Direct (nonstop) flights from Chengdu to Nanchang

6 airlines fly nonstop from Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Nanchang Airport (KHN). It's 697 miles (1,121 km), about 2h 5m in the air. Operated by Sichuan Airlines, Lucky Air, Air China and others.

TFU
Tianfu International Airport
🇨🇳 Chengdu, China
KHN
Nanchang Airport
🇨🇳 Nanchang, China
Flight Time
2h 5m
Distance
697 mi
1,121 km
CO₂/pax
129 kg
−26 kg vs. layover
Airlines
6
Sichuan Airlines +5
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Sichuan Airlines Sichuan Airlines Lucky Air Lucky Air Air China Air China China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines Jiangxi Airlines Jiangxi Airlines Shenzhen Airlines Shenzhen Airlines

Route data last updated: May 25, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Sichuan Airlines 3U Sichuan Airlines
Route
TFU → KHN
Flight Time
2h 5m
Distance
697 mi
Lucky Air 8L Lucky Air
Route
TFU → KHN
Flight Time
2h 5m
Distance
697 mi
Air China CA Air China
Route
TFU → KHN
Flight Time
2h 5m
Distance
697 mi
China Eastern Airlines MU China Eastern Airlines
Route
TFU → KHN
Flight Time
2h 5m
Distance
697 mi
Jiangxi Airlines RY Jiangxi Airlines
Route
TFU → KHN
Flight Time
2h 5m
Distance
697 mi
Shenzhen Airlines ZH Shenzhen Airlines
Route
TFU → KHN
Flight Time
2h 5m
Distance
697 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Chengdu to Nanchang with one stop · direct emits 129 kg CO₂ per passenger

TFU ENH (Enshi) KHN
Leg 1: 1h 10m (301 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (400 mi) Total: ~2h 45m 🍃 155 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TFU → ENH
1h 10m · 301 mi
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Leg 2
ENH → KHN
1h 35m · 400 mi
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TFU NNY (Nanyang) KHN
Leg 1: 1h 30m (515 mi) Leg 2: 1h 18m (345 mi) Total: ~2h 48m 🍃 184 kg CO₂ (+43% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TFU → NNY
1h 30m · 515 mi
View TFU to NNY flights →
Leg 2
NNY → KHN
1h 18m · 345 mi
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TFU KWE (Guiyang) KHN
Leg 1: 1h 20m (296 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (580 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 187 kg CO₂ (+45% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TFU → KWE
1h 20m · 296 mi
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Leg 2
KWE → KHN
1h 40m · 580 mi
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TFU XIY (Xian) KHN
Leg 1: 1h 23m (380 mi) Leg 2: 2h (570 mi) Total: ~3h 23m 🍃 200 kg CO₂ (+55% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TFU → XIY
1h 23m · 380 mi
View TFU to XIY flights →
Leg 2
XIY → KHN
2h · 570 mi
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TFU CGO (Zhengzhou) KHN
Leg 1: 1h 55m (621 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (409 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 216 kg CO₂ (+67% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TFU → CGO
1h 55m · 621 mi
View TFU to CGO flights →
Leg 2
CGO → KHN
1h 30m · 409 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Chengdu to Nanchang?

A nonstop flight from Chengdu (TFU) to Nanchang (KHN) takes approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 697 miles (1,121 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Chengdu to Nanchang?

6 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Lucky Air, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Jiangxi Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Chengdu to Nanchang?

Yes. 6 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Lucky Air, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Jiangxi Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines.

How far is Chengdu from Nanchang?

The flight distance from Chengdu to Nanchang is 697 miles (1,121 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What type of aircraft flies from Chengdu to Nanchang?

At 2h 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 Chengdu to Nanchang?

Roughly 129 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 645 km.

Is the return flight from Nanchang 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 Nanchang?

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.