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SAR 2,642 SAR 33,000

Duration

21 h 47 m 41 h 30 m

Stops From San Diego

Departure From San Diego

6 AM - 12 PM

SAR 5,534

12 PM - 6 PM

SAR 2,642

After 6 PM

SAR 2,642

Arrival at Chengdu

12 PM - 6 PM

SAR 2,642

After 6 PM

SAR 2,642

Alliances & Airlines

Oneworld

(20)

SkyTeam

(1)

Star Alliance

(14)

+ 2 more

Layover Airports

+ 2 more

Layover Duration

3 h 35 m 23 h 30 m

San Diego (SAN) to Chengdu (CTU) Flight SAR

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Alaska Airlines, Cathay Pacific

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SAR 2,695

SAR 2,642

You save SAR 2,892 if you fly to Chengdu | Transit Visa may be required

San Diego to Chengdu , 11 Jul

Alaska Airlines AS | 291

21:27

Sat, 11 Jul 26

Terminal T2

San Diego, United States

01 h 41 m

23:08

Sat, 11 Jul 26

Terminal T1

San Francisco, United States

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Cathay Pacific CX | 873

01:20

Sun, 12 Jul 26

Terminal I

San Francisco, United States

13 h 55 m

06:15

Mon, 13 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

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Cathay Pacific CX | 6122 | Operated By Air China

13:20

Mon, 13 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

02 h 45 m

16:05

Mon, 13 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Chengdu, China

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United Airlines, China Eastern, Air China

SAR 5,634

SAR 5,534

San Diego to Chengdu , 11 Jul

United Airlines UA | 2274

07:15

Sat, 11 Jul 26

Terminal T2

San Diego, United States

01 h 46 m

09:01

Sat, 11 Jul 26

Terminal T3

San Francisco, United States

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China Eastern MU | 590

12:00

Sat, 11 Jul 26

Terminal I

San Francisco, United States

14 h

17:00

Sun, 12 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

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Air China CA | 4510

19:30

Sun, 12 Jul 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

03 h 30 m

23:00

Sun, 12 Jul 26

Terminal T2

Chengdu, China

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United Airlines

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SAR 7,017

SAR 6,917

San Diego to Chengdu , 11 Jul

United Airlines UA | 2274

07:15

Sat, 11 Jul 26

Terminal T2

San Diego, United States

01 h 46 m

09:01

Sat, 11 Jul 26

Terminal T3

San Francisco, United States

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United Airlines UA | 888

10:45

Sat, 11 Jul 26

Terminal I

San Francisco, United States

13 h 40 m

15:25

Sun, 12 Jul 26

Terminal T3

Beijing, China

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United Airlines UA | 7531 | Operated By Air China

17:45

Sun, 12 Jul 26

Terminal T3

Beijing, China

03 h

20:45

Sun, 12 Jul 26

Terminal T2

Chengdu, China

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Air Canada

SAR 7,052

SAR 6,952

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San Diego to Chengdu , 11 Jul

Air Canada AC | 8763

08:15

Sat, 11 Jul 26

Terminal T1

San Diego, United States

03 h 10 m

11:25

Sat, 11 Jul 26

Terminal M

Vancouver, Canada

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Air Canada AC | 29

13:40

Sat, 11 Jul 26

Terminal M

Vancouver, Canada

12 h 15 m

16:55

Sun, 12 Jul 26

Terminal T3

Beijing, China

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Air Canada AC | 6614 | Operated By Air China

