Direct (nonstop) flights from Chongqing to Sydney

1 airline flys nonstop from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD). It's 5,257 miles (8,460 km), about 10h 25m in the air. Operated by Tianjin Airlines.

CKG
Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport
🇨🇳 Chongqing, China
SYD
Kingsford Smith International Airport
🇦🇺 Sydney, Australia
Flight Time
10h 25m
Distance
5,257 mi
8,460 km
CO₂/pax
804 kg
−52 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Tianjin Airlines
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by Tianjin Airlines Tianjin Airlines

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Tianjin Airlines GS Tianjin Airlines
Route
CKG → SYD
Flight Time
10h 25m
Distance
5,257 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Chongqing to Sydney with one stop · direct emits 804 kg CO₂ per passenger

CKG HAK (Haikou) SYD
Leg 1: 2h 10m (715 mi) Leg 2: 9h 8m (4,573 mi) Total: ~11h 18m 🍃 856 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CKG → HAK
2h 10m · 715 mi
View CKG to HAK flights →
Leg 2
HAK → SYD
9h 8m · 4,573 mi
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CKG CAN (Guangzhou) SYD
Leg 1: 2h 5m (599 mi) Leg 2: 9h 25m (4,663 mi) Total: ~11h 30m 🍃 849 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CKG → CAN
2h 5m · 599 mi
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Leg 2
CAN → SYD
9h 25m · 4,663 mi
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CKG HAN (Hanoi) SYD
Leg 1: 1h 58m (587 mi) Leg 2: 9h 35m (4,827 mi) Total: ~11h 33m 🍃 872 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CKG → HAN
1h 58m · 587 mi
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Leg 2
HAN → SYD
9h 35m · 4,827 mi
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CKG SZX (Shenzhen) SYD
Leg 1: 2h 5m (659 mi) Leg 2: 9h 30m (4,602 mi) Total: ~11h 35m 🍃 851 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CKG → SZX
2h 5m · 659 mi
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Leg 2
SZX → SYD
9h 30m · 4,602 mi
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CKG HKG (Hong Kong) SYD
Leg 1: 2h 30m (682 mi) Leg 2: 9h 5m (4,580 mi) Total: ~11h 35m 🍃 851 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CKG → HKG
2h 30m · 682 mi
View CKG to HKG flights →
Leg 2
HKG → SYD
9h 5m · 4,580 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Chongqing to Sydney?

A nonstop flight from Chongqing (CKG) to Sydney (SYD) takes approximately 10 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 5,257 miles (8,460 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Chongqing to Sydney?

Just Tianjin Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Chongqing to Sydney?

Yes. 1 airline: Tianjin Airlines.

How far is Chongqing from Sydney?

The flight distance from Chongqing to Sydney is 5,257 miles (8,460 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.

What is the time difference between Chongqing and Sydney?

Sydney is 2 hours ahead of Chongqing. (Asia/Shanghai vs Australia/Sydney.)

What type of aircraft flies from Chongqing to Sydney?

At 10h 25m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from China to Australia?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Australia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Chongqing to Sydney?

Roughly 804 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,020 km.

Is the return flight from Sydney to Chongqing also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Chongqing to Sydney?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.