✈️ Air China Chengdu Paris Flight 2025: Route Resumes This Spring
Good news for travelers and aviation enthusiasts! The Air China Chengdu Paris 2025 route will resume its service starting April 28, 2025. This long-awaited Air China Chengdu Paris flight will operate once weekly aboard a modern Airbus A350-900.
This route was last active in 2020. Now, as international travel continues to rebound, the Star Alliance member will reconnect Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) with Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG). Therefore, its return marks a significant step in restoring direct air connectivity between Southwest China and Europe.
🔗 You can view the official announcement on Air China’s website, or book tickets directly via their portal.
🕓 Flight Schedule
Departure from Chengdu (TFU):
🛫 Takes off at 01:40 (Beijing Time)
🛬 Arrives in Paris at 06:50 (local time)
⏱️ Duration: 11 hours and 10 minutes
Return from Paris (CDG):
🛫 Takes off at 12:50 (local time)
🛬 Arrives in Chengdu at 05:00 (Beijing Time)
⏱️ Duration: 10 hours and 10 minutes
✈️ What to Expect on the Air China Chengdu Paris Route
The Airbus A350-900 offers a modern flying experience, with improved fuel efficiency and passenger comfort. Furthermore, travelers can enjoy inflight Wi-Fi, quieter cabins, and a more spacious layout.
In addition, Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, which opened in 2021, is a state-of-the-art hub designed to handle increased international traffic. On the other end, Paris Charles de Gaulle remains one of Europe’s busiest and most well-connected airports.
🌏 Why This Matters
The return of the Air China Chengdu Paris route strengthens ties between China and France. It offers convenience to business travelers, students, and tourists, while also easing travel for those with family in either country.
Moreover, it boosts Chengdu’s global connectivity, supporting tourism, trade, and international cooperation.
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