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Cheap Flights from Dali (DLU) to Chengdu (CTU)

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Cheap flights from Dali (DLU) to Chengdu (CTU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at for one-way flights and CA $422 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sichuan Airlines
Wed, Aug 26 - Sun, Aug 30
DLU
Dali
CTU
Chengdu
CA $422 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $422
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 26 from Dali to Chengdu, returning Sun, Aug 30, priced at CA $422 found 2 days ago
Sichuan Airlines
Wed, Aug 26 - Sun, Aug 30
DLU
Dali
CTU
Chengdu
CA $515 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $515
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 26 from Dali to Chengdu, returning Sun, Aug 30, priced at CA $515 found 2 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Dali (DLU) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from DLU to CTU with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when DLU to CTU ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Dali (DLU) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from DLU to CTU are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Dali (DLU) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Dali (DLU) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.). Sichuan Airlines operates 7 direct flights from DLU to CTU every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Dali (DLU) to Chengdu (CTU)?
To find a cheap flight from Dali (DLU) to Chengdu (CTU), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Dali (DLU) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Dali (DLU) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Sichuan Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Sichuan Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. China Southern Airlines offers the most daily flights from Dali (DLU) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Dali (DLU) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Dali (DLU) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
There is 1 nonstop flight per day from Dali (DLU) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 1 connecting flight per day. Some common connection points include Baiyun Intl. (CAN), Shenzhen Intl. (SZX), and Changshui Intl. (KMG).
What is the earliest flight from Dali (DLU) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Dali (DLU) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) typically departs around 9:15 AM local time. This flight is operated by Sichuan Airlines and is a seasonal service, active only in April. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Dali (DLU) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Dali (DLU) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) on a Saturday, with around 1 flight available. This gives you an option for your travel plans. Sichuan Airlines is a major airline on this route.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Dali (DLU) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Dali (DLU) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) are in the morning, from 9am to 12pm. Sichuan Airlines offers flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for an early start to their journey.
How long does it take to fly from Dali (DLU) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
A non-stop flight from Dali (DLU) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) typically takes around 1 hour 48 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 653 kilometres. If you opt for a one-stop flight, your travel time will be significantly longer, usually around 10 hours 48 minutes. Flights with two or more stops take even longer, averaging about 15 hours 48 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your journey.
Can you fly business or first class from Dali (DLU) to Chengdu (CTU)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for Dali (DLU) to Chengdu (CTU) flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Dali (DLU) to Chengdu (CTU) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Dali (DLU) to Chengdu (CTU) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Dali (DLU) to Chengdu (CTU) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Dali (DLU) to Chengdu (CTU) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Dali (DLU) to Chengdu (CTU) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Dali (DLU) to Chengdu (CTU) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Dali (DLU) to Chengdu (CTU)?
If you booked your Dali (DLU) to Chengdu (CTU) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Dali
Destination airport
Shuangliu Intl.
Roundtrip price
CA $422
Distance
649 km
Average flight time
1 hour 30 mins

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Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Dali to Chengdu—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Chengdu from Dali currently is just CA $422 rising to CA $515.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in August when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Chengdu  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

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