There are 7 ways to get from Raleigh to Chengdu by plane, subway, or train
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Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane RDU - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
26h 20m¥3,129–10,036Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG)plane RDU - CKG
- Take the train from Chongqing North to Chengdu Easttrain
27h 3m¥2,833–9,268Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane RDU - CTU
27h 31m¥3,422–11,026Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane CLT - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
30h 54m¥3,876–11,022Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport, train
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG)plane RDU - MIG
- Take the train from Mianyang to Chengdu East Stationtrain
28h 43m¥2,979–9,631Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane CLT - CTU
27h 4m¥4,069–12,012Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Guangyuan Panlong Airport, train
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Guangyuan Panlong Airport (GYS)plane RDU - GYS
- Take the train from Guangyuan to Chengdu East Stationtrain
38h 43m¥3,064–9,286
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Chengdu is to fly and train which costs ¥2900 - ¥10000 and takes 28h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Chengdu is to fly and subway which takes 26h 20m and costs ¥3100 - ¥10000.
The distance between Raleigh and Chengdu is 12743 km.
It takes approximately 26h 20m to get from Raleigh to Chengdu, including transfers.
Chengdu is 12h ahead of Raleigh. It is currently 3:28 AM in Raleigh and 3:28 PM in Chengdu.
There are 696+ hotels available in Chengdu.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Chengdu, China?
Delta, China Eastern Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) 4 times a day.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–10,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–10,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Toronto, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–11,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via New York JFK, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 54m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–11,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via London Heathrow, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–13,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–11,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–11,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–10,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Toronto, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via New York JFK, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 49m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–8,500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Washington Dulles, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–9,500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via London Heathrow, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–11,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Toronto, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–9,500
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Toronto, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 24m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–13,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via London Heathrow, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–13,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Boston, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–17,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via New York JFK, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 21m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–11,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Guangyuan Panlong Airport via London Heathrow, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–11,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Guangyuan Panlong Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–11,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Guangyuan Panlong Airport via Washington Dulles, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–9,500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Guangyuan Panlong Airport via Toronto, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–9,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Guangyuan Panlong Airport via Dublin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–13,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via New York JFK, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–11,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via New York JFK, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–8,500
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via New York JFK, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 21m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–11,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–10,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via New York JFK, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 54m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–11,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–11,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via New York JFK, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 21m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–11,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Dublin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–13,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–12,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Boston, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–17,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Boston, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–14,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Boston, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–17,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Toronto, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–12,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Toronto, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–12,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Dublin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–13,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Washington Dulles, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–9,500
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via London Heathrow, Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–11,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Guangyuan Panlong Airport via London Heathrow, Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–14,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–10,000
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–15,000
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via New York JFK, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 54m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–9,000
- 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
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chongqing North to Chengdu East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥230–260
- Business Class Seat
- ¥330–480
Train from Mianyang to Chengdu East Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥53–58
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- Business Class Seat
- ¥110–170
Train from Guangyuan to Chengdu East Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥125–140
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥200–230
- Business Class Seat
- ¥290–410
Train from Chongqing North to Chengdu East
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥110–240
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥170–240
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
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
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