Travelling from Chengdu to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG): What you need to know
Chengdu and Chongqing (where Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport is located) share the UTC+8 timezone. That means you won't need to change your watch once you arrive.
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 CKG.
Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like February. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and as much as four hours for international journeys. After checking in, you can use any extra time to relax or grab something to eat.
Airports in Chengdu
Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)
Travelling from central Chengdu to TFU takes around 1 hour on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 48 kilometers in 50 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Searching for a convenient hotel near Chengdu Tianfu International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Chengdu to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, these accommodation options will put you a quick hop from check-in:
Chengdu Tianfu International Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 85% of flights that depart TFU reach their destination without delay.
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Chengdu to CTU in around 45 minutes. The terminal is roughly 16 kilometers away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 35 minutes.
Flying out early in the morning? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport the day before your Chengdu to CKG flight:
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport has a strong track record for reliability and timeliness. 84% of flights departing here make it to their final destination as planned.
You'll find CTU at Airport Expressway Entrance.
About Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG)
Reserve a hotel close to CKG if you're catching a late flight from Chengdu to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and end the night sooner:
You'll find CKG at Airport Expressway Entrance.
Getting from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to central Chongqing
Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport is around 31 kilometers from central Chongqing. It takes around 40 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
It'll take around 45 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chengdu to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Chengdu to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport is P9,167. For a return flight on this route, the best price is P21,049. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap flights from Chengdu to CKG, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
Affordable Chengdu to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across every month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Chengdu to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG)
December is the quietest month for flights from Chengdu to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG), while November is the most popular. Find the best time to go to Chongqing based on whether you like a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your Chengdu to CKG plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Chongqing, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
January sees temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Chengdu to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Chongqing
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Chongqing right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Chengdu to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport:
There are plenty of awesome things to do in Chongqing when you're ready to sightsee. Kick off your itinerary at Three Gorges of Yangtze River in Chongqing followed by Night View of Mountain City and Longji Mountain.
Explore more of China
Chongqing is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of China waiting to be discovered. About 257 kilometers west of Chongqing, a trip to Chengdu will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Tianfu Panda Tower, Jinli Ancient Street and Sichuan Museum.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in China, consider Nanchong, about 129 kilometers northwest of Chongqing. Lingyun Mountain Scenic Area, Xishan Scenic Area and Sichuan Nanchong Xishan Scenic Area Qileshan Scenic Area are key highlights.