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Flights from Chengdu to Beijing

Nonstop flights from Chengdu (CTU) to Beijing (PEK) take about 2h 27m (1,558 km). Air China and Sichuan Airlines fly it. Lowest fare seen: $106 one-way, nonstop (12 Oct 2026).

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When you land in Beijing

The airport transfer and the few things worth sorting before you fly.

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Airport transfer

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Airlines flying Chengdu to Beijing

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

✈ Air Chinanonstop fare seen✈ Sichuan Airlinesnonstop fare seen

Chengdu to Beijing fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Dec 2026, from $98 one-way. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

Departing	Nonstop from	Cheaper with stops
Oct 2026	$11629 Oct 2026	—
Nov 2026	$10420 Nov 2026 · Sichuan Airlines	—
Dec 2026	$987 Dec 2026	—
Jan 2027	$1166 Jan 2027	—
Feb 2027	$35721 Feb 2027	$270 · 2 stops23 Feb 2027
Mar 2027	$33419 Mar 2027	$247 · 1 stop3 Mar 2027 · Air China
Apr 2027	$3393 Apr 2027	$316 · 1 stop3 Apr 2027
May 2027	$3501 May 2027	$317 · 1 stop1 May 2027

When to go for the lowest fare

Fares were close across the months we saw: $104 for November 2026, $98 at best after that.

Nonstop or with a stop

A connection undercut nonstop in 4 of 4 months with both fares.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Chengdu to Beijing, 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.

Best time to fly to Beijing

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China is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

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Frequently asked questions — Chengdu to Beijing flights

How long is the flight from Chengdu to Beijing?

A nonstop flight from Chengdu (CTU) to Beijing (PEK) takes about 2h 27m, covering 1,558 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 Beijing by air?

The great-circle distance between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport and Beijing Capital International Airport is 1,558 km (968 miles), a medium-haul route.

Which airlines fly from Chengdu to Beijing?

Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the CTU–PEK route include Air China and Sichuan 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 Beijing cost?

The lowest one-way fare seen recently on CTU–PEK was $106 USD with Air China (nonstop), departing 14 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 Beijing?

In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in December 2026 were cheapest, from $98 one-way, against $317 for May 2027, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.

Do I need a visa to travel from China to China?

It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter China 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.

What is the best time to visit Beijing?

China is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

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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