Direct (nonstop) flights from Chengdu to Jinan
5 airlines fly nonstop from Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA). It's 862 miles (1,387 km), about 2h 15m in the air. Operated by Sichuan Airlines, Air China, Chengdu Airlines and others.
Sichuan Airlines
Air China
Chengdu Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
Shandong Airlines
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
3U
Sichuan Airlines
EU
Chengdu Airlines
MU
China Eastern Airlines
SC
Shandong Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Chengdu to Jinan with one stop · direct emits 160 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Chengdu to Jinan?
A nonstop flight from Chengdu (TFU) to Jinan (TNA) takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 862 miles (1,387 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Chengdu to Jinan?
5 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Air China, Chengdu Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Shandong Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Chengdu to Jinan?
Yes. 5 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Air China, Chengdu Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Shandong Airlines.
How far is Chengdu from Jinan?
The flight distance from Chengdu to Jinan is 862 miles (1,387 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What type of aircraft flies from Chengdu to Jinan?
At 2h 15m, 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 Jinan?
Roughly 160 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 800 km.
Is the return flight from Jinan 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 Jinan?
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.