Direct (nonstop) flights from Chengdu to Karamay
2 airlines fly nonstop from Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Karamay Airport (KRY). It's 1,493 miles (2,403 km), about 4h in the air. Operated by Sichuan Airlines, Air China.
Sichuan Airlines
Air China
Route data last updated: May 24, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
3U
Sichuan Airlines
Alternative Routes
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Chengdu to Karamay?
A nonstop flight from Chengdu (TFU) to Karamay (KRY) takes approximately 4 hours. The distance is 1,493 miles (2,403 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Chengdu to Karamay?
2 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Air China.
Is there a nonstop flight from Chengdu to Karamay?
Yes. 2 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Air China.
How far is Chengdu from Karamay?
The flight distance from Chengdu to Karamay is 1,493 miles (2,403 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Chengdu to Karamay?
At 4h, 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 Karamay?
Roughly 252 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,260 km.
Is the return flight from Karamay 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 Karamay?
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.