Direct (nonstop) flights from Chengdu to Doha

1 airline flys nonstop from Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Hamad International Airport (DOH). It's 3,225 miles (5,190 km), about 8h 13m in the air. Operated by Qatar Airways.

TFU
Tianfu International Airport
🇨🇳 Chengdu, China
DOH
Hamad International Airport
🇶🇦 Doha, Qatar
Flight Time
8h 13m
Distance
3,225 mi
5,190 km
CO₂/pax
493 kg
−82 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Qatar Airways
Time Diff
-5h
Operated by Qatar Airways Qatar Airways

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Qatar Airways QR Qatar Airways
Route
TFU → DOH
Flight Time
8h 13m
Distance
3,225 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Chengdu to Doha with one stop · direct emits 493 kg CO₂ per passenger

TFU KTM (Kathmandu) DOH
Leg 1: 3h 45m (1,168 mi) Leg 2: 5h (2,090 mi) Total: ~8h 45m 🍃 575 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TFU → KTM
3h 45m · 1,168 mi
View TFU to KTM flights →
Leg 2
KTM → DOH
5h · 2,090 mi
View KTM to DOH flights →
TFU DXB (Dubai) DOH
Leg 1: 7h 45m (3,002 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (235 mi) Total: ~9h 🍃 527 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TFU → DXB
7h 45m · 3,002 mi
View TFU to DXB flights →
Leg 2
DXB → DOH
1h 15m · 235 mi
View DXB to DOH flights →
TFU HAN (Hanoi) DOH
Leg 1: 2h (632 mi) Leg 2: 7h 20m (3,434 mi) Total: ~9h 20m 🍃 667 kg CO₂ (+35% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TFU → HAN
2h · 632 mi
View TFU to HAN flights →
Leg 2
HAN → DOH
7h 20m · 3,434 mi
View HAN to DOH flights →
TFU TAS (Tashkent) DOH
Leg 1: 5h 25m (2,097 mi) Leg 2: 4h (1,498 mi) Total: ~9h 25m 🍃 632 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TFU → TAS
5h 25m · 2,097 mi
View TFU to TAS flights →
Leg 2
TAS → DOH
4h · 1,498 mi
View TAS to DOH flights →
TFU BKK (Bangkok) DOH
Leg 1: 3h 15m (1,168 mi) Leg 2: 6h 35m (3,284 mi) Total: ~9h 50m 🍃 724 kg CO₂ (+47% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TFU → BKK
3h 15m · 1,168 mi
View TFU to BKK flights →
Leg 2
BKK → DOH
6h 35m · 3,284 mi
View BKK to DOH flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Chengdu to Doha?

A nonstop flight from Chengdu (TFU) to Doha (DOH) takes approximately 8 hours and 13 minutes. The distance is 3,225 miles (5,190 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Chengdu to Doha?

Just Qatar Airways.

Is there a nonstop flight from Chengdu to Doha?

Yes. 1 airline: Qatar Airways.

How far is Chengdu from Doha?

The flight distance from Chengdu to Doha is 3,225 miles (5,190 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.

What is the time difference between Chengdu and Doha?

Doha is 5 hours behind Chengdu. (Asia/Shanghai vs Asia/Qatar.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Chengdu to Doha?

Maybe mild — 5-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.

What type of aircraft flies from Chengdu to Doha?

At 8h 13m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from China to Qatar?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Qatar embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Chengdu to Doha?

Roughly 493 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,465 km.

Is the return flight from Doha 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 Doha?

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?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.