Chengdu (Shuangliu) to Tianjin (CTU–TSN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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3U8861
3U Sichuan
321
6:40 AM
CST TT1
9:30 AM
CST
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
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CA4045
CA Air China
32Q
6:55 AM
CST T2
9:40 AM
CST
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
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CA2970
CA Air China
738
8:20 AM
CST T2
11:00 AM
CST
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CA2962
CA Air China
73G
12:45 PM
CST T2
3:30 PM
CST
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U8863
3U Sichuan
321
2:15 PM
CST T1
4:50 PM
CST
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
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EU1833
EU Chengdu
320
2:20 PM
CST TT2
4:50 PM
CST
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
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CA2964
CA Air China
738
7:05 PM
CST TT2
9:40 PM
CST
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
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CA2965
CA Air China
73G
7:30 AM
CST T2
10:35 AM
CST
3h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CA2961
CA Air China
73G
8:30 AM
CST T2
11:30 AM
CST
3h
M T W T F S S
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CA2963
CA Air China
738
3:00 PM
CST T2
6:00 PM
CST
3h
M T W T F S S
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EU1834
EU Chengdu
320
5:50 PM
CST TT2
8:55 PM
CST
3h 5m
M T W T F S S
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3U8864
3U Sichuan
320
5:55 PM
CST TT2
9:10 PM
CST
3h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CA2969
CA Air China
738
7:30 PM
CST TT2
10:30 PM
CST
3h
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Chengdu (Shuangliu) to Tianjin
3 carriers, 49 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 49 Flights/wk 961 mi 2h 30m nonstop 35 1-stop hubs

CTU–TSN is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Air China, Sichuan Airlines and Chengdu Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 961 miles in approximately 2h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 35 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CTU–TSN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CA Air China 28 32Q, 738, 73G 2h35-2h45 Star Alliance
3U Sichuan Airlines 14 321 2h35-2h50
EU Chengdu Airlines 7 320 2h30
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – EU
321 Airbus A321 – 3U
32Q Airbus A321neo – CA
738 Boeing 737-800 – CA
73G Boeing 737-700 – CA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: CA (28 flights/wk, 57%)
Unaffiliated: 3U + EU (21 flights/wk, 43%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CTU to TSN direction.
Mon
7
flights
Tue
7
flights
Wed
7
flights
Thu
7
flights
Fri
7
flights
Sat
7
flights
Sun
7
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
7
Nonstop flights
49
Outbound / wk
38
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CTU to TSN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
35
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
2,007
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.

Other ways to reach Tianjin from Chengdu (Shuangliu)

Nearby airports with service to Tianjin Binhai International Airport.
Metric CTU→TSN TFU→TSN MIG→TSN
Distance from CTU 34 mi 76 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 5 1
Weekly flights 49 70 7
Flight time 2h 30m 2h 25m 2h 40m
Airports within 200 miles of CTU with service to Tianjin Binhai International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Tianjin is 0 hours the same as Chengdu (Shuangliu).
CTU: CST · TSN: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Chengdu (Shuangliu), it's 6:00 PM in Tianjin.
Distance & Flight Time
961 mi / 1,547 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 30m to 2h 50m.
Getting from TSN

Metro Line 2 to Tianjin Railway Station costs ¥7 and takes 45 minutes. Trains run until 23:00.Taxis from the airport rank to downtown: ¥40–70 (30–45 min). DiDi: ¥35–60. Airport shuttle buses serve Tianjin Railway Station and key hotels for ¥20. TSN is often used by Beijing travelers; connections to Beijing South via Tianjin high-speed rail are straightforward. Rental cars are available in arrivals.

Tianjin Climate

Semi-arid continental climate on the Bohai coast. Winters (December–February) are cold (−8–3°C) with some snow and wind-driven cold. De-icing requirements are moderate. The main winter disruption risk is blowing snow and fog reducing visibility on the coast.

Summers (June–August) are hot and humid at 30–35°C. July is the wettest month with heavy rain from remnant Pacific weather systems. Spring brings sandstorm risk (March–April) from northern deserts. Yellow dust reduces visibility and occasionally grounds flights. The clearest and most stable weather is September through October.

CTU–TSN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chengdu (Shuangliu) to Tianjin route.
Route details
Distance961 mi / 1,547 km
Flight time2h 30m to 2h 50m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights49 out / 38 return
1-stop connections35 hubs
Origin: CTU
IATA / ICAOCTU / ZUUU
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr20.0M
Elevation1,625 ft / 495 m
Destination: TSN
IATA / ICAOTSN / ZBTJ
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr24.0M
Elevation10 ft / 3 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CTU to TSN flights.
Nonstop flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Tianjin Binhai International Airport take approximately 2h 30m to 2h 50m. The route covers 961 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: Sichuan Airlines, Air China and Chengdu Airlines.
There are approximately 49 nonstop flights per week from CTU to TSN. The return direction has about 38 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CGO, NTG, LJG, HYN, SWA, HET, TYN, HKG, ZUH, CSX, NGB, SYX, YIH, HFE, NNG, JJN, HGH, HAK, INC, URC, CAN, PVG, SHA, WUH, SZX, LHW, XMN, KHN, WNZ, KMG, FOC, JHG, SIN, HRB and CGQ. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from TSN to CTU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include TFU, MIG and YBP. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 CTU to TSN

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN) are connected by nonstop service from Sichuan Airlines, Air China and Chengdu Airlines. With 49 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

CTU to TSN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CTU to TSN ranges from 2 hours 30 minutes to 2 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 961 miles (1,547 km). There are approximately 49 weekly flights outbound and 38 return, totaling 87 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

35 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via CGO. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chengdu (Jianyang) (TFU), Mianyang (Fucheng) (MIG) and Yibin (Cuiping) (YBP).