Direct (nonstop) flights from Chengdu to Singapore

3 airlines fly nonstop from Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN). It's 1,991 miles (3,204 km), about 5h 5m in the air. Operated by Sichuan Airlines, Air China, Singapore Airlines.

TFU
Tianfu International Airport
🇨🇳 Chengdu, China
SIN
Singapore Changi Airport
🇸🇬 Singapore, Singapore
Flight Time
5h 5m
Distance
1,991 mi
3,204 km
CO₂/pax
336 kg
−49 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
Sichuan Airlines +2
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Sichuan Airlines Sichuan Airlines Air China Air China Singapore Airlines Singapore Airlines

Route data last updated: May 24, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Sichuan Airlines 3U Sichuan Airlines
Route
TFU → SIN
Flight Time
5h 5m
Distance
1,991 mi
Air China CA Air China
Route
TFU → SIN
Flight Time
5h 5m
Distance
1,991 mi
Singapore Airlines SQ Singapore Airlines
Route
TFU → SIN
Flight Time
5h 5m
Distance
1,991 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Chengdu to Singapore with one stop · direct emits 336 kg CO₂ per passenger

TFU DMK (Bangkok) SIN
Leg 1: 3h (1,155 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (893 mi) Total: ~5h 25m 🍃 385 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TFU → DMK
3h · 1,155 mi
View TFU to DMK flights →
Leg 2
DMK → SIN
2h 25m · 893 mi
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TFU HAN (Hanoi) SIN
Leg 1: 2h (632 mi) Leg 2: 3h 25m (1,370 mi) Total: ~5h 25m 🍃 374 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TFU → HAN
2h · 632 mi
View TFU to HAN flights →
Leg 2
HAN → SIN
3h 25m · 1,370 mi
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TFU KWE (Guiyang) SIN
Leg 1: 1h 20m (296 mi) Leg 2: 4h 10m (1,741 mi) Total: ~5h 30m 🍃 374 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TFU → KWE
1h 20m · 296 mi
View TFU to KWE flights →
Leg 2
KWE → SIN
4h 10m · 1,741 mi
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TFU KTI (Phnom Penh) SIN
Leg 1: 3h 25m (1,304 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (690 mi) Total: ~5h 30m 🍃 373 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TFU → KTI
3h 25m · 1,304 mi
View TFU to KTI flights →
Leg 2
KTI → SIN
2h 5m · 690 mi
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TFU USM (Koh Samui) SIN
Leg 1: 3h 40m (1,456 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (624 mi) Total: ~5h 35m 🍃 386 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TFU → USM
3h 40m · 1,456 mi
View TFU to USM flights →
Leg 2
USM → SIN
1h 55m · 624 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Chengdu to Singapore?

A nonstop flight from Chengdu (TFU) to Singapore (SIN) takes approximately 5 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 1,991 miles (3,204 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Chengdu to Singapore?

3 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Air China, Singapore Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Chengdu to Singapore?

Yes. 3 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Air China, Singapore Airlines.

How far is Chengdu from Singapore?

The flight distance from Chengdu to Singapore is 1,991 miles (3,204 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What type of aircraft flies from Chengdu to Singapore?

At 5h 5m, 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 Singapore?

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

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

Roughly 336 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,680 km.

Is the return flight from Singapore 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 Singapore?

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.