There are 5 ways to get from São Paulo to Chengdu by plane, subway, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
best- Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane GRU - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
28h 27m¥4,420–12,075Fly São Paulo–Congonhas Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
cheapest- Fly from São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane CGH - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
29h 54m¥3,218–10,025Fly São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane GRU - CTU
28h 13m¥4,713–16,065Fly São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, train
- Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG)plane GRU - CKG
- Take the train from Chongqing North to Chengdu Easttrain
28h 35m¥5,624–10,307Fly São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport, train
- Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG)plane GRU - MIG
- Take the train from Mianyang to Chengdu East Stationtrain
30h 15m¥3,770–12,170
São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from São Paulo to Chengdu is to fly and subway which costs ¥3200 - ¥10000 and takes 29h 54m.
The fastest way to get from São Paulo to Chengdu is to fly which takes 28h 13m and costs ¥4700 - ¥17000.
The distance between São Paulo and Chengdu is 17139 km.
It takes approximately 28h 27m to get from São Paulo to Chengdu, including transfers.
Chengdu is 11h ahead of São Paulo. It is currently 4:22 AM in São Paulo and 3:22 PM in Chengdu.
There are 699+ hotels available in Chengdu.
What companies run services between São Paulo, Brazil and Chengdu, China?
Lufthansa, Air China, and five other airlines fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) twice daily.
Airlines
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Munich, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–19,000
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Brussels, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–20,000
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via London Heathrow, Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–20,000
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–14,000
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Madrid, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 41m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–12,000
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Munich, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–16,000
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Brussels, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–17,000
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Milan Malpensa, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–17,000
Flights from São Paulo–Congonhas Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Fortaleza, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–12,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 57m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–16,000
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Istanbul, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–16,000
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Frankfurt, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–18,000
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Brussels, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–20,000
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Istanbul, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–14,000
Flights from São Paulo–Congonhas Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Recife, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–10,000
Flights from São Paulo–Congonhas Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Fortaleza, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–10,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 57m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–16,000
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Brussels, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–20,000
Flights from São Paulo–Congonhas Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Recife, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–10,000
Flights from São Paulo–Congonhas Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Fortaleza, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–10,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–12,000
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–12,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–15,000
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 12m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–15,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–13,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–12,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Milan Malpensa, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–16,000
Train operators
- 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
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 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
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