airport to Adelaide Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Nanchong Gaoping Airport to Adelaide Airport via Haikou, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Nanchong Gaoping Airport to Adelaide Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,400
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Nanchong Gaoping Airport to Adelaide Airport via Haikou, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,400
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,400
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–3,700
Flights from Nanchong Gaoping Airport to Adelaide Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–3,300
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–3,700
Flights from Nanchong Gaoping Airport to Adelaide Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–3,300
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Phone
- 028-61638000
- Website
- cdmetro.cn
Subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport North
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Train from Chengdu East to Mianyang Train Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $11–13
- 1st Class Seat
- $18–20
- Business Class Seat
- $25–35
Train from Chengdu East to Chongqing North
- 2nd Class Seat
- $28–31
- 1st Class Seat
- $46–50
- Business Class Seat
- $65–95
Train from Chengdu East to Mianyang Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $12–17
- Adult - 1st Class
- $14–21
Train from Chengdu East to Nanchong North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $17–25
- Adult - 1st Class
- $24–35
Train from Chengdu East to Chongqing North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $23–35
- Adult - 1st Class
- $30–50
Train from Chengdu East to Nanchong North
- Adult - second class
- $15–22
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