Cheap Flights from Shigatse (RKZ) to Chengdu (CTU)

Popular airlines from Shigatse (RKZ-Shigatse Peace) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU)

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Flights from Shigatse (RKZ) to Chengdu (CTU)
Origin airport
Shigatse Peace
Destination airport
Shuangliu Intl.
Distance
880 mi

Shigatse to Chengdu Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Shigatse to Chengdu

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Shigatse to Chengdu are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Shigatse to Chengdu with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Shigatse to Chengdu

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Shigatse to Chengdu: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Shigatse to Chengdu

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Shigatse to Chengdu in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Shigatse to Chengdu flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Shigatse to Chengdu airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Shigatse Peace Airport to CTU?
Tibet Airlines has a direct flight departing from Shigatse Heping Airport at 10:00AM and reaching CTU at 12:25PM — a total travel time of 2 hours and 25 minutes. Pick a seat, bring something to keep you occupied and the time will race by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from RKZ to CTU last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is a wonderful way to see the world, but it’s not necessarily the wisest method to grab a cheap airfare. Consider booking your RKZ to CTU journey well in advance rather than leaving it till the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Save up that spontaneity for when you arrive at your destination!
What airports do you fly into for Chengdu from Shigatse?
Shigatse to Chengdu flights touch down at Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU). Freshen up at your hotel and then head out and explore some of the city’s leading attractions, such as Taikoo Li Shopping Center and Chengdu IFS. The airport is about 8 mi southwest of downtown Chengdu.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) to Shuangliu Airport?
For Tibet Airlines flights heading from Shigatse Peace Airport to CTU, the most popular period is between 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM. If you want to avoid holdups, book the earliest flight. This way you’re likely to dodge air traffic that builds up around airports later in the day.
Can I change the date of my flight from Shigatse Peace Airport to Shuangliu Airport?
Life can throw a spanner in your plans, so Expedia is here to help make things as easy as possible. First, access your Shigatse Peace Airport to CTU itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and look up the ticket conditions and rules about what sorts of changes are allowed. If you purchased your ticket in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel without charge and organize new flights. If you booked more than 24 hours ago, contact us via our Customer Service portal to see how we can assist.

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