Direct (nonstop) flights from Changsha to Chengdu

3 airlines fly nonstop from Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU). It's 582 miles (936 km), about 1h 55m in the air. Operated by Sichuan Airlines, Air China, Chengdu Airlines.

CSX
Changsha Huanghua Airport
🇨🇳 Changsha, China
CTU
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
🇨🇳 Chengdu, China
Flight Time
1h 55m
Distance
582 mi
936 km
CO₂/pax
108 kg
−36 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
Sichuan Airlines +2
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Sichuan Airlines Sichuan Airlines Air China Air China Chengdu Airlines Chengdu Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Sichuan Airlines 3U Sichuan Airlines
Route
CSX → CTU
Flight Time
1h 55m
Distance
582 mi
Air China CA Air China
Route
CSX → CTU
Flight Time
1h 55m
Distance
582 mi
Chengdu Airlines EU Chengdu Airlines
Route
CSX → CTU
Flight Time
1h 55m
Distance
582 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Changsha to Chengdu with one stop · direct emits 108 kg CO₂ per passenger

CSX BZX (Bazhong) CTU
Leg 1: 1h 45m (463 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (178 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 144 kg CO₂ (+33% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CSX → BZX
1h 45m · 463 mi
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Leg 2
BZX → CTU
1h 10m · 178 mi
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CSX NNG (Nanning) CTU
Leg 1: 1h 40m (496 mi) Leg 2: 1h 48m (607 mi) Total: ~3h 28m 🍃 229 kg CO₂ (+112% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CSX → NNG
1h 40m · 496 mi
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Leg 2
NNG → CTU
1h 48m · 607 mi
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CSX XIC (Xichang) CTU
Leg 1: 2h 15m (673 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (208 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 189 kg CO₂ (+75% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CSX → XIC
2h 15m · 673 mi
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Leg 2
XIC → CTU
1h 15m · 208 mi
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CSX KMG (Kunming) CTU
Leg 1: 2h 10m (670 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (382 mi) Total: ~3h 40m 🍃 220 kg CO₂ (+104% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CSX → KMG
2h 10m · 670 mi
View CSX to KMG flights →
Leg 2
KMG → CTU
1h 30m · 382 mi
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CSX YCU (Yuncheng) CTU
Leg 1: 2h (493 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (516 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 212 kg CO₂ (+96% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CSX → YCU
2h · 493 mi
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Leg 2
YCU → CTU
1h 45m · 516 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Changsha to Chengdu?

A nonstop flight from Changsha (CSX) to Chengdu (CTU) takes approximately 1 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 582 miles (936 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Changsha to Chengdu?

3 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Air China, Chengdu Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Changsha to Chengdu?

Yes. 3 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Air China, Chengdu Airlines.

How far is Changsha from Chengdu?

The flight distance from Changsha to Chengdu is 582 miles (936 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What type of aircraft flies from Changsha to Chengdu?

At 1h 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Changsha to Chengdu?

Roughly 108 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 540 km.

Is the return flight from Chengdu to Changsha 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 Changsha to Chengdu?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Changsha Huanghua Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.