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Cheapest round-trip
$1,002
Typical prices: $1,140-$1,749
Air China
Thu 11/8Sat 12/1
JFK - CTU • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$583
Typical prices: $678-$1,175
Multiple Airlines
Fri 11/9
EWR - CTU • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between New York and Chengdu. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 17% average savings
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Cheapest • 26% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $1,126 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 21h 13m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from New York to Chengdu (NYC-CTU)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from New York to Chengdu

Sun, Nov 8 - Tue, Dec 1
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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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8:30 pm - 10:10 pmCTU  Chengdu-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
38h 40m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,002Air China
Sun, Nov 8 - Mon, Nov 30
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1:05 am - 11:50 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CTU Chengdu
21h 45m1 stop Beijing Capital
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12:45 pm - 10:10 pmCTU  Chengdu-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
22h 25m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,002Air China
Sun, Oct 25 - Wed, Nov 18
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2:05 am - 2:00 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CTU Chengdu
23h 55m1 stop Beijing Capital
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1:45 pm - 10:10 pmCTU  Chengdu-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
21h 25m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,068Air China
Mon, Oct 26 - Thu, Nov 19
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2:05 am - 11:25 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CTU Chengdu
21h 20m1 stop Beijing Capital
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2:30 pm - 10:10 pmCTU  Chengdu-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
20h 40m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,072Air China
Sun, Oct 25 - Thu, Nov 19
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2:05 am - 12:30 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CTU Chengdu
22h 25m1 stop Beijing Capital
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2:30 pm - 10:10 pmCTU  Chengdu-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
20h 40m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,072Air China
Mon, Sep 28 - Thu, Oct 22
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2:05 am - 11:25 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CTU Chengdu
21h 20m1 stop Beijing Capital
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9:30 am - 11:05 pmCTU  Chengdu-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
25h 35m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,072Air China
Mon, Sep 28 - Wed, Oct 21
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2:05 am - 12:25 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CTU Chengdu
22h 20m1 stop Beijing Capital
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2:25 pm - 11:05 pmCTU  Chengdu-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
20h 40m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,072Air China
Mon, Oct 26 - Wed, Nov 18
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2:05 am - 11:25 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CTU Chengdu
21h 20m1 stop Beijing Capital
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3:00 pm - 10:10 pmCTU  Chengdu-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
20h 10m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,072Air China
Thu, Oct 1 - Thu, Oct 8
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2:55 pm - 12:35 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CTU Chengdu
33h 40m1 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
$1,116Cathay Pacific
Mon, Jan 18 - Wed, Feb 10
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9:00 am - 10:10 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CTU Chengdu
24h 10m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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8:15 am - 5:45 amCTU  Chengdu-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
34h 30m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,128Cathay Pacific
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Price, demand and travel trends for New York to Chengdu flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from New York to Chengdu with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from New York to Chengdu?

Round-trip flights from New York to Chengdu start at $1,002. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $1,140 to $1,749. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,002 on Air China.

What is the cheapest New York to Chengdu flight route?

Newark Airport (EWR) to Chengdu (CTU) is the cheapest New York to Chengdu route, averaging $1,038 round-trip. Other New York to Chengdu routes average $1,467, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to Chengdu?

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to Chengdu, it is 19% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 27% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Chengdu?

  • September is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Chengdu at $1,046 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 123% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for New York to Chengdu flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$583
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 26% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 16% increase in price.
Flight from Newark Airport to Chengdu

When to book flights from New York to Chengdu

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from New York 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 to Chengdu flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from New York to Chengdu?

    Flights from New York to Chengdu may depart from several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA). Flights usually arrive at Chengdu (CTU).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from New York to Chengdu?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from New York to Chengdu:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from New York to Chengdu pass through?

    One-stop flights from New York to Chengdu most commonly connect through:

    • Beijing Capital (PEK) - 95% of one-stop connections
    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) - 4% of one-stop connections
    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) - 1% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 1% of one-stop connections

    Beijing Capital (PEK) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New York to Chengdu?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 36% on the New York to Chengdu route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $1,161 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,804, a difference of $643. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Chengdu?

    Some of the most popular sights in Chengdu are Chengdu City Centre, Chunxi Road and Furong Ancient City. These are among the most viewed places in Chengdu on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from New York to Chengdu?

    A nonstop flight from New York to Chengdu takes 0h 00m, covering 7,501 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York 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 are flight prices from New York to Chengdu looking right now?

    One-way fares from New York to Chengdu are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $625, which is 33% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from New York to Chengdu?

    Flying via Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 21h 13m, compared with 21h 17m via Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) and 21h 59m via Beijing Capital (PEK).

  • What is the time difference between New York and Chengdu?

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

  • How much should I expect to pay for a New York to Chengdu flight?

    Round-trip flights from New York to Chengdu range from $1,140 to $1,749, with an average of $1,416 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,140 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking New York to Chengdu flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Friday flights average $1,161 - about $643 less than Saturday (36% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York to Chengdu trip for September. Fares historically average $1,046 round-trip in that month - typically $1,296 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

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