Direct (nonstop) flights from Chengdu to Taipei

1 airline flys nonstop from Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Sungshan (TSA). It's 1,107 miles (1,782 km), about 3h 25m in the air. Operated by Sichuan Airlines.

TFU
Tianfu International Airport
🇨🇳 Chengdu, China
TSA
Sungshan
🇹🇼 Taipei, Taiwan
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,107 mi
1,782 km
CO₂/pax
187 kg
−27 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Sichuan Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Sichuan Airlines Sichuan Airlines

Route data last updated: May 25, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Sichuan Airlines 3U Sichuan Airlines
Route
TFU → TSA
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,107 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Chengdu to Taipei with one stop · direct emits 187 kg CO₂ per passenger

TFU FOC (Fuzhou) TSA
Leg 1: 2h 35m (976 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (132 mi) Total: ~4h 10m 🍃 214 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TFU → FOC
2h 35m · 976 mi
View TFU to FOC flights →
Leg 2
FOC → TSA
1h 35m · 132 mi
View FOC to TSA flights →
TFU WUH (Wuhan) TSA
Leg 1: 1h 50m (583 mi) Leg 2: 2h 35m (596 mi) Total: ~4h 25m 🍃 243 kg CO₂ (+30% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TFU → WUH
1h 50m · 583 mi
View TFU to WUH flights →
Leg 2
WUH → TSA
2h 35m · 596 mi
View WUH to TSA flights →
TFU XMN (Xiamen) TSA
Leg 1: 2h 40m (929 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (217 mi) Total: ~4h 25m 🍃 237 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TFU → XMN
2h 40m · 929 mi
View TFU to XMN flights →
Leg 2
XMN → TSA
1h 45m · 217 mi
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TFU SHA (Shanghai) TSA
Leg 1: 2h 30m (1,005 mi) Leg 2: 2h (423 mi) Total: ~4h 30m 🍃 273 kg CO₂ (+46% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TFU → SHA
2h 30m · 1,005 mi
View TFU to SHA flights →
Leg 2
SHA → TSA
2h · 423 mi
View SHA to TSA flights →
TFU PVG (Shanghai) TSA
Leg 1: 2h 40m (1,033 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (419 mi) Total: ~4h 35m 🍃 278 kg CO₂ (+49% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TFU → PVG
2h 40m · 1,033 mi
View TFU to PVG flights →
Leg 2
PVG → TSA
1h 55m · 419 mi
View PVG to TSA flights →

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TSA → TFU: Flights from Taipei to Chengdu

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Chengdu to Taipei?

A nonstop flight from Chengdu (TFU) to Taipei (TSA) takes approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 1,107 miles (1,782 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Chengdu to Taipei?

Just Sichuan Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Chengdu to Taipei?

Yes. 1 airline: Sichuan Airlines.

How far is Chengdu from Taipei?

The flight distance from Chengdu to Taipei is 1,107 miles (1,782 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 Taipei?

At 3h 25m, 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 Taiwan?

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

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

Roughly 187 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 935 km.

Is the return flight from Taipei 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 Taipei?

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.