There are 5 ways to get from Chengdu to Melbourne by plane, subway, or train
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Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
best- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane CTU - MEL
15h 32m$430–1,230Train to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Chengdu East to Mianyang Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MIG - MEL
19h 33m$393–1,053Subway 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 Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane TFU - MEL
14h 54m$481–1,432Train to Luzhou Yunlong Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Luzhoutrain
- Fly from Luzhou Yunlong Airport (LZO) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane LZO - MEL
18h 7m$403–1,018Train to Nanchong Gaoping Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Nanchong Northtrain
- Fly from Nanchong Gaoping Airport (NAO) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane NAO - MEL
25h 26m$404–1,064
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chengdu to Melbourne is to train and fly which costs $390 - $1,100 and takes 19h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Chengdu to Melbourne is to subway and fly which takes 14h 54m and costs $480 - $1,500.
The distance between Chengdu and Melbourne is 8735 km.
It takes approximately 15h 32m to get from Chengdu to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 2h ahead of Chengdu. It is currently 5:23 PM in Chengdu and 7:23 PM in Melbourne.
There are 5287+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Chengdu, China and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Shenzhen Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 5 times a day.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
Flights from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Melbourne Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Nanchong Gaoping Airport to Melbourne Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
- 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
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