Chengdu (Shuangliu) to Shenyang (CTU–SHE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
CTU–SHE is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación, Air China and Tibet Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,328 miles in approximately 3h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EU Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación Also: 3U | 7 | 320 | 3h10 | – | – | 3U |
| CA Air China | 4 | 32Q | 3h15 | – | Star Alliance | – |
| TV Tibet Airlines | 4 | 320 | 3h15 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Shenyang from Chengdu (Shuangliu)
| Metric | CTU→SHE | TFU→SHE | CKG→SHE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from CTU | – | 34 mi | 172 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 8 | 4 |
| Weekly flights | 28 | 63 | 56 |
| Flight time | 3h 10m | 3h | 2h 54m |
Travel Essentials
CTU: CST · SHE: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Chengdu (Shuangliu), it's 6:00 PM in Shenyang.
Metro Line 2 runs ¥5 to central Shenyang in 30 minutes. Trains depart from the station directly below the terminal. Last train around 22:00; late arrivals need a taxi.
Taxis to the city center cost ¥50–80 (30–45 min). DiDi is available and costs ¥40–70. Airport buses serve Shenyang North Station and downtown hotels for ¥15–20. Rental car desks are in the arrivals hall.
Cold continental climate. One of the harshest winters of any major Chinese hub. January temperatures average −13°C with extremes below −20°C. Heavy snow and blowing snow are significant disruption risks from November through March. Ice on runways and taxiways causes frequent de-icing delays.
Summers (June–August) are warm and humid at 28–33°C, with occasional thunderstorms. Spring (April–May) is dry and windy with sandstorm risk from the Gobi affecting visibility. The most operationally stable months are September and October. Pack the heaviest possible cold-weather gear for winter travel. Temperatures occasionally drop below −25°C.
CTU–SHE Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from CTU to SHE
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE) are connected by nonstop service from Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación, Air China and Tibet Airlines. With 28 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
CTU to SHE Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from CTU to SHE is about 3 hours 10 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,328 miles (2,136 km). There are approximately 28 weekly flights outbound and 29 return, totaling 57 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Jinan Yaoqiang, Taiyuan Wusu and Zhengzhou Xinzheng. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chengdu (Jianyang) (TFU) and Chongqing (CKG).