Vienna to Chengdu (Shuangliu) (VIE–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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
FRA Frankfurt am Main 12h 35m ACCXDE CALH Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Chengdu (Shuangliu) flights
BUD Budapest 14h 5m AHLGNH 3U Budapest (BUD) to Chengdu (Shuangliu) flights
PEK Beijing 14h 20m CAOS 3UCALY Beijing (PEK) to Chengdu (Shuangliu) flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 16h 10m OS 3UAFCA Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Chengdu (Shuangliu) flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 16h 40m AFAMCI CA Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Chengdu (Shuangliu) flights
SZX Shenzhen 16h 45m HU 3UCACZ Shenzhen (SZX) to Chengdu (Shuangliu) flights
AMS Amsterdam 16h 54m AIAMCI CA Amsterdam (AMS) to Chengdu (Shuangliu) flights
DEL New Delhi 27h 10m AITP 3U New Delhi (DEL) to Chengdu (Shuangliu) flights
ZRH Zurich ~14h 10m CXETLX CA Zurich (ZRH) to Chengdu (Shuangliu) flights
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Vienna to Chengdu (Shuangliu)
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+6h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between VIE and CTU, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for VIE to CTU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~12h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,099
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+6h
Chengdu (Shuangliu) is 6 hours ahead of Vienna.
VIE: CEST · CTU: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Vienna, it's 12:00 AM (next day) in Chengdu (Shuangliu).
Visa & Entry

Austrian passport holders enter China visa-free for stays of up to 30 days. This unilateral policy covers tourism, business, family visits, and transit. It runs through December 31, 2026. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry.

The 30-day count starts the day after entry. Leaving for Hong Kong, Macau, or a neighboring country and returning does not reset the clock. For stays longer than 30 days, apply for a standard visa at a Chinese embassy before travel.

Getting to VIE

The City Airport Train (CAT) runs non-stop between Wien Mitte station and VIE in 16 minutes (€14.90 one-way, €24.90 return). The S7 commuter rail covers the same route with stops in 30–35 minutes for €4.20.Taxis are metered but expensive; expect €35–45 from the city center. Uber and ride-shares cost €25–35. Parking at VIE runs €8–14/day in the remote lot with shuttle.

VIE–CTU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Vienna to Chengdu (Shuangliu) route.
Route details
Time difference+6 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: VIE
IATA / ICAOVIE / LOWW
TimezoneEurope/Vienna
Passengers/yr31.7M
Elevation600 ft / 183 m
Destination: CTU
IATA / ICAOCTU / ZUUU
TimezoneAsia/Chongqing
Passengers/yr20.0M
Elevation1,625 ft / 495 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about VIE to CTU flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Frankfurt Main, Budapest Liszt Ferenc and Beijing Capital.
Chengdu (Shuangliu) is 6 hours ahead of Vienna.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Frankfurt Main, Budapest Liszt Ferenc and Beijing Capital. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.