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Flights from Chengdu to Shannan

Nonstop flights from Chengdu (CTU) to Shannan (LXA) take about 2h 5m (1,263 km). Sichuan Airlines and Xizang Airlines fly it. Lowest fare seen: $84 one-way, nonstop (12 Oct 2026).

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Airlines flying Chengdu to Shannan

Carriers on CTU–LXA according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 12 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Sichuan Airlinesnonstop fare seen✈ Xizang Airlinesnonstop fare seen

Chengdu to Shannan fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Nov 2026, from $76 one-way. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

DepartingNonstop fromCheaper with stops
Oct 2026$8228 Oct 2026—
Nov 2026$761 Nov 2026—
Feb 2027$43823 Feb 2027—

When to go for the lowest fare

The next few weeks were the cheapest to fly: from $76 in November 2026, against $438 at best later on.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Chengdu to Shannan, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

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Frequently asked questions — Chengdu to Shannan flights

How long is the flight from Chengdu to Shannan?
A nonstop flight from Chengdu (CTU) to Shannan (LXA) takes about 2h 5m, covering 1,263 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Chengdu from Shannan by air?
The great-circle distance between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport and Lhasa Gonggar International Airport is 1,263 km (785 miles), a medium-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Chengdu to Shannan?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the CTU–LXA route include Sichuan Airlines and Xizang Airlines. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from Chengdu to Shannan cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on CTU–LXA was $84 USD with Sichuan Airlines (nonstop), departing 24 Oct 2026, found in fare searches as of 12 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Chengdu to Shannan?
In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in November 2026 were cheapest, from $76 one-way, against $438 for February 2027, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.
Do I need a visa to travel from China to Shannan?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Shannan visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 12 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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