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Chengdu.325 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Sep, returning Fri, 12 Sep.Return flight with Thai AirAsia and Thai LionAir.Outbound indirect flight with Thai AirAsia, departs from Kathmandu on Fri, 5 Sep, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Inbound indirect flight with Thai LionAir, departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Fri, 12 Sep, arriving in Kathmandu.Price includes taxes and charges.From 325 €, select.
Chengdu.395 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 22 Nov, returning Wed, 26 Nov.Return flight with Thai LionAir and Thai AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Thai LionAir, departs from Kathmandu on Sat, 22 Nov, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Inbound indirect flight with Thai AirAsia, departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Wed, 26 Nov, arriving in Kathmandu.Price includes taxes and charges.From 395 €, select.
Chengdu.453 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Dec, returning Thu, 18 Dec.Return flight with Thai LionAir and Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Thai LionAir, departs from Kathmandu on Thu, 11 Dec, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Inbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Thu, 18 Dec, arriving in Kathmandu.Price includes taxes and charges.From 453 €, select.
Chengdu.459 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 29 Sep, returning Fri, 10 Oct.Return flight with Thai AirAsia and Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Thai AirAsia, departs from Kathmandu on Mon, 29 Sep, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Inbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Fri, 10 Oct, arriving in Kathmandu.Price includes taxes and charges.From 459 €, select.
Chengdu.484 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 Jan, returning Thu, 15 Jan.Return flight with Thai Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Thai Airways, departs from Kathmandu on Wed, 7 Jan, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Inbound indirect flight with Thai Airways, departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Thu, 15 Jan, arriving in Kathmandu.Price includes taxes and charges.From 484 €, select.
Chengdu.500 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 4 Nov, returning Sun, 9 Nov.Return flight with Air China.Outbound direct flight with Air China departs from Kathmandu on Tue, 4 Nov, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Inbound direct flight with Air China departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Sun, 9 Nov, arriving in Kathmandu.Price includes taxes and charges.From 500 €, select.
Chengdu.501 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 18 Oct, returning Sun, 26 Oct.Return flight with Air China.Outbound direct flight with Air China departs from Kathmandu on Sat, 18 Oct, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Inbound direct flight with Air China departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Sun, 26 Oct, arriving in Kathmandu.Price includes taxes and charges.From 501 €, select.
Chengdu.503 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Dec, returning Thu, 18 Dec.Return flight with Air China.Outbound direct flight with Air China departs from Kathmandu on Thu, 11 Dec, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Inbound direct flight with Air China departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Thu, 18 Dec, arriving in Kathmandu.Price includes taxes and charges.From 503 €, select.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Kathmandu to Chengdu flights are currently cheapest in September.
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Kathmandu to Chengdu: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found325 €
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time3 hrs, 7 mins
Most popular airlineSichuan Airlines
Average flights per week15

Finding cheap flights from Kathmandu to Chengdu: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Chengdu: Chengdu Shuangliu International and Chengdu Tianfu International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Kathmandu to Chengdu is 325 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 7 minutes is the average flight time from Kathmandu to Chengdu.
Sichuan Airlines and Air China fly direct from Kathmandu to Chengdu.
As of August 2025, there are 15 flights per week flying from Kathmandu to Chengdu.
The cheapest month to fly from Kathmandu to Chengdu is usually September.
If you're flying from Kathmandu Airport, the cheapest airport near Chengdu is Chengdu Tianfu International – which is 54.7 km away from the centre of Chengdu. We've found flights into this airport from 325 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Kathmandu Airport to Chengdu on Friday, 5 September 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 7 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Chengdu but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Chengdu is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In August, the average temperature is usually around 26°C. July is typically the warmest month in Chengdu, when it usually averages around 31°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 0°C. The rainiest month is August.
Currently, Thai AirAsia and Air China offer the cheapest flight tickets to Chengdu.

Flying from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Chengdu: what you need to know

  • Around 3 hours 35 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Chengdu.

  • The timezone in Chengdu is UTC+8. The city is two hours 12 minutes ahead of Kathmandu, where Tribhuvan International Airport is located.

  • The most popular route is from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Tianfu International Airport (TFU). Take your pick of 14 weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from KTM to TFU is the 11:40 Sichuan Airlines service. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the final departure is at 17:50 with Air China.

  • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your KTM to Chengdu flight.

  • If you're travelling during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.

  • You can book a direct Tribhuvan International Airport to Chengdu ticket. Start your trip at KTM and arrive at Tianfu International Airport (TFU).

  • Get on board with Sichuan Airlines. This well-known airline operates direct flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Chengdu.

  • A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and maybe even tick off a new city. When searching for plane tickets from KTM to Chengdu, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Consider one of these popular options:

    • Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

    • Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

    • Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)

  • Central Kathmandu to KTM is around 3 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take you about 15 minutes to reach there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.

  • Want a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near KTM. Whether you have an early flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Chengdu or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are all about convenience:

How to find the cheapest flights from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Chengdu

  • 151 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Tribhuvan International Airport to Chengdu flight. A return ticket right now is 325 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.

  • Book one month before travelling. Research on pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from KTM to Chengdu.

  • Plan your trip for May. That's the best month for landing an epic deal on Tribhuvan International Airport to Chengdu tickets. If you're open to different travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.

  • There's no need to keep checking in to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's an even bigger deal on cheap flights from KTM to Chengdu.

  • Save on your flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Chengdu with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Chengdu

Tianfu International Airport (TFU)

  • Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to central Chengdu takes around 1 hour 15 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 72 kilometres away.

  • If you have a late flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Chengdu, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near TFU:

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)

  • After your flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Chengdu has landed, you can get to the city centre in about 30 minutes by car. Central Chengdu is roughly 21 kilometres from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

  • After stepping off your KTM to Chengdu flight, settle in at a hotel close to CTU. These are some great options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:

  • You'll find Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport at Airport Expressway Entrance.

Best time to go to Chengdu

  • Carefully consider your dates before securing your flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Chengdu. The city comes alive during high season, but prices are often higher and major attractions can be busy. Visit Chengdu in the off-season if you like a quieter vibe.

  • Before booking a Tribhuvan International Airport to Chengdu plane ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Chengdu, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from KTM to Chengdu around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Chengdu

Explore more of China

  • Chengdu has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of China waiting to be discovered. About 193 kilometres east of Chengdu, a visit to Nanchong will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like 六合丝博园, 印象嘉陵江文创小镇 and Yinxiang Jialingjiang Wetland Park.

  • Around 467 kilometres north of Chengdu, Tianshui is another essential stop in China. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at 伏羲祭祀广场, 成纪儿童公园 and 天水古城.

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