China to United Kingdom Β· 5,191 miles (8,354 km)

Chengdu (TFU) to London (LHR) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Chengdu (TFU) to London (LHR): Air China. The two airports are 5,191 miles (8,354 km) apart. Air China is in Star Alliance. There are also 36 ways to fly it with one stop, through Brussels, Almaty and Frankfurt and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from TFU to LHR

  • Air China logo
    Air ChinaStar Alliance Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book TFU to LHR with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

TFU to LHR with one stop

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

  • Via Brussels (BRU)Air China, then British Airways and Brussels Airlines
    Air China logo
    British Airways logo
    Brussels Airlines logo
  • Via Almaty (ALA)Air China, then Air Astana
    Air China logo
    Air Astana logo
  • Via Frankfurt (FRA)Air China, then British Airways, Lufthansa and 1 more
    Air China logo
    British Airways logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Lufthansa City Airlines logo
  • Via Tashkent (TAS)Loong Air, then Uzbekistan Airways
    GJ
    HY
  • Via Paris (CDG)Air China, then Air France and British Airways
    Air China logo
    Air France logo
    British Airways logo
  • Via Vienna (VIE)Hainan Airlines, then British Airways and Austrian Airlines
    Hainan Airlines logo
    British Airways logo
    Austrian Airlines logo
  • Via Xian (XIY)China Southern Airlines and Sichuan Airlines, then Tianjin Airlines
    China Southern Airlines logo
    3U
    GS
  • Via Milan (MXP)Air China, then British Airways
    Air China logo
    British Airways logo
  • Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way
    3U
    Turkish Airlines logo
    British Airways logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Rome (FCO)Sichuan Airlines, then ITA Airways and British Airways
    3U
    ITA Airways logo
    British Airways logo
  • Via Beijing (PKX)China Southern Airlines the whole way
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
    +3
    China Southern Airlines logo
  • Via Beijing (PEK)Air China the whole way
    3U
    Air China logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    +1
    Air China logo
  • Via Wuhan (WUH)China Southern Airlines the whole way
    3U
    Air China logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +1
    China Southern Airlines logo
  • Via Changsha (CSX)Air China, Chengdu Airlines and 6 more, then Hainan Airlines
    Air China logo
    EU
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    +5
    Hainan Airlines logo
  • Via Hanoi (HAN)Sichuan Airlines and Chengdu Airlines, then Vietnam Airlines
    3U
    EU
    Vietnam Airlines logo
See all 36 in Routes

TFU to LHR: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from TFU to LHR?

Air China (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Chengdu (TFU) to London (LHR).

How far is Chengdu from London by plane?

Chengdu (TFU) and London (LHR) are 5,191 miles (8,354 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book TFU to LHR award flights?

11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, TAP Miles&Go and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does TFU to LHR cost?

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

Where can I connect between Chengdu and London?

The most direct connections are through Brussels (BRU), Almaty (ALA), Frankfurt (FRA), Tashkent (TAS) and Paris (CDG). On 15 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Turkish Airlines through Istanbul.

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.