Taoyuan to Chengdu (Shuangliu) (TPE–CTU) — 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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
TPE–CTU is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Air China leads the route. The flight covers 1,121 miles in approximately 3h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA Air China Also: BR | 4 | 330 | 3h30 | – | Star Alliance | BR |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Chengdu (Shuangliu) from Taoyuan
| Metric | TPE→CTU | TSA→CTU | FOC→CTU |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from TPE | – | 20 mi | 114 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Weekly flights | 10 | 4 | 60 |
| Flight time | 3h 30m | 3h 20m | 2h 30m |
Travel Essentials
TPE: CST · CTU: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Taoyuan, it's 6:00 PM in Chengdu (Shuangliu).
Taiwan residents do not use a standard visa to enter mainland China. Instead, a Mainland Travel Permit for Taiwan Residents (Taiwan Compatriot Entry Permit) is required. This document can be applied for on arrival at 35+ designated airports and ports across mainland China, including Beijing, Shanghai, Xiamen, Shenzhen, and Chengdu. The on-arrival permit costs CNY 150 and requires a valid ROC passport with at least 3 months validity, a Taiwan national ID card, passport photos, and a return ticket.
The five-year version can be applied for in advance through authorized agencies. It allows unlimited entries with no restriction on stay duration, and covers tourism, business, work, and study.
The Airport MRT (Taoyuan Airport Line) connects Taipei Main Station to the airport in 35 minutes for TWD $160 (express) or 50 minutes for TWD $150 (commuter). Trains run from 06:00 to 23:00. Bus services (Kuo-Kuang and others) also connect central Taipei to Taoyuan for around TWD $125, but are slower.Taxis from Taipei city centre cost TWD $1,200–1,600 depending on traffic; the national freeway (No. 2) is the standard driving route. Self-drive parking is available in multi-storey structures at both terminals.
TPE–CTU Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from TPE to CTU
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) are connected by nonstop service from Air China. With 10 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
TPE to CTU Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from TPE to CTU is about 3 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,121 miles (1,804 km). There are approximately 10 weekly flights outbound and 10 return, totaling 20 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Shenzhen Bao'an, Guangzhou Baiyun and Hong Kong. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Taipei (Songshan) (TSA) and Fuzhou (Changle) (FOC).