Direct (nonstop) flights from Chengdu to Beijing
3 airlines fly nonstop from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). It's 966 miles (1,555 km), about 2h 45m in the air. Operated by Sichuan Airlines, Air China, Tibet Airlines.
Sichuan Airlines
Air China
Tibet Airlines
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
3U
Sichuan Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Chengdu to Beijing with one stop · direct emits 163 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Chengdu to Beijing?
A nonstop flight from Chengdu (CTU) to Beijing (PEK) takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 966 miles (1,555 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Chengdu to Beijing?
3 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Air China, Tibet Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Chengdu to Beijing?
Yes. 3 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Air China, Tibet Airlines.
How far is Chengdu from Beijing?
The flight distance from Chengdu to Beijing is 966 miles (1,555 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Chengdu to Beijing?
At 2h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Chengdu to Beijing?
Roughly 163 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 815 km.
Is the return flight from Beijing to Chengdu 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 Chengdu to Beijing?
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 Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.