--- title: "Vancouver (YVR) to Chengdu (TFU) flights: who flies it" description: "Sichuan Airlines flies Vancouver (YVR) to Chengdu (TFU) nonstop twice a week as 3U 3860, scheduled at 13h 10m to 14h 30m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/yvr-tfu" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/yvr-tfu.md" date_modified: "2026-11-08T09:15:29Z" --- # Vancouver to Chengdu (YVR-TFU): nonstop flights and who flies them Sichuan Airlines flies nonstop from Vancouver (YVR) to Chengdu (TFU) just twice a week. In the timetable below it flies as 3U 3860, scheduled at 13h 10m to 14h 30m for the 6,212 miles. Schedule last confirmed November 8, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated November 9, 2026. See YVR to TFU on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 2 Flights a week, 4-week average 13h 10m to 14h 30m Scheduled flight time 6,212 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Vancouver to Chengdu flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for YVR to TFU starting November 8, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on November 8, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Vancouver (YVR) to Chengdu (TFU) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs YVR | Arrives TFU | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Tue, Nov 10 | 3U 3860 | Sichuan Airlines | 00:30 | 04:40 | 13h 10m | [Airbus A350-900](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/3u/a350-900.md) | | Fri, Nov 13 | 3U 3860 | Sichuan Airlines | 00:30 | 06:00 | 14h 30m | Airbus A350-900 | | Tue, Nov 17 | 3U 3860 | Sichuan Airlines | 00:30 | 04:40 | 13h 10m | Airbus A350-900 | | Fri, Nov 20 | 3U 3860 | Sichuan Airlines | 00:30 | 06:00 | 14h 30m | Airbus A350-900 | | Tue, Nov 24 | 3U 3860 | Sichuan Airlines | 00:30 | 04:40 | 13h 10m | Airbus A350-900 | | Fri, Nov 27 | 3U 3860 | Sichuan Airlines | 00:30 | 06:00 | 14h 30m | Airbus A350-900 | | Tue, Dec 1 | 3U 3860 | Sichuan Airlines | 00:30 | 04:40 | 13h 10m | Airbus A350-900 | Showing all 7 scheduled YVR to TFU departures across 7 days with service, starting November 8, 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 YVR to TFU date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Vancouver to Chengdu nonstop Sichuan Airlines flies the [Airbus A350-900](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/3u/a350-900.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 YVR to TFU nonstop schedule The timetable above is the full YVR to TFU nonstop schedule, with who operates each departure; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each YVR to TFU nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See YVR to TFU on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Vancouver to Chengdu nonstop Carriers operating YVR to TFU 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 YVR to TFU on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about YVR to TFU **How long is the flight from Vancouver (YVR) to Chengdu (TFU)?** Scheduled flight times from Vancouver (YVR) to Chengdu (TFU) run from 13h 10m to 14h 30m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 6,212 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from YVR to TFU?** Sichuan Airlines is currently the only airline flying YVR to TFU nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on YVR to TFU, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How often does YVR to TFU operate?** The YVR to TFU nonstop currently runs twice 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 YVR to TFU depart?** In the next 7 days with service, every scheduled YVR to TFU nonstop leaves at 00:30 local time at Vancouver. The schedule table on this page lists each departure by date. **Which flights operate YVR to TFU nonstop?** Sichuan Airlines flies 3U 3860 nonstop from Vancouver (YVR) 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 YVR to TFU?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for Sichuan Airlines on YVR to TFU. The page carries the full YVR to TFU nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [TFU to YVR nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/tfu-yvr.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Vancouver (YVR)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yvr.md), or [every route from Chengdu (TFU)](https://2lnr.com/routes/tfu.md). - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full YVR 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)