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Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
At present, there are no direct flights from San Francisco to Chengdu.
However, there are several flights from SFO to TFU with a stopover.
Select a stopover airport from the list below to see which airlines operate flights from SFO to TFU, and to see what flight schedules are available.
In total there are 9 airlines that cover the full route from San Francisco SFO to Chengdu TFU. These airlines are:
All other flights from San Francisco to Chengdu are operated by a combination of multiple carriers, which are listed below:
In total there are 3 alliances that cover the full route from San Francisco SFO to Chengdu TFU. These alliances are:
You can fly the full journey from SFO to TFU in . First Class is not available on this route, at least not on the full route with just 1 stopover.
Currently, there is only one aircraft type that covers the full route (with 1 stopover) from San Francisco to Chengdu, which is the Airbus A350-900.
All other flights from San Francisco to Chengdu are operated by a combination of multiple aircraft types.
The distance between San Francisco and Chengdu is 6,860 miles (11,040 kilometers).
However, because there are no direct flights between SFO and TFU, the distance of the full journey varies between 7,007 and 11,287 miles (or 11,277 and 18,165 kilometers), depending on your stopover airport.
Flights from San Francisco to Chengdu take from 15 hours and 24 minutes up to 23 hours and 5 minutes, depending on your stopover airport.
Please note that these times refer to the actual flight times, excluding the stopover time in between connecting flights, as this depends on your stopover airport as well as your date(s) of travel.
There are 2 airports in Chengdu: Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).
From 15 hours and 24 minutes up to 23 hours and 5 minutes, depending on your stopover airport.
Note that this excludes the layover time in between connecting flights.
Because there are no direct flights between SFO and TFU, the total distance of the full journey varies between 7,007 and 11,287 miles (or 11,277 and 18,165 kilometers), depending on your stopover airport.
China Southern, China Airlines, EVA Air, Asiana Airlines, China Eastern, Air China, Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines and Qatar Airways are flying the full route from San Francisco to Chengdu.
Air Canada, United Airlines, WestJet, Flair Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, ANA, Japan Airlines, ZIPAIR, Chengdu Airlines, Starlux Airlines, Beijing Capital, Hainan Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, 9 Air, Korean Air, Air Premia, Juneyao Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, VietJet Air, Delta, Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, JetBlue, Southwest Airlines, Alaska, Condor, Lufthansa, Virgin Atlantic, British Airways, Turkish Airlines, ITA Airways and Emirates operate several connecting flights, but only partly.
Oneworld, SkyTeam and Star Alliance are flying from San Francisco to Chengdu.
You can fly the full route from San Francisco to Chengdu (with 1 stopover) in Economy, Premium Economy and Business Class.
Aircraft types that fly the full route from San Francisco to Chengdu (with 1 stopover):
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