Cheap Flights from Osaka (OSAA) to Chengdu (CCTU)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Osaka to Chengdu? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Osaka to Chengdu flights are currently cheapest in June.

Direct flights from Osaka to Chengdu

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Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Osaka to Chengdu? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Osaka to Chengdu: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$293
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time4 hrs, 39 mins
Most popular airlineSichuan Airlines
Average flights per week16

Finding cheap flights from Osaka to Chengdu: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Chengdu: Chengdu Shuangliu International and Chengdu Tianfu International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Osaka to Chengdu is $293. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
4 hours and 39 minutes is the average flight time from Osaka to Chengdu.
Sichuan Airlines, China Southern and China Eastern fly direct from Osaka to Chengdu.
As of May 2025, there are 16 flights per week flying from Osaka to Chengdu.
The cheapest month to fly from Osaka to Chengdu is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Osaka, the cheapest airport near Chengdu is Chengdu Tianfu International – which is 54.7 km away from the centre of Chengdu. We've found flights into this airport from $293.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Osaka to Chengdu on Tuesday, 10 June 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 39 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Chengdu but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Chengdu is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 23°C. July is typically the warmest month in Chengdu, when it usually averages around 31°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 0°C. The rainiest month is August.
The cheapest airline that flies to Chengdu is Xiamen Airlines. And the cheapest airline that flies to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport is Sichuan Airlines.

Travelling from Osaka to Chengdu: what you need to know

  • Planning your getaway starts with working out where you'll fly out of in Osaka. Kansai International Airport (KIX) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for booking a flight from Osaka to Chengdu taking off from here.

  • Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) are Chengdu's major entry points.

  • The average time for a direct Osaka to Chengdu flight is 5 hours.

  • The timezone in Chengdu is UTC+8, which is one hour behind Osaka.

  • You can choose from nine weekly services between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and {"defaultCase":"Tianfu International Airport","accusativeCase":"Tianfu International Airport","nominativeCase":"Tianfu International Airport","dativeCase":"Tianfu International Airport"} (TFU). KIX to TFU is the most popular route when booking flights from Osaka to Chengdu.

  • For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your Osaka to Chengdu flight.

  • Travelling during a peak time like June? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

How to find the cheapest flights from Osaka to Chengdu

  • To pick up cheap Osaka to Chengdu flights, book in advance. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights first go on sale.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when searching for your plane ticket from Osaka to Chengdu.

  • You don't need to search every day to see if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know when a better deal comes up on cheap flights from Osaka to Chengdu.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' Osaka to Chengdu flights.

Flying from Osaka

Kansai International Airport (KIX)

  • If you're searching for a direct flight from Osaka to Chengdu, you can depart from Kansai International Airport (KIX). Get from KIX to Tianfu International Airport (TFU) in one seamless journey.

  • Reserve your Osaka to Chengdu plane tickets with Sichuan Airlines. This carrier is a top pick for direct flights from KIX.

  • Think about adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper Osaka to Chengdu flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Kansai International Airport. Break up the journey at one of these popular airports:

    • Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO)

    • Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

    • Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)

  • Central Osaka to KIX is around 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 45 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.

  • After a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near Kansai International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Osaka to Chengdu or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:

  • Of the departures from Kansai International Airport, 67.95% land on time at their destination.

  • KIX is located at 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.

Arriving in Chengdu

Tianfu International Airport (TFU)

  • The distance from Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to central Chengdu is roughly 48 kilometres. It takes around 1 hour 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • If you have a late flight from Osaka to Chengdu, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near TFU:

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)

  • Central Chengdu is about 11 kilometres from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU). Once your flight from Osaka to Chengdu has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 30 minutes.

  • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to CTU. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your flight from Osaka to Chengdu:

  • Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport can be found at Airport Expressway Entrance.

Best time to go to Chengdu

  • It's time to figure out your dates for your flight from Osaka to Chengdu. April is the busiest month to travel to Chengdu. If you want a quieter vibe, go in January.

  • The warmest month in Chengdu is August, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your Osaka to Chengdu ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • Search for cheap flights from Osaka to Chengdu in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) on average.

More about Chengdu

Explore more of China

  • Chengdu has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of China waiting to be explored. Around 193 kilometres east of Chengdu, a visit to Nanchong will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like 小西街, 六合丝博园 and Yinxiang Jialingjiang Wetland Park.

  • Tianshui is another sought-after destination in China and is around 467 kilometres north of Chengdu. No trip is complete without experiencing 伏羲祭祀广场, 成纪儿童公园 and 天水古城.

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