Amsterdam to Chengdu (Shuangliu) (AMS–CTU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
AMS–CTU is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Air China leads the route. The flight covers 4,936 miles in approximately 11h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA Air China | 4 | 33F | 11h15 | – | Star Alliance | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Chengdu (Shuangliu) from Amsterdam
| Metric | AMS→CTU | LGG→CTU |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from AMS | – | 119 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 4 | 7 |
| Flight time | 11h 15m | 10h 15m |
Travel Essentials
AMS: CEST · CTU: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Amsterdam, it's 12:00 AM (next day) in Chengdu (Shuangliu).
Dutch passport holders enter China visa-free for up to 30 days under a unilateral policy extended through December 31, 2026. The visa-free entry covers tourism, business, transit, and family visits. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. For stays beyond 30 days or for work and study, a visa must be obtained from a Chinese embassy or consulate before departure.
Intercity and Sprinter trains run directly to Schiphol Plaza (the station is inside the terminal) from Amsterdam Centraal every 10–15 minutes (15 min, €5.70). The Intercity Direct from Rotterdam takes 43 minutes (€17.40 with supplement). Trains from The Hague take 35–45 minutes.
Taxis from central Amsterdam cost €35–50 and take 20–35 minutes. Highway A4 is frequently congested during morning rush. Bus 397 runs from Amsterdam Leidseplein to Schiphol (30 min, €5.50) for a cheaper landside alternative.
AMS–CTU Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from AMS to CTU
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) are connected by nonstop service from Air China. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
AMS to CTU Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from AMS to CTU is about 11 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 4,936 miles (7,944 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Frankfurt Main, Charles de Gaulle and Budapest Liszt Ferenc. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Grâce-Hollogne (LGG).