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Cheapest return flight
RM 963
Typical prices: RM 1,069-RM 1,482
China Southern
Thu 22/2Wed 28/2
KUL - CTU • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
RM 518
Typical prices: RM 668-RM 934
China Southern
Tue 30/10
KUL - CTU • 1 stop
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport and Chengdu. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 3 weeks in advance save around 25% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 20% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg RM 1,139 (return)
Shortest trip • 10h 01m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chengdu (KUL-CTU)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Chengdu

Mon, 22 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb
China Southern Logo
18:20 - 11:00KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-CTU Chengdu
16h 40m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
13:30 - 14:40CTU  Chengdu-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
25h 10m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
RM 963China Southern
6 hours ago
Mon, 30 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec
China Southern Logo
08:05 - 21:00KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-CTU Chengdu
12h 55m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
08:30 - 17:30CTU  Chengdu-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
9h 00m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
RM 979China Southern
3+ days ago
Thu, 29 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov
Shenzhen Airlines Logo
19:40 - 16:20KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-CTU Chengdu
20h 40m1 stop Shenzhen
Shenzhen Airlines Logo
14:00 - 02:05CTU  Chengdu-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
12h 05m1 stop Shenzhen
RM 992Shenzhen Airlines
1 day ago
Fri, 30 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov
Shenzhen Airlines Logo
03:05 - 18:10KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-CTU Chengdu
15h 05m1 stop Shenzhen
Shenzhen Airlines Logo
10:55 - 02:05CTU  Chengdu-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
15h 10m1 stop Shenzhen
RM 1,073Shenzhen Airlines
3+ days ago
Sun, 29 Nov - Sun, 6 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:40 - 09:50KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-CTU Chengdu
14h 10m1 stop Shenzhen
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:00 - 12:05CTU  Chengdu-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
19h 05m1 stop Shenzhen
RM 1,175Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Fri, 13 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
03:05 - 19:35KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-CTU Chengdu
16h 30m1 stop Shenzhen
Multiple Airlines Logo
08:15 - 12:30CTU  Chengdu-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
28h 15m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
RM 1,220Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Mon, 16 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov
China Eastern Logo
03:30 - 19:20KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-CTU Chengdu
15h 50m1 stop Kunming Changshui
China Eastern Logo
11:50 - 00:20CTU  Chengdu-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
12h 30m1 stop Beijing Daxing Intl
RM 1,253China Eastern
12 hours ago
Wed, 18 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
China Eastern Logo
03:30 - 19:20KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-CTU Chengdu
15h 50m1 stop Kunming Changshui
China Eastern Logo
21:30 - 14:30CTU  Chengdu-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
17h 00m1 stop Hangzhou
RM 1,294China Eastern
2 days ago
Wed, 28 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov
Sichuan Airlines Logo
00:45 - 19:25KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-CTU Chengdu
18h 40m2 stops Chongqing Jiangbei Intl Shenzhen
Sichuan Airlines Logo
21:05 - 23:45CTU  Chengdu-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
26h 40m2 stops Kunming Changshui Chongqing Jiangbei Intl
RM 3,195Sichuan Airlines
3+ days ago
Fri, 6 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
Sichuan Airlines Logo
00:45 - 19:25KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-CTU Chengdu
18h 40m2 stops Chongqing Jiangbei Intl Shenzhen
Sichuan Airlines Logo
21:05 - 23:45CTU  Chengdu-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
26h 40m2 stops Kunming Changshui Chongqing Jiangbei Intl
RM 3,885Sichuan Airlines
14 hours ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Chengdu flights

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How much is a return flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Chengdu?

Return flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Chengdu typically range from RM 1,069 to RM 1,482. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was RM 963 on China Southern.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Chengdu?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Chengdu. It’s 6% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 6% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Chengdu?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Chengdu at RM 1,016 return.
•February (RM 1,583) and December (RM 1,457) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 55% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Chengdu the cheapest?

Flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Chengdu are cheapest 3 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 25% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Chengdu flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

RM 518
Beat the crowds with an average 63% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 120% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Chengdu

When to book flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Chengdu

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Chengdu based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Chengdu flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Chengdu?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Chengdu:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • How long is a flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Chengdu?

    A direct flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Chengdu takes 00m, covering 4,993 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Chengdu?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Chengdu flight?

    Return flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Chengdu range from RM 1,069 to RM 1,482, with an average of RM 1,269 over the past 12 months. Anything below RM 1,069 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Chengdu flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 6% above the RM 1,269 route average. Book 3 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Chengdu looking right now?

    One-way fares from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Chengdu are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about RM 1,009, which is 27% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Chengdu?

    Flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Chengdu usually depart from Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) and arrive at Chengdu (CTU).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Chengdu pass through?

    One-stop flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Chengdu most commonly connect through:

    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 70% of one-stop connections
    • Shenzhen (SZX) – 21% of one-stop connections
    • Kunming Changshui (KMG) – 4% of one-stop connections
    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 3% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Chengdu?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 11% on flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Chengdu. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at RM 1,204 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at RM 1,351, a difference of RM 147.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Chengdu?

    Flying via Kunming Changshui (KMG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 10h 01m, compared to 10h 12m via Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) and 10h 45m via Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG).

  • What popular places can I visit in Chengdu?

    Tianfu Square is one of the most viewed places in Chengdu on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Chengdu flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average RM 1,204, about RM 147 less than Saturday fares (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 3 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 25% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Chengdu trip for September. Fares historically average RM 1,016 return in that month – typically RM 567 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Chengdu Airport.

    • Ruijia Large Hotel Chengdu Airport
    • Holiday Inn Express Chengdu Airport Zone By IHG
    • Baigang International Hotel

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