Chengdu (Jianyang) to Lincang (TFU–LNJ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Chengdu (Jianyang) to Lincang
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 529 mi 1h 40m nonstop 2 1-stop hubs

TFU–LNJ is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Sichuan Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 529 miles in approximately 1h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 2 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop TFU–LNJ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
3U Sichuan Airlines 7 737 1h40 – – –
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – 3U
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 3U (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, TFU to LNJ direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
0
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TFU to LNJ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~16h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
196
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
Lincang is 0 hours the same as Chengdu (Jianyang).
TFU: CST · LNJ: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Chengdu (Jianyang), it's 6:00 PM in Lincang.
Distance & Flight Time
529 mi / 852 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 40m.
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–LNJ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chengdu (Jianyang) to Lincang route.
Route details
Distance529 mi / 852 km
Flight time1h 40m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out
1-stop connections2 hubs
Origin: TFU
Full nameChengdu Tianfu International Airport
IATA / ICAOTFU / ZUTF
TimezoneAsia/Chongqing
Passengers/yr54.9M
Elevation1,440 ft / 439 m
Destination: LNJ
Full nameLincang Boshang Airport
IATA / ICAOLNJ / ZPLC
TimezoneAsia/Chongqing
Elevation6,230 ft / 1,899 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TFU to LNJ flights.
Nonstop flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Lincang Boshang Airport take approximately 1h 40m. The route covers 529 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Sichuan Airlines.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from TFU to LNJ.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through KMG and PVG. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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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 LNJ

Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Lincang Boshang Airport (LNJ) are connected by nonstop service from Sichuan Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

TFU to LNJ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TFU to LNJ ranges from 1 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 529 miles (852 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

2 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 16 hours via KMG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.