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Cheap flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Chengdu (CTU) from $576

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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The best prices from Los Angeles to Chengdu are usually found in September or April, booked 59 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to Chengdu

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) to Chengdu (CTU). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 7, 2024.

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$1,098

One-way from

$686
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Los Angeles to Chengdu?

Users have found that leaving on a Monday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 30% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Los Angeles to Chengdu?

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 59 days in advance to save up to 86% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 59 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Los Angeles to Chengdu 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $1,336, or $1,528 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Chengdu?

September is one of the best times of the year to fly to Chengdu from Los Angeles. Prices for September average $1,324 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $810. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a September flight can save you 35% on your journey compared to booking in December

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LAX to CTU?

It’s optimal to fly from Los Angeles to Chengdu in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 12% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

Cheap Los Angeles to Chengdu flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Los Angeles to Chengdu specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,048,502 searches. Prices were last updated on June 7, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Los Angeles to Chengdu in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Mon 7/112:30 pmLAX - CTU
1 stop35h 45mChina Eastern
Wed 9/46:55 amCTU - LAX
1 stop18h 10mChina Eastern
Deal found 6/6$1,448
Tue 7/210:50 pmLAX - CTU
1 stop25h 55mAir China
Tue 9/32:30 pmCTU - LAX
1 stop21h 00mAir China
Deal found 6/6$1,463
Tue 7/210:50 pmLAX - CTU
1 stop21h 25mAir China
Tue 9/39:15 pmCTU - LAX
2 stops61h 55mAir China
Deal found 6/6$1,496
Mon 7/111:25 pmLAX - CTU
1 stop19h 30mAir China
Thu 9/55:30 pmCTU - LAX
1 stop17h 40mAir China
Deal found 6/6$1,568
Tue 7/210:50 pmLAX - CTU
1 stop21h 25mAir China
Mon 9/25:30 pmCTU - LAX
1 stop17h 40mAir China
Deal found 6/6$1,576
Thu 7/411:25 pmLAX - CTU
1 stop19h 30mAir China
Tue 9/34:00 pmCTU - LAX
1 stop19h 30mAir China
Deal found 6/6$1,594
Fri 7/511:25 pmLAX - CTU
1 stop19h 30mAir China
Thu 9/55:30 pmCTU - LAX
1 stop17h 40mAir China
Deal found 6/6$1,600
Mon 7/111:25 pmLAX - CTU
1 stop19h 30mAir China
Fri 9/65:30 pmCTU - LAX
1 stop17h 40mAir China
Deal found 6/6$1,614
Thu 7/411:25 pmLAX - CTU
1 stop19h 30mAir China
Wed 9/49:45 pmCTU - LAX
1 stop37h 25mAir China
Deal found 6/6$1,631

Los Angeles to Chengdu 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Los Angeles and Chengdu in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,048,502 searches. Data last updated June 7, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Los Angeles to Chengdu in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Tue 10/1510:50 pmLAX - CTU
1 stop20h 40mAir China
Tue 11/53:30 pmCTU - LAX
1 stop20h 00mAir China
Deal found 6/7$880
Tue 10/1510:50 pmLAX - CTU
1 stop25h 55mAir China
Tue 11/54:30 pmCTU - LAX
1 stop19h 00mAir China
Deal found 6/5$927
Thu 11/711:30 amLAX - CTU
1 stop33h 15mChina Eastern
Thu 11/289:05 amCTU - LAX
1 stop16h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 6/7$978
Tue 9/1710:05 pmLAX - CTU
1 stop24h 55mAir China
Sun 10/69:45 pmCTU - LAX
2 stops61h 45mAir China
Deal found 6/6$1,000
Tue 9/2412:30 pmLAX - CTU
1 stop32h 45mChina Eastern
Fri 10/46:55 amCTU - LAX
1 stop18h 10mChina Eastern
Deal found 6/6$1,001
Tue 9/1712:30 pmLAX - CTU
1 stop35h 45mChina Eastern
Sun 10/61:30 pmCTU - LAX
1 stop35h 35mChina Eastern
Deal found 6/6$1,002
Sat 9/1412:30 pmLAX - CTU
1 stop32h 45mChina Eastern
Sun 10/61:30 pmCTU - LAX
1 stop35h 35mChina Eastern
Deal found 6/6$1,025
Sat 9/1410:05 pmLAX - CTU
1 stop22h 20mAir China
Sun 10/69:00 pmCTU - LAX
2 stops62h 30mAir China
Deal found 6/6$1,033
Tue 10/1510:50 pmLAX - CTU
1 stop30h 20mAir China
Tue 11/58:00 amCTU - LAX
2 stops27h 30mAir China
Deal found 6/5$1,035

