New Zealand to China Β· 6,503 miles (10,466 km)

Auckland (AKL) to Chengdu (TFU) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Auckland (AKL) to Chengdu (TFU): Sichuan Airlines. The two airports are 6,503 miles (10,466 km) apart. There are also 14 ways to fly it with one stop, through Hong Kong, Guangzhou and Shenzhen and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from AKL to TFU

  • 3U
    Sichuan AirlinesNot in an alliance

AKL to TFU with one stop

14 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Hong Kong (HKG)Cathay Pacific and Air New Zealand, then Sichuan Airlines, Air China and 1 more
    Cathay Pacific logo
    Air New Zealand logo
    3U
    Air China logo
    Tibet Airlines logo
  • Via Guangzhou (CAN)China Southern Airlines the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    3U
    Air China logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +5
  • Via Shenzhen (SZX)Hainan Airlines the whole way
    Hainan Airlines logo
    Air China logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    DZ
    +4
  • Via Haikou (HAK)Hainan Airlines the whole way
    Hainan Airlines logo
    8L
    Air China logo
    EU
    +5
  • Via Sydney (SYD)Jetstar, Air New Zealand and 1 more, then Sichuan Airlines
    Jetstar logo
    Air New Zealand logo
    Qantas logo
    3U
  • Via Shanghai (PVG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Air New Zealand logo
    3U
    Air China logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    +4
  • Via Denpasar (DPS)Air New Zealand, then Sichuan Airlines
    Air New Zealand logo
    3U
  • Via Melbourne (MEL)Jetstar, Air New Zealand and 2 more, then Sichuan Airlines
    Jetstar logo
    Air New Zealand logo
    Qantas logo
    +1
    3U
  • Via Singapore (SIN)Singapore Airlines the whole way
    Air New Zealand logo
    Singapore Airlines logo
    3U
    Air China logo
    Singapore Airlines logo
  • Via Kuala Lumpur (KUL)Malaysia Airlines the whole way
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    AirAsia X logo
    Batik Air Malaysia logo
    Air China logo
    +2
  • Via Seoul (ICN)Korean Air, then Sichuan Airlines, Asiana Airlines and 1 more
    Korean Air logo
    3U
    Asiana Airlines logo
    Air China logo
  • Via Beijing (PEK)Air China the whole way
    Air China logo
    3U
    Air China logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Tokyo (NRT)Air New Zealand, then Sichuan Airlines
    Air New Zealand logo
    3U
  • Via Dubai (DXB)Emirates, then Sichuan Airlines
    Emirates logo
    3U

AKL to TFU: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from AKL to TFU?

Sichuan Airlines flies nonstop from Auckland (AKL) to Chengdu (TFU).

How far is Auckland from Chengdu by plane?

Auckland (AKL) and Chengdu (TFU) are 6,503 miles (10,466 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

How many miles does AKL to TFU cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for AKL to TFU with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Auckland and Chengdu?

The most direct connections are through Hong Kong (HKG), Guangzhou (CAN), Shenzhen (SZX), Haikou (HAK) and Sydney (SYD). On 7 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example China Southern Airlines through Guangzhou.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.