Cheap flights from Diqing to Chengdu from $184 DIG → TFU
Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) → Chengdu Tianfu (TFU)
The cheapest return found recently is $377 with China Eastern, 1 Feb 2027 – 4 Feb 2027, found 5 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $184 with China Eastern, 17 Mar 2027, found 2 days ago.
- Cheapest one-way found recently
- $184, China Eastern, found 2 days ago
- Cheapest return found recently
- $377, 1 Feb 2027 to 4 Feb 2027
- Cheapest month to fly
- December 2026, one-way fares from $116 found in the last 7 days
- Airlines with nonstop flights
- China Eastern
- Shortest nonstop flight found
- 1 h 20 min
Return
Not enough comparable prices yet for a usual return price.
Cheapest return found recently
$377
1 Feb 2027 – 4 Feb 2027 · China Eastern
Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) → Chengdu Tianfu (TFU)
Leaves 7:40 p.m. · Return leaves 5:30 p.m. · 2 h 50 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 5 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
$377
1 Feb 2027 – 4 Feb 2027 · China Eastern
Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) → Chengdu Tianfu (TFU)
Leaves 7:40 p.m. · Return leaves 5:30 p.m. · 2 h 50 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 5 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$377 1 Feb 2027 – 4 Feb 2027found 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 12 days, 19 Oct to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $250 to $377.
At $377, the cheapest return found recently is at the high end of that range.
12 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Not enough comparable prices yet: we hold return fares on 1 departure date and need at least 3 to say what is usual.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 3-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 1 Feb 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
1 fares on 1 departure dates
See every date as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Feb 2027 – 4 Feb 2027 | $377 | China Eastern | Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) → Chengdu Tianfu (TFU) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Airlines on the cheapest dates: China Eastern.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $150 to $185.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$184
17 Mar 2027 · China Eastern
Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) → Chengdu Tianfu (TFU)
Leaves 7:40 p.m. · 1 h 20 min trip
nonstop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop one-way
$184
17 Mar 2027 · China Eastern
Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) → Chengdu Tianfu (TFU)
Leaves 7:40 p.m. · 1 h 20 min trip
nonstop
found 2 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$184 17 Mar 2027found 2 days agoOpen this trip
$116 9 Decfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
What have prices looked like?
Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $88 to $130.
At $184, the cheapest one-way found recently is above that range.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates from 9 Dec to 30 Oct 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 17 Mar 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
3 fares on 3 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Dec | $116 | China Eastern | Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) → Chengdu Tianfu (TFU) | nonstop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 17 Mar 2027 | $184 | China Eastern | Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) → Chengdu Tianfu (TFU) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 30 Oct 2027 | $186 | China Eastern | Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) → Chengdu Tianfu (TFU) | nonstop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $116.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: China Eastern.
Premium cabin fares from Diqing to Chengdu
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 1 Feb 2027 – 4 Feb 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 17 Mar 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Diqing to Chengdu?
Return
Not enough history yet: in 12 days of return prices, 19 Oct to 11 Nov, fewer than 3 booking ranges had prices on 7 days or more.
One-way
The cheapest fares were 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $105 | $90 | Cheapest seen | 34 |
| 7–13 days | $113 | $88 | +8% | 35 |
| 14–29 days | $130 | $93 | +24% | 35 |
| 30–59 days | $107 | $91 | +2% | 32 |
| 60–89 days | $172 | $103 | +64% | 13 |
| 90–179 days | $180 | $105 | +71% | 42 |
| 180+ days | $183 | $182 | +74% | 17 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
Return
Lijiang → Chengdu
117 km from Diqing
$245
$132 less than flying from Diqing
15 Nov – 16 Nov · LJG → TFU · out nonstop, back nonstop
found 5 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
One-way
Lijiang → Chengdu
117 km from Diqing
$72
$112 less than flying from Diqing
18 Nov · LJG → TFU · nonstop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 1 Feb 2027 – 4 Feb 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Questions about this trip
How much is a return flight from Diqing to Chengdu?
The cheapest return found recently is $377 with China Eastern, 1 Feb 2027 to 4 Feb 2027, found 5 days ago.
How much is a one-way flight from Diqing to Chengdu?
The cheapest one-way found recently is $184 with China Eastern, 17 Mar 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way we hold, of any age, is $116 with China Eastern, 9 Dec, found 5 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $150 to $185.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Diqing to Chengdu?
December 2026 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $116, 9 Dec, found 5 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Diqing to Chengdu?
In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, one-way fares were cheapest 0 to 6 days before departure.
Is there a direct flight from Diqing to Chengdu?
Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $377 with China Eastern, 1 Feb 2027 to 4 Feb 2027, found 5 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $184 with China Eastern, 17 Mar 2027, found 2 days ago.
How long is the flight from Diqing to Chengdu?
The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with China Eastern on 17 Mar 2027, takes 1 h 20 min from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Chengdu Tianfu (TFU).
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Diqing to Chengdu?
Between 9 Dec and 30 Oct 2027, China Eastern has the cheapest one-way on all 3 departure dates we hold.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work