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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chengdu? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 179 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Chengdu.179 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 13 Aug, returning Tue, 18 Aug.Return flight with BatikAir Malaysia.Outbound direct flight with BatikAir Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Thu, 13 Aug, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Inbound direct flight with BatikAir Malaysia departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Tue, 18 Aug, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 179 €, select.
Chengdu.184 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Sep, returning Tue, 6 Oct.Return flight with AirAsia X.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia X departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Mon, 28 Sep, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia X departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Tue, 6 Oct, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 184 €, select.
Chengdu.187 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 30 Apr, returning Wed, 5 May.Return flight with AirAsia X.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia X departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Fri, 30 Apr, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia X departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Wed, 5 May, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 187 €, select.
Chengdu.190 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Oct, returning Mon, 5 Oct.Return flight with AirAsia X.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia X departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia X departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Mon, 5 Oct, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 190 €, select.
Chengdu.194 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 24 May, returning Wed, 26 May.Return flight with AirAsia X.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia X departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Mon, 24 May, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia X departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Wed, 26 May, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 194 €, select.
Chengdu.194 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 25 Aug, returning Thu, 3 Sep.Return flight with AirAsia X.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia X departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Tue, 25 Aug, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia X departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Thu, 3 Sep, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 194 €, select.
Chengdu.194 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 20 Jul, returning Sun, 9 Aug.Return flight with AirAsia X.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia X departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Mon, 20 Jul, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia X departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Sun, 9 Aug, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 194 €, select.
Chengdu.194 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Sep, returning Sun, 6 Sep.Return flight with AirAsia X.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia X departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Thu, 3 Sep, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia X departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Sun, 6 Sep, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 194 €, select.
Chengdu.199 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 6 Jul, returning Tue, 14 Jul.Return flight with AirAsia X.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia X departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Mon, 6 Jul, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia X departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Tue, 14 Jul, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 199 €, select.
Chengdu.213 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 24 Mar, returning Tue, 30 Mar.Return flight with AirAsia X.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia X departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Wed, 24 Mar, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia X departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Tue, 30 Mar, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 213 €, select.
Chengdu.214 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 27 Feb, returning Mon, 8 Mar.Return flight with AirAsia X.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia X departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Sat, 27 Feb, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia X departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Mon, 8 Mar, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 214 €, select.
Chengdu.219 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 13 Aug, returning Thu, 15 Oct.Return flight with AirAsia X.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia X departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Thu, 13 Aug, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia X departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Thu, 15 Oct, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 219 €, select.
Chengdu.219 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 23 Feb, returning Fri, 26 Feb.Return flight with AirAsia X.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia X departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Tue, 23 Feb, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia X departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Fri, 26 Feb, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 219 €, select.
Chengdu.236 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Nov, returning Thu, 3 Dec.Return flight with AirAsia X.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia X departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Tue, 24 Nov, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia X departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Thu, 3 Dec, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 236 €, select.
Chengdu.241 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Sep, returning Mon, 30 Nov.Return flight with AirAsia X.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia X departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia X departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Mon, 30 Nov, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 241 €, select.
Chengdu.243 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Apr, returning Thu, 8 Apr.Return flight with AirAsia X.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia X departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Thu, 1 Apr, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia X departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Thu, 8 Apr, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 243 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Chengdu

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Kuala Lumpur to Chengdu flights are currently cheapest in August.
Jul
from 199 €
Aug
from 179 €
Sep
from 194 €
Oct
from 190 €
Nov
from 243 €
Dec
from 253 €
Jan
from 243 €
Feb
from 219 €
Mar
from 213 €
Apr
from 243 €
May
from 194 €
Jun
from 311 €

Direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chengdu

Alternative Kuala Lumpur to Chengdu routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Kuala Lumpur to Chengdu? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Chengdu Shuangliu International

14km from central Chengdu
Closest
from 263 €
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Chengdu Tianfu International

55km from central Chengdu
Cheapest
from 179 €
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Kuala Lumpur to Chengdu: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found179 €
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time4 hrs, 42 mins
Most popular airlineSichuan Airlines
Average flights per week38

