China to Thailand Β· 1,173 miles (1,887 km)

Chengdu (TFU) to Bangkok (BKK) flights

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10,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club

An economy award from Chengdu (TFU) to Bangkok (BKK) starts at 10,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $43.50. 7 airlines fly nonstop from Chengdu (TFU) to Bangkok (BKK): Air China, Chengdu Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Spring Airlines, Thai Airways International and Thai Vietjet Air. The two airports are 1,173 miles (1,887 km) apart. Air China and Thai Airways International are in Star Alliance and China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 27 ways to fly it with one stop, through Kunming, Vientiane and Chiang Mai and more.

How many miles TFU to BKK 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.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn China Eastern Airlines10,000$43.50–400
Air Canada AeroplanOn Thai Airways International15,000$41.50–48
Qantas Frequent FlyerOn China Eastern Airlines16,100$33.50–210
Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Thai Airways International17,500$81.50–155
ANA Mileage ClubOn Thai Airways International18,000$81.50–155
Avianca LifeMilesOn Thai Airways International20,000$38.50–45
EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Thai Airways International25,000$81.50–155
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Thai Airways International28,500$81.50–155
Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Thai Airways International35,000$33.50–320
TAP Miles&GoOn Thai Airways International40,000$58.30–64.80

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 Pricer

Airlines flying nonstop from TFU to BKK

  • Air China logo
    Air ChinaStar Alliance Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it
  • EU
    Chengdu AirlinesNot in an alliance
  • China Eastern Airlines logo
    China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it
  • 3U
    Sichuan AirlinesNot in an alliance
  • Spring Airlines logo
    Spring AirlinesNot in an alliance
  • Thai Airways International logo
    Thai Airways InternationalStar Alliance Β· bookable with 12 programsWho books it
  • VZ
    Thai Vietjet AirNot in an alliance

Book TFU to BKK with points

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

TFU to BKK with one stop

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

  • Via Kunming (KMG)China Eastern Airlines and Kunming Airlines the whole way
    3U
    8L
    Air China logo
    +3
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Thai Airways International logo
    Kunming Airlines logo
  • Via Vientiane (VTE)Sichuan Airlines, then Lao Airlines and Thai Airways International
    3U
    QV
    Thai Airways International logo
  • Via Chiang Mai (CNX)Chengdu Airlines, then Bangkok Airways, Thai Airways International and 2 more
    EU
    Bangkok Airways logo
    Thai Airways International logo
    VZ
    +1
  • Via Hanoi (HAN)Sichuan Airlines and Chengdu Airlines, then Thai Airways International, VietJet Air and 4 more
    3U
    EU
    Thai Airways International logo
    VietJet Air logo
    Vietnam Airlines logo
    +3
  • Via Guiyang (KWE)Air China and Sichuan Airlines, then 9 Air
    Air China logo
    3U
    AQ
  • Via Nanning (NNG)GX Airlines the whole way
    3U
    GX
    Shenzhen Airlines logo
    +2
    GX
    Spring Airlines logo
  • Via Yangon (RGN)Myanmar Airways International the whole way
    8M
    8M
    Thai Airways International logo
    UB
  • Via Sanya (SYX)Sichuan Airlines, Lucky Air and 5 more, then Condor
    3U
    8L
    Air China logo
    +4
    Condor logo
  • Via Haikou (HAK)Hainan Airlines the whole way
    8L
    Air China logo
    EU
    +5
    Hainan Airlines logo
  • Via Phnom Penh (KTI)Spring Airlines, then Bangkok Airways, Thai Airways International and 3 more
    Spring Airlines logo
    Bangkok Airways logo
    Thai Airways International logo
    K6
    +2
  • Via Phu Quoc (PQC)9G Rail the whole way
    Tibet Airlines logo
    9G
    VZ
    9G
  • Via Koh Samui (USM)Bangkok Airways the whole way
    Bangkok Airways logo
    Bangkok Airways logo
  • Via Yichang (YIH)China Eastern Airlines, then Air Changan
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    9H
  • Via Guangzhou (CAN)China Eastern Airlines, 9 Air and 1 more the whole way
    3U
    Air China logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +5
    Spring Airlines logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Kenya Airways logo
    +3
  • Via Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)Sichuan Airlines and 9G Rail, then Thai Airways International, VietJet Air and 3 more
    3U
    9G
    Thai Airways International logo
    VietJet Air logo
    Vietnam Airlines logo
    +2
See all 27 in Routes

TFU to BKK: common questions

How many miles does TFU to BKK cost?

In economy it starts at 10,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $43.50. Next cheapest: Air Canada Aeroplan (15,000), Qantas Frequent Flyer (16,100) and Thai Royal Orchid Plus (17,500). 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 TFU to BKK?

Air China (Star Alliance), Chengdu Airlines, China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam), Sichuan Airlines, Spring Airlines, Thai Airways International (Star Alliance) and Thai Vietjet Air fly nonstop from Chengdu (TFU) to Bangkok (BKK).

How far is Chengdu from Bangkok by plane?

Chengdu (TFU) and Bangkok (BKK) are 1,173 miles (1,887 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 BKK award flights?

20 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 12 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Chengdu and Bangkok?

The most direct connections are through Kunming (KMG), Vientiane (VTE), Chiang Mai (CNX), Hanoi (HAN) and Guiyang (KWE). On 12 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.