Flight INFO & Virgin Australia(VA) flights from Sydney to Chengdu

Cheapest one-way flight price US$276
Cheapest return ticket price US$674
Cheapest month September
Peak season for travel December
Flight distance 8,717.09 km
Average flight time 10 hours 55 minutes
Popular airline China Southern Airlines

Book Virgin Australia(VA) flights from Sydney to Chengdu

  • One way
  • Round-trip
      • SYD18:30
        21h 55m
        2 stops
        TFU14:25
        Sydney - Chengdu|Wed, Aug 19|Virgin Australia
        US$707
        US$884
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        20% off
        US$884
        US$707
      • SYD13:00
        21h 55m
        Nonstop
        CTU14:00
        Sydney - Chengdu|Mon, Sep 6|Normal Airline
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Virgin Australia(VA) flights from Sydney to Chengdu & Flight Schedule

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Weekly Schedule

  1. VA404

    Virgin Australia

    07:15

    SYD

    2.2h

    Nonstop

    08:55

    ADL

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  2. CZ664

    China Southern Airlines

    10:30

    ADL

    9.1h

    Nonstop

    18:05

    CAN

    S - - W - - -
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  3. CZ3413

    China Southern Airlines

    20:15

    CAN

    2.4h

    Nonstop

    22:40

    CTU

    S M T W T F S
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  4. VA872

    Virgin Australia

    17:45

    SYD

    1.6h

    Nonstop

    19:20

    MEL

    S - - W T - S
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  5. CX178

    Cathay Pacific

    23:45

    MEL

    9.2h

    Nonstop

    06:55

    HKG

    S M - W T F S
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  6. CX986

    Cathay Pacific

    10:00

    HKG

    2.6h

    Nonstop

    12:35

    CTU

    S M T W T F S
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  7. VA808

    Virgin Australia

    07:00

    SYD

    1.6h

    Nonstop

    08:35

    MEL

    S M T W T F S
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  8. MU738

    China Eastern Airlines

    11:00

    MEL

    10.8h

    Nonstop

    19:50

    PVG

    S M T W T F S
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  9. MU5419

    China Eastern Airlines

    11:35

    PVG

    3.7h

    Nonstop

    15:15

    CTU

    S M T W T F S
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  10. VA800

    Virgin Australia

    06:05

    SYD

    1.6h

    Nonstop

    07:40

    MEL

    S M T W T - -
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  11. MU738

    China Eastern Airlines

    11:00

    MEL

    10.8h

    Nonstop

    19:50

    PVG

    S M T W T F S
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  12. MU5470

    China Eastern Airlines

    22:10

    PVG

    3.2h

    Nonstop

    01:20

    CTU

    S M T W T F S
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  13. VA882

    Virgin Australia

    19:00

    SYD

    1.6h

    Nonstop

    20:35

    MEL

    S M T W T - S
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  14. TG462

    Thai Airways

    23:30

    MEL

    9.5h

    Nonstop

    06:00

    BKK

    S M T W T F S
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  15. TG618

    Thai Airways

    10:15

    BKK

    3.2h

    Nonstop

    14:25

    TFU

    S M T W T F S
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  16. VA872

    Virgin Australia

    17:45

    SYD

    1.6h

    Nonstop

    19:20

    MEL

    S - - W T - S
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  17. TG462

    Thai Airways

    23:30

    MEL

    9.5h

    Nonstop

    06:00

    BKK

    S M T W T F S
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  18. TG618

    Thai Airways

    10:15

    BKK

    3.2h

    Nonstop

    14:25

    TFU

    S M T W T F S
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  19. VA800

    Virgin Australia

    06:05

    SYD

    1.6h

    Nonstop

    07:40

    MEL

    S M T W T - -
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  20. MF804

    Xiamen Airlines

    12:25

    MEL

    9.4h

    Nonstop

    18:50

    XMN

    S M T W T F S
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  21. MF8401

    Xiamen Airlines

    07:50

    XMN

    3.0h

    Nonstop

    10:50

    TFU

    - M T W T F S
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  22. VA800

    Virgin Australia

    06:05

    SYD

    1.6h

    Nonstop

    07:40

    MEL

    S M T W T - -
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  23. MU738

    China Eastern Airlines

    11:00

    MEL

    10.8h

    Nonstop

    19:50

    PVG

    S M T W T F S
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  24. MU5405

    China Eastern Airlines

    09:10

    PVG

    3.1h

    Nonstop

    12:15

    CTU

    S M T W T F S
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  25. VA800

    Virgin Australia

    06:05

    SYD

    1.6h

    Nonstop

    07:40

    MEL

    S M T W T - -
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  26. ZH812

    Shenzhen Airlines

    21:20

    MEL

    9.8h

    Nonstop

    05:05

    SZX

    - M - - T - S
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  27. ZH9405

    Shenzhen Airlines

    12:00

    SZX

    2.6h

    Nonstop

    14:35

    CTU

    S M T - T F S
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  28. VA886

    Virgin Australia

    19:30

    SYD

    1.6h

    Nonstop

    21:05

    MEL

    - - - W T - S
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  29. JD386

    Beijing Capital Airlines

    08:00

    MEL

    10.8h

    Nonstop

    15:45

    HGH

    - - - - - F -
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  30. GJ8885

    Loong Air

    10:00

    HGH

    1.9h

    Nonstop

    11:55

    XFN

    S - T - T - S
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  31. GJ8885

    Loong Air

    12:40

    XFN

    1.9h

    Nonstop

    14:35

    TFU

    S - T - T - S
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Virgin Australia(VA) flights from Sydney to Chengdu Flight Booking FAQ

  • Which airlines offer direct flights from Sydney to Chengdu?

    At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Sydney to Chengdu with the following airlines, including: Sichuan Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

  • How long is a flight from Sydney to Chengdu?

    It takes about 10 hours 55 minutes to fly from Sydney to Chengdu.

  • When is the best time to book flights from Sydney to Chengdu?

    By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Sydney to Chengdu is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

  • How many flights are there per week from Sydney to Chengdu?

    Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 4 flight per week flying from Sydney to Chengdu. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: China Southern Airlines: -/-/-/W/-/-/S -- CZ1529 (20:26) Sichuan Airlines: -/-/-/W/-/-/S -- 3U3892 (20:26)

  • When are flight tickets from Sydney (SYD) to Chengdu (CTU) the cheapest?

    The cheapest months to fly from Sydney to Chengdu is September, when demand for travel is lower.

  • Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Sydney to Chengdu on?

    After crunching the numbers on our August flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Sydney to Chengdu on August 30, 2026 with China Eastern Airlines, with prices starting at US$509.

  • Which airports can I fly to for Chengdu from Sydney?

    You can land at any one of the following hubs in Chengdu, with Sydney Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (SYD-CTU) is by far the most common option on this route: Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU).

  • Is there any time difference between Sydney and Chengdu?

    The time difference between Chengdu and Sydney is 2h.

  • How do I change or cancel my ticket from Sydney to Chengdu?

    Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.