Los Angeles to Chengdu flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Los Angeles to Chengdu for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,048,502 searches. Data last updated June 7, 2024.
Users seeking a last-minute flight from Los Angeles to Chengdu should consider booking one of these fares. Users should double check the flight they book to ensure it matches the day, time, and destination they're looking for.
Mon 6/1712:30 pmLAX - CTU
1 stop35h 45mChina Eastern
Mon 6/241:30 pmCTU - LAX
1 stop35h 35mChina Eastern
Deal found 6/6$1,682
Fri 6/1412:30 pmLAX - CTU
1 stop35h 45mChina Eastern
Sun 6/234:00 pmCTU - LAX
1 stop33h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 6/6$1,898
Mon 6/1712:30 pmLAX - CTU
2 stops37h 35mChina Eastern
Mon 6/241:30 pmCTU - LAX
1 stop35h 35mChina Eastern
Deal found 6/6$1,977
Mon 6/171:30 pmLAX - CTU
2 stops31h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/241:00 pmCTU - LAX
3 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$2,049
Mon 6/171:30 pmLAX - CTU
2 stops34h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/247:15 amCTU - LAX
2 stops27h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$2,146
Fri 6/1412:30 pmLAX - CTU
2 stops30h 05mChina Eastern
Sun 6/235:00 pmCTU - LAX
1 stop32h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 6/6$2,193
Wed 6/1212:30 pmLAX - CTU
1 stop32h 45mChina Eastern
Tue 8/136:55 amCTU - LAX
1 stop18h 10mChina Eastern
Deal found 6/6$2,202
Wed 6/1211:50 pmLAX - CTU
2 stops44h 05mChina Southern
Tue 8/137:00 pmCTU - LAX
1 stop39h 40mChina Southern
Deal found 6/6$2,467
Wed 6/1212:30 pmLAX - CTU
1 stop32h 45mChina Eastern
Tue 8/131:00 pmCTU - LAX
3 stops36h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 6/6$2,497

One-way flights to Chengdu from Los Angeles

Search for one-way flight options from Los Angeles to Chengdu. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,048,502 searches. Data last updated June 7, 2024.
Users in need of a one-way flight from Los Angeles to Chengdu can choose from these deals. Users in need of a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Chengdu instead should update the search form at the top of page.
Tue 10/1510:50 pmLAX - CTU
1 stop25h 55mAir China
Deal found 6/5$576
Tue 10/110:05 pmLAX - CTU
1 stop21h 25mAir China
Deal found 6/5$581
Tue 10/110:05 pmLAX - CTU
2 stops30h 00mAir China
Deal found 6/5$594
Sat 7/1310:55 amLAX - CTU
3 stops56h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$607
Fri 7/1210:55 amLAX - CTU
3 stops37h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$613
Sun 7/2811:50 pmLAX - CTU
1 stop24h 50mChina Southern
Deal found 6/5$629
Sun 9/112:40 pmLAX - CTU
3 stops31h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$644
Sun 7/1410:55 amLAX - CTU
3 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$660
Thu 7/1110:55 amLAX - CTU
3 stops42h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$663

Find flights from Los Angeles to Chengdu within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Los Angeles to Chengdu that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,048,502 searches. Data last updated June 7, 2024.

