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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Sydney to Chongqing:

• Earliest: departs at 16:50 and lands at 03:47
• Latest: departs at 18:20 and lands at 05:17.

The flight takes about 10h 57m.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Sydney to Chongqing:

• Economy class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class

A direct flight from Sydney to Chongqing takes 10h 57m, covering 13,644 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Sydney to Chongqing range from $819 to $1,259, with an average of $1,018 over the past 12 months. Anything below $819 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) are 6% below the route average of $1,018. Booking late can sometimes save you money, but availability is limited.

On this route, direct and stopover fares are close on average, with direct at $1,022 return and stopover options via Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) at $988.

Tianjin Airlines is the only airline operating Sydney to Chongqing flights. 94% of its flights are on time.

The Airbus A330-200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Tianjin Airlines and Hainan Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A350-900 variants.

One-way fares from Sydney to Chongqing are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $473, which is 8% below the typical average for this route.

Flights from Sydney to Chongqing usually depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and arrive at Chongqing Jiangbei Intl (CKG).

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Sydney to Chongqing route, 6% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 23m.

One-stop flights from Sydney to Chongqing most commonly connect through:

• Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 48% of one-stop connections
• Xiamen Gaoqi Intl (XMN) – 28% of one-stop connections
• Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 10% of one-stop connections
• Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 7% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 25% on flights from Sydney to Chongqing. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $928 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,234, a difference of $306.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Tianjin Airlines operates flights between Sydney and Chongqing.

Flying via Xiamen Gaoqi Intl (XMN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 15h 43m, compared to 15h 47m via Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) and 16h 22m via Shenzhen (SZX).

Chongqing is 3 hours behind Sydney (China Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Jiefangbei Square is one of the most viewed places in Chongqing on KAYAK.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Tianjin Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.