Direct (nonstop) flights from Chengdu to Jinan

4 airlines fly nonstop from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA). It's 876 miles (1,409 km), about 2h 10m in the air. Operated by Sichuan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Shandong Airlines and others.

CTU
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
🇨🇳 Chengdu, China
TNA
Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport
🇨🇳 Jinan, China
Flight Time
2h 10m
Distance
876 mi
1,409 km
CO₂/pax
162 kg
−27 kg vs. layover
Airlines
4
Sichuan Airlines +3
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Sichuan Airlines Sichuan Airlines China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines Shandong Airlines Shandong Airlines Tibet Airlines Tibet Airlines

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Sichuan Airlines 3U Sichuan Airlines
Route
CTU → TNA
Flight Time
2h 10m
Distance
876 mi
China Eastern Airlines MU China Eastern Airlines
Route
CTU → TNA
Flight Time
2h 10m
Distance
876 mi
Shandong Airlines SC Shandong Airlines
Route
CTU → TNA
Flight Time
2h 10m
Distance
876 mi
Tibet Airlines TV Tibet Airlines
Route
CTU → TNA
Flight Time
2h 10m
Distance
876 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Chengdu to Jinan with one stop · direct emits 162 kg CO₂ per passenger

CTU YCU (Yuncheng) TNA
Leg 1: 1h 25m (516 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (365 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 189 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CTU → YCU
1h 25m · 516 mi
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Leg 2
YCU → TNA
1h 15m · 365 mi
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CTU BZX (Bazhong) TNA
Leg 1: 1h 5m (178 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (699 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 187 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CTU → BZX
1h 5m · 178 mi
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Leg 2
BZX → TNA
1h 50m · 699 mi
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CTU WUH (Wuhan) TNA
Leg 1: 1h 50m (611 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (452 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 222 kg CO₂ (+37% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CTU → WUH
1h 50m · 611 mi
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Leg 2
WUH → TNA
1h 35m · 452 mi
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CTU YIH (Yichang) TNA
Leg 1: 1h 20m (448 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (545 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 209 kg CO₂ (+29% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CTU → YIH
1h 20m · 448 mi
View CTU to YIH flights →
Leg 2
YIH → TNA
2h 5m · 545 mi
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CTU YNT (Yantai) TNA
Leg 1: 2h 30m (1,089 mi) Leg 2: 55m (215 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 249 kg CO₂ (+54% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CTU → YNT
2h 30m · 1,089 mi
View CTU to YNT flights →
Leg 2
YNT → TNA
55m · 215 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Chengdu to Jinan?

A nonstop flight from Chengdu (CTU) to Jinan (TNA) takes approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 876 miles (1,409 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Chengdu to Jinan?

4 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Tibet Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Chengdu to Jinan?

Yes. 4 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Tibet Airlines.

How far is Chengdu from Jinan?

The flight distance from Chengdu to Jinan is 876 miles (1,409 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What type of aircraft flies from Chengdu to Jinan?

At 2h 10m, 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 Jinan?

Roughly 162 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 810 km.

Is the return flight from Jinan 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 Jinan?

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.