19:30

Sun, 12 Jul 26

Terminal T3

Beijing, China

03 h

22:30

Sun, 12 Jul 26

Terminal T2

Chengdu, China

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Air Canada, Air China

SAR 7,108

SAR 7,008

Transit Visa may be required

San Diego to Chengdu , 11 Jul

Air Canada AC | 8763

08:15

Sat, 11 Jul 26

Terminal T1

San Diego, United States

03 h 10 m

11:25

Sat, 11 Jul 26

Terminal M

Vancouver, Canada

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Air Canada AC | 29

13:40

Sat, 11 Jul 26

Terminal M

Vancouver, Canada

12 h 15 m

16:55

Sun, 12 Jul 26

Terminal T3

Beijing, China

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Air China CA | 4110

19:30

Sun, 12 Jul 26

Terminal T3

Beijing, China

03 h

22:30

Sun, 12 Jul 26

Terminal T2

Chengdu, China

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United Airlines, Air China

SAR 7,791

SAR 7,691

San Diego to Chengdu , 11 Jul

United Airlines UA | 5384

10:49

Sat, 11 Jul 26

Terminal T2

San Diego, United States

01 h 09 m

11:58

Sat, 11 Jul 26

Terminal T7

Los Angeles, United States

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United Airlines UA | 198

13:15

Sat, 11 Jul 26

Terminal T6

Los Angeles, United States

13 h 30 m

17:45

Sun, 12 Jul 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

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Air China CA | 4514

20:20

Sun, 12 Jul 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

03 h 20 m

23:40

Sun, 12 Jul 26

Terminal T2

Chengdu, China

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United Airlines

SAR 20,362

SAR 20,262

San Diego - Carlsbad to Chengdu , 11 Jul

United Airlines UA | 5519

07:58

Sat, 11 Jul 26

San Diego - Carlsbad, United States

01 h 32 m

09:30

Sat, 11 Jul 26

Terminal T3

San Francisco, United States

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United Airlines UA | 888

10:45

Sat, 11 Jul 26

Terminal I

San Francisco, United States

13 h 40 m

15:25

Sun, 12 Jul 26

Terminal T3

Beijing, China

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United Airlines UA | 7531 | Operated By Air China

17:45

Sun, 12 Jul 26

Terminal T3

Beijing, China

03 h

20:45

Sun, 12 Jul 26

Terminal T2

Chengdu, China

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United Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Sichuan Airlines

SAR 32,794

SAR 32,694

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San Diego to Chengdu , 11 Jul

United Airlines UA | 1006

06:20

Sat, 11 Jul 26

Terminal T2

San Diego, United States

01 h 01 m

07:21

Sat, 11 Jul 26

Terminal T7

Los Angeles, United States

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All Nippon Airways NH | 7019 | Operated By United Airlines

10:55

Sat, 11 Jul 26

Terminal T7

Los Angeles, United States

11 h 15 m

14:10

Sun, 12 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Tokyo - Narita Apt, Japan

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Sichuan Airlines 3U | 3962

16:40

Sun, 12 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Tokyo - Narita Apt, Japan

05 h 20 m

21:00

Sun, 12 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Chengdu, China

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San Diego to Chengdu Flights Information:-

Looking for flights from San Diego to Chengdu? Hereโ€™s all you need to know! For convenience and to save time, pick the airport that is closest to your destination. The nearest airport to Chengdu is Shuangliu and the IATA code for the same is CTU.
Currently, there are 8 airlines operating flights between the two destinations and approximately 20 flights take off from San Diego to Chengdu every week.

Need information on San Diego to Chengdu airfare?

The cheapest fare for a San Diego to Chengdu flight would be 2642, which may go up to 32694 depending on the route, booking time and availability.
It is recommended that you compare round-trip and one-way flights, to work out which is more economical.

Flight Details for San Diego to Chengdu

If you are looking for San Diego to Chengdu flights, there is no dearth of options to choose from. Several reputed airlines currently offer both direct and indirect flights between the two destinations. Some of these are Air Canada, Air China, Alaska Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern, Sichuan Airlines, United Airlines. Out of these, only 0 airlines operate direct flights. Indirect flights may involve more travel time, but they usually cheaper than direct flights.

The number of flights operated by each airline is as follows:Air Canada : 2, Air China : 2, Alaska Airlines : 2, All Nippon Airways : 2, Cathay Pacific : 2, China Eastern : 2, Sichuan Airlines : 2, United Airlines : 2

To board the first San Diego to Chengdu flight, choose United Airlines, which departs at 06:20 The last flight for this route is Alaska Airlines, Cathay Pacific, departing at 21:27

Chengdu Airport Information

Shuangliu

About San Diego (SAN)

The second largest city of California, San Diego is located on the shores of the Pacific Ocean. A year-round temperate climate and a number of gorgeous beaches attract millions of tourists from all corners of the world. The city is divided into many sub areas, each of which is speckled with many places of tourist interest. Majority of attractions, especially museums, can be found in the city's downtown area. Children's Museum of San Diego, Chinese Historical Society and Museum, Maritime Museum of San Diego, USS Midway Aircraft Carrier Museum and San Diego Firehouse Museum are some of the interesting museums tourists must visit. Besides museums, there are many parks and gardens that make the downtown area green and beautiful. One of the best shopping hubs in the city - Horton Plaza - lies here. Additionally, a prime tourist attraction - Balboa Park lies in the heart of the city. Within the park, there is a zoo, the Old Globe Theatre, several museums and expansive gardens. The Point Loma and Mission Beach are ideal for spending wonderful beachside holidays. Tourists can also indulge in shopping and dining, besides enjoying the vibrant nightlife and attending exciting festivals and events. Tourists only have to book travel packages from MakeMyTrip to spend a delightful time here.

