Starting this month, Chengdu will resume and increase the frequency of multiple international air routes.
Starting December 7, 2025
Sichuan Airlines will resume its direct flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Auckland, New Zealand, operating two weekly flights with A350 aircraft.
Starting December 19, 2025
Spring Airlines will resume its direct flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Phuket, Thailand, operating four weekly flights.
Starting December 20, 2025
Spring Airlines will resume its direct flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Phnom Penh, Cambodia, operating three weekly flights.
Starting January 9, 2026
Malaysia Airlines will launch direct flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, operating one daily flight. With this addition, the frequency of flights from Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur will increase to five daily flights.
Source: HomeinChengdu
The new measure for the online submission of the Foreigner Arrival Card by foreigners entering China was implemented starting from November 20, 2025
240—hour Visa-Free Transit Policy for Foreigners
Entry, Exit and Residence Procedures—Visas
Instructions on Accommodation Registration for Overseas Visitors
Application of Foreign Nationals for Extension of L (travel) Visa