Finding cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur 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 Kuala Lumpur to Chengdu is 179 €. 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.
4 hours and 42 minutes is the average flight time from Kuala Lumpur to Chengdu.
Sichuan Airlines, Malaysia Airlines and Air China fly direct from Kuala Lumpur to Chengdu.
As of July 2026, there are 152 flights per week flying from Kuala Lumpur to Chengdu.
The cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Chengdu is usually August.
If you're flying from Kuala Lumpur, the cheapest airport near Chengdu is Chengdu Tianfu International – which is 54.6 km away from the centre of Chengdu. We've found flights into this airport from 179 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Chengdu on Thursday, 13 August 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 42 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 July, the average temperature is usually around 27°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.
The cheapest airline that flies to Chengdu is BatikAir Malaysia .

Flying from Kuala Lumpur to Chengdu: what you need to know

  • Start your travel planning by considering where you'll board your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chengdu. Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah Airport (SZB) are Kuala Lumpur's main airports.

  • Arrive in Chengdu at Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) or Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

  • The average time for a direct Kuala Lumpur to Chengdu flight is 4 hours 40 minutes.

  • Kuala Lumpur and Chengdu are both in the UTC+8 timezone. This means there's no time difference to adjust for.

  • Choose from 41 services each week between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU). KUL to TFU is the most popular route when booking flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chengdu.

  • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your Kuala Lumpur to Chengdu flight.

  • During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during high season in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chengdu

  • Book one month before your departure date. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap Kuala Lumpur to Chengdu flights.

  • June is the best month for picking up an incredible deal on a plane ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Chengdu. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.

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  • Lock in a cheap Kuala Lumpur to Chengdu flight with the help of our filters. Select your preferred times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Flying from Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

  • If you're searching for a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chengdu, you can depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). Fly from KUL to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) in one seamless trip.

  • These are some of the leading carriers offering direct Kuala Lumpur to Chengdu plane tickets with departures from KUL:

  • A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey — and maybe even explore another city. When searching for Kuala Lumpur to Chengdu flights leaving from Kuala Lumpur International Airport, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:

    • Guangzhou Airport (CAN)

    • Kunming Airport (KMG)

    • Don Mueang Airport (DMK)

  • Located around 48 kilometres from the centre of Kuala Lumpur, KUL can be reached in about 55 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 40 minutes.

  • After an easy start to your travels? Stay near Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chengdu or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:

  • 59% of flights that take off from Kuala Lumpur International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.

Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah Airport (SZB)

  • You can get to SZB from the centre of Kuala Lumpur in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 45 minutes to cover the 18 kilometres or so.

  • Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chengdu? Check in to a hotel near Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah Airport before your trip officially begins. These stays are calling your name:

  • 72% of flights taking off from Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah Airport meet their expected arrival time.

Arriving in Chengdu

Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)

  • Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to central Chengdu takes around 50 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 48 kilometres away.

  • If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour.

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chengdu, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near TFU:

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)

  • Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) is roughly 11 kilometres from the centre of Chengdu. After your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chengdu, it takes approximately 35 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.

  • If you're catching public transport, it'll take approximately 45 minutes.

  • After your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chengdu, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to CTU. These are some great options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:

  • The address for Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport is Airport Expressway Entrance.

Best time to go to Chengdu

  • December is the busiest month for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chengdu. To escape the crowds, head to Chengdu in March.

  • The warmest month in Chengdu is August, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your Kuala Lumpur to Chengdu ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • January has average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF). Search for cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chengdu around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Chengdu

Explore more of China

  • Chengdu has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of China just waiting to be discovered. About 193 kilometres east of Chengdu, a visit to Nanchong will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Lingyun Mountain Scenic Area, Nanchong Xishan Scenic Area - Wanjuanlou Scenic Area and Sichuan Nanchong Xishan Scenic Area Qileshan Scenic Area.

  • If there's time to check out another major stop in China, consider Tianshui, roughly 467 kilometres north of Chengdu. Qimulin Mountain, Yuquanguan Scenic Area and Tianshui Shenjin Mountain Provincial Forest Park are among its highlights.

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