--- title: "Chengdu to Garzê (Daocheng) flights: who flies CTU-DCY" description: "Sichuan Airlines flies nonstop from CTU to DCY, about 3 flights a week as 3U 8641, scheduled at 55 minutes. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/ctu-dcy" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/ctu-dcy.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Chengdu to Garzê (Daocheng) (CTU-DCY): nonstop flights and who flies them Sichuan Airlines flies nonstop from Chengdu (CTU) to Garzê (Daocheng) (DCY) just three times a week. In the timetable below it flies as 3U 8641, scheduled at 55 minutes for the 248 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 CTU to DCY on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 3 Flights a week, 4-week average 55 minutes Scheduled flight time 248 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Chengdu to Garzê (Daocheng) flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for CTU to DCY 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 Chengdu (CTU) to Garzê (Daocheng) (DCY) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs CTU | Arrives DCY | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Oct 22 | 3U 8641 | Sichuan Airlines | 13:15 | 14:10 | 55 minutes | [Airbus A319](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/3u/a319.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | 3U 8641 | Sichuan Airlines | 13:15 | 14:10 | 55 minutes | Airbus A319 | | Sat, Oct 24 | 3U 8641 | Sichuan Airlines | 13:15 | 14:10 | 55 minutes | Airbus A319 | Showing all 3 scheduled CTU to DCY departures across 3 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 CTU to DCY date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Chengdu to Garzê (Daocheng) nonstop Sichuan Airlines flies the [Airbus A319](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/3u/a319.md) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## The full CTU to DCY nonstop schedule This page carries the full CTU to DCY nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each CTU to DCY nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See CTU to DCY on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Chengdu to Garzê (Daocheng) nonstop Carriers operating CTU to DCY nonstop in the current schedule. - [Sichuan Airlines (3U) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/3u.md)\ [The aircraft 3U flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/3u.md) See CTU to DCY on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about CTU to DCY **How long is the flight from Chengdu (CTU) to Garzê (Daocheng) (DCY)?** 3U 8641 is scheduled at 55 minutes from Chengdu (CTU) to Garzê (Daocheng) (DCY) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 248 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from CTU to DCY?** Sichuan Airlines is currently the only airline flying CTU to DCY nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on CTU to DCY, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How often does CTU to DCY operate?** The CTU to DCY nonstop currently runs three times a week, on Sichuan Airlines. Thin schedules like this change by season, and on Pro an alert will catch anything added. **What time do flights from CTU to DCY depart?** In the next 3 days with service, every scheduled CTU to DCY nonstop leaves at 13:15 local time at Chengdu. The schedule table on this page lists each departure by date. **Which flights operate CTU to DCY nonstop?** Sichuan Airlines flies 3U 8641 nonstop from Chengdu (CTU) to Garzê (Daocheng) (DCY), 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 CTU to DCY?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for Sichuan Airlines on CTU to DCY. The page carries the full CTU to DCY nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [DCY to CTU nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/dcy-ctu.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Chengdu (CTU)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ctu.md), or [every route from Garzê (Daocheng) (DCY)](https://2lnr.com/routes/dcy.md). Nonstops to Garzê (Daocheng) (DCY) from other airports within 150 miles of Chengdu (CTU): - [Chengdu (TFU) to Garzê (Daocheng) (DCY)](https://2lnr.com/routes/tfu-dcy.md), 34 miles from CTU Nonstops from Chengdu (CTU) to other airports within 150 miles of Garzê (Daocheng) (DCY): - [Chengdu (CTU) to Garzê (Kangding) (KGT)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ctu-kgt.md), 116 miles from DCY 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 CTU to DCY 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)