Chengdu (Jianyang) to Shenyang (TFU–SHE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
TFU–SHE is served by 6 airlines with nonstop service. Sichuan Airlines, Air China and China Southern Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,317 miles in approximately 3h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 63 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3U Sichuan Airlines | 21 | 32N | 3h20-3h35 | – | – | – |
| CA Air China | 21 | 321, 32Q | 3h15-3h40 | – | Star Alliance | – |
| CZ China Southern Airlines | 14 | 32N | 3h20 | – | SkyTeam | – |
| HU Hainan Airlines | 7 | 321 | 3h15 | – | – | – |
| 8L Lucky Air | 4 | 737 | 3h15 | – | – | – |
| EU Chengdu Airlines | 4 | 320 | 3h10 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Shenyang from Chengdu (Jianyang)
| Metric | TFU→SHE | CTU→SHE | CKG→SHE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from TFU | – | 34 mi | 139 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Weekly flights | 71 | 25 | 70 |
| Flight time | 3h 10m | 3h 5m | 3h 5m |
Travel Essentials
TFU: CST · SHE: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Chengdu (Jianyang), it's 6:00 PM in Shenyang.
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.
Metro Line 2 runs ¥5 to central Shenyang in 30 minutes. Trains depart from the station directly below the terminal. Last train around 22:00; late arrivals need a taxi.
Taxis to the city center cost ¥50–80 (30–45 min). DiDi is available and costs ¥40–70. Airport buses serve Shenyang North Station and downtown hotels for ¥15–20. Rental car desks are in the arrivals hall.
Cold continental climate. One of the harshest winters of any major Chinese hub. January temperatures average −13°C with extremes below −20°C. Heavy snow and blowing snow are significant disruption risks from November through March. Ice on runways and taxiways causes frequent de-icing delays.
Summers (June–August) are warm and humid at 28–33°C, with occasional thunderstorms. Spring (April–May) is dry and windy with sandstorm risk from the Gobi affecting visibility. The most operationally stable months are September and October. Pack the heaviest possible cold-weather gear for winter travel. Temperatures occasionally drop below −25°C.
TFU–SHE Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from TFU to SHE
Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE) are connected by nonstop service from Sichuan Airlines, Lucky Air, Air China, China Southern Airlines, Chengdu Airlines and Hainan Airlines. With 71 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
TFU to SHE Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from TFU to SHE ranges from 3 hours 10 minutes to 3 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,317 miles (2,119 km). There are approximately 71 weekly flights outbound and 67 return, totaling 138 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
63 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via BAV. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chengdu (Shuangliu) (CTU) and Chongqing (CKG).