There are 7 ways to get from Dunhuang Airport (DNH) to Chengdu by plane, subway, train, car, or bus
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Fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
best- Fly from Dunhuang (DNH) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane DNH - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
3h 54m¥3,054–6,528Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Dunhuang to Jiuquanbus
- Take the train from Jiuquan to Chengdu Stationtrain Kashgar
28h 8m¥250–556Train
- Take the train from Dunhuang to Lanzhoutrain
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Guangyuantrain
- Take the train from Guangyuan to Chengdu East Stationtrain
19h 15m¥301–904Drive 1,764.3 km
- Drive from Dunhuang Airport (DNH) to Chengducar 1,764.3 km
19h 35m¥1,495–2,159Fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Fly from Dunhuang (DNH) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane DNH - CTU
2h 50m¥2,827–9,648Fly to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport, train
- Fly from Dunhuang (DNH) to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG)plane DNH - MIG
- Take the train from Mianyang to Chengdu East Stationtrain
6h 50m¥2,024–5,796Fly to Luzhou Yunlong Airport, train
- Fly from Dunhuang (DNH) to Luzhou Yunlong Airport (LZO)plane DNH - LZO
- Take the train from Luzhou to Chengdu Easttrain
7h 50m¥1,395–5,801
Dunhuang (DNH) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunhuang Airport (DNH) to Chengdu is to bus and train which costs ¥250 - ¥600 and takes 28h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Dunhuang Airport (DNH) to Chengdu is to fly which takes 2h 50m and costs ¥2800 - ¥10000.
No, there is no direct train from Dunhuang Airport (DNH) to Chengdu. However, there are services departing from Dunhuang and arriving at Tianfu Square via Lanzhou, Guangyuan and East station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 15m.
The distance between Dunhuang Airport (DNH) and Chengdu is 1476 km. The road distance is 1764.3 km.
The best way to get from Dunhuang Airport (DNH) to Chengdu without a car is to train which takes 19h 15m and costs ¥300 - ¥950.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Dunhuang Airport (DNH) to Chengdu, including transfers.
Dunhuang Airport (DNH) to Chengdu train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, depart from Dunhuang station.
The best way to get from Dunhuang Airport (DNH) to Chengdu is to train which takes 19h 15m and costs ¥300 - ¥950. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥2800 - ¥10000 and takes 2h 50m.
Chengdu is 2h ahead of Dunhuang Airport (DNH). It is currently 1:40 AM in Dunhuang Airport (DNH) and 3:40 AM in Chengdu.
Dunhuang Airport (DNH) to Chengdu train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, arrive at Lanzhou station.
What companies run services between Dunhuang Airport (DNH), China and Chengdu, China?
You can take a vehicle from Dunhuang Airport (DNH) to Tianfu Square via Dunhuang, Lanzhou, Guangyuan, Chengdu East Station, and East station in around 19h 15m. Alternatively, Chengdu flies from Dunhuang (DNH) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) twice a week.
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Dunhuang to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Flights from Dunhuang to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,500
Flights from Dunhuang to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
Flights from Dunhuang to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–5,000
Flights from Dunhuang to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Dunhuang to Luzhou Yunlong Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–7,000
Flights from Dunhuang to Luzhou Yunlong Airport via Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,000
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Dunhuang to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–5,000
- Phone
- 028-61638000
- Website
- cdmetro.cn
Subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9–14
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Train from Dunhuang to Lanzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥110–170
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥240–270
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥340–490
Train from Lanzhou to Guangyuan
- Hard Seat
- ¥70–110
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥135–145
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥210–300
Train from Dunhuang to Lanzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥110–150
- Hard sleeper
- ¥200–280
- Soft sleeper
- ¥320–420
Train from Lanzhou to Guangyuan
- Hard Seat
- ¥55–80
- Hard sleeper
- ¥110–160
- Soft sleeper
- ¥180–240
Train from Lanzhou to Guangyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥160–370
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥160–230
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥260–370
Train from Guangyuan to Chengdu East Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥100–210
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥150–210
Train from Mianyang to Chengdu East Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥55–100
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥55–80
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥70–100
Train from Lanzhou to Guangyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥65–180
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥65–100
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥140–180
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥230–290
Train from Jiuquan to Chengdu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥140–340
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥140–200
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥280–340
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥440–550
Train from Guangyuan to Chengdu East Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥125–140
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥200–230
- Business Class Seat
- ¥290–410
Train from Mianyang to Chengdu East Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥53–58
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- Business Class Seat
- ¥110–170
Train from Luzhou to Chengdu East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥125–140
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥200–230
- Business Class Seat
- ¥290–420
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Dunhuang to Jiuquan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥80–180
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥120–180
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Yes, the driving distance between Dunhuang Airport (DNH) to Chengdu is 1764 km. It takes approximately 19h 35m to drive from Dunhuang Airport (DNH) to Chengdu.
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