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$872 - $1,111

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Los AngelesChengdu

LAX - CTU

LAXCTU

Los Angeles

Tue 10/1

1 stop21h 25m

Chengdu

Tue 10/15

1 stop26h 35m

$872

Los AngelesChengdu

LAX - CTU

LAXCTU

Los Angeles

Tue 9/24

1 stop25h 55m

Chengdu

Tue 10/8

1 stop21h 00m

$883

Los AngelesChengdu

LAX - CTU

LAXCTU

Los Angeles

Tue 10/1

1 stop20h 40m

Chengdu

Tue 10/29

1 stop22h 00m

$919

Los AngelesChengdu

LAX - CTU

LAXCTU

Los Angeles

Mon 11/11

1 stop36h 40m

Chengdu

Wed 12/11

1 stop34h 30m

$962

Los AngelesChengdu

LAX - CTU

LAXCTU

Los Angeles

Thu 9/19

1 stop35h 45m

Chengdu

Tue 10/15

1 stop35h 35m

$978

Los AngelesChengdu

LAX - CTU

LAXCTU

Los Angeles

Tue 9/24

1 stop32h 45m

Chengdu

Fri 10/4

1 stop18h 10m

$1,001

Los AngelesChengdu

LAX - CTU

LAXCTU

Los Angeles

Mon 8/5

1 stop24h 50m

Chengdu

Fri 10/4

1 stop36h 40m

$1,063

Los AngelesChengdu

LAX - CTU

LAXCTU

Los Angeles

Tue 7/30

1 stop20h 40m

Chengdu

Mon 10/7

1 stop38h 30m

$1,070

Los AngelesChengdu

LAX - CTU

LAXCTU

Los Angeles

Sat 8/17

1 stop29h 50m

Chengdu

Sat 10/5

1 stop21h 40m

$1,111

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Los Angeles to Chengdu?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Chengdu. Price data was last updated on May 31, 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Los Angeles to Chengdu, you should look to book at least 58 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Los Angeles to Chengdu?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Los Angeles to Chengdu. Price data was last updated on June 2, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Los Angeles to Chengdu flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Chengdu

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Chengdu from Los Angeles with our price prediction graph.
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Temperature and rainfall in Chengdu by month

Plan your trip to Chengdu by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CTU

Temperature

42.8 - 77 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chengdu, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 42.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Chengdu

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chengdu. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chengdu. Reviews last updated June 7, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Los Angeles to Chengdu, such as China Eastern, China Southern and Air China. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
China Eastern
7.3
Good
463 reviews

Comfort

7.1

Crew

7.6

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 1

Pros: New planes. Spotlessly clean. Hard working helpful staff. Good boarding. Adequate legroom by modern standards. Food typical of economy these days. OK. But really good staff.Cons: Fried rice breakfast out of Rome. Mushy. But overall food out of Sydney, Rome and Shanghai, fine.

China Eastern
7.3
Good
463 reviews
China Eastern
7.3
Good
463 reviews

Comfort

7.1

Crew

7.6

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 1

Pros: New planes. Spotlessly clean. Hard working helpful staff. Good boarding. Adequate legroom by modern standards. Food typical of economy these days. OK. But really good staff.Cons: Fried rice breakfast out of Rome. Mushy. But overall food out of Sydney, Rome and Shanghai, fine.

Air China
7.0
Good
383 reviews
China Eastern
7.3
Good
463 reviews

Comfort

7.1

Crew

7.6

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 1

Pros: New planes. Spotlessly clean. Hard working helpful staff. Good boarding. Adequate legroom by modern standards. Food typical of economy these days. OK. But really good staff.Cons: Fried rice breakfast out of Rome. Mushy. But overall food out of Sydney, Rome and Shanghai, fine.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Los Angeles to Chengdu for under $900 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Los Angeles to Chengdu for under $900. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Air China for just $872, but on average you can expect to pay $982.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Los Angeles to Chengdu for under $1,700?

    There are currently 17+ open flights from Los Angeles to Chengdu within the next 7 days for less than $1,700.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Los Angeles to Chengdu round-trip?

    Flying on Air China is currently your cheapest option to Chengdu, with prices starting at $872. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by China Eastern and China Southern, with the lowest prices starting at $962 and $1,063, respectively. Air China is 34% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Los Angeles to Chengdu one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Los Angeles to Chengdu are Air China ($576), China Southern ($629), and China Eastern ($686).

  • What does LAX to CTU mean?

    LAX and CTU are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. LAX to CTU refers to a flight route from Los Angeles Airport to Chengdu Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Los Angeles to Chengdu that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Los Angeles to Chengdu flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Los Angeles to Chengdu with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Los Angeles to Chengdu flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Los Angeles to Chengdu that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Los Angeles to Chengdu flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to Chengdu?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Los Angeles to Chengdu.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Los Angeles to Chengdu?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles to Chengdu by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Los Angeles to Chengdu that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Los Angeles to Chengdu offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Los Angeles to Chengdu?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Los Angeles to Chengdu flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Los Angeles to Chengdu flight deals updated?

    The Los Angeles to Chengdu flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/7.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Los Angeles to Chengdu?

    When booking a flight from Los Angeles to Chengdu, you may want to consider flying on Sichuan Airlines, EVA Air or Air China as they are the most popular for this route.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Los Angeles to Chengdu?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Chengdu (average of $1,098). Flying from Los Angeles to Chengdu in August is currently the most expensive (average of $1,691). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Los Angeles to Chengdu

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Los Angeles to Chengdu. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,048,502 searches. Data last updated June 7, 2024.
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$813Average$1,284FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Air ChinaCheapest$825Average$1,200FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
China EasternCheapest$966Average$1,193FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
EVA AirCheapest$1,094Average$1,326FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
China SouthernCheapest$1,161Average$1,750FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
China AirlinesCheapest$1,217Average$1,380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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