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Flights from Chengdu to New York
There are no direct flights from Chengdu to New York. The easiest way is one stop via Seoul or Shanghai, about 19h 04m door to door.
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 19h 04m
Chengdu to New York at a glance
Fastest journey19h 04mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Seoul or Shanghai
Best ways to fly from Chengdu to New York
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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CTU Seoul (ICN) NYC
Leg 1: Air China, Asiana Airlines, Sichuan Airlines · Leg 2: Asiana Airlines, Korean Air
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CTU Shanghai (PVG) NYC
Leg 1: Air China, Chengdu Airlines, China Eastern Airlines · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines
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CTU Taipei (TPE) NYC
Leg 1: Air China, China Airlines, EVA Air · Leg 2: China Airlines, EVA Air
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CTU Fuzhou (FOC) NYC
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines, Fuzhou Airlines, Sichuan Airlines · Leg 2: Xiamen Airlines
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CTU Guangzhou (CAN) NYC
Leg 1: Air China, Chengdu Airlines, China Eastern Airlines · Leg 2: China Southern Airlines
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CTU Hong Kong (HKG) NYC
Leg 1: Air China, Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Airlines · Leg 2: Cathay Pacific
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
- 12,086 km7,505 miles
- Journey time
- 19h 04mestimate
- Time difference
- -13hNew York vs Chengdu
- Currency in New York
- USD
- Airports
- TFU, CTU → EWR, JFK, LGA
Flights from Chengdu to New York: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Chengdu to New York?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Seoul, Shanghai and Taipei. 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 New York?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 19h 04m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 12,086 km.
Where do you change planes between Chengdu and New York?
The best connecting points are Seoul (ICN), Shanghai (PVG), Taipei (TPE) and Fuzhou (FOC). Air China flies both legs via Seoul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Chengdu and New York?
Chengdu: Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU). New York: Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
What is the time difference between Chengdu and New York?
New York is 13 hours behind Chengdu.




