Question 1

How much is a return flight from London to Chongqing?

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Return flights from London to Chongqing typically cost between £616 and £751 in August, though fares move with demand, season and how early you book. The lowest fare our search found recently was £513 — a great price and well below the usual range, so a price near this is worth grabbing. Keeping your dates flexible and comparing nearby days is the easiest way to land at the cheaper end.

Question 2

What is the cheapest month to fly to Chongqing?

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On average, November is the cheapest month to fly to Chongqing, with return fares around £513, and September is another good-value option at about £534. Prices peak in December, when return tickets average around £853 because of higher demand. If your travel dates are flexible, shifting your trip into a cheaper month can save you a meaningful amount.

Question 3

What is the cheapest day to fly to Chongqing?

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The cheapest day to depart to Chongqing is usually Wednesday, when fares start from around £445 — midweek departures tend to be quieter and cheaper. Thursday is typically the most expensive day to fly out (around £514), as weekend travel is popular with leisure and business travellers alike. Where your plans allow, moving your outbound to a cheaper weekday can noticeably lower the total fare.

Question 4

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Chongqing?

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Flights to Chongqing are generally cheapest departing in the evening, with fares from around £445. Departures in the morning tend to cost more (about £616), as those slots are more convenient and in higher demand. Picking an off-peak departure time is a simple way to trim the price without changing your dates.

Question 5

Can I save money by flying with a stopover to Chongqing?

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For Chongqing, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct, with fares from around £445 versus about £463 for a 1-stop itinerary. A direct flight also saves you time and the hassle of a connection, so it's usually the better all-round choice on this route. Stopovers only tend to pay off here if a particular date or airline happens to be cheaper.

Question 6

What are the most popular airlines flying to Chongqing?

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The most popular airlines flying to Chongqing are China Southern, Cathay Pacific, Air China and China Eastern, based on how often they appear across searches for this route. Each offers different schedules, baggage allowances and service levels, so it's worth comparing them alongside price. A well-served airline usually means more departure options and easier rebooking if your plans change.

Question 7

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights to Chongqing?

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Recently, the cheapest return tickets to Chongqing were found on Tianjin Airlines (from £445) and China Southern (from £463), with Air China also competitive. The lowest-priced carrier can change from week to week depending on availability and demand. Comparing a few airlines for your exact dates is the best way to secure the cheapest fare.

Question 8

Which airlines fly direct to Chongqing?

Accepted Answer

1 airline operate direct flights to Chongqing: Tianjin Airlines. The cheapest direct fare was found on Tianjin Airlines, from around £445. A direct flight is the quickest way to reach Chongqing, though a connecting option can sometimes be cheaper if you don't mind a longer journey.

Question 9

How many flights fly to Chongqing per week?

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The most flights to Chongqing are scheduled on Thursday (around 3 per day), while Friday has the fewest (around 1) — roughly 10 flights a week in total. Travelling on a busier day gives you more choice of times and, often, better prices. If you can, avoid the quietest days when seats are more limited.

Question 10

How long is the flight to Chongqing?

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On average, a flight from London to Chongqing takes around 10h 55m, covering roughly 4,959 miles. Total travel time depends on whether you fly direct or connect, and which UK airport you leave from. Direct services are the fastest, while connecting flights add the length of the layover.

Question 11

What time do flights to Chongqing depart?

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Flights to Chongqing depart London from as early as 9:50 AM (arriving 11:55 AM) right through to a latest departure of 10:15 PM (arriving 4:10 PM). That spread lets you choose an early start to make the most of your first day, or a later flight if you'd rather not rush. Exact departure times vary by airline and day, so check the schedule for your specific dates.

Question 12

What is the rainfall in Chongqing by month?

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July is typically the wettest month in Chongqing, with around 138 mm of rain, while November is the driest at roughly 4 mm. If you'd rather avoid the wet season, planning your trip around the drier months makes for easier sightseeing. Either way, packing light rain gear for the wetter months is always worth doing.

Question 13

What is the temperature in Chongqing by month?

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Chongqing is warmest around July, when temperatures average about 19.1°C, and coolest around January at roughly -5.5°C. If you're chasing warm weather aim for the hotter months; if you prefer milder conditions, the cooler part of the year is more comfortable. Checking the forecast close to departure will help you pack right.

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flights
Tianjin Airlines	£445	£445	Direct available
China Southern	£463	£579	With stops
Air China	£513	£546	With stops
Qatar Airways	£654	£714	With stops
China Eastern	£675	£743	With stops
Cathay Pacific	£751	£781	With stops

Fare type	Hand baggage	Checked baggage
Basic / Light economy	1 small under-seat bag	Usually none — add for a fee
Standard economy	1 cabin bag + 1 personal item	Typically 1 × 23 kg
Premium economy	1–2 cabin bags + personal item	Typically 2 × 23 kg
Business / First	2 cabin bags + personal item	Typically 2 × 32 kg

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