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Cheapest return flight
526 €
Typical prices: 562 €-816 €
China Southern
Mon 22.10.Sun 28.10.
FRA - CTU • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
387 €
Typical prices: 529 €-665 €
Multiple Airlines
Sat 22.9.
FRA - CTU • 3 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Chengdu. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
April
Cheapest • 25% price drop
April
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN)
Cheapest • Avg 580 € (return)
Beijing Capital (PEK)
Shortest trip • 15h 04m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Chengdu (FRA-CTU)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Frankfurt to Chengdu

Wed, 25. Nov - Tue, 8. Dec
China Southern Logo
11:25 - 11:15FRA  Frankfurt am Main-CTU Chengdu
16h 50m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
19:30 - 6:15CTU  Chengdu-FRA Frankfurt am Main
17h 45m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
527 €China Southern
Fri, 8. Jan - Sun, 17. Jan
China Southern Logo
20:20 - 23:20FRA  Frankfurt am Main-CTU Chengdu
20h 00m2 stops Urumqi Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
22:30 - 5:45CTU  Chengdu-FRA Frankfurt am Main
38h 15m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
528 €China Southern
Tue, 17. Nov - Tue, 24. Nov
China Southern Logo
11:25 - 11:15FRA  Frankfurt am Main-CTU Chengdu
16h 50m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
22:30 - 5:45CTU  Chengdu-FRA Frankfurt am Main
38h 15m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Shenyang
528 €China Southern
Sun, 24. Jan - Sat, 6. Feb
Air China Logo
19:15 - 20:45FRA  Frankfurt am Main-CTU Chengdu
18h 30m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
21:00 - 6:15CTU  Chengdu-FRA Frankfurt am Main
16h 15m1 stop Beijing Capital
659 €Air China
Thu, 5. Nov - Thu, 19. Nov
Air China Logo
18:40 - 19:00FRA  Frankfurt am Main-CTU Chengdu
17h 20m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
Air China Logo
20:30 - 16:35CTU  Chengdu-FRA Frankfurt am Main
27h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
697 €Air China
Tue, 29. Sep - Sun, 18. Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:00 - 17:35FRA  Frankfurt am Main-CTU Chengdu
21h 35m2 stops London Gatwick Guangzhou Baiyun
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:15 - 19:20CTU  Chengdu-FRA Frankfurt am Main
29h 05m3 stops Beijing Capital Brussels Bruxelles-National Milan Linate
700 €Multiple Airlines
Sun, 1. Nov - Mon, 30. Nov
China Eastern Logo
13:35 - 12:35FRA  Frankfurt am Main-CTU Chengdu
16h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
17:30 - 5:45CTU  Chengdu-FRA Frankfurt am Main
19h 15m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
704 €China Eastern
Fri, 20. Nov - Tue, 8. Dec
Air France Logo
12:00 - 0:55FRA  Frankfurt am Main-CTU Chengdu
29h 55m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Shanghai Pu Dong
Air France Logo
14:35 - 14:20CTU  Chengdu-FRA Frankfurt am Main
30h 45m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Paris Charles de Gaulle
704 €Air France
Mon, 7. Dec - Mon, 1. Mar
China Eastern Logo
13:35 - 12:35FRA  Frankfurt am Main-CTU Chengdu
16h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
15:35 - 5:45CTU  Chengdu-FRA Frankfurt am Main
21h 10m1 stop Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
705 €China Eastern
Tue, 29. Sep - Sun, 18. Oct
Air China Logo
14:15 - 12:25FRA  Frankfurt am Main-CTU Chengdu
16h 10m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
20:15 - 17:15CTU  Chengdu-FRA Frankfurt am Main
27h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
711 €Air China
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chengdu flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chengdu with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chengdu?

Return flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chengdu start at 526 €. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from 562 € to 816 €. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was 526 € on China Southern.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chengdu?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chengdu and is 18% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 10% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chengdu?

  • April is the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chengdu at 510 € return.
  • July (1.000 €) and December (892 €) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 96% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chengdu flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

387 €
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 47% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 25% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Frankfurt to Chengdu

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Frankfurt to Chengdu based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chengdu flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chengdu?

    Flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chengdu usually depart from Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and arrive at Chengdu (CTU).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chengdu?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chengdu:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chengdu pass through?

    One-stop flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chengdu most commonly connect through:

    • Beijing Capital (PEK) – 36% of one-stop connections
    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 33% of one-stop connections
    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 29% of one-stop connections
    • Shenzhen (SZX) – 2% of one-stop connections

    Beijing Capital (PEK) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chengdu?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 26% on the Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chengdu route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at 561 € return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at 753 €, a difference of 192 €. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How long is a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chengdu?

    A direct flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chengdu takes 0h 00m, covering 12.562 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chengdu?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chengdu looking right now?

    One-way fares from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chengdu are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about 503 €, which is 19% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chengdu?

    Flying via Beijing Capital (PEK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 15h 04m, compared to 17h 12m via Shenzhen (SZX) and 17h 43m via Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN).

  • What is the time difference between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Chengdu?

    Chengdu is 6 hours ahead of Frankfurt am Main Airport (China Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chengdu flight?

    Return flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chengdu range from 562 € to 816 €, with an average of 681 € over the past 12 months. Anything below 562 € counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chengdu flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average 561 € – about 192 € less than Thursday (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chengdu trip for April. Fares historically average 510 € return in that month – typically 490 € less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Chengdu Airport.
    - Ruijia Large Hotel Chengdu Airport

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