Chengdu

$494+ Cheap flights from District of Columbia 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 8/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IAD — CTU
Jul 8 — Jul 151
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Cheap flight deals from District of Columbia to Chengdu

Keep the following information in mind while searching for District of Columbia to Chengdu flight deals. Data was last updated July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,191
(Gurufare)

One-way from

$497
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$2,240
From District of Columbia to Chengdu
One-way flight from District of Columbia to Chengdu
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($59 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($83 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

Find flight deals from District of Columbia to Chengdu

Cheapest flights from District of Columbia to Chengdu
Explore the most affordable flight options available from District of Columbia to Chengdu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2025.

This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/85:40 pmIAD - CTU
2 stops28h 50mAir China
Mon 9/2212:40 pmCTU - IAD
2 stops30h 11mAir China
Deal found 7/3$1,191
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/48:10 amIAD - CTU
3 stops41h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 8/129:00 amCTU - IAD
2 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3$1,466
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Air China is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/47:06 pmDCA - CTU
2 stops28h 19mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/112:30 pmCTU - DCA
2 stops29h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$2,182
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
Fri 8/157:00 amDCA - CTU
2 stops26h 30mUnited Airlines
Fri 8/227:20 amCTU - DCA
2 stops26h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/30$2,391
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/411:00 amDCA - CTU
2 stops37h 15mChina Eastern
Tue 8/126:55 amCTU - DCA
2 stops23h 19mChina Eastern
Deal found 7/3$2,421
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Sat 12/206:00 amIAD - CTU
2 stops50h 40mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/37:30 amCTU - IAD
2 stops34h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/2$5,217
This AranGrant deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 AranGrant is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/156:10 pmIAD - CTU
2 stops35h 05mLufthansa
Sat 8/28:00 amCTU - IAD
2 stops47h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 7/2$6,443

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Customize your flight search to find flights from District of Columbia 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 July 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from District of Columbia to Chengdu that are best for you.

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District of Columbia

Fly to

Chengdu

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Washington, D.C.Chengdu

IAD - CTU

IADCTU

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 9/8

5:40 pm-10:30 am

2 stops28h 50m

Chengdu

Mon 9/22

12:40 pm-6:51 am

2 stops30h 11m

$1,191

Washington, D.C.Chengdu

IAD - CTU

IADCTU

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 8/4

8:10 am-1:40 pm

3 stops41h 30m

Chengdu

Tue 8/12

9:00 am-6:50 am

2 stops33h 50m

$1,466

Washington, D.C.Chengdu

DCA - CTU

DCACTU

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 8/4

7:06 pm-11:25 am

2 stops28h 19m

Chengdu

Mon 8/11

2:30 pm-7:49 am

2 stops29h 19m

$2,182

Washington, D.C.Chengdu

DCA - CTU

DCACTU

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 8/15

7:00 am-9:30 pm

2 stops26h 30m

Chengdu

Fri 8/22

7:20 am-9:37 pm

2 stops26h 17m

$2,391

Washington, D.C.Chengdu

DCA - CTU

DCACTU

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 8/4

11:00 am-12:15 pm

2 stops37h 15m

Chengdu

Tue 8/12

6:55 am-6:14 pm

2 stops23h 19m

$2,421

Washington, D.C.Chengdu

IAD - CTU

IADCTU

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 12/20

6:00 am-9:40 pm

2 stops50h 40m

Chengdu

Sat 1/3

7:30 am-5:15 am

2 stops34h 45m

$5,217

Washington, D.C.Chengdu

IAD - CTU

IADCTU

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 7/15

6:10 pm-5:15 pm

2 stops35h 05m

Chengdu

Sat 8/2

8:00 am-7:25 pm

2 stops47h 25m

$6,443

Washington, D.C.Chengdu

IAD - CTU

IADCTU

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 8/13

7:30 am-11:45 am

3 stops40h 15m

$494

Washington, D.C.Chengdu

DCA - CTU

DCACTU

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 8/13

9:59 am-10:40 am

2 stops36h 41m

$522

Washington, D.C.Chengdu

IAD - CTU

IADCTU

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 8/13

8:45 am-11:35 pm

2 stops26h 50m

$547

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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 July 3, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines, Air China, and China Eastern from District of Columbia to Chengdu to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

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??

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

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??

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

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??

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

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??

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

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

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Chengdu from District of Columbia?

    Most people fly into Chengdu (CTU) if they book a flight to Chengdu from District of Columbia. Chengdu is conveniently located just 9.4 mi from Chengdu’s city center.

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia to Chengdu?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Chengdu (average of $885). Flying from District of Columbia to Chengdu in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,798). 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 airline flying from District of Columbia to Chengdu

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air ChinaCheapest$1,224Average$1,558FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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