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Flights from Chengdu to Astana

There are no direct flights from Chengdu to Astana. The easiest way is one stop via Urumqi or Bishkek, about 6h 57m door to door.

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 6h 57m
CTUNQZURC

Chengdu to Astana at a glance

Fastest journey6h 57mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Urumqi or Bishkek

Best ways to fly from Chengdu to Astana

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
CTU Urumqi (URC) NQZ
Leg 1: Air China, Chengdu Airlines, China Southern Airlines · Leg 2: China Southern Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~6h 57m
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CTU Bishkek (BSZ) NQZ
Leg 1: Loong Air · Leg 2: Qazaq Air
Self-transfer likely ~8h 24m
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3
CTU Xian (XIY) NQZ
Leg 1: China Southern Airlines · Leg 2: Air China
Self-transfer likely ~8h 38m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
3,524 km2,188 miles
Journey time
6h 57mestimate
Time difference
-3hAstana vs Chengdu
Currency in Astana
USD
Airports
TFU, CTU → NQZ

Flights from Chengdu to Astana: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Chengdu to Astana?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Urumqi, Bishkek and Xian. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Chengdu to Astana?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 57m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,524 km.
Where do you change planes between Chengdu and Astana?
The best connecting points are Urumqi (URC), Bishkek (BSZ) and Xian (XIY). Air China flies both legs via Urumqi, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Chengdu and Astana?
Chengdu: Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU). Astana: Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ).
What is the time difference between Chengdu and Astana?
Astana is 3 hours behind Chengdu.

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