Which airports can I use when flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chengdu?

Flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chengdu usually depart from Vancouver Intl (YVR) and arrive at Chengdu (CTU).

Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chengdu?

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chengdu: • Economy Class • Business Class

Which airports do connecting flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chengdu pass through?

One-stop flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chengdu most commonly connect through: • Beijing Capital (PEK) – 73% of one-stop connections • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 15% of one-stop connections • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 8% of one-stop connections • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 5% of one-stop connections

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chengdu?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 22% on flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chengdu. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 1,003 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at C$ 1,274, a difference of C$ 271. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Which popular places can I visit in Chengdu?

Sichuan Museum of Science and Technology is one of the most viewed places in Chengdu on KAYAK.

How long does a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chengdu take?

A direct flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chengdu takes 00m, covering 16,071 km.

Do I need a passport to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chengdu?

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 are flight prices from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chengdu looking right now?

One-way fares from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chengdu are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 625, which is 5% below the typical average for this route.

How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chengdu?

Flying via Beijing Capital (PEK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 18h 32m, compared with 20h 09m via Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) and 21h 21m via Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN).

What is the time difference between Vancouver Intl Airport and Chengdu?

Chengdu is 15 hours ahead of Vancouver Intl Airport (China Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

How much should I expect to pay for a Vancouver Intl Airport to Chengdu flight?

Round-trip flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chengdu range from C$ 1,052 to C$ 1,260, with an average of C$ 1,116 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 1,052 counts as a good deal.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chengdu?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chengdu. It's 11% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 14% higher.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chengdu?

China Southern (C$ 1,106) and Hong Kong Airlines (C$ 1,127) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chengdu according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chengdu?

Beijing Capital (PEK) is the most popular layover for the Vancouver Intl Airport to Chengdu route. 73% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via PEK.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chengdu?

Flights via Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of C$ 1,017. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chengdu, which airport offers the shortest layover?

Beijing Capital (PEK) had the shortest average connection time for Vancouver Intl Airport to Chengdu layovers at 10h 41m over the past three months.

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Vancouver to Chengdu

Tue, 19 Jan - Tue, 16 Feb

2:20 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.YVR Vancouver Intl-CTU Chengdu

33h 40m1 stop Beijing Capital

10:55 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.CTU Chengdu-YVR Vancouver Intl

19h 50m1 stop Beijing Capital

C$ 1,087Multiple Airlines

2 days ago

Thu, 25 Feb - Thu, 18 Mar

12:20 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.YVR Vancouver Intl-CTU Chengdu

19h 40m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

3:30 p.m. - 9:25 p.m.CTU Chengdu-YVR Vancouver Intl

20h 55m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

C$ 1,106China Southern

3+ days ago

Mon, 16 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov

1:05 a.m. - 10:55 a.m.YVR Vancouver Intl-CTU Chengdu

18h 50m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

11:55 a.m. - 8:05 p.m.CTU Chengdu-YVR Vancouver Intl

23h 10m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

C$ 1,127Hong Kong Airlines

2 days ago

Wed, 18 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov

1:00 p.m. - 12:50 a.m.YVR Vancouver Intl-CTU Chengdu

20h 50m1 stop Beijing Capital

8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.CTU Chengdu-YVR Vancouver Intl

17h 00m1 stop Beijing Capital

C$ 1,150Air China

1 day ago

Sat, 13 Mar - Fri, 2 Apr

12:20 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.YVR Vancouver Intl-CTU Chengdu

26h 40m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

7:00 p.m. - 9:45 p.m.CTU Chengdu-YVR Vancouver Intl

17h 45m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

C$ 1,152China Southern

1 day ago

Thu, 4 Mar - Mon, 8 Mar

1:00 p.m. - 10:25 p.m.YVR Vancouver Intl-CTU Chengdu

18h 25m1 stop Beijing Capital

9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.CTU Chengdu-YVR Vancouver Intl

16h 00m1 stop Beijing Capital

C$ 1,161Air China

13 hours ago

Mon, 22 Feb - Tue, 23 Mar

1:05 a.m. - 10:55 a.m.YVR Vancouver Intl-CTU Chengdu

18h 50m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

11:55 a.m. - 8:05 p.m.CTU Chengdu-YVR Vancouver Intl

23h 10m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

C$ 1,173Hong Kong Airlines

2 days ago

Wed, 10 Feb - Wed, 24 Feb

1:00 p.m. - 11:35 p.m.YVR Vancouver Intl-CTU Chengdu

19h 35m1 stop Beijing Capital

7:30 a.m. - 12:55 p.m.CTU Chengdu-YVR Vancouver Intl

20h 25m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

C$ 1,187Multiple Airlines

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Wed, 10 Feb - Wed, 24 Feb

1:00 p.m. - 10:25 p.m.YVR Vancouver Intl-CTU Chengdu

18h 25m1 stop Beijing Capital

7:45 a.m. - 12:55 p.m.CTU Chengdu-YVR Vancouver Intl

20h 10m2 stops Bazhong Enyang Shanghai Pu Dong

C$ 1,187Multiple Airlines

2 days ago

Sat, 13 Mar - Fri, 26 Mar

12:20 a.m. - 11:55 a.m.YVR Vancouver Intl-CTU Chengdu

20h 35m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

7:30 p.m. - 9:25 p.m.CTU Chengdu-YVR Vancouver Intl

16h 55m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

C$ 1,203China Southern

3+ days ago

Recent last minute flight deals from Vancouver to Chengdu

Thu, 5 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec

12:05 a.m. - 3:40 p.m.YVR Vancouver Intl-CTU Chengdu

24h 35m2 stops Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

9:00 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.CTU Chengdu-YVR Vancouver Intl

