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$596+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Chengdu (CTU)

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 8/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — CTU
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) 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 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,815
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$596
(Trip.com)
From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Chengdu
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Chengdu
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Chengdu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/257:42 pmDTW - CTU
2 stops31h 58mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/286:55 amCTU - DTW
2 stops33h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12$1,815
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/124:00 pmDTW - CTU
2 stops42h 40mLufthansa
Mon 7/282:55 pmCTU - DTW
2 stops35h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 6/10$7,552
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/106:06 amDTW - CTU
2 stops28h 29mUnited Airlines
Sun 7/272:55 pmCTU - DTW
2 stops39h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$8,387

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chengdu that are best for you.

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Detroit

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Chengdu

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DetroitChengdu

DTW - CTU

DTWCTU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 6/25

7:42 pm-3:40 pm

2 stops31h 58m

Chengdu

Sat 6/28

6:55 am-4:52 am

2 stops33h 57m

$1,815

DetroitChengdu

DTW - CTU

DTWCTU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 7/12

4:00 pm-10:40 pm

2 stops42h 40m

Chengdu

Mon 7/28

2:55 pm-2:10 pm

2 stops35h 15m

$7,552

DetroitChengdu

DTW - CTU

DTWCTU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 7/10

8:20 am-7:45 pm

3 stops47h 25m

Chengdu

Sun 7/27

2:55 pm-6:46 pm

2 stops39h 51m

$8,387

DetroitChengdu

DTW - CTU

DTWCTU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 8/6

6:45 am-10:40 am

2 stops39h 55m

$596

DetroitChengdu

DTW - CTU

DTWCTU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 8/6

8:40 am-5:35 pm

2 stops44h 55m

$643

DetroitChengdu

DTW - CTU

DTWCTU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 8/5

8:20 am-9:30 pm

3 stops49h 10m

$1,467

DetroitChengdu

DTW - CTU

DTWCTU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/30

4:00 pm-5:15 pm

2 stops37h 15m

$13,821

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 6/11

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chengdu

Rainfall in Chengdu by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chengdu ranges from 0.0 - 9.8 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 9.8 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Chengdu when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Chengdu by month

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

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 12, 2025.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
China Eastern
7.2
Good
150 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,139 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit to Chengdu. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chengdu one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for China Eastern. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $643. Users have also found prices from $1,467 and $13,821 on United Airlines and Lufthansa, respectively.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Chengdu?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chengdu?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chengdu (average of $885). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chengdu in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,814). 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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