Chengdu (Jianyang) to Spata-Artemida (TFU–ATH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 17 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between TFU and ATH. Nearest airports to TFU with scheduled service: Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU, 34 mi) · Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG, 79 mi) · Yibin Wuliangye Airport (YBP, 101 mi)
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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
IST Istanbul 12h 20m 3UCZTK 3U6EA3 Istanbul (IST) to Spata-Artemida flights
DOH Doha 14h 20m AYBAIB FBMHQR Doha (DOH) to Spata-Artemida flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 14h 35m CALHTP A3BTGQ Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Spata-Artemida flights
FCO Rome 14h 35m 3UCZ 6EA3AR Rome (FCO) to Spata-Artemida flights
CAI Cairo 15h 45m 3U A3ETJU Cairo (CAI) to Spata-Artemida flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 15h 50m 3UAYBA A3HOMU Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Spata-Artemida flights
HEL Helsinki (Vantaa) 16h 5m 3U A3D8 Helsinki (Vantaa) (HEL) to Spata-Artemida flights
VIE Vienna 16h 25m HU A3BTFR Vienna (VIE) to Spata-Artemida flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 16h 55m CA A3AFGQ Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Spata-Artemida flights
MXP Ferno (VA) 16h 55m CATP A3BTFR Ferno (VA) (MXP) to Spata-Artemida flights
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Chengdu (Jianyang) to Spata-Artemida
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-5h behind

While no nonstop service exists between TFU and ATH, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for TFU to ATH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
17
Hubs
~12h
Fastest
~36h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,863
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-5h
Spata-Artemida is 5 hours behind Chengdu (Jianyang).
TFU: CST · ATH: EEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Chengdu (Jianyang), it's 1:00 PM in Spata-Artemida.
Visa & Entry

Chinese passport holders require a Schengen visa to enter Greece. Applications are submitted through VFS Global centres across China, with processing taking up to 15 business days. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure from the Schengen zone. The 90-day stay limit within any 180-day period applies across all Schengen member states combined.

Getting to TFU

Metro Line 18 is the fastest and cheapest way out. The express service skips intermediate stops and reaches TFU from Chengdu South Railway Station in 35 minutes (CNY 10). The all-stop service takes 50 minutes for the same fare. From Tianfu Square, expect a transfer and a total of about CNY 30. Trains run from 6:00 to 23:00.

Airport buses cover five routes including Chunxi Road (Line 1), Jinsha Bus Hub (Line 2), and Chengdu East Railway Station (Line 4). Day fare is a flat CNY 15; night service (23:30 to 6:00) costs CNY 25. Lines 1, 2, and 3 run 24 hours. Taxis from Tianfu Square cost CNY 180-260 during the day and take 45-60 minutes via the expressway. DiDi ride-hail runs CNY 90-130 from pickup lanes on the east side of the arrivals hall.

Getting from ATH

Metro Line 3 departs from the basement level of the terminal to central Athens every 30 minutes (€10, 40 min). Express buses X95 (Syntagma), X96 (Piraeus port), and X93 (long-distance bus terminal) run 24 hours a day for €6.20. Taxis queue outside arrivals with fixed rates: €40 to the city centre during the day, €55 at night and on public holidays. Meters still run but the flat rate applies if higher.Rental car desks are in the arrivals area. The airport is 33 km east of Athens via the Attiki Odos motorway (toll). Ferries to the Greek islands depart from Piraeus port; the X96 bus connects the airport to the port directly.

Spata-Artemida Climate

Mediterranean climate. Summers (June–August) are hot and dry at 30–38°C with intense sunshine and very little rain. Flying conditions are excellent. Summer heat can affect tarmac operations. The airport sits on a coastal plain exposed to the Meltemi northerly winds in July–August, which can cause turbulence on approach but rarely close the airport.

Winters (December–February) are mild and rainy at 8–14°C. Snow is rare in Athens but occasional. Thunderstorms in autumn (October–November) can produce sharp delays. ATH has among the most reliable flying conditions of any major European hub.

TFU–ATH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chengdu (Jianyang) to Spata-Artemida route.
Route details
Time difference-5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: TFU
IATA / ICAOTFU / ZUTF
TimezoneAsia/Chongqing
Passengers/yr54.9M
Elevation1,440 ft / 439 m
Destination: ATH
IATA / ICAOATH / LGAV
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Passengers/yr31.8M
Elevation308 ft / 94 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TFU to ATH flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include İstanbul, Hamad and Frankfurt Main.
Spata-Artemida is 5 hours behind Chengdu (Jianyang).
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via İstanbul, Hamad and Frankfurt Main. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.