Flying from Chengdu to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG): what you need to know
Your next great adventure starts at one of Chengdu's main airports, Tianfu International Airport (TFU) or Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU). Explore the options for booking a flight from Chengdu to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) leaving from either of these.
Expect to be in the air for 2 hours 41 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Chengdu to Hong Kong International Airport.
Chengdu and Hong Kong (where Hong Kong International Airport is located) share the UTC+8 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch once you land.
Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) is the most popular route. There are 62 direct weekly flights to choose from. If you prefer starting your day later, take the last flight with Hong Kong Airlines at 20:15. Go for the first TFU to HKG departure operated by Cathay Pacific at 08:10 if you want to get going earlier.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport on time to catch your flight from Chengdu to HKG.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Airports in Chengdu
Tianfu International Airport (TFU)
You can book a direct flight from Chengdu to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) leaving from Tianfu International Airport (TFU).
Direct flights from Chengdu to Hong Kong International Airport are operated by a good range of airlines at TFU. Book your seat with any of these:
Central Chengdu to TFU is around 72 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 1 hour and 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to catch an early flight from Chengdu to Hong Kong International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near Tianfu International Airport:
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)
Planning to leave from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)? You can book a direct flight from Chengdu to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) from this popular hub.
Multiple airlines offer direct flights from Chengdu to HKG out of CTU. Book your favourite window or aisle seat with any of these carriers and you'll arrive before you know it:
Depending on road traffic, you can drive to CTU from the centre of Chengdu in about 31 minutes. The airport is roughly 21 kilometres away.
Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Chengdu to HKG, take it easy in one of these hotels close to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport:
About Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Chengdu to Hong Kong International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near HKG:
Getting from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to central Hong Kong
Hong Kong International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres from central Hong Kong. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 31 minutes.
It takes roughly 44 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chengdu to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Chengdu to Hong Kong International Airport is $128. The cheapest price for a return flight is $262. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from Chengdu to HKG, book your journey 9 months before your departure.
The cheapest month for tickets from Chengdu to Hong Kong International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' search feature to find the most affordable day to fly if you're flexible with your plans.
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The best time to fly from Chengdu to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Chengdu to Hong Kong International Airport. August is the most popular month for a trip to Hong Kong. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Chengdu to HKG for August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Hong Kong to range from 26ºC to 32ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 11ºC and 20ºC. Look for cheap flights from Chengdu to Hong Kong International Airport sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Hong Kong
Start your Hong Kong trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Chengdu to Hong Kong International Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Victoria Peak and Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade are just a couple of the big attractions to put on your Hong Kong itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out A Symphony of Lights.
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