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Flights from Frankfurt to Chengdu
There are no direct flights from Frankfurt to Chengdu. The easiest way is one stop via Urumqi or Beijing, about 12h 20m door to door.
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 12h 20m
Frankfurt to Chengdu at a glance
Fastest journey12h 20mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Urumqi or Beijing
Best ways to fly from Frankfurt 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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FRA Urumqi (URC) CTU
Leg 1: China Southern Airlines · Leg 2: Air China, Chengdu Airlines, China Southern Airlines
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FRA Beijing (PKX) CTU
Leg 1: Air China · Leg 2: Air China, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines
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FRA Shanghai (PVG) CTU
Leg 1: Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Air China, Chengdu Airlines, China Eastern Airlines
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FRA Seoul (ICN) CTU
Leg 1: American Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Korean Air · Leg 2: Air China, Asiana Airlines, Sichuan Airlines
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FRA Hong Kong (HKG) CTU
Leg 1: Cathay Pacific, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Air China, Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Airlines
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FRA Shenyang (SHE) CTU
Leg 1: China Southern Airlines · Leg 2: Air China, Chengdu Airlines, China Eastern 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
- 7,818 km4,855 miles
- Journey time
- 12h 20mestimate
- Time difference
- +7hChengdu vs Frankfurt
- Currency in Chengdu
- CNY
- Airports
- FRA, HHN → TFU, CTU
Flights from Frankfurt to Chengdu: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Frankfurt to Chengdu?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Urumqi, Beijing and Shanghai. 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 Frankfurt to Chengdu?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 20m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,818 km.
Where do you change planes between Frankfurt and Chengdu?
The best connecting points are Urumqi (URC), Beijing (PKX), Shanghai (PVG) and Seoul (ICN). China Southern Airlines flies both legs via Urumqi, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Frankfurt and Chengdu?
Frankfurt: Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) and Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN). Chengdu: Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).
What is the time difference between Frankfurt and Chengdu?
Chengdu is 7 hours ahead of Frankfurt.
