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Cheapest round-trip
$1,077
Typical prices: $1,375-$2,071
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Fri 11/9Fri 11/16
IAD - CTU • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$3,024
Typical prices: $771-$1,008
Multiple Airlines
Tue 1/16
IAD - CTU • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport and Chengdu. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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September
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Cheap Flights from Dulles Intl to Chengdu (IAD-CTU)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Dulles Intl to Chengdu

Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 16
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6:00 am - 1:25 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CTU Chengdu
42h 25m2 stops Los Angeles Hong Kong Intl
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8:15 am - 5:38 amCTU  Chengdu-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
34h 23m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Los Angeles
$1,077Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18
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6:00 am - 1:25 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CTU Chengdu
42h 25m2 stops Los Angeles Hong Kong Intl
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8:15 am - 5:38 amCTU  Chengdu-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
34h 23m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Los Angeles
$1,156Cathay Pacific
Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17
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6:00 am - 1:25 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CTU Chengdu
42h 25m2 stops Los Angeles Hong Kong Intl
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8:15 am - 5:38 amCTU  Chengdu-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
34h 23m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Los Angeles
$1,156Cathay Pacific
Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17
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10:00 pm - 12:30 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CTU Chengdu
25h 30m1 stop Beijing Capital
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10:00 am - 6:30 pmCTU  Chengdu-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
21h 30m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,157Air China
Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 16
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8:25 am - 10:30 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CTU Chengdu
37h 05m2 stops Los Angeles Beijing Capital
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6:30 pm - 6:30 pmCTU  Chengdu-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
37h 00m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,177Air China
Mon, Mar 15 - Mon, Apr 19
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3:45 pm - 10:30 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CTU Chengdu
30h 45m2 stops Los Angeles Beijing Capital
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3:00 pm - 7:30 pmCTU  Chengdu-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
40h 30m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,184Air China
Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17
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10:00 pm - 11:50 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CTU Chengdu
24h 50m1 stop Beijing Capital
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10:00 pm - 9:57 pmCTU  Chengdu-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
36h 57m2 stops Beijing Capital San Francisco
$1,204Air China
Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Nov 14
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6:00 am - 1:25 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CTU Chengdu
42h 25m2 stops Los Angeles Hong Kong Intl
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2:40 pm - 5:38 amCTU  Chengdu-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
27h 58m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Los Angeles
$1,257Cathay Pacific
Tue, Oct 20 - Fri, Nov 6
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5:55 pm - 11:25 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CTU Chengdu
29h 30m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Beijing Capital
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11:45 am - 6:30 pmCTU  Chengdu-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
19h 45m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,261Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 19 - Fri, Nov 20
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12:58 pm - 7:40 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CTU Chengdu
42h 42m2 stops Los Angeles Beijing Capital
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9:00 am - 6:30 pmCTU  Chengdu-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
22h 30m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,296Air China
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Price, demand and travel trends for Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chengdu flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chengdu?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chengdu. It’s 7% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 22% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chengdu?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chengdu at $1,100 round-trip.
•December ($2,622) and May ($2,237) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 138% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chengdu flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$1,077
Beat the crowds with an average 66% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 103% increase in travelers.
Round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chengdu

When to book flights from Dulles Intl to Chengdu

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Dulles 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chengdu?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chengdu:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chengdu?

    A nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chengdu takes 00m, covering 7,627 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chengdu flight?

    Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chengdu range from $1,375 to $2,071, with an average of $1,618 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,375 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chengdu changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,077 to $5,971. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chengdu looking right now?

    One-way fares from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chengdu are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $8,837, which is 978% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chengdu?

    Flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chengdu usually depart from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and arrive at Chengdu (CTU).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chengdu pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chengdu pass through Beijing Capital (PEK), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chengdu?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 24% on flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chengdu. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,505 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,978, a difference of $473.

    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 is the time difference between Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport and Chengdu?

    Chengdu is 12 hours ahead of Washington, D.C. Dulles 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 Xiling Snow Mountain Ski Field. These are among the most viewed places in Chengdu on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Washington, D.C. Dulles 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,505, about $473 less than Friday fares (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chengdu trip for September. Fares historically average $1,100 round-trip in that month - typically $1,522 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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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