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Cheap Flights from Delhi (DEL) to Chengdu (CTU)

Popular airlines from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from DEL 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 DEL to CTU ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from DEL 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 Delhi (DEL) to Chengdu (CTU)?
Enter DEL to CTU and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
Air India is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.), with tickets starting from around CA$1347 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These flights typically include a layover in Pudong Intl. (PVG). Prices are per adult for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.), 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 time to fly from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) 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 Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
There are approximately 5 connecting flights per day from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.). Some common connection points include Dubai Intl. (DXB), Capital Intl. (PEK), and Abu Dhabi Intl. (AUH).
What is the earliest flight from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) typically departs around 9:00 AM. This service is operated by Singapore Airlines and is seasonal, 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 Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) on a Saturday, with around 5 flights available. This gives you a good selection for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Air India, Singapore Airlines, and China Eastern Airlines.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. Many major carriers, including China Eastern Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this because it allows you to have a full day before your flight and arrive at your destination at a reasonable time.
How long does it take to fly from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
There are no nonstop flights from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.). For flights with one stop, you can expect the journey to take around 16 hours 48 minutes. If your flight has two or more stops, the travel time will be longer, typically around 22 hours. The distance between these two airports is approximately 2,602 kilometres. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like routing, weather, and wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class between DEL and CTU. China Eastern Airlines offers business class service on this route.
How do I earn miles on a Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) 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.
What airports do you fly into for Chengdu (CTU) from Delhi (DEL)?
If you're planning to travel to Chengdu from Indira Gandhi Intl. (DEL), you can fly directly into Shuangliu Intl. (CTU) which offers international flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Pudong Intl. (PVG), Changi (SIN), or Rajiv Gandhi Intl. (HYD) before reaching Chengdu. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) 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 Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) 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 Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
If you booked your Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) 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
Indira Gandhi Intl.
Destination airport
Shuangliu Intl.
Distance
2586 km

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