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There are 7 ways to get from Chengdu to Sydney by plane, subway, or train

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  1. Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane CTU - SYD
    15h 42m
    $520–1,325

  2. Train to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chengdu East to Chongqing Northtrain train
    2. Fly from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane CKG - SYD
    15h 40m
    $402–1,276

  3. Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway subway
    2. Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane TFU - SYD
    14h 34m
    $571–1,027

  4. Train to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chengdu East to Mianyang Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane MIG - SYD
    19h 13m
    $433–1,148

  5. Train to Nanchong Gaoping Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chengdu East to Nanchong Northtrain train
    2. Fly from Nanchong Gaoping Airport (NAO) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane NAO - SYD
    21h 16m
    $434–1,159

  6. Train to Luzhou Yunlong Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chengdu East to Luzhoutrain train
    2. Fly from Luzhou Yunlong Airport (LZO) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane LZO - SYD
    25h 37m
    $423–1,263

  7. Train to Yibin Wuliangye Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chengdu East to Yibin Westtrain train
    2. Fly from Yibin Wuliangye Airport (YBP) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane YBP - SYD
    22h 31m
    $448–1,182

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration16h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$417Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,742.5 km
  • Duration: 15h 42m

What companies run services between Chengdu, China and Sydney, NSW, Australia?

China Southern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) every 4 hours.

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