Direct (nonstop) flights from Chengdu to Wuxi

2 airlines fly nonstop from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Wuxi Airport (WUX). It's 977 miles (1,573 km), about 2h 30m in the air. Operated by Sichuan Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines.

CTU
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
🇨🇳 Chengdu, China
WUX
Wuxi Airport
🇨🇳 Wuxi, China
Flight Time
2h 30m
Distance
977 mi
1,573 km
CO₂/pax
165 kg
−43 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Sichuan Airlines +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Sichuan Airlines Sichuan Airlines Shenzhen Airlines Shenzhen Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Sichuan Airlines 3U Sichuan Airlines
Route
CTU → WUX
Flight Time
2h 30m
Distance
977 mi
Shenzhen Airlines ZH Shenzhen Airlines
Route
CTU → WUX
Flight Time
2h 30m
Distance
977 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Chengdu to Wuxi with one stop · direct emits 165 kg CO₂ per passenger

CTU BZX (Bazhong) WUX
Leg 1: 1h 5m (178 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (812 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 208 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CTU → BZX
1h 5m · 178 mi
View CTU to BZX flights →
Leg 2
BZX → WUX
2h 15m · 812 mi
View BZX to WUX flights →
CTU YCU (Yuncheng) WUX
Leg 1: 1h 25m (516 mi) Leg 2: 2h (597 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 232 kg CO₂ (+41% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CTU → YCU
1h 25m · 516 mi
View CTU to YCU flights →
Leg 2
YCU → WUX
2h · 597 mi
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CTU CSX (Changsha) WUX
Leg 1: 1h 55m (582 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (488 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 223 kg CO₂ (+35% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CTU → CSX
1h 55m · 582 mi
View CTU to CSX flights →
Leg 2
CSX → WUX
1h 40m · 488 mi
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CTU TYN (Taiyuan) WUX
Leg 1: 2h (700 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (619 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 269 kg CO₂ (+63% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CTU → TYN
2h · 700 mi
View CTU to TYN flights →
Leg 2
TYN → WUX
2h 5m · 619 mi
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CTU TAO (Qingdao) WUX
Leg 1: 2h 40m (1,012 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (336 mi) Total: ~4h 10m 🍃 258 kg CO₂ (+56% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CTU → TAO
2h 40m · 1,012 mi
View CTU to TAO flights →
Leg 2
TAO → WUX
1h 30m · 336 mi
View TAO to WUX flights →

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WUX → CTU: Flights from Wuxi to Chengdu

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Chengdu to Wuxi?

A nonstop flight from Chengdu (CTU) to Wuxi (WUX) takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 977 miles (1,573 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Chengdu to Wuxi?

2 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Chengdu to Wuxi?

Yes. 2 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines.

How far is Chengdu from Wuxi?

The flight distance from Chengdu to Wuxi is 977 miles (1,573 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 Wuxi?

At 2h 30m, 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 Wuxi?

Roughly 165 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 825 km.

Is the return flight from Wuxi 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 Wuxi?

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.