33h 45m1 stop Beijing Capital

C$ 1,446Multiple Airlines

12 hours ago

Fri, 6 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec

2:20 p.m. - 10:25 a.m.YVR Vancouver Intl-CTU Chengdu

29h 05m1 stop Beijing Capital

3:00 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.CTU Chengdu-YVR Vancouver Intl

15h 45m1 stop Beijing Capital

C$ 1,738Multiple Airlines

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Fri, 6 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec

5:35 p.m. - 12:35 p.m.YVR Vancouver Intl-CTU Chengdu

52h 00m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Shanghai Pu Dong

5:30 p.m. - 3:25 p.m.CTU Chengdu-YVR Vancouver Intl

36h 55m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Paris Charles de Gaulle

C$ 3,883Multiple Airlines

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Fri, 6 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec

8:00 a.m. - 1:00 a.m.YVR Vancouver Intl-CTU Chengdu

26h 00m3 stops San Francisco Los Angeles Shanghai Pu Dong

7:30 a.m. - 2:47 p.m.CTU Chengdu-YVR Vancouver Intl

22h 17m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong San Francisco

C$ 4,602United Airlines

12 hours ago

Thu, 5 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov

12:20 a.m. - 6:15 p.m.YVR Vancouver Intl-CTU Chengdu

26h 55m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Beijing Daxing Intl

10:30 p.m. - 9:25 p.m.CTU Chengdu-YVR Vancouver Intl

37h 55m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

C$ 4,973China Southern

3+ days ago

Thu, 5 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov

12:20 a.m. - 6:15 p.m.YVR Vancouver Intl-CTU Chengdu

26h 55m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Beijing Daxing Intl

10:30 p.m. - 9:25 p.m.CTU Chengdu-YVR Vancouver Intl

37h 55m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

C$ 4,980China Southern

3+ days ago

Thu, 5 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov

12:20 a.m. - 6:15 p.m.YVR Vancouver Intl-CTU Chengdu

26h 55m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Beijing Daxing Intl

10:30 p.m. - 9:25 p.m.CTU Chengdu-YVR Vancouver Intl

37h 55m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

C$ 4,985China Southern

1 day ago

Thu, 5 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov

12:20 a.m. - 6:15 p.m.YVR Vancouver Intl-CTU Chengdu

26h 55m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Beijing Daxing Intl

10:30 p.m. - 9:25 p.m.CTU Chengdu-YVR Vancouver Intl

37h 55m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

C$ 5,011China Southern

2 days ago

Fri, 6 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov

1:00 p.m. - 10:25 a.m.YVR Vancouver Intl-CTU Chengdu

30h 25m1 stop Beijing Capital

8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.CTU Chengdu-YVR Vancouver Intl

17h 00m1 stop Beijing Capital

C$ 7,858Air China

3+ days ago

Fri, 6 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov

1:00 p.m. - 10:25 a.m.YVR Vancouver Intl-CTU Chengdu

30h 25m1 stop Beijing Capital

8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.CTU Chengdu-YVR Vancouver Intl

17h 00m1 stop Beijing Capital

C$ 7,887Air China

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chengdu?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chengdu. It's 11% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 14% higher.

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Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chengdu?
Two cabin classes are available on flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chengdu:

• Economy Class
• Business Class
How long does a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chengdu take?
A direct flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chengdu takes 00m, covering 16,071 km.
Do I need a passport to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chengdu?
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 Vancouver Intl Airport to Chengdu flight?
Round-trip flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chengdu range from C$ 1,052 to C$ 1,260, with an average of C$ 1,116 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 1,052 counts as a good deal.
How are flight prices from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chengdu looking right now?
One-way fares from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chengdu are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 625, which is 5% below the typical average for this route.
Which airports can I use when flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chengdu?
Flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chengdu usually depart from Vancouver Intl (YVR) and arrive at Chengdu (CTU).
Which airports do connecting flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chengdu pass through?
One-stop flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chengdu most commonly connect through:

• Beijing Capital (PEK) – 73% of one-stop connections
• Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 15% of one-stop connections
• Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 8% of one-stop connections
• Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 5% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chengdu?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 22% on flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chengdu. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 1,003 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at C$ 1,274, a difference of C$ 271.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chengdu?
Flying via Beijing Capital (PEK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 18h 32m, compared with 20h 09m via Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) and 21h 21m via Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN).
What is the time difference between Vancouver Intl Airport and Chengdu?
Chengdu is 15 hours ahead of Vancouver Intl Airport (China Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
Which popular places can I visit in Chengdu?
Sichuan Museum of Science and Technology is one of the most viewed places in Chengdu on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Tuesday flights average C$ 1,003, about C$ 271 less than Wednesday fares (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Vancouver Intl Airport to Chengdu trip for November. Fares historically average C$ 903 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 2,594 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Chengdu Airport.

• Ruijia Large Hotel Chengdu Airport
• Baigang International Hotel

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