Xiamen to Chengdu (Shuangliu) (XMN–CTU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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3U8924
3U Sichuan
320
12:30 PM
CST T4
3:40 PM
CST
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
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EU1970
EU Chengdu
320
12:52 PM
CST TT4
3:54 PM
CST
3h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CA4540
CA Air China
32N
2:15 PM
CST T4
5:25 PM
CST
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
TV9942
TV Tibet
320
6:45 PM
CST TT4
9:50 PM
CST
3h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CA4282
CA Air China
32N
7:30 PM
CST T4
10:40 PM
CST
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CA4539
CA Air China
32Q
9:55 AM
CST TT2
1:00 PM
CST
3h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EU1969
EU Chengdu
320
10:00 AM
CST T2
12:30 PM
CST
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U8925
3U Sichuan
320
5:00 PM
CST T1
7:35 PM
CST
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CA4291
CA Air China
319
6:20 PM
CST TT2
9:05 PM
CST
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Xiamen to Chengdu (Shuangliu)
4 carriers, 32 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 32 Flights/wk 962 mi 3h 2m nonstop 43 1-stop hubs

XMN–CTU is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Air China, Sichuan Airlines and Chengdu Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 962 miles in approximately 3h 2m. Beyond nonstop, 43 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop XMN–CTU service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CA Air China 11 32N 3h10 Star Alliance
3U Sichuan Airlines 7 320 3h10
EU Chengdu Airlines 7 320 3h02
TV Tibet Airlines 7 320 3h05
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – 3U, EU, TV
32N Airbus A320neo – CA
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 3U + EU + TV (21 flights/wk, 66%)
Star Alliance: CA (11 flights/wk, 34%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, XMN to CTU direction.
Mon
5
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
5
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
5
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
5
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
32
Outbound / wk
25
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for XMN to CTU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
43
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~46h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,263
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.

Other ways to reach Chengdu (Shuangliu) from Xiamen

Nearby airports with service to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.
Metric XMN→CTU JJN→CTU SQJ→CTU
Distance from XMN 34 mi 131 mi
Nonstop airlines 4 1 1
Weekly flights 32 5 4
Flight time 3h 2m 3h 3h
Airports within 200 miles of XMN with service to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Chengdu (Shuangliu) is 0 hours the same as Xiamen.
XMN: CST · CTU: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Xiamen, it's 6:00 PM in Chengdu (Shuangliu).
Distance & Flight Time
962 mi / 1,548 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 2m to 3h 10m.
Getting to XMN

Xiamen Metro Line 3 connects the airport to the city centre and Xiamen North Railway Station in 30–40 minutes for CNY 6–8. Airport shuttle buses also serve the ferry terminal and major hotels for CNY 20. The airport is on Xiamen Island, about 12 km from the city centre.DiDi and taxis from downtown cost CNY 40–70 depending on traffic and origin. Driving via Huli Avenue to the airport takes 20–35 minutes. Note that Xiamen Island has limited road capacity on key arteries; evening peak hours can add significant time.

XMN–CTU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Xiamen to Chengdu (Shuangliu) route.
Route details
Distance962 mi / 1,548 km
Flight time3h 2m to 3h 10m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights32 out / 25 return
1-stop connections43 hubs
Origin: XMN
IATA / ICAOXMN / ZSAM
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr28.0M
Elevation59 ft / 18 m
Destination: CTU
IATA / ICAOCTU / ZUUU
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr20.0M
Elevation1,625 ft / 495 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about XMN to CTU flights.
Nonstop flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport take approximately 3h 2m to 3h 10m. The route covers 962 miles.
4 airlines operate nonstop service: Sichuan Airlines, Air China, Chengdu Airlines and Tibet Airlines.
There are approximately 32 nonstop flights per week from XMN to CTU. The return direction has about 25 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through YIH, ZUH, YNT, LYI, YCU, NGB, HRB, DLC, HFE, NTG, JHG, FOC, TSN, LHW, WUH, SYX, TNA, CGO, NKG, NNG, TAO, CKG, SJW, YTY, HGH, HAK, PVG, CAN, SHA, SHE, ANC, WNZ, KMG, PEK, PKX, CSX, TYN, CZX, CGQ, WUX, HET, CDG and AMS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from CTU to XMN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include JJN, SQJ and FOC. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 XMN to CTU

Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) are connected by nonstop service from Sichuan Airlines, Air China, Chengdu Airlines and Tibet Airlines. With 32 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

XMN to CTU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from XMN to CTU ranges from 3 hours 2 minutes to 3 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 962 miles (1,548 km). There are approximately 32 weekly flights outbound and 25 return, totaling 57 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

43 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via YIH. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Quanzhou (JJN), Sanming (Sha) (SQJ) and Fuzhou (Changle) (FOC).