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Cheap flights from London to Chengdu from £244

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 6/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LON — CTU
17 Apr — 24 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London to Chengdu are usually found in May or March, booked 86 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from London to Chengdu

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from London (LON) 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 12 April 2025.

Round-trip from

£399

One-way from

£244

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£661

Good round-trip deal

£431 or less

Good one-way deal

£324 or less
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 26/5-2/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 62h 10m total
  • London to Chengdu
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6/5
  • 6/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 55m total
  • London to Chengdu
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price (£97 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£20 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
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Cheapest flights from London to Chengdu
Explore the most affordable flight options available from London to Chengdu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 April 2025.

Mon 26/522:10LHR - CTU
1 stop29h 35mChina Southern
Mon 2/616:30CTU - LHR
1 stop32h 35mChina Southern
Deal found 11/4£399
Wed 30/411:35LGW - CTU
1 stop17h 40mChina Eastern
Tue 6/513:30CTU - LGW
1 stop24h 10mChina Eastern
Deal found 11/4£424
Sun 27/412:35LGW - CTU
1 stop16h 50mAir China
Sun 18/515:20CTU - LGW
2 stops22h 35mAir China
Deal found 11/4£475
Fri 9/522:05LHR - CTU
1 stop18h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 16/520:00CTU - LHR
2 stops20h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/4£485
Sat 17/511:45LHR - CTU
2 stops44h 30mChina Eastern
Tue 27/513:30CTU - LHR
2 stops38h 25mChina Eastern
Deal found 11/4£659
Sun 27/419:00LTN - CTU
2 stops35h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 18/519:00CTU - LTN
2 stops21h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/4£733
Sun 27/417:00LGW - CTU
2 stops35h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 18/519:00CTU - LGW
2 stops35h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/4£740
Thu 15/517:35LHR - CTU
2 stops35h 40mAir France
Mon 26/513:30CTU - LHR
2 stops28h 00mAir France
Deal found 11/4£740
Fri 4/712:25LGW - CTU
1 stop16h 20mChina Southern
Wed 30/719:00CTU - LGW
1 stop19h 05mChina Southern
Deal found 11/4£762
Thu 15/517:10LCY - CTU
2 stops17h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 26/508:30CTU - LCY
2 stops31h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/4£841
Thu 15/522:40LHR - CTU
3 stops27h 50mAir China
Mon 26/512:55CTU - LHR
2 stops38h 35mAir China
Deal found 11/4£862
Thu 23/1009:00LHR - CTU
2 stops22h 00mLufthansa
Wed 29/1009:00CTU - LHR
2 stops21h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 11/4£1,037

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Customise your flight search to find flights from London 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 12 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from London to Chengdu that are best for you.

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London

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Chengdu

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonChengdu

LHR - CTU

LHRCTU

London Heathrow

Mon 26/5

22:10-10:45

1 stop29h 35m

Chengdu

Mon 2/6

16:30-18:05

1 stop32h 35m

£399

LondonChengdu

LGW - CTU

LGWCTU

London Gatwick

Wed 30/4

11:35-12:15

1 stop17h 40m

Chengdu

Tue 6/5

13:30-06:40

1 stop24h 10m

£424

LondonChengdu

LGW - CTU

LGWCTU

London Gatwick

Sun 27/4

12:35-12:25

1 stop16h 50m

Chengdu

Sun 18/5

15:20-06:55

2 stops22h 35m

£475

LondonChengdu

LHR - CTU

LHRCTU

London Heathrow

Fri 9/5

22:05-23:05

1 stop18h 00m

Chengdu

Fri 16/5

20:00-09:00

2 stops20h 00m

£485

LondonChengdu

LHR - CTU

LHRCTU

London Heathrow

Sat 17/5

11:45-15:15

2 stops44h 30m

Chengdu

Tue 27/5

13:30-20:55

2 stops38h 25m

£659

LondonChengdu

LTN - CTU

LTNCTU

London Luton

Sun 27/4

19:00-13:40

2 stops35h 40m

Chengdu

Sun 18/5

19:00-09:15

2 stops21h 15m

£733

LondonChengdu

LGW - CTU

LGWCTU

London Gatwick

Sun 27/4

17:00-11:45

2 stops35h 45m

Chengdu

Sun 18/5

19:00-23:10

2 stops35h 10m

£740

LondonChengdu

LHR - CTU

LHRCTU

London Heathrow

Thu 15/5

17:35-12:15

2 stops35h 40m

Chengdu

Mon 26/5

13:30-10:30

2 stops28h 00m

£740

LondonChengdu

LGW - CTU

LGWCTU

London Gatwick

Fri 4/7

12:25-11:45

1 stop16h 20m

Chengdu

Wed 30/7

19:00-07:05

1 stop19h 05m

£762

LondonChengdu

LCY - CTU

LCYCTU

London City

Thu 15/5

17:10-18:00

2 stops17h 50m

Chengdu

Mon 26/5

08:30-08:50

2 stops31h 20m

£841

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Best time to book a flight from London to Chengdu

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How far ahead should I book a flight from London to Chengdu?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from London to Chengdu. Price data was last updated on 11 April 2025.

Booking 84 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from London to Chengdu. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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 12 April 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, China Southern and Air France from London to Chengdu have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,197 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,197 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,197 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
China Southern
7.5
Good
94 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,197 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
Air France
7.4
Good
1,428 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,197 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
143 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,197 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from London 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?

    If you book a flight to Chengdu from London, you will be flying to Chengdu, which is the city’s only airport. Chengdu (CTU) is located 9.4 mi from the center of Chengdu. There are 0 flights from London to Chengdu per day from 2 different airlines.

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

    China Southern, at £399, was found to be the cheapest airline from London to Chengdu.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include Shenzhen Airlines and China Eastern. China Southern is currently priced 33% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    £282 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from China Southern. You may also be able to find cheap deals on China Eastern and Air China, with prices starting from £289 and £336, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from London to Chengdu?

    Most travelers choose London Heathrow - Chengdu, London Gatwick - Chengdu or London City - Chengdu when deciding on the best route from London to Chengdu.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from London 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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Top 2 airlines flying from London to Chengdu

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from London to Chengdu. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 12 April 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest£357Average£474FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air ChinaCheapest£432Average£556FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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