Flying from Toronto to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU): what you need to know
You can choose from multiple airports when planning your flight from Toronto to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU). Check out your options for departing Pearson International Airport (YYZ), Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) and Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF).
Chengdu is 12 hours ahead of Toronto. Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport is located in Chengdu, which operates on the UTC+8 timezone.
To ensure you catch your flight from Toronto to CTU, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Popular months like August or other peak periods mean longer lines and possible delays. Stick to your schedule by arriving at the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Travelling from central Toronto to YYZ takes around 49 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 27 kilometres in 26 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Toronto to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near Pearson International Airport:
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
Split up your flight from Toronto to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or perhaps go somewhere you've never been before. Some great stopovers between Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport and CTU include:
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
YTZ is about 3 kilometres from central Toronto. It'll take 35 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 39 minutes.
Start your holiday sooner with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Toronto to CTU, chill out in one of these hotels near Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport:
About Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)
If you have a late flight from Toronto to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near CTU:
Getting from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to central Chengdu
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to the centre of Chengdu is about 31 minutes by car. It's approximately 21 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)
For a one-way ticket from Toronto to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, 451 € is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return trip from just 1.006 €. These are the lowest fares right now and may vary based on availability.
We recommend booking as early as possible to secure cheap tickets from Toronto to CTU. You're more likely to bag a bargain and have a wider selection of flight times and travel dates.
Finding cheap tickets from Toronto to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across each month and snap up a great deal.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)
February is the quietest time to travel to Chengdu. Alternatively, join the crowds and visit in July. This is the busiest month for flights from Toronto to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.
Before booking a flight from Toronto to CTU, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Chengdu, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC to 33ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC and 13ºC. Look for cheap flights from Toronto to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
More about Chengdu
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Chengdu right here. Check out these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Toronto to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Jinli Ancient Street, Wuhou Shrine and Sichuan Opera Troupe are must-visits when exploring Chengdu.
Complete your Chengdu trip with a car rental
After you've booked your hotel and cheap flight from Toronto to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, the next step is choosing one of our car rentals in Chengdu. Check out the deals and easily compare options on price, pick-up convenience, and more.