Chengdu

$552+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) 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 8/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WAS — CTU
Mar 29 — Apr 51
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Cheap flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Chengdu

Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Chengdu
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Chengdu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 27, 2026.

This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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 4/275:55 pm
IAD
-
CTU
2 stops28h 35m
Air China
Wed 5/68:00 am
CTU
-
IAD
2 stops29h 24m
Air China
Deal found 2/25$1,198
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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 4/65:55 pm
IAD
-
CTU
2 stops37h 05m
Air China
Tue 4/145:00 pm
CTU
-
IAD
2 stops39h 46m
Air China
Deal found 2/27$1,271
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. 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.
Sat 4/116:28 pm
BWI
-
CTU
2 stops40h 07m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 4/1810:00 pm
CTU
-
BWI
2 stops43h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/24$1,278
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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 4/65:55 pm
IAD
-
CTU
2 stops31h 00m
Air China
Mon 4/132:30 pm
CTU
-
IAD
2 stops28h 55m
Air China
Deal found 2/27$1,286
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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.
Sun 4/58:57 am
IAD
-
CTU
2 stops25h 33m
Air China
Tue 4/148:00 pm
CTU
-
IAD
2 stops36h 46m
Air China
Deal found 2/27$1,321
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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.
Wed 4/16:30 am
IAD
-
CTU
2 stops29h 00m
Air China
Tue 4/1410:00 pm
CTU
-
IAD
2 stops36h 18m
Air China
Deal found 2/27$1,331
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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.
Sun 4/58:57 am
IAD
-
CTU
2 stops39h 03m
Air China
Sun 4/1210:00 pm
CTU
-
IAD
2 stops45h 25m
Air China
Deal found 2/27$1,336
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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 IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/58:57 am
IAD
-
CTU
2 stops27h 58m
Air China
Fri 4/105:00 pm
CTU
-
IAD
2 stops26h 25m
Air China
Deal found 2/27$1,338
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 5/49:59 am
DCA
-
CTU
2 stops36h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/255:00 pm
CTU
-
DCA
2 stops39h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/23$1,342
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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.
Wed 4/16:30 am
IAD
-
CTU
2 stops41h 30m
Air China
Sun 4/1210:00 pm
CTU
-
IAD
2 stops45h 25m
Air China
Deal found 2/27$1,346
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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 IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/256:15 am
IAD
-
CTU
2 stops28h 10m
Air China
Tue 3/3110:00 pm
CTU
-
IAD
2 stops39h 25m
Air China
Deal found 2/27$1,357
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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.
Sat 4/116:30 am
IAD
-
CTU
2 stops29h 05m
Air China
Sat 4/188:00 am
CTU
-
IAD
2 stops24h 46m
Air China
Deal found 2/25$1,360

Find flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Chengdu

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) 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 February 27, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,198
(Gurufare)

One-way from

$552
(Kiwi.com)
Provider with most accurate pricing for Washington, D.C. (WAS)-Chengdu flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Washington, D.C. (WAS)-Chengdu flights.
From Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Chengdu
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Chengdu

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. 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 February 27, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. to Chengdu that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BaltimoreChengdu

BWI - CTU

BWICTU

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 4/11

6:28 pm-10:35 pm

2 stops40h 07m

Chengdu

Sat 4/18

10:00 pm-5:15 am

2 stops43h 15m

$1,278

Washington, D.C.Chengdu

IAD - CTU

IADCTU

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 4/11

6:30 am-11:35 pm

2 stops29h 05m

Chengdu

Sat 4/18

8:00 am-8:46 pm

2 stops24h 46m

$1,360

Washington, D.C.Chengdu

IAD - CTU

IADCTU

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 3/25

6:15 am-10:25 pm

2 stops28h 10m

Chengdu

Tue 3/31

11:00 am-7:30 pm

1 stop20h 30m

$1,528

Washington, D.C.Chengdu

IAD - CTU

IADCTU

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 5/4

5:55 pm-9:55 am

2 stops28h 00m

Chengdu

Mon 5/25

8:00 pm-7:30 pm

1 stop35h 30m

$1,639

Washington, D.C.Chengdu

DCA - CTU

DCACTU

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 4/11

9:59 am-11:45 am

2 stops37h 46m

Chengdu

Sat 4/18

10:00 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops58h 00m

$1,728

Washington, D.C.Chengdu

IAD - CTU

IADCTU

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 4/10

11:00 pm-9:55 am

1 stop22h 55m

Chengdu

Mon 4/13

8:30 pm-7:30 pm

1 stop35h 00m

$1,765

Washington, D.C.Chengdu

IAD - CTU

IADCTU

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 3/19

8:25 am-12:55 am

2 stops28h 30m

Chengdu

Mon 3/23

7:30 am-8:49 pm

2 stops25h 19m

$1,837

Washington, D.C.Chengdu

IAD - CTU

IADCTU

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 5/7

3:25 pm-10:30 am

2 stops31h 05m

Chengdu

Fri 5/15

10:00 pm-9:04 pm

2 stops35h 04m

$1,869

Washington, D.C.Chengdu

DCA - CTU

DCACTU

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 3/18

12:00 pm-12:55 am

3 stops48h 55m

Chengdu

Sun 3/22

2:35 pm-4:53 pm

2 stops62h 18m

$1,874

Washington, D.C.Chengdu

IAD - CTU

IADCTU

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 4/8

1:19 pm-12:15 pm

2 stops34h 56m

Chengdu

Mon 4/13

1:30 pm-6:08 pm

2 stops40h 38m

$1,890

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Deals found on 2/23

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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 Washington, D.C. to Chengdu in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 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 Washington, D.C.-Chengdu flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Washington, D.C.-Chengdu flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Washington, D.C.-Chengdu flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C.-Chengdu flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Washington, D.C.-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 Washington, D.C. to Chengdu

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Chengdu from Washington, D.C. with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. to Chengdu

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Chengdu?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Chengdu (average of $1,110). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Chengdu in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,636). 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.

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 February 27, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Washington, D.C. to Chengdu, such as Air China. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

7.6

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.0

Overall

7.2

Entertainment

6.3

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 5
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BKK - TFU

It would be nice to have backseat TV or complimentary Wi-Fi.

Boarding

7.6

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.0

Overall

7.2

Entertainment

6.3

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 5
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BKK - TFU

It would be nice to have backseat TV or complimentary Wi-Fi.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Washington, D.C. to Chengdu. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Chengdu from Washington, D.C.?

    Chengdu (CTU), located 9.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Washington, D.C. to Chengdu. 1 airline have flights to Chengdu from Washington, D.C. on a regular basis. Booking flights from Washington, D.C. to Chengdu should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Washington, D.C. per day.

  • How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. to Chengdu?

    Air China and United Airlines can get you from Washington, D.C. to Chengdu in just under 26h 33m. Your travel time can differ by up to 52m. The distance between Washington, D.C. and Chengdu is about 7627 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Washington, D.C. to Chengdu round-trip?

    According to our current data, Air China ($1,110), offers the cheapest pricing from Washington, D.C. to Chengdu.

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to Chengdu?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Chengdu that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Chengdu?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to Chengdu?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Chengdu?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Chengdu (average of $1,110). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Chengdu in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,636). 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 Washington, D.C. to Chengdu

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air ChinaCheapest$1,110Average$1,505FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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