Direct (nonstop) flights from Chengdu to Datong
1 airline flys nonstop from Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Datong Airport (DAT). It's 843 miles (1,356 km), about 2h 40m in the air. Operated by Ruili Airlines.
Ruili Airlines
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Chengdu to Datong?
A nonstop flight from Chengdu (TFU) to Datong (DAT) takes approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 843 miles (1,356 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Chengdu to Datong?
Just Ruili Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Chengdu to Datong?
Yes. 1 airline: Ruili Airlines.
How far is Chengdu from Datong?
The flight distance from Chengdu to Datong 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 Chengdu to Datong?
At 2h 40m, 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 Datong?
Roughly 156 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 780 km.
Is the return flight from Datong 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 Datong?
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 Tianfu International Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.