Find Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Chengdu (LAX - CTU)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Los Angeles to Chengdu and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$912	Cathay Pacific 1 stop 23 hr Mon, Apr 27 — Sun, May 10	The cheapest round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Chengdu is currently $912
Cheapest one-way flight	$500	Cathay Pacific 1 stop 23 hr Mon, Apr 27	The cheapest one-way flight from Los Angeles to Chengdu is currently $500
Last-minute weekend getaway	$1,069	XiamenAir 1 stop 20 hr Thu, Apr 30 — Mon, May 4	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Los Angeles to Chengdu is currently $1,069
Cheapest business class flights	$4,839	Asiana Airlines 1 stop 22 hr Fri, Jul 3 — Thu, Jul 16	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Chengdu is currently $4,839

Fastest flight	15 hr 45 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Chengdu takes 15 hr 45 min
Nonstop flights	Some days	There are direct flights on this route 3 days a week: Tue, Fri, Sun.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Chengdu is typically November. The most expensive month to fly is typically June.

November Cheapest	Typical prices: $640–940
June Most expensive	Typical prices: $1,150–1,650

Popular airlines from Los Angeles to Chengdu

Sichuan Airlines

Nonstop

3 weekly nonstop flights

LAX - TFU Every Tue, Fri, Sun
Cathay Pacific

from $912

Typical price: $850–1,800

14 weekly connecting flights

LAX - TFU Every day
China Eastern

Typical price: $790–1,600

12 weekly connecting flights

LAX - TFU Every day
Singapore Airlines

10 weekly connecting flights

LAX - TFU Every day
XiamenAir

from $1,102

Typical price: $710–1,550

9 weekly connecting flights

LAX - TFU Every Tue, Thu, Sun
Asiana Airlines

from $1,406

Typical price: $1,500–2,650

7 weekly connecting flights

LAX - TFU Every day

Popular airports near Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Los Angeles United States 30 min 12 mi
Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)

Burbank United States 26 min 12 mi
Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)

Tijuana Mexico 2 hr 25 min 127 mi
Ontario International Airport (ONT)

Ontario United States 47 min 37 mi

Popular airports near Chengdu

Chengdu Tianfu International (TFU)

Chengdu China 1 hr 16 min 29 mi
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)

Chengdu China 31 min 7 mi
Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG)

Mianyang China 2 hr 71 mi
Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG)

Chongqing China 3 hr 37 min 164 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Los Angeles to Chengdu

The cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Chengdu are usually in November. Typical ticket prices in November range from $640 to $940.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Chengdu recently found on Google Flights was with Cathay Pacific from $912. The cheapest one-way flight was with Cathay Pacific from $500.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Cathay Pacific flight from Los Angeles to Chengdu is $912, flying from Apr 27 to May 10.
The cheapest XiamenAir flight from Los Angeles to Chengdu is $1,102, flying from May 10 to May 24.
The cheapest Asiana Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Chengdu is $1,406, flying from Apr 27 to May 12.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Chengdu starts at $912 from Mon, Apr 27 to Sun, May 10. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $500 and departs on Mon, Apr 27.

15 hr 45 min is the shortest flight time from Los Angeles to Chengdu.

Most visitors come between Jun–Oct. Summer (Jun–Aug) is hot and humid, with occasional rainstorms, winter (Nov–Feb) is cold and moist, and spring and fall are mild. Key holidays and events include Chinese New Year (Jan/Feb, dates vary), the Flower Fair (Feb), the International Peach Blossom Festival (Mar–Apr, dates vary) and the Xinjin Dragon Boat Race (Jun).

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Los Angeles to Chengdu.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Los Angeles to Chengdu really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Los Angeles to Chengdu.

In terms of nonstop flights, Sichuan Airlines is the most popular. Sichuan Airlines offers 3 nonstop flights per week. Sichuan Airlines flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Chengdu Tianfu International (TFU) .

In terms of flights, Cathay Pacific is the most popular. Cathay Pacific offers 14 connecting flights per week. Cathay Pacific flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Chengdu Tianfu International (TFU) .

Other popular airlines flying from Los Angeles to Chengdu are:

China Eastern offers 12 connecting flights per week. China Eastern flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Chengdu Tianfu International (TFU) .
Singapore Airlines offers 10 connecting flights per week. Singapore Airlines flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Chengdu Tianfu International (TFU) .
XiamenAir offers 9 connecting flights per week. XiamenAir flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Chengdu Tianfu International (TFU) .
Asiana Airlines offers 7 connecting flights per week. Asiana Airlines flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Chengdu Tianfu International (TFU) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Los Angeles and Chengdu.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Chengdu recently found on Google Flights was with Cathay Pacific from $912. The cheapest one-way flight was with Cathay Pacific from $500.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Cathay Pacific flight from Los Angeles to Chengdu is $912, flying from Apr 27 to May 10.
The cheapest XiamenAir flight from Los Angeles to Chengdu is $1,102, flying from May 10 to May 24.
The cheapest Asiana Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Chengdu is $1,406, flying from Apr 27 to May 12.

Sichuan Airlines flies direct from Los Angeles to Chengdu.

There are 3 Sichuan Airlines direct flights from Los Angeles to Chengdu per week. Flights are available on Tuesday, Friday and Sunday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Los Angeles and Chengdu at price $1,069 is offered by XiamenAir from Thu, Apr 30 to Mon, May 4.

Sichuan Airlines flies direct from Los Angeles to Chengdu.

There are 3 Sichuan Airlines direct flights from Los Angeles to Chengdu per week. Flights are available on Tuesday, Friday and Sunday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

Direct flights from Los Angeles to Chengdu are only available on Tuesday, Friday and Sunday.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Los Angeles to Chengdu, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Los Angeles and Chengdu start at $4,839 from Fri, Jul 3 to Thu, Jul 16 with Asiana Airlines.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Los Angeles and Chengdu start at $912 from Mon, Apr 27 to Sun, May 10.

To book business class trips from Los Angeles to Chengdu, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Los Angeles and Chengdu starts at $1,069 from Thu, Apr 30 to Mon, May 4 with XiamenAir.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Los Angeles and Chengdu at price $1,069 is offered by XiamenAir from Thu, Apr 30 to Mon, May 4.

To find last-minute flight deals from Los Angeles to Chengdu, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.