Direct (nonstop) flights from Beijing to Chengdu

7 airlines fly nonstop from Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Tianfu International Airport (TFU). It's 928 miles (1,493 km), about 3h in the air. Operated by Air China, China Southern Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines and others.

PKX
Daxing International Airport
🇨🇳 Beijing, China
TFU
Tianfu International Airport
🇨🇳 Chengdu, China
Flight Time
3h
Distance
928 mi
1,493 km
CO₂/pax
172 kg
−26 kg vs. layover
Airlines
7
Air China +6
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Air China Air China China Southern Airlines China Southern Airlines Beijing Capital Airlines Beijing Capital Airlines China United Airlines China United Airlines Xiamen Airlines Xiamen Airlines China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines +1 more

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air China CA Air China
Route
PKX → TFU
Flight Time
3h
Distance
928 mi
China Southern Airlines CZ China Southern Airlines
Route
PKX → TFU
Flight Time
3h
Distance
928 mi
Beijing Capital Airlines JD Beijing Capital Airlines
Route
PKX → TFU
Flight Time
3h
Distance
928 mi
China United Airlines KN China United Airlines
Route
PKX → TFU
Flight Time
3h
Distance
928 mi
Xiamen Airlines MF Xiamen Airlines
Route
PKX → TFU
Flight Time
3h
Distance
928 mi
China Eastern Airlines MU China Eastern Airlines
Route
PKX → TFU
Flight Time
3h
Distance
928 mi
Hebei Airlines NS Hebei Airlines
Route
PKX → TFU
Flight Time
3h
Distance
928 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Beijing to Chengdu with one stop · direct emits 172 kg CO₂ per passenger

PKX CIH (Changzhi) TFU
Leg 1: 1h 25m (288 mi) Leg 2: 2h 3m (647 mi) Total: ~3h 28m 🍃 198 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PKX → CIH
1h 25m · 288 mi
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Leg 2
CIH → TFU
2h 3m · 647 mi
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PKX LLV (Luliang) TFU
Leg 1: 1h 30m (311 mi) Leg 2: 2h (636 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 201 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PKX → LLV
1h 30m · 311 mi
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Leg 2
LLV → TFU
2h · 636 mi
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PKX UYN (Yulin) TFU
Leg 1: 1h 30m (375 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (628 mi) Total: ~3h 40m 🍃 210 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PKX → UYN
1h 30m · 375 mi
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Leg 2
UYN → TFU
2h 10m · 628 mi
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PKX DSN (Dongsheng) TFU
Leg 1: 1h 30m (350 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (703 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 220 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PKX → DSN
1h 30m · 350 mi
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Leg 2
DSN → TFU
2h 15m · 703 mi
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PKX WDS (Shiyan) TFU
Leg 1: 2h (567 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (413 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 206 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PKX → WDS
2h · 567 mi
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Leg 2
WDS → TFU
1h 45m · 413 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Beijing to Chengdu?

A nonstop flight from Beijing (PKX) to Chengdu (TFU) takes approximately 3 hours. The distance is 928 miles (1,493 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Beijing to Chengdu?

7 airlines: Air China, China Southern Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines, China United Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Hebei Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Beijing to Chengdu?

Yes. 7 airlines: Air China, China Southern Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines, China United Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Hebei Airlines.

How far is Beijing from Chengdu?

The flight distance from Beijing to Chengdu is 928 miles (1,493 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 Beijing to Chengdu?

At 3h, 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 Beijing to Chengdu?

Roughly 172 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 860 km.

Is the return flight from Chengdu to Beijing 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 Beijing 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 Daxing International Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.