Vienna to Chengdu (Shuangliu) (VIE–CTU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Vienna to Chengdu (Shuangliu)
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+6h ahead 9 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between VIE and CTU, connecting options are available through 9 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for VIE to CTU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~20h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,062
Candidates
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Know before you go

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.

Verify entry requirements with official sources 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.

Facts

VIE–CTU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Vienna to Chengdu (Shuangliu) route.
Route details
Time difference+6 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections9 hubs
Origin: VIE
Full nameVienna International Airport
IATA / ICAOVIE / LOWW
TimezoneEurope/Vienna
Passengers/yr31.7M
Elevation600 ft / 183 m
Destination: CTU
Full nameChengdu Shuangliu International Airport
IATA / ICAOCTU / ZUUU
TimezoneAsia/Chongqing
Passengers/yr20.0M
Elevation1,625 ft / 495 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about VIE to CTU flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through PVG, PEK, SZX, FRA, BUD, AMS, DEL, ZRH and CDG. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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

9 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 20 hours via PVG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.