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Cheapest return flight
£483
Typical prices: £645-£852
China Southern
Sat 10/11Mon 3/12
CTU - LGW • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£196
Typical prices: £178-£398
Multiple Airlines
Mon 29/10
CTU - LHR • 1 stop
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Chengdu and London. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg £664 (return)
Shortest trip • 18h 07m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Chengdu to London (CTU-LON)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Chengdu to London

Tue, 10 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec
China Southern Logo
19:30 - 06:30CTU  Chengdu-LGW London Gatwick
19h 00m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
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09:50 - 11:15LGW  London Gatwick-CTU Chengdu
17h 25m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
£483China Southern
Tue, 3 Nov - Tue, 10 Nov
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08:30 - 20:30CTU  Chengdu-LHR London Heathrow
20h 00m1 stop Shenzhen
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21:30 - 11:55LHR  London Heathrow-CTU Chengdu
30h 25m1 stop Beijing Daxing Intl
£497Multiple Airlines
Thu, 5 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
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09:30 - 20:30CTU  Chengdu-LHR London Heathrow
19h 00m1 stop Shenzhen
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21:30 - 11:55LHR  London Heathrow-CTU Chengdu
30h 25m1 stop Beijing Daxing Intl
£498Multiple Airlines
Mon, 2 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov
China Southern Logo
19:30 - 18:35CTU  Chengdu-LHR London Heathrow
31h 05m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
21:30 - 15:10LHR  London Heathrow-CTU Chengdu
33h 40m1 stop Beijing Daxing Intl
£520China Southern
Wed, 2 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec
China Eastern Logo
17:30 - 06:30CTU  Chengdu-LGW London Gatwick
21h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
10:30 - 12:35LGW  London Gatwick-CTU Chengdu
18h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
£530China Eastern
Mon, 19 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:00 - 19:50CTU  Chengdu-LHR London Heathrow
28h 50m1 stop Shenzhen
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21:30 - 11:55LHR  London Heathrow-CTU Chengdu
30h 25m1 stop Beijing Daxing Intl
£530Multiple Airlines
Thu, 5 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:30 - 20:30CTU  Chengdu-LHR London Heathrow
19h 00m1 stop Shenzhen
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:00 - 23:00LHR  London Heathrow-CTU Chengdu
17h 00m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
£545Multiple Airlines
Thu, 5 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
China Southern Logo
15:30 - 06:30CTU  Chengdu-LGW London Gatwick
23h 00m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
09:50 - 11:00LGW  London Gatwick-CTU Chengdu
17h 10m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
£565China Southern
Thu, 5 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
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09:30 - 20:30CTU  Chengdu-LHR London Heathrow
19h 00m1 stop Shenzhen
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06:50 - 09:55LHR  London Heathrow-CTU Chengdu
19h 05m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Beijing Capital
£565Multiple Airlines
Mon, 2 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov
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13:30 - 20:30CTU  Chengdu-LHR London Heathrow
39h 00m1 stop Shenzhen
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17:45 - 21:10LHR  London Heathrow-CTU Chengdu
19h 25m2 stops Beijing Capital Hong Kong Intl
£589Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Chengdu to London flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Chengdu to London with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Chengdu to London?

Return flights from Chengdu to London start at £483. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from £645 to £852. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £483 on China Southern.

What is the cheapest Chengdu to London flight route?

Chengdu (CTU) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is the cheapest Chengdu to London route, averaging £658 return. Other Chengdu to London routes average £852, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Chengdu to London flights

Cheapest flight

£196
Flights from Chengdu to London Heathrow Airport

When to book flights from Chengdu to London

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Chengdu to London based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Chengdu to London flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Chengdu to London?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Chengdu to London:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Chengdu to London?

    A direct flight from Chengdu to London takes 0h 00m, covering 5,142 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Chengdu to London?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Chengdu to London flight?

    Return flights from Chengdu to London range from £645 to £852, with an average of £658 over the past 12 months. Anything below £645 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Chengdu to London changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £483 to £3,287. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Chengdu to London looking right now?

    One-way fares from Chengdu to London are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £243, which is 11% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car hire options are available in London?

    Since London is served by multiple airports, car hire options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near London Heathrow Airport (LHR) – daily rates from around £5:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Europcar
    • Alamo
    • Hertz

    Near London Gatwick Airport (LGW) – daily rates from around £6:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • U-Save
    • Europcar
    • Alamo

    Near London City Airport (LCY) – daily rates from around £8:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Avis
    • Sixt

    Near London Luton Airport (LTN) – daily rates from around £8:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • Budget

    Near London Stansted Airport (STN) – daily rates from around £7:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Europcar
    • Alamo
    • U-Save

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Chengdu to London?

    Flights from Chengdu to London usually depart from Chengdu (CTU) and may arrive at several airports in London area, including London City (LCY), London Gatwick (LGW), London Heathrow (LHR), London Luton (LTN), London Southend (SEN) and London Stansted (STN).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Chengdu to London pass through?

    One-stop flights from Chengdu to London most commonly connect through:

    • Shenzhen (SZX) – 75% of one-stop connections
    • Beijing Capital (PEK) – 17% of one-stop connections
    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 8% of one-stop connections

    Shenzhen (SZX) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chengdu to London?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 31% on the Chengdu to London route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £615 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £886, a difference of £270. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Chengdu to London?

    Flying via Beijing Capital (PEK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 15h 02m, compared to 18h 07m via Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) and 23h 26m via Shenzhen (SZX).

  • What is the time difference between Chengdu and London?

    London is 7 hours behind Chengdu (British Time vs China Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in London?

    Some of the most popular sights in London are Hyde Park, Tower Bridge, and Royal Albert Hall. These are among the most viewed places in London on KAYAK.

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