Direct (nonstop) flights from Chengdu to Taiyuan
2 airlines fly nonstop from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN). It's 700 miles (1,126 km), about 2h in the air. Operated by Sichuan Airlines, Tibet Airlines.
Sichuan Airlines
Tibet Airlines
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Chengdu to Taiyuan?
A nonstop flight from Chengdu (CTU) to Taiyuan (TYN) takes approximately 2 hours. The distance is 700 miles (1,126 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Chengdu to Taiyuan?
2 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Tibet Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Chengdu to Taiyuan?
Yes. 2 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Tibet Airlines.
How far is Chengdu from Taiyuan?
The flight distance from Chengdu to Taiyuan is 700 miles (1,126 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 Chengdu to Taiyuan?
At 2h, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Chengdu to Taiyuan?
Roughly 129 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 645 km.
Is the return flight from Taiyuan 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 Taiyuan?
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.