Budapest to Chengdu (Shuangliu) (BUD–CTU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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3U Sichuan
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Budapest to Chengdu (Shuangliu)
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 4,466 mi 9h 45m nonstop +6h ahead 11 1-stop hubs

BUD–CTU is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Sichuan Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 4,466 miles in approximately 9h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 11 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BUD–CTU service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
3U Sichuan Airlines 1 33F 9h45 – – –
Aircraft on this route
33F Airbus A330 Freighter – 3U
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 3U (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BUD to CTU direction.
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Tue
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Wed
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Thu
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Fri
1
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
1
Outbound / wk
0
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BUD to CTU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~13h
Fastest
~33h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
819
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+6h
Chengdu (Shuangliu) is 6 hours ahead of Budapest.
BUD: CEST · CTU: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Budapest, it's 12:00 AM (next day) in Chengdu (Shuangliu).
Distance & Flight Time
4,466 mi / 7,187 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 9h 45m.
Visa & Entry

Hungarian passport holders enter China visa-free for stays of up to 30 days. This unilateral policy covers tourism, business, family visits, exchanges, and transit. It runs through December 31, 2026. Passport must be valid for at least the duration of your intended stay. Bring proof of accommodation and a return ticket.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

BUD–CTU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Budapest to Chengdu (Shuangliu) route.
Route details
Distance4,466 mi / 7,187 km
Flight time9h 45m
Time difference+6 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections11 hubs
Origin: BUD
Full nameBudapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport
IATA / ICAOBUD / LHBP
TimezoneEurope/Budapest
Passengers/yr18.0M
Elevation495 ft / 151 m
Destination: CTU
Full nameChengdu Shuangliu International Airport
IATA / ICAOCTU / ZUUU
TimezoneAsia/Chongqing
Passengers/yr20.0M
Elevation1,625 ft / 495 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BUD to CTU flights.
Nonstop flights from Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport take approximately 9h 45m. The route covers 4,466 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Sichuan Airlines.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from BUD to CTU.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through LGG, PVG, PEK, CAN, CDG, FRA, ZRH, SZX, AMS, NGB and CKG. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Chengdu (Shuangliu) is 6 hours ahead of Budapest.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BUD to CTU

Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) are connected by nonstop service from Sichuan Airlines. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

BUD to CTU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BUD to CTU ranges from 9 hours 45 minutes. The route covers a distance of 4,466 miles (7,187 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

11 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 13 hours via LGG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.