Direct (nonstop) flights from Chengdu to Manila
1 airline flys nonstop from Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Ninoy Aquino International (MNL). It's 1,515 miles (2,438 km), about 3h 55m in the air. Operated by Air China.
Air China
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Chengdu to Manila with one stop · direct emits 256 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Chengdu to Manila?
A nonstop flight from Chengdu (TFU) to Manila (MNL) takes approximately 3 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 1,515 miles (2,438 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Chengdu to Manila?
Just Air China.
Is there a nonstop flight from Chengdu to Manila?
Yes. 1 airline: Air China.
How far is Chengdu from Manila?
The flight distance from Chengdu to Manila is 1,515 miles (2,438 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 Manila?
At 3h 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from China to Philippines?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Philippines embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Chengdu to Manila?
Roughly 256 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,280 km.
Is the return flight from Manila 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 Manila?
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.