Chengdu (Jianyang) to Changde (Dingcheng) (TFU–CGD) — 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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 9 hubs
CAN Guangzhou (Huadu) 5h 40m 3UAQCA → CZ Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN) to Changde (Dingcheng) flights
HAK Haikou (Meilan) 5h 40m 3U8LCA → GS Haikou (Meilan) (HAK) to Changde (Dingcheng) flights
SZX Shenzhen 6h 15m 3UCACZ → CZ Shenzhen (SZX) to Changde (Dingcheng) flights
KMG Kunming 7h 5m 3U8LCA → 9C Kunming (KMG) to Changde (Dingcheng) flights
PKX Beijing 7h 13m 3UEYJD → CZ Beijing (PKX) to Changde (Dingcheng) flights
KWE Guiyang (Nanming) 7h 20m CASCZH → G5 Guiyang (Nanming) (KWE) to Changde (Dingcheng) flights
SHA Shanghai (Minhang) 7h 20m 9CHOMU → 9C Shanghai (Minhang) (SHA) to Changde (Dingcheng) flights
XIY Xianyang (Weicheng) 13h 25m CZ → GS Xianyang (Weicheng) (XIY) to Changde (Dingcheng) flights
HGH Hangzhou ~6h 5m 3U9CGJ → 3U Hangzhou (HGH) to Changde (Dingcheng) flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Chengdu (Jianyang) to Changde (Dingcheng)
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 443 mi 1h 35m nonstop

TFU–CGD had nonstop service from Sichuan Airlines, last on the schedule in September 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 443 miles in 1h 35m.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop TFU–CGD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
3U Sichuan Airlines 4 – – – – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 3U (4 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for TFU to CGD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~13h
Longest
CAN ~5h 40m HAK ~5h 40m HGH ~6h 5m SZX ~6h 15m KMG ~7h 5m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
769
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
0h
Changde (Dingcheng) is 0 hours the same as Chengdu (Jianyang).
TFU: CST · CGD: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Chengdu (Jianyang), it's 6:00 PM in Changde (Dingcheng).
Distance & Flight Time
443 mi / 713 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 35m gate to gate.
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.

Facts

TFU–CGD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chengdu (Jianyang) to Changde (Dingcheng) route.
Route details
Distance443 mi / 713 km
Flight time1h 35m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: TFU
Full nameChengdu Tianfu International Airport
IATA / ICAOTFU / ZUTF
TimezoneAsia/Chongqing
Passengers/yr54.9M
Elevation1,440 ft / 439 m
Destination: CGD
Full nameChangde Taohuayuan Airport
IATA / ICAOCGD / ZGCD
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Elevation128 ft / 39 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TFU to CGD flights.
Nonstop flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Changde Taohuayuan Airport take about 1h 35m gate to gate. The route covers 443 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from TFU to CGD: Sichuan Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in September 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in September 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 1h 35m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Guangzhou Baiyun, Haikou Meilan and Shenzhen Bao'an.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to CGD and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Yes, return flights from CGD to TFU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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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 TFU to CGD

Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Changde Taohuayuan Airport (CGD) had nonstop service from Sichuan Airlines, last on the schedule in September 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

TFU to CGD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TFU to CGD is about 1 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 443 miles (713 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Guangzhou Baiyun, Haikou Meilan and Shenzhen Bao'an. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.