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Flight deals from Osaka to Chengdu

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Osaka to Chengdu? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 4,150. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Chengdu.R 2,304 per passenger.Departing Mon, 20 Apr.One-way flight with Shandong Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Shandong Airlines, departs from Kansai International (Osaka) on Mon, 20 Apr, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,304, select.
Chengdu.R 2,409 per passenger.Departing Sat, 13 Jun.One-way flight with Shandong Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Shandong Airlines, departs from Kansai International (Osaka) on Sat, 13 Jun, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,409, select.
Chengdu.R 2,422 per passenger.Departing Fri, 22 May.One-way flight with Shandong Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Shandong Airlines, departs from Kansai International (Osaka) on Fri, 22 May, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,422, select.
Chengdu.R 2,426 per passenger.Departing Tue, 15 Sep.One-way flight with Shandong Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Shandong Airlines, departs from Kansai International (Osaka) on Tue, 15 Sep, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,426, select.
Chengdu.R 2,567 per passenger.Departing Thu, 19 Nov.One-way flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Kansai International (Osaka) on Thu, 19 Nov, arriving in Chengdu Shuangliu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,567, select.
Chengdu.R 2,581 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 Oct.One-way flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Kansai International (Osaka) on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in Chengdu Shuangliu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,581, select.
Chengdu.R 2,656 per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Mar.One-way flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Kansai International (Osaka) on Mon, 23 Mar, arriving in Chengdu Shuangliu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,656, select.
Chengdu.R 2,744 per passenger.Departing Sat, 29 Aug.One-way flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Kansai International (Osaka) on Sat, 29 Aug, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,744, select.
Chengdu.R 3,704 per passenger.Departing Sat, 6 Feb.One-way flight with Sichuan Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Sichuan Airlines departs from Kansai International (Osaka) on Sat, 6 Feb, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,704, select.
Chengdu.R 16,980 per passenger.Departing Thu, 19 Nov.One-way flight with Sichuan Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Sichuan Airlines departs from Kansai International (Osaka) on Thu, 19 Nov, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 16,980, select.
Chengdu.R 17,054 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 Oct.One-way flight with Sichuan Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Sichuan Airlines departs from Kansai International (Osaka) on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 17,054, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Osaka to Chengdu

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 April.
Mar
from R 2,656
Apr
from R 2,304
May
from R 2,422
Jun
from R 2,409
Jul
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Aug
from R 2,744
Sep
from R 2,426
Oct
from R 2,581
Nov
from R 2,567
Dec
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Jan
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Feb
from R 3,704

Direct flights from Osaka to Chengdu

Alternative Osaka to Chengdu routes

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

Chengdu Shuangliu International

14km from central Chengdu
Closest
from R 2,419
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Chengdu Tianfu International

55km from central Chengdu
Cheapest
from R 2,286
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Osaka to Chengdu: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 2,304
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time5 hrs, 20 mins
Most popular airlineSichuan Airlines
Average flights per week7

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 R 4,117. 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.
5 hours and 20 minutes is the average flight time from Osaka to Chengdu.
Sichuan Airlines flies direct from Osaka to Chengdu.
As of March 2026, there are 63 flights per week flying from Osaka to Chengdu.
The cheapest month to fly from Osaka to Chengdu is usually April.
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 R 4,117.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Osaka to Chengdu on Friday, 17 April 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 20 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 March, the average temperature is usually around 12°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 Shandong Airlines. And the cheapest airline that flies to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport is Sichuan Airlines.

Flying from Osaka to Chengdu: what you need to know

  • Osaka is home to two main airports where you can kick off your trip. Explore your options for booking a flight from Osaka to Chengdu leaving from Kansai International Airport (KIX) or Kobe Airport (UKB).

  • Step off your plane in Chengdu at Tianfu International Airport (TFU) or Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

  • The average duration of a direct Osaka to Chengdu flight is 5 hours.

  • Chengdu's timezone is UTC+8, which makes Chengdu one hour behind Osaka.

  • With nine flights a week between the two airports, Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Tianfu International Airport (TFU) is the busiest route. Board the earliest flight from Osaka to Chengdu with Sichuan Airlines at 16:00. If you'd like to make the most of your day before jetting off, the last flight from KIX to TFU is with China Eastern Airlines at 19:00.

  • For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to board your Osaka to Chengdu flight.

  • During popular months like June, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.

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)

  • You can book a direct flight from Osaka to Chengdu jetting off from Kansai International Airport (KIX). Begin your journey at KIX and arrive at Tianfu International Airport (TFU).

  • Keep an eye out for promotions with Sichuan Airlines. This airline offers direct Osaka to Chengdu plane tickets out of KIX.

  • We make it simple to book an Osaka to Chengdu flight with a stopover. To see your options leaving from Kansai International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Major stopovers include:

    • Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

    • Incheon International Airport (ICN)

    • Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)

  • KIX is about 40 kilometres from central Osaka. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • Need a convenient place to stay before your flight from Osaka to Chengdu? First Cabin Kansai Airport and Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport - 3 Mins Walk to the Airport are close to Kansai International Airport. They're an especially good choice if you have an early flight out.

  • 67.95% of flights taking off from Kansai International Airport land at their destination on schedule.

  • You'll find KIX at 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.

Kobe Airport (UKB)

  • Depending on traffic conditions, you can drive to UKB from Osaka's centre in about 45 minutes. The airport is roughly 26 kilometres away.

  • Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from Osaka to Chengdu, take it easy in one of these hotels near Kobe Airport:

  • Kobe Airport is known for its commitment to punctuality. 85% of flights departing here arrive right when they're supposed to.

  • The address for UKB is 1 Kobekuko, Chuo Ward.

Arriving in Chengdu

Tianfu International Airport (TFU)

  • The distance from Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to central Chengdu is approximately 56 kilometres. It'll take you around 1 hour 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.

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

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)

  • As soon as your flight from Osaka to Chengdu has arrived, you can reach the city centre in about 30 minutes by car. Central Chengdu is roughly 11 kilometres from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

  • After your flight from Osaka to Chengdu, kick back at a hotel near CTU. These are some great options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:

  • The address for Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport is 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.

Plan the rest of your trip from Osaka to Chengdu

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