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$392+ Cheap flights from Los Angeles (LAX) 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 8/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — CTU
Jun 23 — Jun 301
Mon 6/23
Mon 6/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Los Angeles to Chengdu are usually found in March or February, booked 80 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Wednesday

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 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,025
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$392
(oojo)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,773

Good round-trip deal

$681 or less

Good one-way deal

$428 or less
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Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Chengdu
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to Chengdu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 18, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 7/2311:50 pmLAX - CTU
1 stop22h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/227:55 amCTU - LAX
2 stops24h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/17$1,025
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/1211:50 pmLAX - CTU
1 stop31h 50mChina Southern
Fri 9/125:00 pmCTU - LAX
1 stop17h 40mChina Southern
Deal found 6/17$1,032
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/511:25 pmLAX - CTU
2 stops22h 25mAir China
Sat 10/253:00 pmCTU - LAX
1 stop35h 20mAir China
Deal found 6/17$1,040
This Jetabroad deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 Jetabroad is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/1712:30 pmLAX - CTU
1 stop35h 45mChina Eastern
Thu 7/246:55 amCTU - LAX
1 stop18h 10mChina Eastern
Deal found 6/17$1,060
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/246:00 amLAX - CTU
2 stops24h 30mAir Canada
Wed 10/2910:00 amCTU - LAX
2 stops26h 08mAir Canada
Deal found 6/18$1,343

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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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Los Angeles to Chengdu that are best for you.

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Los Angeles

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Chengdu

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Return

Price

Los AngelesChengdu

LAX - CTU

LAXCTU

Los Angeles

Wed 7/23

11:50 pm-1:40 pm

1 stop22h 50m

Chengdu

Fri 8/22

7:55 am-5:20 pm

2 stops24h 25m

$1,025

Los AngelesChengdu

LAX - CTU

LAXCTU

Los Angeles

Sat 7/12

11:50 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop31h 50m

Chengdu

Fri 9/12

5:00 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop17h 40m

$1,032

Los AngelesChengdu

LAX - CTU

LAXCTU

Los Angeles

Fri 9/5

11:25 pm-12:50 pm

2 stops22h 25m

Chengdu

Sat 10/25

3:00 pm-11:20 am

1 stop35h 20m

$1,040

Los AngelesChengdu

LAX - CTU

LAXCTU

Los Angeles

Thu 7/17

12:30 pm-3:15 pm

1 stop35h 45m

Chengdu

Thu 7/24

6:55 am-10:05 am

1 stop18h 10m

$1,060

Los AngelesChengdu

LAX - CTU

LAXCTU

Los Angeles

Tue 9/16

8:40 pm-10:35 pm

2 stops34h 55m

Chengdu

Tue 10/28

10:00 am-9:08 pm

2 stops26h 08m

$1,321

Los AngelesChengdu

LAX - CTU

LAXCTU

Los Angeles

Fri 8/22

6:00 am-9:30 pm

2 stops24h 30m

Chengdu

Mon 9/8

12:40 pm-8:22 pm

2 stops22h 42m

$1,506

Los AngelesChengdu

LAX - CTU

LAXCTU

Los Angeles

Tue 8/26

10:00 pm-5:40 pm

1 stop28h 40m

$392

Los AngelesChengdu

LAX - CTU

LAXCTU

Los Angeles

Fri 9/5

11:50 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop24h 50m

$406

Los AngelesChengdu

LAX - CTU

LAXCTU

Los Angeles

Tue 8/5

10:00 pm-5:40 pm

1 stop28h 40m

$464

Los AngelesChengdu

LAX - CTU

LAXCTU

Los Angeles

Fri 9/5

12:30 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop20h 25m

$472

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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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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Los Angeles to Chengdu

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 June 13, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Los Angeles to Chengdu, you should look to book at least 80 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.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Chengdu (average of $885). Flying from Los Angeles 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles to Chengdu. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 18, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Los Angeles to Chengdu in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 15% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

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 18, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Los Angeles to Chengdu, such as China Southern, United Airlines and Air Canada. 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 Southern
7.5
Good
99 reviews

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.4

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 3
10.0
Excellent

Puey cheng,Apr 2025

SIN - CAN

Seats are clean and comfortable. Most important, the leg room is wider than many other airlines
China Southern
7.5
Good
99 reviews
China Southern
7.5
Good
99 reviews

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.4

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 3
10.0
Excellent

Puey cheng,Apr 2025

SIN - CAN

Seats are clean and comfortable. Most important, the leg room is wider than many other airlines
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,810 reviews
China Southern
7.5
Good
99 reviews

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.4

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 3
10.0
Excellent

Puey cheng,Apr 2025

SIN - CAN

Seats are clean and comfortable. Most important, the leg room is wider than many other airlines
Air Canada
7.1
Good
9,573 reviews
China Southern
7.5
Good
99 reviews

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.4

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 3
10.0
Excellent

Puey cheng,Apr 2025

SIN - CAN

Seats are clean and comfortable. Most important, the leg room is wider than many other airlines
China Eastern
7.1
Good
152 reviews
China Southern
7.5
Good
99 reviews

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.4

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 3
10.0
Excellent

Puey cheng,Apr 2025

SIN - CAN

Seats are clean and comfortable. Most important, the leg room is wider than many other airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Los Angeles 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 flying from Los Angeles to Chengdu round-trip?

    Flying on China Southern is currently your cheapest option to Chengdu, with prices starting at $1,032. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air China and China Eastern, with the lowest prices starting at $1,040 and $1,060, respectively. China Southern is 9% 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 ($392), China Southern ($406), and China Eastern ($472).

  • 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.

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Chengdu (average of $885). Flying from Los Angeles 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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Top 4 airlines flying from Los Angeles to Chengdu

Discover the top 4 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air ChinaCheapest$748Average$964FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$763Average$931FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
China EasternCheapest$768Average$999FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
China SouthernCheapest$776Average$1,363FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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