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$809+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Chengdu (CTU)

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WAS — CTU
Jan 23 — Jan 301
Fri 1/23
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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 December 24, 2025.

This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Tue 12/3010:00 pmIAD - CTU
1 stop24h 25mAir China
Tue 1/273:00 pmCTU - IAD
2 stops41h 35mAir China
Deal found 12/22$1,293
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Tue 12/302:35 pmIAD - CTU
2 stops45h 20mEtihad Airways
Wed 1/215:30 pmCTU - IAD
2 stops52h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/22$1,414
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Wed 12/312:35 pmIAD - CTU
2 stops34h 55mEtihad Airways
Fri 1/235:30 pmCTU - IAD
2 stops52h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/22$1,416
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Tue 12/302:35 pmIAD - CTU
2 stops45h 20mEtihad Airways
Sat 1/245:30 pmCTU - IAD
2 stops52h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/22$1,434
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Wed 12/312:35 pmIAD - CTU
2 stops39h 30mEtihad Airways
Sat 1/245:30 pmCTU - IAD
2 stops52h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/22$1,436
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Tue 12/3010:00 pmIAD - CTU
1 stop22h 55mAir China
Sat 1/2410:00 pmCTU - IAD
2 stops36h 19mAir China
Deal found 12/22$1,458
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Tue 12/3010:00 pmIAD - CTU
1 stop23h 30mAir China
Wed 1/218:00 amCTU - IAD
2 stops24h 35mAir China
Deal found 12/22$1,490
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Tue 12/3010:00 pmIAD - CTU
1 stop22h 55mAir China
Mon 1/262:20 pmCTU - IAD
2 stops41h 10mAir China
Deal found 12/22$1,496
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Tue 12/3010:00 pmIAD - CTU
1 stop23h 30mAir China
Thu 1/2210:00 pmCTU - IAD
1 stop33h 30mAir China
Deal found 12/22$1,505
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Fri 12/2610:00 pmIAD - CTU
1 stop22h 55mAir China
Sun 1/259:00 amCTU - IAD
2 stops24h 35mAir China
Deal found 12/22$1,727
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Thu 12/258:00 amBWI - CTU
2 stops37h 30mAir China
Sat 1/2410:00 pmCTU - BWI
2 stops36h 26mAir China
Deal found 12/22$1,816
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/286:30 amDCA - CTU
2 stops29h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/2412:05 pmCTU - DCA
2 stops23h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/22$2,123

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 December 24, 2025.

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eDreams
3 stars

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eDreams
3 stars

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(IEagle)

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(Kiwi.com)
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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 December 24, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. to Chengdu that are best for you.

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Washington, D.C.Chengdu

IAD - CTU

IADCTU

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 2/2

8:25 am-10:30 am

2 stops37h 05m

Chengdu

Fri 2/6

9:00 pm-9:35 pm

2 stops37h 35m

$1,180

Washington, D.C.Chengdu

IAD - CTU

IADCTU

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 4/15

6:30 am-11:25 am

2 stops40h 55m

Chengdu

Wed 4/29

8:00 am-8:57 pm

2 stops24h 57m

$1,229

Washington, D.C.Chengdu

DCA - CTU

DCACTU

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 4/12

9:59 am-10:45 am

2 stops36h 46m

Chengdu

Sun 4/26

12:00 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops44h 00m

$1,247

BaltimoreChengdu

BWI - CTU

BWICTU

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 4/12

6:23 am-11:35 pm

2 stops29h 12m

Chengdu

Sun 4/26

8:00 am-5:15 am

2 stops33h 15m

$1,328

Washington, D.C.Chengdu

IAD - CTU

IADCTU

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 2/4

6:50 pm-12:55 am

2 stops41h 05m

Chengdu

Wed 2/11

2:35 pm-4:35 pm

2 stops39h 00m

$1,601

Washington, D.C.Chengdu

IAD - CTU

IADCTU

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 4/12

8:20 pm-2:50 pm

2 stops30h 30m

Chengdu

Sun 4/26

9:00 pm-2:35 pm

2 stops53h 35m

$1,692

Washington, D.C.Chengdu

DCA - CTU

DCACTU

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 2/8

8:40 am-10:25 pm

2 stops24h 45m

Chengdu

Sun 2/15

9:00 am-8:41 pm

2 stops24h 41m

$1,881

Washington, D.C.Chengdu

IAD - CTU

IADCTU

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 2/11

6:00 pm-11:25 am

2 stops28h 25m

Chengdu

Wed 2/18

8:00 am-7:27 pm

2 stops24h 27m

$2,122

BaltimoreChengdu

BWI - CTU

BWICTU

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 2/16

6:00 am-12:55 am

2 stops29h 55m

Chengdu

Fri 2/20

8:00 am-7:27 am

2 stops36h 27m

$3,436

Washington, D.C.Chengdu

IAD - CTU

IADCTU

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 2/4

5:25 pm-7:40 pm

3 stops37h 15m

Chengdu

Wed 2/11

10:00 pm-3:35 pm

2 stops30h 35m

$3,763

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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 December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 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 Washington, D.C.-Chengdu flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Washington, D.C.-Chengdu flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >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 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 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.
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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 December 24, 2025.
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.
Air China
7.2
Good
132 reviews

Entertainment

6.4

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.2

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 4
8.0
Excellent

jin oh,Nov 2025

HGH - HKG

Kind attention. Food was ok and the entertainment not remarkable
Air China
7.2
Good
132 reviews
Air China
7.2
Good
132 reviews

Entertainment

6.4

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.2

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 4
8.0
Excellent

jin oh,Nov 2025

HGH - HKG

Kind attention. Food was ok and the entertainment not remarkable

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 can get you from Washington, D.C. to Chengdu in just under 29h 05m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance between Washington, D.C. and Chengdu is about 7627 mi.

  • 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?

    Most travelers choose Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Chengdu, Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Chengdu or Baltimore/Washington - Chengdu when deciding on the best route 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

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Washington, D.C. 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 December 24, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air ChinaCheapest$1,110Average$1,471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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