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Flights from Istanbul to Chengdu

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Sun, Dec 27 - Sun, Jan 3
TK
TKDirect
IST - CTU
TK
TKDirect
CTU - IST
445€
428€
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Fri, Dec 4 - Fri, Dec 11
CZ
CZDirect
IST - CTU
CZ
CZDirect
CTU - IST
498€
479€
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Mon, Dec 21
CZ
CZDirect
IST - CTU
-13 %
341€
296€
Prime price per passenger
Thu, Nov 26
CZ
CZDirect
IST - CTU
-13 %
341€
296€
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Mon, Dec 28
3U
3UDirect
IST - CTU
310€
298€
Prime price per passenger
Sun, Jan 31
3U
3UDirect
IST - CTU
310€
298€
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Mon, Dec 14
CZ
CZDirect
IST - CTU
-13 %
343€
298€
Prime price per passenger
Sun, Jan 17
CZ
CZDirect
IST - CTU
-13 %
343€
298€
Prime price per passenger
The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Istanbul to Chengdu

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of December. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Distance: 6,659 km
Istanbul airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)How far from city centre: 30 km
Istanbul Airport (IST)How far from city centre: 34 km
Chengdu airports
Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)How far from city centre: 53 km

Book your flight from Istanbul to Chengdu

Find direct and indirect flights from Istanbul to Chengdu (China) with eDreams. Once you have your results, sort them by schedule or price and book the option that best suits your plans.

The lowest fare booked on this route in recent days was €296, though the price you see will depend on your travel dates and departure times.

A direct flight from Istanbul to Chengdu takes around 8 h and 35 m, while indirect flights will take longer.

Airports and airlines connecting Istanbul and Chengdu

Knowing where you set off from and where you arrive helps you organise your journey better. Consider the available airports and compare the different airlines operating on this route.

  • Departure airport: Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)
  • Arrival airport: Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)

Weather in Chengdu

The best time to visit may depend on your preferred climate. In Chengdu, the average temperature floats around 29ºC in the warmest months and 4ºC in the coldest ones. Keep this in mind when packing and planning any outdoor activities.

  • Highs: up to 30ºC
  • Lows: down to 2ºC
  • Hottest month: August
  • Coldest month: January
  • Driest month: December
  • Wettest month: July

How to save when flying from Istanbul to Chengdu

A few tips for finding cheaper flights from Istanbul to Chengdu:

  • Flexible dates: compare fares for two or three different departure days. Leaving a day earlier or later can make a noticeable difference to the price.
  • Baggage allowance: check what each fare includes before you book, so you aren't caught out by extra charges at the airport.
  • Airports on your route: confirm which airports you depart from and land at, especially if the city has more than one. This will help you plan your transfer and work out the total cost of getting around.

Looking for a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine both in one booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Chengdu. You can also save on a hire car by including it with your booking.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Istanbul to Chengdu

On average, what is the price of a Istanbul to Chengdu flight?
When flying from Istanbul to Chengdu the average price will be €573. However, this price is dependant on several other factors like seasonality or the time in advance taken when booking the route.
For flights from Istanbul to Chengdu, how can I find the cheapest price?
On eDreams we use machine learning to find the most economical flight between Istanbul and Chengdu. By taking into account the combinations of airlines, stopovers, direct flights as well as the various criteria for the journeys, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price under the best conditions.
When booking, when is the best time to do so in order to get the best prices for Istanbul to Chengdu flights?
The most popular month for flights from Istanbul to Chengdu are: September, August and January.
When is the best time to travel from Istanbul to Chengdu?
A good period of the year to visit Chengdu from Istanbul really depends on lots of personal preferences, price being one of the main criteria When it comes to popularity, March is the best month to fly to Chengdu from Istanbul, basedd on searches from our customers, followed by December and April. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds July, September and October are the months with fewer searches for the route Istanbul -  Chengdu.
What is the duration of a flight from Istanbul to Chengdu?
Flight time, on average, from Istanbul to Chengdu is usually 14 h and 25 m on average, at an average distance of 6,659.2 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
Which airports have flights between Istanbul and Chengdu?
The most common route form Istanbul to Chengdu is: Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport(TFU). These airlines fly this route:

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