--- title: "Chengdu (TFU) to Sydney (SYD) flights: who flies it" description: "Sichuan Airlines flies nonstop from TFU to SYD, about 5 flights a week as 3U 3891, scheduled at 10h 20m to 10h 50m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/tfu-syd" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/tfu-syd.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Chengdu to Sydney (TFU-SYD): nonstop flights and who flies them Sichuan Airlines flies the TFU to SYD nonstop about 5 times a week. In the timetable below it flies as 3U 3891, scheduled at 10h 20m to 10h 50m for the 5,385 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 22, 2026. See TFU to SYD on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 5 Flights a week, 4-week average 10h 20m to 10h 50m Scheduled flight time 5,385 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Chengdu to Sydney flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for TFU to SYD 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 (TFU) to Sydney (SYD) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs TFU | Arrives SYD | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Oct 22 | 3U 3891 | Sichuan Airlines | 01:25 | 15:15 | 10h 50m | [Airbus A330-200](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/3u/a330-200.md) | | Sat, Oct 24 | 3U 3891 | Sichuan Airlines | 01:25 | 15:15 | 10h 50m | Airbus A330-200 | | Sun, Oct 25 | 3U 3891 | Sichuan Airlines | 01:20 | 14:40 | 10h 20m | 330 | | Tue, Oct 27 | 3U 3891 | Sichuan Airlines | 01:25 | 15:05 | 10h 40m | [Airbus A350-900](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/3u/a350-900.md) | | Wed, Oct 28 | 3U 3891 | Sichuan Airlines | 01:25 | 15:05 | 10h 40m | Airbus A350-900 | | Thu, Oct 29 | 3U 3891 | Sichuan Airlines | 01:25 | 15:05 | 10h 40m | Airbus A350-900 | | Sat, Oct 31 | 3U 3891 | Sichuan Airlines | 01:25 | 15:05 | 10h 40m | Airbus A350-900 | Showing all 7 scheduled TFU to SYD 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 TFU to SYD date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Chengdu to Sydney nonstop Sichuan Airlines flies the departures in the schedule table on this page with the [Airbus A350-900](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/3u/a350-900.md), the [Airbus A330-200](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/3u/a330-200.md), and the Airbus A330. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## The full TFU to SYD nonstop schedule This page carries the full TFU to SYD nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each TFU to SYD nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See TFU to SYD on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Chengdu to Sydney nonstop Carriers operating TFU to SYD 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 TFU to SYD on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about TFU to SYD **How long is the flight from Chengdu (TFU) to Sydney (SYD)?** Scheduled flight times from Chengdu (TFU) to Sydney (SYD) run from 10h 20m to 10h 50m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 5,385 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from TFU to SYD?** Sichuan Airlines is currently the only airline flying TFU to SYD nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on TFU to SYD, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How many flights a week are there from TFU to SYD?** About 5 nonstop flights a week run between Chengdu (TFU) and Sydney (SYD) in the current schedule, operated by Sichuan Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from TFU to SYD depart?** Scheduled TFU to SYD nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 01:20 and 01:25, local time at Chengdu. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate TFU to SYD nonstop?** Sichuan Airlines flies 3U 3891 nonstop from Chengdu (TFU) to Sydney (SYD), 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 TFU to SYD?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for Sichuan Airlines on TFU to SYD. The page carries the full TFU to SYD nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [SYD to TFU nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/syd-tfu.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 (TFU)](https://2lnr.com/routes/tfu.md), or [every route from Sydney (SYD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/syd.md). Nonstops to Sydney (SYD) from other airports within 150 miles of Chengdu (TFU): - [Chongqing (CKG) to Sydney (SYD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ckg-syd.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 TFU to SYD 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)