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Cheapest round-trip
$1,045
Typical prices: $1,254-$1,729
China Eastern
Fri 11/9Fri 11/23
JFK - CTU • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$607
Typical prices: $755-$1,199
Cathay Pacific
Fri 11/30
JFK - CTU • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Chengdu. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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October
Cheapest • 28% price drop
February
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG)
Cheapest • Avg $1,302 (round-trip)
Beijing Capital (PEK)
Shortest trip • 21h 55m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Chengdu (JFK-CTU)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to Chengdu

Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 23
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3:25 pm - 12:55 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CTU Chengdu
20h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
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5:30 pm - 1:25 pmCTU  Chengdu-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
32h 55m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,045China Eastern
Wed, Mar 24 - Sun, Apr 11
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2:05 am - 2:00 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CTU Chengdu
23h 55m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
6:00 pm - 11:05 pmCTU  Chengdu-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
41h 05m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,092Air China
Wed, Mar 24 - Sun, Apr 11
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2:05 am - 12:55 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CTU Chengdu
22h 50m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
5:00 pm - 11:05 pmCTU  Chengdu-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
42h 05m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,092Air China
Sun, Mar 14 - Tue, Apr 20
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2:05 am - 11:25 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CTU Chengdu
21h 20m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
8:00 pm - 11:05 pmCTU  Chengdu-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
39h 05m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,109Air China
Mon, Mar 1 - Wed, Mar 10
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1:05 am - 7:45 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CTU Chengdu
29h 40m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
9:55 am - 10:10 pmCTU  Chengdu-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
25h 15m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,109Air China
Wed, Mar 24 - Sun, Apr 11
Air China Logo
2:05 am - 2:00 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CTU Chengdu
23h 55m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
10:00 pm - 11:05 pmCTU  Chengdu-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
37h 05m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,123Air China
Wed, Mar 17 - Sun, Apr 4
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2:05 am - 11:25 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CTU Chengdu
21h 20m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
10:00 pm - 11:05 pmCTU  Chengdu-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
37h 05m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,123Air China
Sun, Jan 10 - Tue, Jan 26
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1:05 am - 12:30 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CTU Chengdu
22h 25m1 stop Beijing Capital
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10:00 pm - 10:10 pmCTU  Chengdu-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
37h 10m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,127Air China
Wed, Mar 17 - Thu, Apr 22
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1:55 am - 1:25 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CTU Chengdu
23h 30m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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8:10 am - 8:35 pmCTU  Chengdu-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
24h 25m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,128Cathay Pacific
Wed, Mar 17 - Tue, Apr 20
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10:00 am - 10:10 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CTU Chengdu
24h 10m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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1:55 pm - 6:00 amCTU  Chengdu-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
28h 05m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,128Cathay Pacific
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Price, demand and travel trends for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chengdu flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chengdu?

Round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chengdu typically range from $1,254 to $1,729. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,045, on China Eastern.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chengdu?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chengdu. It’s 25% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 14% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chengdu?

•October is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chengdu at $1,056 round-trip.
•June ($2,342) and May ($2,037) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 121% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chengdu flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$607
Beat the crowds with an average 50% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 41% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chengdu

When to book flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Chengdu

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from John F Kennedy Intl to Chengdu based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chengdu flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chengdu?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chengdu:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chengdu?

    A nonstop flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chengdu takes 00m, covering 7,509 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chengdu?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chengdu flight?

    Round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chengdu range from $1,254 to $1,729, with an average of $1,460 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,254 counts as a good deal.

  • How are flight prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chengdu looking right now?

    One-way fares from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chengdu are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $683, which is 30% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chengdu?

    Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chengdu usually depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and arrive at Chengdu (CTU).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chengdu pass through?

    One-stop flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chengdu most commonly connect through:

    • Beijing Capital (PEK) - 91% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 6% of one-stop connections
    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) - 3% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chengdu?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 35% on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chengdu. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $1,098 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $1,675, a difference of $577.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chengdu?

    Flying via Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 21h 42m, compared with 21h 55m via Beijing Capital (PEK) and 24h 51m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG).

  • What is the time difference between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Chengdu?

    Chengdu is 12 hours ahead of New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (China Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Chengdu?

    Some of the most popular sights in Chengdu are Furong Ancient City, Tianfu Square and Anren Ancient Town. These are among the most viewed places in Chengdu on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chengdu flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Friday flights average $1,098, about $577 less than Tuesday fares (34% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chengdu trip for October. Fares historically average $1,056 round-trip in that month - typically $1,286 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Chengdu Airport.

    • Ruijia Large Hotel Chengdu Airport
    • Holiday Inn Express Chengdu Airport Zone By IHG

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