Beijing to Chengdu flights
Direct and connecting flights from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Beijing to Chengdu take?
Flight time from Beijing (PEK) to Chengdu (CTU) 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 Beijing to Chengdu?
Airline availability for PEK to CTU 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 Beijing to Chengdu?
Direct (nonstop) availability on PEK to CTU 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
- Sichuan Airlines5-yr: no attributed events (coverage limited)Last 90 days: none recorded
- TBA5-yr: no attributed events (coverage limited)Last 90 days: none recorded
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| Air China | 9 sightings | No recorded events |
| Sichuan Airlines | 3 sightings | No recorded events |
| TBA | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
Planning PEK → CTU
PEK to CTU is a medium-haul route of 1,558 km (968 mi). See the return CTU → PEK route.
Alternative airports near Beijing: Beijing (NAY) — 37 km, Beijing (PKX) — 65 km.