Frequently Asked Questions - San Diego to Chengdu Flights

Q: Can I pay later for my flight tickets for San Diego to Chengdu?

A: No, currently MakeMyTrip does not offer any such option for flight bookings.

Q: What is the largest number of seats that I can reserve in a single booking?

A: You can reserve seats for up to 9 people in a single transaction.

Q: Which are the most preferred airlines in the world?

A: The most preferred airlines in the world are Qatar Airways, Emirates, Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines, Oman Air and AirAsia.

Q: Do I have to present an ID proof during check-in?

A: Yes, you need to present your passport during check-in for your international flight.

Q: How can I get a boarding pass after booking a ticket for my San Diego to Chengdu flight?

A: Avail your boarding pass by sharing your booking confirmation at the airport. The staff will hand over the boarding pass to you after verifying your details. You can also visit the airlineโ€™s website for web check-in and take a printout of your boarding pass.

Q: What are the most booked classes for a San Diego to Chengdu flight?

A: For San Diego to Chengdu flights, most travellers prefer economy or business class tickets.

Q: Can I book tickets for another person from my own account?

A: Yes, you can book a ticket for someone else too. For that, you will have to provide their personal details while booking the flight.

Q: How can I recover my lost baggage from my San Diego to Chengdu flight?

A: Check with your airline and register a complaint with them. Provide them the details with your proof of address, ID and travel for recovering your lost baggage.

Q: Why should I choose business class over economy class?

A: Business class comes with its own unique perks like spacious seats, fancier meal options and personalised services that make it worth the high price. Most airlines also offer access to airport lounges where you can unwind and entertain yourself while waiting for your flight.

Q: How much time does it take to get confirmation on a flight ticket?

A: It only takes a few minutes to receive a ticket confirmation at your registered email address.

Q: What are the latest flight offers at MakeMyTrip for San Diego to Chengdu?

A: MakeMyTrip offers cashback and instant discounts for San Diego to Chengdu flights. Check the flights booking page for the exciting deals.

Q: How much baggage can I carry on a San Diego to Chengdu flight?

A: Each airline has a different baggage policy. So you must contact the airline for exact details on the same.

Q: Can I carry food on my San Diego to Chengdu flight?

A: Airlines have varying rules on allowing passengers to carry their own food on the flight. Please check with the specific airline for further clarity on the same.

Q: Do airlines from San Diego to Chengdu offer sleeping areas?

A: Several airlines flying from San Diego to Chengdu provide space for sleeping. In most cases, this service is available on a pay per use basis.

Important Information about San Diego to Chengdu Flight

Lowest Fare for San Diego to Chengdu Flight SAR undefined- 11 Jul
Today's Lowest Fare SAR undefined
Total flights from San Diego to Chengdu in a Week 20 Flights
First Flight United Airlines, departs at 06:20
Last Flight Alaska Airlines, Cathay Pacific, departs at 21:27
Non-Stop Flights from San Diego to Chengdu 0
Airport Name & codes of San Diego & Chengdu San Diego Airport, San Diego-SAN, Shuangliu, Chengdu-CTU

San Diego Address

San Diego International Airport
3225 North Harbor Drive
San Diego
California
United States
Tel: +1-619-400-2404

About Chengdu (CTU)

Located in the heart of the Sichuan province, Chengdu is a bustling city that attracts tourists from around the world. There is history, nature, culture and much more to experience here. A trip to the Emei Mountain is bound to take the breath away of all those who arrive here. The scenery, which is often enveloped in mist, leaves tourists spellbound. The Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding is a wonderful place for young tourists, where they get acquainted with white and black soft-toy-like panda bears. The capital of the province of Sichuan is also a great place for those who like visiting temples. Some of the popular ones are the Erwang Temple, Qingyang Taoist Temple, Baoguo Temple and Wuhou Memorial Temple. The old parts of town make for a fantastic day out and all tourists on a Chengdu vacation must visit the Jinli Old Street and Shangli Ancient Town. Shopping, dining and entertainment venues are also dotted around this city. Chengdu is one of the best holiday destinations in all of China and can be reached comfortably with the help of MakeMyTrip.

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