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Cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu from £256

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 26/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — CTU
26 Jan — 2 Feb1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Heathrow to Chengdu

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Heathrow (LHR) to Chengdu (CTU). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 21 January 2025.

Round-trip from

£431

One-way from

£256

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£512

Good round-trip deal

£427 or less

Good one-way deal

£312 or less
22/3-13/4
  • 22/3-13/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 55h 25m total
  • London to Chengdu
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China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 26/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 33h 40m total
  • London to Chengdu
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 26% potential increase in price (£183 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 8% potential price decrease (£39 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2025
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Cheapest flights from Heathrow to Chengdu
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Heathrow to Chengdu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 January 2025.

Sat 22/321:10LHR - CTU
1 stop18h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 13/413:30CTU - LHR
1 stop37h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1£431
Thu 20/217:40LHR - CTU
2 stops39h 55mAir China
Thu 27/208:00CTU - LHR
1 stop17h 50mAir China
Deal found 21/1£457
Thu 20/321:30LHR - CTU
1 stop14h 25mChina Southern
Fri 11/408:30CTU - LHR
1 stop17h 00mChina Southern
Deal found 21/1£486
Sun 23/321:10LHR - CTU
1 stop31h 15mShenzhen Airlines
Sat 12/417:45CTU - LHR
2 stops57h 05mShenzhen Airlines
Deal found 21/1£488
Wed 12/217:50LHR - CTU
1 stop23h 25mChina Eastern
Fri 28/217:30CTU - LHR
2 stops49h 15mChina Eastern
Deal found 21/1£528
Sun 23/308:45LHR - CTU
2 stops22h 10mLufthansa
Mon 14/408:00CTU - LHR
2 stops21h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 21/1£652
Tue 8/717:35LHR - CTU
2 stops38h 40mAir France
Wed 23/713:30CTU - LHR
2 stops25h 30mAir France
Deal found 21/1£1,540

Find flights from Heathrow to Chengdu within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Heathrow to Chengdu that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 21 January 2025.

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LondonChengdu

LHR - CTU

LHRCTU

London Heathrow

Sat 22/3

21:10-23:15

1 stop18h 05m

Chengdu

Sun 13/4

13:30-19:50

1 stop37h 20m

£431

LondonChengdu

LHR - CTU

LHRCTU

London Heathrow

Thu 20/2

17:40-17:35

2 stops39h 55m

Chengdu

Thu 27/2

08:00-17:50

1 stop17h 50m

£457

LondonChengdu

LHR - CTU

LHRCTU

London Heathrow

Thu 20/3

21:30-19:55

1 stop14h 25m

Chengdu

Fri 11/4

08:30-18:30

1 stop17h 00m

£486

LondonChengdu

LHR - CTU

LHRCTU

London Heathrow

Sun 23/3

21:10-12:25

1 stop31h 15m

Chengdu

Sat 12/4

17:45-19:50

2 stops57h 05m

£488

LondonChengdu

LHR - CTU

LHRCTU

London Heathrow

Wed 12/2

17:50-01:15

1 stop23h 25m

Chengdu

Fri 28/2

17:30-10:45

2 stops49h 15m

£528

LondonChengdu

LHR - CTU

LHRCTU

London Heathrow

Sun 23/3

08:45-14:55

2 stops22h 10m

Chengdu

Mon 14/4

08:00-22:40

2 stops21h 40m

£652

LondonChengdu

LHR - CTU

LHRCTU

London Heathrow

Tue 8/7

17:35-15:15

2 stops38h 40m

Chengdu

Wed 23/7

13:30-08:00

2 stops25h 30m

£1,540

LondonChengdu

LHR - CTU

LHRCTU

London Heathrow

Wed 26/2

21:30-15:10

1 stop33h 40m

£256

LondonChengdu

LHR - CTU

LHRCTU

London Heathrow

Fri 31/1

21:00-01:15

1 stop20h 15m

£304

LondonChengdu

LHR - CTU

LHRCTU

London Heathrow

Sat 8/3

13:30-19:20

2 stops21h 50m

£346

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Deals found on 21/1

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Best time to book a flight from Heathrow to Chengdu

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Travel insights for flights from Heathrow to Chengdu

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Heathrow to Chengdu including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LHR to CTU?

Find hourly flight availability from Heathrow to Chengdu. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 January 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 9% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Rainfall in Chengdu by month

Plan your trip to Chengdu by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chengdu ranges from 0.0 - 250.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 250.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Chengdu when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Chengdu by month

Plan your trip to Chengdu by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chengdu, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 6.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Chengdu

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chengdu. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chengdu. Reviews last updated 21 January 2025.
Air France
7.4
Good
1,490 reviews
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Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.0

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Why bother with the continental breakfast? It's so lack luster that it's not worth anyone's time.

Air France
7.4
Good
1,490 reviews
Air France
7.4
Good
1,490 reviews
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Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.0

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Why bother with the continental breakfast? It's so lack luster that it's not worth anyone's time.

China Southern
7.4
Good
86 reviews
Air France
7.4
Good
1,490 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.0

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Why bother with the continental breakfast? It's so lack luster that it's not worth anyone's time.

China Eastern
7.0
Good
134 reviews
Air France
7.4
Good
1,490 reviews
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Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.0

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Why bother with the continental breakfast? It's so lack luster that it's not worth anyone's time.

Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,111 reviews
Air France
7.4
Good
1,490 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.0

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Why bother with the continental breakfast? It's so lack luster that it's not worth anyone's time.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Heathrow to Chengdu. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Chengdu from London Heathrow?

    Located just 9.4 mi from the city center, Chengdu is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Chengdu from London Heathrow. Booking flights from London Heathrow to Chengdu (CTU) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from London Heathrow from 2 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu round-trip?

    Air China, at £457, was found to be the cheapest airline from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include China Southern and Shenzhen Airlines. Air China is priced at 28% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Chengdu one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with China Southern, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £256. China Eastern flights start at £304 while deals on Air China start at £357 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Heathrow to Chengdu that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Heathrow to Chengdu flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Heathrow to Chengdu?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Heathrow to Chengdu.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Heathrow to Chengdu?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Heathrow to Chengdu by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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China SouthernCheapest£370Average£433FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air ChinaCheapest£459Average£576FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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