There are 5 ways to get from Nanjing Shi to Chengdu by plane, train, car, or subway
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Fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
best- Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane NKG - CTU
5h 3m¥1,714–2,622Train
cheapest- Take the train from Jiangning to Chengdu Easttrain Yixing
12h 18m¥482–1,157Drive 1,642.7 km
- Drive from Nanjing Shi to Chengducar 1,642.7 km
16h 39m¥1,381–1,995Fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
- Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane NKG - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
6h 12m¥721–2,032Fly to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport, train
- Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG)plane NKG - MIG
- Take the train from Mianyang to Chengdu East Stationtrain
6h 35m¥541–2,627
Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nanjing Shi to Chengdu is to train which costs ¥480 - ¥1200 and takes 12h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Nanjing Shi to Chengdu is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2700.
No, there is no direct train from Nanjing Shi to Chengdu. However, there are services departing from Jiangning and arriving at Tianfu Square via East station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 18m.
The distance between Nanjing Shi and Chengdu is 1489 km. The road distance is 1642.7 km.
The best way to get from Nanjing Shi to Chengdu without a car is to train which takes 12h 18m and costs ¥480 - ¥1200.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Nanjing Shi to Chengdu, including transfers.
Nanjing Shi to Chengdu train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Jiangning station.
The best way to get from Nanjing Shi to Chengdu is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥480 - ¥1200 and takes 12h 18m.
Nanjing Shi to Chengdu train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Chengdu East station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nanjing Shi to Chengdu is 1643 km. It takes approximately 16h 39m to drive from Nanjing Shi to Chengdu.
What companies run services between Nanjing Shi, China and Chengdu, China?
Chengdu, Sichuan Airlines, and Air China fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) every 3 hours. Alternatively, China Railways D-Class operates a train from Jiangning to Chengdu East once daily. Tickets cost ¥480–1,200 and the journey takes 12h 3m.
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,500
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,500
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,000
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,500
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,700
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–2,000
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,900
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,500
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Ruijin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,800
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥470–2,500
Train from Jiangning to Chengdu East
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥480–1,200
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥480–650
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥800–1,200
Train from Mianyang to Chengdu East Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥55–100
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥55–80
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥70–100
- 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 Mianyang to Chengdu East Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥53–58
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- Business Class Seat
- ¥110–170
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