Direct Flights from Los Angeles to Chengdu (Jianyang)
Chengdu (Jianyang) · China
Nonstop service from LAX to TFU on Sichuan Airlines. Here's the schedule at a glance — plus what to do once you land.
Airlines
Sichuan Airlines
Nonstop flights
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Distance
7,191 mi
Flight time
~14h 55mgate to gate
Elevation
1,440 ft1,315 ft higher than your departure
Days operated
Tue, Fri, Sun
How rare is this nonstop?
Los Angeles is the only city in our data with a nonstop to Chengdu (Jianyang) — everywhere else connects.
How long to go to Chengdu (Jianyang) for, from Los Angeles
14h 55m in the air, 7,191 miles. Give Chengdu (Jianyang) a week: the first day goes to the journey and the jet lag, whatever you intend.
The schedule narrows it further. This route does not fly daily, so assuming the return runs the same days, your trip is 2, 3, 4 or 5 nights — or a full week. Worth checking before you book time off.
Top things to do in Chengdu (Jianyang)
- West Pearl Tower is a 339-metre-high (1,112 ft) tower built of reinforced concrete located in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China.
- Jinsha is a Chinese archaeological site located in Qingyang, Chengdu, the capital of the Chinese province of Sichuan. The site is one of the major archaeological discoveries in China during the 21st century.
- The Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding is a government-funded non-profit breeding and research institute for giant pandas, red pandas, and other rare animals, located in Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
- Du Fu Thatched Cottage is a 24-acre (97,000 m2) park and museum in honour of the Tang dynasty poet Du Fu at the western outskirts of Chengdu, adjacent to the Huanhua Xi.
- The Mao Zedong Statue is a marble sculpture located in Tianfu Square, Chengdu, Sichuan, China. The monument stands 30 m (98.4 ft) tall and depicts Mao Zedong with an outstretched arm.
- The Yongling Mausoleum, commonly known as the tomb of Wang Jian, is the burial place of Wang Jian (847–918), the founding emperor of Former Shu.
- The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, commonly referred to as Ping'anqiao Catholic Church, is the Roman Catholic cathedral of the Diocese of Chengdu, situated on Xihuamen Street, Qingyang District, in Sichuan's cap…
- Wenshu Temple, or Wenshu Monastery, is a Buddhist temple located in Qingyang, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
- The Museum of Contemporary Art Chengdu in Chengdu, China exhibits contemporary art, both from China and around the world. MoCA is located at the Chengdu Tianfu Software Park.
- Chengdu Museum is a public municipal museum in Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
- People's Park is an urban public park in central Chengdu, capital of Sichuan province, China. Built in 1911 as Shaocheng Park (少城公园), it is the first public park in the city.
- Chengdu Zoo is a zoo located in Chengdu, China. It is home to around 3,000 animals representing 300 species and is China's fourth largest zoo. It is the largest zoo in southwest China.
Attraction descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); place data from Wikidata (CC0).
Planning a trip to Chengdu (Jianyang)
- How long to stay
- Chengdu (Jianyang) rewards a longer visit — a full week lets you explore its many sights, from West Pearl Tower, Jinsha site, and Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding and beyond.
Frequently asked questions
- Is there a direct flight from Los Angeles to Chengdu (Jianyang)?
- Yes — you can fly nonstop from Los Angeles (LAX) to Chengdu (Jianyang) (TFU) on Sichuan Airlines.
- Which airlines fly nonstop from Los Angeles to Chengdu (Jianyang)?
- Sichuan Airlines flies nonstop between Los Angeles (LAX) and Chengdu (Jianyang) (TFU).
- How far is Chengdu (Jianyang) from Los Angeles?
- Chengdu (Jianyang) is about 7,191 miles from Los Angeles by air.
- How many days can I spend in Chengdu (Jianyang) flying from Los Angeles?
- Because this route doesn't operate daily, your trip is effectively 2, 3, 4 or 5 nights — or a full week — assuming the return flies the same days as the outbound.
- Is there a direct flight from Los Angeles to China?
- Yes — Chengdu (Jianyang) (TFU) has nonstop service from Los Angeles on Sichuan Airlines, making it a nonstop gateway to China.
- What is there to do in Chengdu (Jianyang)?
- Popular things to do include West Pearl Tower, Jinsha site, Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, Du Fu Thatched Cottage, and more.
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