Direct (nonstop) flights from Datong to Chengdu
1 airline flys nonstop from Datong Airport (DAT) to Tianfu International Airport (TFU). It's 843 miles (1,356 km), about 3h 5m in the air. Operated by Ruili Airlines.
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Datong to Chengdu with one stop · direct emits 156 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Datong to Chengdu?
A nonstop flight from Datong (DAT) to Chengdu (TFU) takes approximately 3 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 843 miles (1,356 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Datong to Chengdu?
Just Ruili Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Datong to Chengdu?
Yes. 1 airline: Ruili Airlines.
How far is Datong from Chengdu?
The flight distance from Datong to Chengdu is 843 miles (1,356 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 Datong to Chengdu?
At 3h 5m, 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 Datong to Chengdu?
Roughly 156 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 780 km.
Is the return flight from Chengdu to Datong 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 Datong 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 Datong Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.