Direct (nonstop) flights from Jinan to Chengdu
5 airlines fly nonstop from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA) to Tianfu International Airport (TFU). It's 862 miles (1,387 km), about 2h 45m 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 31, 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 Jinan to Chengdu with one stop · direct emits 160 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Jinan to Chengdu?
A nonstop flight from Jinan (TNA) to Chengdu (TFU) takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 862 miles (1,387 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Jinan to Chengdu?
5 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Air China, Chengdu Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Shandong Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Jinan to Chengdu?
Yes. 5 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Air China, Chengdu Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Shandong Airlines.
How far is Jinan from Chengdu?
The flight distance from Jinan to Chengdu 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 Jinan to Chengdu?
At 2h 45m, 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 Jinan to Chengdu?
Roughly 160 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 800 km.
Is the return flight from Chengdu to Jinan 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 Jinan to Chengdu?
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 Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.