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$1,096+ Cheap flights from Santa Ana (SNA) 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 5/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SNA — CTU
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Ana to Chengdu

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Ana (SNA) 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 May 1, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$2,500
(Air Canada)

One-way from

$1,096
(Air Canada)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,407
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 22% potential increase in price ($345 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Santa Ana to Chengdu
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Ana to Chengdu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 5/141:35 pmSNA - CTU
2 stops40h 55mAir Canada
Mon 6/910:00 amCTU - SNA
2 stops41h 22mAir Canada
Deal found 4/29$2,500
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Sun 5/111:35 pmSNA - CTU
2 stops39h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/67:20 amCTU - SNA
2 stops44h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$2,576

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Ana 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 May 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Ana to Chengdu that are best for you.

Fly from

Santa Ana

Fly to

Chengdu

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Santa AnaChengdu

SNA - CTU

SNACTU

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 5/14

1:35 pm-9:30 pm

2 stops40h 55m

Chengdu

Mon 6/9

10:00 am-12:22 pm

2 stops41h 22m

$2,500

Santa AnaChengdu

SNA - CTU

SNACTU

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 5/11

1:35 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops39h 10m

Chengdu

Fri 6/6

7:20 am-12:22 pm

2 stops44h 02m

$2,576

Santa AnaChengdu

SNA - CTU

SNACTU

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 5/26

1:35 pm-10:35 pm

2 stops42h 00m

$1,096

Santa AnaChengdu

SNA - CTU

SNACTU

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 5/20

7:25 am-8:45 pm

2 stops22h 20m

$1,222

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 4/30

Compare providers for flights from Santa Ana to Chengdu

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Santa Ana to Chengdu in May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Ana-Chengdu flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Santa Ana-Chengdu flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Santa Ana-Chengdu flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Ana-Chengdu flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Santa Ana-Chengdu flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Santa Ana to Chengdu

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Chengdu from Santa Ana with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Santa Ana to Chengdu

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Ana to Chengdu?

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

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 May 1, 2025.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

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
8,696 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

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??
Air Canada
7.0
Good
9,245 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

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

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Ana to Chengdu?

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