Chengdu to Beijing flights
Direct and connecting flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Chengdu to Beijing take?
Flight time from Chengdu (CTU) to Beijing (PEK) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Chengdu to Beijing?
Airline availability for CTU to PEK changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Chengdu to Beijing?
Direct (nonstop) availability on CTU to PEK varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence recorded and attributed to operators on this pair in the last 90 days.
- Air China5-yr attributed events: 1Last 90 days: none recorded
- TBA5-yr: no attributed events (coverage limited)Last 90 days: none recorded
- Sichuan Airlines5-yr: no attributed events (coverage limited)Last 90 days: none recorded
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| Air China | 8 sightings | No recorded events |
| TBA | 2 sightings | No recorded events |
| Sichuan Airlines | 2 sightings | No recorded events |
Planning CTU → PEK
CTU to PEK is a medium-haul route of 1,558 km (968 mi). See the return PEK → CTU route.
Alternative airports near Beijing: Beijing (NAY) — 37 km, Beijing (PKX) — 65 km.