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$537+ Cheap flights from District of Columbia to Chengdu (CTU)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IAD — CTU
Feb 28 — Mar 71
Fri 2/28
Fri 3/7
1 adult, Economy
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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,109
(IEagle)

One-way from

$537
(FlightHub)

Popular in

December

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September
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Cheapest flights from District of Columbia to Chengdu
Explore the most affordable flight options available from District of Columbia to Chengdu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 23, 2025.

This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/78:25 amIAD - CTU
2 stops37h 05mAir China
Sun 3/168:00 pmCTU - IAD
2 stops47h 31mAir China
Deal found 2/21$1,109
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/611:05 pmIAD - CTU
2 stops30h 10mLufthansa
Wed 4/238:00 amCTU - IAD
2 stops47h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 2/21$1,573
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/810:00 amIAD - CTU
3 stops35h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 4/2611:00 amCTU - IAD
3 stops34h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/22$1,676
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/711:38 amDCA - CTU
2 stops36h 37mChina Eastern
Mon 4/141:30 pmCTU - DCA
2 stops40h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 2/22$2,015
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/78:00 pmDCA - CTU
3 stops37h 30mUnited Airlines
Mon 4/147:20 amCTU - DCA
2 stops26h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/22$2,135
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/66:30 amIAD - CTU
2 stops27h 00mUnited Airlines
Mon 4/2111:00 amCTU - IAD
2 stops26h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/21$2,235

Find flights from District of Columbia to Chengdu within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from District of Columbia 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 23, 2025.

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Washington, D.C.Chengdu

IAD - CTU

IADCTU

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 3/7

8:25 am-10:30 am

2 stops37h 05m

Chengdu

Sun 3/16

8:00 pm-7:31 am

2 stops47h 31m

$1,109

Washington, D.C.Chengdu

IAD - CTU

IADCTU

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 4/6

11:05 pm-5:15 pm

2 stops30h 10m

Chengdu

Wed 4/23

8:00 am-7:25 pm

2 stops47h 25m

$1,573

Washington, D.C.Chengdu

IAD - CTU

IADCTU

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 3/8

10:00 am-10:30 am

3 stops35h 30m

Chengdu

Sat 4/26

11:00 am-9:41 am

3 stops34h 41m

$1,676

Washington, D.C.Chengdu

DCA - CTU

DCACTU

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 4/7

11:38 am-12:15 pm

2 stops36h 37m

Chengdu

Mon 4/14

1:30 pm-6:10 pm

2 stops40h 40m

$2,015

Washington, D.C.Chengdu

DCA - CTU

DCACTU

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 4/7

8:00 pm-9:30 pm

3 stops37h 30m

Chengdu

Mon 4/14

7:20 am-9:30 pm

2 stops26h 10m

$2,135

Washington, D.C.Chengdu

IAD - CTU

IADCTU

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 4/6

6:30 am-9:30 pm

2 stops27h 00m

Chengdu

Mon 4/21

11:00 am-1:09 am

2 stops26h 09m

$2,235

Washington, D.C.Chengdu

IAD - CTU

IADCTU

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 3/18

12:40 pm-6:05 pm

2 stops41h 25m

$537

Washington, D.C.Chengdu

DCA - CTU

DCACTU

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 3/18

6:00 pm-11:35 pm

3 stops41h 35m

$616

Washington, D.C.Chengdu

IAD - CTU

IADCTU

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 3/18

7:00 am-9:40 am

3 stops38h 40m

$622

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Deals found on 2/21

Best time to book a flight from District of Columbia to Chengdu

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Travel insights for flights from District of Columbia to Chengdu

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DC to CTU?

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When flying from District of Columbia to Chengdu, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 - 9.8 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 9.8 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Chengdu when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

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 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 42.8 F).

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 February 23, 2025.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,754 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,754 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,754 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

Lufthansa
6.7
Okay
6,987 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,754 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Chengdu from District of Columbia?

    Most people fly into Chengdu (CTU) if they book a flight to Chengdu from District of Columbia. Chengdu is conveniently located just 9.4 mi from Chengdu’s city center.

  • Can I find deals for flights from District of Columbia to Chengdu that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on District of Columbia to Chengdu flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from District of Columbia to Chengdu?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from District of Columbia to Chengdu?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from District of Columbia 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from District of Columbia to Chengdu?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Chengdu (average of $885). Flying from District of Columbia to Chengdu in May is currently the most expensive (average of $1,868). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from District of Columbia to Chengdu

Discover the top airline that operate flights from District of Columbia to Chengdu. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 23, 2025.
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Air ChinaCheapest$1,332Average$1,701FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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