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Chengdu.$1,622 per passenger.Departing Wed, 19 Aug, returning Wed, 26 Aug.Return flight with Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Wed, 19 Aug, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Inbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Wed, 26 Aug, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,622, select.

Chengdu.$2,870 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Feb, returning Wed, 11 Feb.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Wed, 4 Feb, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Wed, 11 Feb, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,870, select.

Chengdu.$16,269 per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 Oct, returning Wed, 14 Oct.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Wed, 7 Oct, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Wed, 14 Oct, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $16,269, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Chengdu

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Seattle to Chengdu flights are currently cheapest in August.

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Alternative Seattle to Chengdu routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Seattle to Chengdu? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Seattle to Chengdu: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$1,618
Cheapest month to fly	August

Finding cheap flights from Seattle to Chengdu: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Chengdu?

There are 2 airports in Chengdu: Chengdu Shuangliu International and Chengdu Tianfu International.

How much are return flights from Seattle to Chengdu?

The best price we found for a return flight from Seattle to Chengdu is $1,622. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which airlines fly direct from Seattle to Chengdu?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Seattle to Chengdu. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,622.

How many flights are there a week from Seattle to Chengdu?

As of December 2025, there are no flights flying from Seattle to Chengdu.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Seattle to Chengdu?

The cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Chengdu is usually August.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Chengdu?

If you're flying from Seattle, the cheapest airport near Chengdu is Chengdu Tianfu International – which is 54.7 km away from the centre of Chengdu. We've found flights into this airport from $1,622.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Seattle to Chengdu on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Seattle to Chengdu on Wednesday, 19 August 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Seattle to Chengdu?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Seattle and Chengdu. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I get the best flight deal from Seattle to Chengdu?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Chengdu but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Chengdu?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Chengdu is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Chengdu?

In December, the average temperature is usually around 6°C. July is typically the warmest month in Chengdu, when it usually averages around 31°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 0°C. The rainiest month is August.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Seattle to Chengdu with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Chengdu is Cathay Pacific .

Travelling from Seattle to Chengdu: what you need to know

Get your holiday planning started by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Seattle to Chengdu. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE) are the main airports in Seattle.
Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) are Chengdu's primary gateways.
Chengdu is 15 hours ahead of Seattle and is in the UTC+8 timezone.
To ensure you board your Seattle to Chengdu flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Chengdu

Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap Seattle to Chengdu flights if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
Getting cheap plane tickets from Seattle to Chengdu is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across the month and score a sweet deal.
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Find a cheap Seattle to Chengdu flight with the help of our filters. Select your preferred departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Flying from Seattle

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

We make it simple to book a Seattle to Chengdu flight with a stopover. To see your options leaving from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers include:
- Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
- San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
- Incheon International Airport (ICN)
SEA is around 18 kilometres from central Seattle. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 55 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Seattle to Chengdu? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport maintains a strong on-time performance, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from SEA land on schedule 81.27% of the time.

Arriving in Chengdu

Tianfu International Airport (TFU)

Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to central Chengdu takes around 1 hour 15 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 56 kilometres away.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Seattle to Chengdu. Check in to one of these accommodation options near TFU instead:

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)

Once your flight from Seattle to Chengdu has landed, you can get to the city centre in around 30 minutes by car. Central Chengdu is approximately 11 kilometres from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel near CTU. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your flight from Seattle to Chengdu:
The address for Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport is Airport Expressway Entrance.

Best time to go to Chengdu

It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Seattle to Chengdu. April is the most popular month to visit Chengdu. If you like a quieter vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Chengdu is August, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your Seattle to Chengdu ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Seattle to Chengdu in January when temperatures average between 0ºC and 13ºC.

More about Chengdu

Start your Chengdu trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Seattle to Chengdu, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Jinli Ancient Street and Wuhou Shrine are just two of the top-rated attractions to add to your Chengdu itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Sichuan Opera Troupe.

Explore more of China

Chengdu has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of China just waiting to be explored. About 193 kilometres east of Chengdu, a visit to Nanchong will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like 小西街, 六合丝博园 and Yinxiang Jialingjiang Wetland Park.
Around 467 kilometres north of Chengdu, Tianshui is another favourite stop in China. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at 伏羲祭祀广场, 成纪儿童公园 and 天水古城.