Direct (nonstop) flights from Chengdu to Moscow
1 airline flys nonstop from Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO). It's 3,643 miles (5,863 km), about 8h 20m in the air. Operated by Sichuan Airlines.
Sichuan Airlines
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Sichuan Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Chengdu to Moscow with one stop · direct emits 557 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Chengdu to Moscow?
A nonstop flight from Chengdu (TFU) to Moscow (SVO) takes approximately 8 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 3,643 miles (5,863 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Chengdu to Moscow?
Just Sichuan Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Chengdu to Moscow?
Yes. 1 airline: Sichuan Airlines.
How far is Chengdu from Moscow?
The flight distance from Chengdu to Moscow is 3,643 miles (5,863 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 Moscow?
Moscow is 5 hours behind Chengdu. (Asia/Shanghai vs Europe/Moscow.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Chengdu to Moscow?
Maybe mild — 5-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.
What type of aircraft flies from Chengdu to Moscow?
At 8h 20m, 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 Russia?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Russia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Chengdu to Moscow?
Roughly 557 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,785 km.
Is the return flight from Moscow 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 Moscow?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. 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.