Colombo (CMB) to Chengdu (TFU) flights

An economy award from Colombo (CMB) to Chengdu (TFU) starts at 18,000 miles one way with ANA Mileage Club on Air China, plus taxes and fees from $15. One airline flies nonstop from Colombo (CMB) to Chengdu (TFU): Air China. The two airports are 2,255 miles (3,629 km) apart. Air China is in Star Alliance. There are also 11 ways to fly it with one stop, through Kunming, Kathmandu and Bangkok and more.
How many miles CMB to TFU costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| ANA Mileage ClubOn Air China | 18,000 | $15β60 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Air China | 25,000 | $43β88 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn Air China | 30,000 | $40β85 |
| Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Air China | 35,000 | $15β60 |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Air China | 35,000 | $35β360 |
| EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Air China | 40,000 | $15β60 |
| TAP Miles&GoOn Air China | 40,000 | $59.80β454.80 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Air China | 45,500 | $15β60 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from CMB to TFU
- Air ChinaStar Alliance Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book CMB to TFU with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Air China
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Air China
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Air China
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Air China
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Air China
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Air China
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Air China
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Air China
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Air China
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Air China
- United MileagePlusBooks Air China
CMB to TFU with one stop
11 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Kunming (KMG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
3U8L+3
- Via Kathmandu (KTM)SriLankan Airlines, then Sichuan Airlines and Air China
3U
- Via Bangkok (DMK)Thai AirAsia the whole way



- Via Bangkok (BKK)Thai Airways International the whole way

3U
+3
- Via Male (MLE)Emirates, SriLankan Airlines and 4 more, then Sichuan Airlines and Maldivian

+3
3UQ2 - Via Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)VietJet Air the whole way

3U
9G - Via Guangzhou (CAN)SriLankan Airlines, then Sichuan Airlines, Air China and 6 more
3U
+5
- Via Hong Kong (HKG)Cathay Pacific, then Sichuan Airlines, Air China and 1 more
3U

- Via Kuala Lumpur (KUL)Malaysia Airlines and Batik Air Malaysia the whole way

+1

+2
- Via Singapore (SIN)Singapore Airlines the whole way

3U

- Via Shanghai (PVG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
3U
+4
CMB to TFU: common questions
How many miles does CMB to TFU cost?
In economy it starts at 18,000 miles one way with ANA Mileage Club on Air China, plus taxes and fees from $15. Next cheapest: Air Canada Aeroplan (25,000), Avianca LifeMiles (30,000) and Thai Royal Orchid Plus (35,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from CMB to TFU?
Air China (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Colombo (CMB) to Chengdu (TFU).
How far is Colombo from Chengdu by plane?
Colombo (CMB) and Chengdu (TFU) are 2,255 miles (3,629 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book CMB to TFU 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.
Where can I connect between Colombo and Chengdu?
The most direct connections are through Kunming (KMG), Kathmandu (KTM), Bangkok (DMK), Bangkok (BKK) and Male (MLE). On 7 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example China Eastern Airlines through Kunming.
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.




