Chengdu (Jianyang) to Hong Kong (TFU–HKG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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TFU–HKG is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. Air China, Tibet Airlines and China Southern Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 805 miles in approximately 2h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA Air China Also: CX, ZH | 7 | 321 | 2h40 | – | Star Alliance | CX, ZH |
| TV Tibet Airlines | 2 | 31N | 2h35 | – | – | – |
| CZ China Southern Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | SkyTeam | – |
| HU Hainan Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | – | – |
| HX Hong Kong Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Hong Kong from Chengdu (Jianyang)
| Metric | TFU→HKG | CTU→HKG | CKG→HKG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from TFU | – | 34 mi | 139 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| Weekly flights | 23 | 58 | 38 |
| Flight time | 2h 40m | 2h 20m | 1h 46m |
Travel Essentials
TFU: CST · HKG: HKT
When it's 6:00 PM in Chengdu (Jianyang), it's 6:00 PM in Hong Kong.
Mainland Chinese citizens do not use a passport to enter Hong Kong. Travel requires an Exit-Entry Permit (往来港澳通行证) with a valid endorsement issued by the mainland public security bureau. Individual visit endorsements (G type) allow stays of up to 7 days per entry. Endorsement validity and number of permitted journeys vary by city of residence and endorsement category.
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.
Airport Express runs to Hong Kong Station (Central) in 24 minutes for HK$115, departing every 10 minutes from 5:54am to 1:02am. Octopus card discounts apply. Passengers can check bags in at the airport and retrieve them at Hong Kong or Kowloon Station.Taxis to Kowloon cost HK$250–350; to Hong Kong Island, HK$350–450. Ferry services connect to Macau (1 hr, HK$175–220) and Guangzhou/Shenzhen. The Ferry Terminal is in the airport building; no need to leave the terminal. Buses are slower but serve districts not near the MTR.
Subtropical monsoon climate. Typhoon season (June–October) is the primary disruption risk. The airport operates a T1/T3/T8 signal system and closes for Category T8 or above. Typhoons can arrive with 24–48 hours warning and typically pass in 12–24 hours. Check signals before departure during this window.
Winters are mild and mostly dry (12–20°C), ideal for flying. Spring brings fog and low cloud (March–April) that reduces runway visibility. Summer heat and humidity (30–34°C) are moderated at the airport by its coastal location on Lantau Island.
TFU–HKG Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from TFU to HKG
Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) are connected by nonstop service from Air China, Tibet Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines and Hong Kong Airlines. With 23 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
TFU to HKG Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from TFU to HKG is about 2 hours 40 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 805 miles (1,296 km). There are approximately 23 weekly flights outbound and 16 return, totaling 39 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Guangzhou Baiyun, Wuhan Tianhe and Kunming Changshui. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chengdu (Shuangliu) (CTU) and Chongqing (CKG).