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Flights from Dubai to Chengdu
There are no direct flights from Dubai to Chengdu. The easiest way is one stop via Kunming or Urumqi, about 9h 13m door to door.
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 9h 13m
Dubai to Chengdu at a glance
Fastest journey9h 13mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Kunming or Urumqi
Best ways to fly from Dubai to Chengdu
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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DXB Kunming (KMG) CTU
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines · Leg 2: Air China, Air Travel, Chengdu Airlines
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DXB Urumqi (URC) CTU
Leg 1: China Southern Airlines · Leg 2: Air China, Chengdu Airlines, China Southern Airlines
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DXB Wuhan (WUH) CTU
Leg 1: China Southern Airlines · Leg 2: Air China, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines
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
- 4,796 km2,978 miles
- Journey time
- 9h 13mestimate
- Time difference
- +4hChengdu vs Dubai
- Currency in Chengdu
- CNY
- Airports
- DXB, DWC → TFU, CTU
Flights from Dubai to Chengdu: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Dubai to Chengdu?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Kunming, Urumqi and Doha. 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 Dubai to Chengdu?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 9h 13m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,796 km.
Where do you change planes between Dubai and Chengdu?
The best connecting points are Kunming (KMG), Urumqi (URC), Doha (DOH) and Wuhan (WUH). China Eastern Airlines flies both legs via Kunming, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Dubai and Chengdu?
Dubai: Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). Chengdu: Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).
What is the time difference between Dubai and Chengdu?
Chengdu is 4 hours ahead of Dubai.





