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$499+ Cheap flights from Pasadena, CA to Chengdu (CTU)

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LAX — CTU
Nov 9 — Nov 161
1 adult
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The best prices from Pasadena to Chengdu are usually found in October or September, booked 34 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Pasadena to Chengdu

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Pasadena (P4S) to Chengdu (CTU). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated November 4, 2024.

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December

Cheapest in

October

Round-trip from

$827
(eDestinos)

One-way from

$499
(Kiwi.com)
High demand for flights, 30% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 23% potential price drop
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Cheapest flights from Pasadena to Chengdu
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Pasadena to Chengdu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 4, 2024.

This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/211:30 amLAX - CTU
1 stop21h 25mChina Eastern
Mon 12/95:30 pmCTU - LAX
1 stop31h 35mChina Eastern
Deal found 11/3$827
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Sun 11/171:20 pmLAX - CTU
1 stop28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/241:35 pmCTU - LAX
1 stop20h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$868
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Tue 11/269:00 pmLAX - CTU
1 stop20h 50mAir China
Tue 2/182:00 pmCTU - LAX
1 stop20h 00mAir China
Deal found 11/3$871
This FareScan deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 FareScan is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/2010:00 pmLAX - CTU
1 stop24h 10mChina Southern
Sat 11/307:35 pmCTU - LAX
1 stop38h 35mChina Southern
Deal found 11/2$920
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Thu 11/216:00 amLAX - CTU
2 stops26h 55mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/127:30 amCTU - LAX
2 stops42h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/3$1,413
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/115:30 pmLAX - CTU
2 stops53h 25mLufthansa
Wed 1/85:30 pmCTU - LAX
2 stops59h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 11/3$2,044

Find flights from Pasadena to Chengdu within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Pasadena 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 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2024.

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Los Angeles

Wed 12/4

8:23 am-12:25 am

3 stops48h 02m

$499

Los AngelesChengdu

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LAXCTU

Los Angeles

Tue 3/18

10:00 pm-3:10 pm

1 stop26h 10m

$540

Los AngelesChengdu

LAX - CTU

LAXCTU

Los Angeles

Sat 11/23

10:00 pm-11:10 pm

2 stops33h 10m

$578

Los AngelesChengdu

LAX - CTU

LAXCTU

Los Angeles

Wed 1/15

11:30 am-12:55 am

1 stop21h 25m

$636

Los AngelesChengdu

LAX - CTU

LAXCTU

Los Angeles

Sat 1/25

10:18 am-10:25 pm

2 stops44h 07m

$1,252

Los AngelesChengdu

LAX - CTU

LAXCTU

Los Angeles

Wed 1/15

12:10 am-12:35 pm

2 stops44h 25m

$2,692

Los AngelesChengdu

LAX - CTU

LAXCTU

Los Angeles

Mon 12/2

11:30 am-12:55 am

1 stop21h 25m

Chengdu

Mon 12/9

5:30 pm-9:05 am

1 stop31h 35m

$827

Los AngelesChengdu

LAX - CTU

LAXCTU

Los Angeles

Sun 11/17

1:20 pm-9:55 am

1 stop28h 35m

Chengdu

Sun 11/24

1:35 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop20h 35m

$868

Los AngelesChengdu

LAX - CTU

LAXCTU

Los Angeles

Tue 11/26

9:00 pm-9:50 am

1 stop20h 50m

Chengdu

Tue 2/18

2:00 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop20h 00m

$871

Los AngelesChengdu

LAX - CTU

LAXCTU

Los Angeles

Wed 11/20

10:00 pm-2:10 pm

1 stop24h 10m

Chengdu

Sat 11/30

7:35 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop38h 35m

$920

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Best time to book a flight from Pasadena to Chengdu

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Travel insights for flights from Pasadena to Chengdu

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Pasadena to Chengdu including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Pasadena to Chengdu?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Pasadena to Chengdu. Price data was last updated on November 1, 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Pasadena to Chengdu, you should look to book at least 33 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Pasadena to Chengdu?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Pasadena to Chengdu (average of $885). Flying from Pasadena to Chengdu in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,814). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from P4S to CTU?

Find hourly flight availability from Pasadena to Chengdu. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 4, 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Pasadena to Chengdu as you normally would.

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 November 4, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air China and China Southern from Pasadena to Chengdu by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.3
Very good
1,453 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.8

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Our flight was changed a couple of times. It was a choas just to a boarding pass!! Boarding was not better!

8.3
Very good
1,453 reviews
8.3
Very good
1,453 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.8

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Our flight was changed a couple of times. It was a choas just to a boarding pass!! Boarding was not better!

7.8
Good
137 reviews
8.3
Very good
1,453 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.8

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Our flight was changed a couple of times. It was a choas just to a boarding pass!! Boarding was not better!

7.4
Good
9,226 reviews
8.3
Very good
1,453 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.8

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Our flight was changed a couple of times. It was a choas just to a boarding pass!! Boarding was not better!

7.3
Good
183 reviews
8.3
Very good
1,453 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.8

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Our flight was changed a couple of times. It was a choas just to a boarding pass!! Boarding was not better!

7.0
Good
8,123 reviews
8.3
Very good
1,453 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.8

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Our flight was changed a couple of times. It was a choas just to a boarding pass!! Boarding was not better!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Pasadena 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 Pasadena?

    For a flight from Pasadena to Chengdu, you will be flying into Chengdu. Chengdu (CTU) is just 9.4 mi from the center of the city. Chengdu is the only Chengdu airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Pasadena per day. 5 airlines have flights to Chengdu from Pasadena on a regular basis.

  • Can I find flights from Pasadena to Chengdu for under $900 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Pasadena to Chengdu for under $900. The cheapest flight booked recently is on China Eastern for just $827, but on average you can expect to pay $1,157.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Pasadena to Chengdu for under $1,100?

    There are currently 2+ open flights from Pasadena to Chengdu within the next 7 days for less than $1,100.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Pasadena to Chengdu one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $540 on Air China. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include China Southern from $578 and China Eastern from $636 one-way.

  • What does LAX to CTU mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Los Angeles Airport to Chengdu Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a LAX to CTU flight. This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Ontario Airport (ONT), Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR), Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB), Santa Monica Airport (SMO), Hawthorne Airport (HHR).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Pasadena to Chengdu that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Pasadena to Chengdu flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Pasadena to Chengdu with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Pasadena to Chengdu flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Pasadena to Chengdu?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Pasadena 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Pasadena to Chengdu that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Pasadena to Chengdu offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Pasadena to Chengdu?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Pasadena to Chengdu flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Pasadena to Chengdu flight deals updated?

    The Pasadena to Chengdu flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 11/3.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Pasadena to Chengdu?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Pasadena to Chengdu (average of $885). Flying from Pasadena to Chengdu in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,814). 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 5 airlines flying from Pasadena to Chengdu

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Pasadena 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 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$763Average$998FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Air ChinaCheapest$824Average$1,165FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
China EasternCheapest$949Average$1,199FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
China AirlinesCheapest$1,049Average$1,221FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
China SouthernCheapest$1,234Average$1,645FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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