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Cheap flights from New Zealand to Chengdu from $730

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 24/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — CTU
27 Feb — 6 Mar1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to Chengdu

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to Chengdu flight deals. Data was last updated 22 February 2025.

Round-trip from

$730

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$711

Good round-trip deal

$547 or less

Good one-way deal

$357 or less
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 24/3-13/4
  • 4 total stops
  • 65h 10m total
  • New Zealand to Chengdu
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($387 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($100 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to Chengdu
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to Chengdu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 February 2025.

Mon 24/311:40AKL - CTU
2 stops41h 45mChina Eastern
Sun 13/413:30CTU - AKL
2 stops23h 25mChina Eastern
Deal found 20/2$730
Fri 21/311:40AKL - CTU
2 stops27h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/416:30CTU - AKL
3 stops33h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2$1,407
Tue 1/416:00CHC - CTU
2 stops22h 55mAir China
Tue 8/411:00CTU - CHC
2 stops32h 50mAir China
Deal found 21/2$1,426
Wed 16/413:25AKL - CTU
2 stops25h 20mChina Southern
Wed 23/415:00CTU - AKL
2 stops28h 00mChina Southern
Deal found 21/2$3,834

Find flights from New Zealand to Chengdu within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from New Zealand to Chengdu that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 22 February 2025.

Fly from

New Zealand

Fly to

Chengdu

Route

Departure

Return

Price

AucklandChengdu

AKL - CTU

AKLCTU

Auckland Intl

Mon 24/3

11:40-00:25

2 stops41h 45m

Chengdu

Sun 13/4

13:30-16:55

2 stops23h 25m

$730

AucklandChengdu

AKL - CTU

AKLCTU

Auckland Intl

Fri 21/3

11:40-10:20

2 stops27h 40m

Chengdu

Fri 11/4

16:30-05:30

3 stops33h 00m

$1,407

ChristchurchChengdu

CHC - CTU

CHCCTU

Christchurch

Tue 1/4

16:00-09:55

2 stops22h 55m

Chengdu

Tue 8/4

11:00-23:50

2 stops32h 50m

$1,426

AucklandChengdu

AKL - CTU

AKLCTU

Auckland Intl

Wed 16/4

13:25-10:45

2 stops25h 20m

Chengdu

Wed 23/4

15:00-23:00

2 stops28h 00m

$3,834

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Deals found on 20/2

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Rainfall in Chengdu by month

Plan your trip to Chengdu by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chengdu ranges from 0.0 - 250.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 250.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Chengdu when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Chengdu by month

Plan your trip to Chengdu by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chengdu, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 6.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Chengdu

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chengdu. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chengdu. Reviews last updated 22 February 2025.
China Southern
7.6
Good
87 reviews
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Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 1

6.0
Good

Teak,Jun 2024

CAN - NRT

Boarding system very poor too much waiting and no system

China Southern
7.6
Good
87 reviews
China Southern
7.6
Good
87 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 1

6.0
Good

Teak,Jun 2024

CAN - NRT

Boarding system very poor too much waiting and no system

China Eastern
7.0
Good
126 reviews
China Southern
7.6
Good
87 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 1

6.0
Good

Teak,Jun 2024

CAN - NRT

Boarding system very poor too much waiting and no system

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Zealand to Chengdu. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Chengdu from New Zealand?

    Most people fly into Chengdu (CTU) if they book a flight to Chengdu from New Zealand. Chengdu is conveniently located just 15.1 km from Chengdu’s city centre.

  • What are the most popular routes from New Zealand to Chengdu?

    Most travellers choose Auckland Intl - Chengdu, Christchurch - Chengdu or Wellington - Chengdu when deciding on the best route from New Zealand to Chengdu.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Chengdu that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New Zealand to Chengdu flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to Chengdu?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Zealand to Chengdu.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to Chengdu?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand to Chengdu by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Hainan AirlinesCheapest$503Average$898FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Air ChinaCheapest$578Average$1,037FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China EasternCheapest$586Average$970FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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China SouthernCheapest$588Average$1,199FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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