Cheap Flights from Chengdu to Houston
Cheap Flights from Chengdu to Houston
Looking for cheap flights from Chengdu to Houston? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from Chengdu to Houston vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 37,500 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from Chengdu to Houston for specific travel dates.
2026-11-12
CTU - IAH
Economy | 2 Stops
From 37,500 Pts + $66.4
2026-11-13
CTU - IAH
Economy | 2 Stops
From 37,500 Pts + $66.4
Chengdu to Houston flight facts
Distance
8,064 mi
12,979 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 16h 45m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
−14h
Houston is 14 hours behind Chengdu.
Airports in Chengdu
CTU · Chengdu Shuangliu Intl
Airports in Houston
IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Chengdu - Houston · Chengdu is 35 mi from Chengdu
Premium cabin flights from Chengdu to Houston
Selected hotels for your next stay
Houston, TX (USA)
JW Marriott Houston Downtown
From Pts or $201
Houston, TX (USA)
The Westin Oaks Houston at the Galleria
From Pts or $189
Houston, TX (USA)
The Westin Galleria Houston
From Pts or $216
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Chengdu to Houston depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from Chengdu to Houston.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Chengdu to Houston.
Chengdu and Houston are about 8,064 miles (12,979 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 8,064-mile straight-line distance takes about 16h 45m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Houston is 14 hours behind Chengdu.
Departures from Chengdu: Chengdu Shuangliu Intl (CTU). Arrivals in Houston: George Bush Intercontinental Houston (IAH).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Houston, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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