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Quick Flight Summary from Riyadh to Chengdu

Key numbers to know before you book

Lowest recent price
$541
Direct flight duration 18 hour 25 min
Arrival airports CTU / TFU
Best days to book Wednesday, Sunday
Average over the last 30 days
$536

Cheapest flights from Riyadh to Chengdu

Best Price

Qatar Airways

14 Oct, Wed

Riyadh – Chengdu

22h 10m

1 stop

RUH–TFU

$352

Qatar Airways

1 Oct, Thu

Riyadh – Chengdu

17h 55m

2 stop

RUH–TFU

$398

Qatar Airways

27 Sep, Sun

Riyadh – Chengdu

21h 10m

2 stop

RUH–TFU

$400

Qatar Airways

19 Sep, Sat

Riyadh – Chengdu

1d 2h 45m

2 stop

RUH–CTU

$431

Qatar Airways

23 Sep, Wed

Riyadh – Chengdu

18h 30m

2 stop

RUH–TFU

$451

Qatar Airways

30 Sep, Wed

Riyadh – Chengdu

18h 25m

1 stop

RUH–TFU

$453

Shortest Flight

Etihad Airways

18 Oct, Sun

Riyadh – Chengdu

16h 55m

2 stop

RUH–TFU

$488

Qatar Airways

20 Sep, Sun

Riyadh – Chengdu

21h 10m

2 stop

RUH–TFU

$489

Qatar Airways

15 Sep, Tue

Riyadh – Chengdu

21h 40m

2 stop

RUH–TFU

$494

Last update: 15 September 2026 09:59

Estimated Prices for Riyadh to Chengdu Flights

Cheapest Day16 September Wednesday

Best Price

$512

Average Price

$574

$686

$512

$649

15Tue

Sep

$512

16Wed

$540

17Thu

18Fri

$686

19Sat

20Sun

21Mon

22Tue

23Wed

24Thu

25Fri

26Sat

$514

27Sun

28Mon

29Tue

30Wed

$543

01Thu

Oct

02Fri

03Sat

04Sun

05Mon

06Tue

07Wed

08Thu

09Fri

10Sat

11Sun

12Mon

13Tue

14Wed

Key Features of the Airlines

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Domestic Focus
Turkish Airlines Partner

Best LCC Middle East
Flexible Rebooking
Wide Domestic Network

Turkey's LCC Leader
Digital-First Airline
Wide Turkish Network

Star Alliance Member
Complimentary Meals
2x23kg Baggage

Lowest Fares
Hajj & Umrah Specialist
Easy Mobile Booking

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Transportation to Airport from Riyadh City Center

King Khalid Intl. Airport

King Khalid International Airport (RUH) is well-connected to Riyadh city center through several transportation options, including taxis, transfer services, and rental cars. The airport is located about 35 kilometers from city center and for those driving their own vehicles, the airport provides parking facilities for both short- and long-term use.

Taxi

Taxis are one of the fastest and most convenient ways to reach King Khalid International Airport as typically takes 25-30 minutes to reach, depending on traffic conditions. They are widely available across Riyadh, and ride-hailing apps like Uber and Careem offer an additional option. Fares range depending on the pickup point and traffic.

Bus Services

Public buses connect the airport to various parts of Riyadh, including the city center. They typically operate during daytime hours, but schedules and routes should be confirmed at the airport information desk. Look for clearly marked bus stops at the arrivals area.

Metro

Riyadh metro system consists of six lines, connecting 85 stations. Line 4, or also known as the Yellow Line, runs from King Khalid International Airport to the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD). Passengers opting for public transportation can use the metro, as it is available at the airport exits, and tickets can be obtained from machines at the station.

Hotel Shuttles

Many hotels in Riyadh provide transfer services to King Khalid International Airport. These services are convenient, reliable, and often affordable or free of charge, depending on your booking type. Travelers must confirm availability and costs with their hotel during booking. Hotel transfers are ideal for those who prefer a pre-arranged mode of transportation.

Rental Car

For those who prefer to drive themselves, renting a car is a flexible and comfortable alternative. Car rental offices are located throughout Riyadh, offering a variety of vehicles with or without a driver. The journey to the airport takes about 25–30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. International visitors need a valid international driving license to rent a car in Saudi Arabia.

Transportation to Chengdu City Center from Airport

Chengdu Shuangliu Intl. Airport

Chengdu is one of the most important cities of the most crowded country of the world, namely China. Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport is located 20 kilometres to the city centre. The passengers of this airport can use shuttles, high-speed trains, taxis and rental cars to get where they want.

Taxi

Green and blue taxis are waiting for you right in front of the buildings of Terminal 1 and 2. You can take a taxi as the fastest vehicle in Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport so as not to waste time and get stuck in heavy traffic.

Shuttles

Private white and yellow shuttles start running at 6.30 in the morning till the hour of the final flight of the day to get you to the city centre. You need to go to the stops at the exit of the Terminal 1 or 2 to take these shuttles.

High-speed Train

High-speed trains can go to the city centre from the airport in 15 minutes at the very latest. You can get on these trains at the floors -1F and -2F of the Terminal 2 building. These high-speed trains run to South Railway Station once every two hours from 8.26 to 21.10 daily. Those who would like to arrive East Railway Station should take the only train at 10.34 a.m. The passengers must buy ticket at the counters located at the entrance of the station to get on these high-speed trains.

Renting a Car

Avis and Hertz provide rental cars for the passengers in Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

Chengdu Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Today

Tuesday

15 Sep

Rain

22°18°

Wednesday

16 Sep

Rain

25°19°

Thursday

17 Sep

Clear

27°19°

Friday

18 Sep

Clear

27°20°

Saturday

19 Sep

Clear

26°22°

Alternative Flights Riyadh Chengdu

More Information About Chengdu

Chengdu Shuangliu Intl. Airport

Chengdu Tianfu Intl. Airport

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Wingie offer the cheapest Riyadh-Chengdu flights?

When you search for Riyadh-Chengdu flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Riyadh-Chengdu flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.

Which airports can I use for Riyadh-Chengdu flights?

For Riyadh-Chengdu flights, you can use King Khalid Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Chengdu Shuangliu Intl. Airport, Chengdu Tianfu Intl. Airport for arrival.

How many kilometers is the flight distance from Riyadh-Chengdu and how long does the flight take?

The flight distance between Riyadh-Chengdu is 5628 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 7 hour.

Which day is the most convenient for Riyadh-Chengdu flights?

When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Riyadh-Chengdu flights is Thursday.

Riyadh-Chengdu: which airline is better value on this route?

On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with China Eastern Airlines starts from approximately $379.

Airline	Price	Standard inclusions
Emirates	$649	1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 25 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / Complimentary Refreshments / In-flight Entertainment
Qatar Airways	$383	1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 25 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours)
Gulf Air	$540	1 piece X 6 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 25 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / Complimentary Refreshments
China Eastern Airlines	$379	1 piece X 20 kg checked baggage / Paid Change