--- title: "Colombo (CMB) to Chengdu (TFU) flights: who flies it" description: "Air China flies Colombo (CMB) to Chengdu (TFU) nonstop about 6 times a week as CA 426, scheduled at 5h to 5h 35m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/cmb-tfu" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/cmb-tfu.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Colombo to Chengdu (CMB-TFU): nonstop flights and who flies them Air China flies the CMB to TFU nonstop about 6 times a week. In the timetable below it flies as CA 426, scheduled at 5h to 5h 35m for the 2,255 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See CMB to TFU on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 6 Flights a week, 4-week average 5h to 5h 35m Scheduled flight time 2,255 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Colombo to Chengdu flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for CMB to TFU starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Colombo (CMB) to Chengdu (TFU) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs CMB | Arrives TFU | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Oct 22 | CA 426 | Air China | 22:15 | 06:20 | 5h 35m | [Airbus A320neo](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ca/a320neo.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | CA 426 | Air China | 22:15 | 06:20 | 5h 35m | Airbus A320neo | | Sat, Oct 24 | CA 426 | Air China | 22:15 | 06:20 | 5h 35m | Airbus A320neo | | Sun, Oct 25 | CA 426 | Air China | 22:25 | 05:55 | 5h | [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ca/a320.md) | | Mon, Oct 26 | CA 426 | Air China | 22:25 | 05:55 | 5h | Airbus A320 | | Wed, Oct 28 | CA 426 | Air China | 22:25 | 06:10 | 5h 15m | Airbus A320neo | | Fri, Oct 30 | CA 426 | Air China | 22:25 | 06:10 | 5h 15m | Airbus A320neo | Showing all 7 scheduled CMB to TFU departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every CMB to TFU date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Colombo to Chengdu nonstop Air China flies the departures in the schedule table on this page with the [Airbus A320neo](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ca/a320neo.md) and the [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ca/a320.md). Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## The full CMB to TFU nonstop schedule This page carries the full CMB to TFU nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each CMB to TFU nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See CMB to TFU on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Colombo to Chengdu nonstop Carriers operating CMB to TFU nonstop in the current schedule. - [Air China (CA) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/ca.md)\ [The aircraft CA flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ca.md) See CMB to TFU on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about CMB to TFU **How long is the flight from Colombo (CMB) to Chengdu (TFU)?** Scheduled flight times from Colombo (CMB) to Chengdu (TFU) run from 5h to 5h 35m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 2,255 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from CMB to TFU?** Air China is currently the only airline flying CMB to TFU nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on CMB to TFU, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How many flights a week are there from CMB to TFU?** About 6 nonstop flights a week run between Colombo (CMB) and Chengdu (TFU) in the current schedule, operated by Air China. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from CMB to TFU depart?** Scheduled CMB to TFU nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 22:15 and 22:25, local time at Colombo. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate CMB to TFU nonstop?** Air China flies CA 426 nonstop from Colombo (CMB) to Chengdu (TFU), the only flight number in the schedule table on this page. The table lists each date with its departure and arrival times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on CMB to TFU?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for Air China on CMB to TFU. The page carries the full CMB to TFU nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [TFU to CMB nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/tfu-cmb.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Colombo (CMB)](https://2lnr.com/routes/cmb.md), or [every route from Chengdu (TFU)](https://2lnr.com/routes/tfu.md). Nonstops from Colombo (CMB) to other airports within 150 miles of Chengdu (TFU): - [Colombo (CMB) to Chongqing (CKG)](https://2lnr.com/routes/cmb-ckg.md), 138 miles from TFU Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full CMB to TFU nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)