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There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Chengdu by plane, subway, or train

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane plane DCA - CTU
    23h 37m
    ¥4,780–14,694

  2. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane plane IAD - TFU
    3. Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway subway
    23h 37m
    ¥2,828–9,036

  3. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane plane DCA - TFU
    2. Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway subway
    24h 44m
    ¥4,473–11,479

  4. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG)plane plane DCA - MIG
    2. Take the train from Mianyang to Chengdu East Stationtrain train
    26h 13m
    ¥4,273–13,060

  5. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane plane IAD - CTU
    26h 8m
    ¥3,321–11,026

  6. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane plane JFK - CTU
    26h 33m
    ¥3,717–8,888

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration26h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket¥4,775Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,311.3 km
  • Duration: 23h 37m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Chengdu, China?

Delta, China Eastern Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) 4 times a day.

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