Find cheap airlines flights from Chengdu to Los Angeles

Choose from 6 carriers that fly from Chengdu to Los Angeles, including Sichuan Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and Air China. Enjoy the cheapest tickets on this route with Sichuan Airlines.

Book direct flights from Chengdu to Los Angeles: One way flights from $480, round trip flights from $820. Find flight deals for the next 3 months below.

Crossed out prices are calculated based on the average price of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Flight Info | Chengdu to Los Angeles

The distance between Chengdu and Los Angeles is about 11,577.55 km. It takes around 12 hours 30 minutes on average to fly from Chengdu to Los Angeles. The most popular month to Los Angeles is July. The off-season for travel is October.

Cheapest one-way flight price$318
Cheapest round-trip ticket price$534
Off-season for travelOctober
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance11,577.55 km
Average flight time12 hours 30 minutes
Popular airlineSichuan Airlines

When is the cheapest time to fly from Chengdu to Los Angeles?

The cheapest time for Chengdu to Los Angeles flights: Dec 21 to Dec 28 — one way flight prices from $318.

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Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Which airlines offer direct flights from Chengdu to Los Angeles?

    At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Chengdu to Los Angeles with the following airlines, including: Sichuan Airlines Air Premia Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes around 12 hours 30 minutes to fly from Chengdu (CTU) to Los Angeles (LAX).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Chengdu to Los Angeles is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 3 flight per week flying from Chengdu to Los Angeles. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Sichuan Airlines: -/M/-/-/T/-/S -- 3U3837 (23:13)
  • The cheapest months to fly from Chengdu to Los Angeles is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our November flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Chengdu to Los Angeles on November 25, 2025 with Air China, with prices starting at $305.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Los Angeles, with Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport (TFU-LAX) is by far the most common option on this route: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Ontario International Airport (ONT) Van Nuys Airport (VNY).
  • The time difference between Los Angeles and Chengdu is 16h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.