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Cheap Flights from Chengdu to San Diego (CTU-SAN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Chengdu to San Diego

Tue, Oct 27 - Sat, Oct 31
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8:15 am - 7:18 pmCTU  Chengdu-SAN San Diego
26h 03m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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2:33 pm - 10:10 pmSAN  San Diego-CTU Chengdu
40h 37m2 stops San Francisco Hong Kong Intl
$1,687Cathay Pacific
Tue, Oct 27 - Sat, Oct 31
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8:15 am - 7:18 pmCTU  Chengdu-SAN San Diego
26h 03m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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2:33 pm - 10:10 pmSAN  San Diego-CTU Chengdu
40h 37m2 stops San Francisco Hong Kong Intl
$1,688Cathay Pacific
Tue, Oct 27 - Sat, Oct 31
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7:30 am - 10:27 pmCTU  Chengdu-SAN San Diego
29h 57m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong San Francisco
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4:01 pm - 10:25 pmSAN  San Diego-CTU Chengdu
39h 24m2 stops San Francisco Beijing Capital
$2,124United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Chengdu to San Diego flights

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What is the cheapest airline to fly from Chengdu to San Diego?

Cathay Pacific ($1,687) and United Airlines ($2,124) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Chengdu to San Diego according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Your Chengdu to San Diego flight questions, answered

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  • Which airports can I use when flying from Chengdu to San Diego?

    Flights from Chengdu to San Diego usually depart from Chengdu (CTU) and arrive at San Diego (SAN).

  • What popular places can I visit in San Diego?

    Some of the most popular sights in San Diego are Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego Convention Center and SeaWorld San Diego. These are among the most viewed places in San Diego on KAYAK.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Chengdu to San Diego?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Chengdu to San Diego changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about $1,687 to $2,124. That means the highest observed fare was about 25% higher than the lowest one.

  • What is the time difference between Chengdu and San Diego?

    San Diego is 15 hours behind Chengdu (Pacific Time vs China Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at San Diego Airport (SAN)?

    San Diego Airport (SAN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $14 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Dollar
    • Payless
    • Europcar
    • Thrifty
    • Fox

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