Empty Leg Flights from Abu dhabi to Chengdu

Looking for great deals on empty leg flights from Abu dhabi to Chengdu Take advantage of private jet savings with one-way or return empty leg flights. Whether you're departing from Abu dhabi (AUH) to Chengdu (CTU) or planning your journey back, book your next flight today and enjoy a luxurious, cost-effective travel experience.

From:
Abu Dhabi (AUH)
To:
Chengdu (CTU)
Departure date:
12.10.2025
Aircraft:
Gulfstream G300
Capacity:
19
$29,077
Distance between AUH - CTU:
3045 mi (4900 km)
Estimated flight duration:
5 hours : 25 minutes
Cost per person:
$1530.35
Cost per hour:
$5358.41
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From:
Abu Dhabi (AUH)
To:
Chengdu (CTU)
Departure date:
24.10.2025
Aircraft:
Gulfstream G280
Capacity:
10
$39,256
Distance between AUH - CTU:
3045 mi (4900 km)
Estimated flight duration:
5 hours : 45 minutes
Cost per person:
$3925.59
Cost per hour:
$6809.7
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From:
Abu Dhabi (AUH)
To:
Chengdu (CTU)
Departure date:
05.11.2025
Aircraft:
Challenger 600
Capacity:
19
$28,007
Distance between AUH - CTU:
3045 mi (4900 km)
Estimated flight duration:
5 hours : 44 minutes
Cost per person:
$1474.03
Cost per hour:
$4881.16
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From:
Abu Dhabi (AUH)
To:
Chengdu (CTU)
Departure date:
17.11.2025
Aircraft:
Citation X
Capacity:
12
$27,450
Distance between AUH - CTU:
3045 mi (4900 km)
Estimated flight duration:
5 hours : 0 minutes
Cost per person:
$2287.5
Cost per hour:
$5478.8
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From:
Abu Dhabi (AUH)
To:
Chengdu (CTU)
Departure date:
29.11.2025
Aircraft:
Legacy 650
Capacity:
14
$38,149
Distance between AUH - CTU:
3045 mi (4900 km)
Estimated flight duration:
5 hours : 54 minutes
Cost per person:
$2724.96
Cost per hour:
$6454.26
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From:
Abu Dhabi (AUH)
To:
Chengdu (CTU)
Departure date:
11.12.2025
Aircraft:
Global 6000
Capacity:
13
$37,337
Distance between AUH - CTU:
3045 mi (4900 km)
Estimated flight duration:
5 hours : 25 minutes
Cost per person:
$2872.08
Cost per hour:
$6873.07
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What Are Empty Leg Flights?

Empty leg flights, also known as repositioning flights, refer to private jet charters that depart from a specific location without passengers. These flights occur when an aircraft needs to be relocated for maintenance, positioning, or other purposes, resulting in unused capacity.

Benefits of Empty Leg Flights from Abu Dhabi to Chengdu

Traveling on empty leg flights from Abu Dhabi to Chengdu offers significant cost savings, flexibility, and unique travel opportunities. With prices often 50-75% lower than regular private jet charters, travelers can enjoy luxurious air travel without breaking the bank.

How to Find Empty Leg Flights

To find empty leg flights from Abu Dhabi to Chengdu, consider using charter brokers, online platforms that specialize in empty leg flights, or booking in advance. These services can provide real-time availability and facilitate the booking process.

Popular Routes

Scheduled private jet charters and repositioning flights are available on popular routes from Abu Dhabi to Chengdu, including direct and indirect routes with layovers in other cities.

Airports and Terminals

Main airports and private jet terminals that handle empty leg flights include:

  • Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
  • Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)

Frequently Asked Questions

Are empty leg flights always available?

Availability of empty leg flights depends on aircraft schedules and demand. It's essential to check for availability in advance to ensure a smooth travel experience.

Can I choose the exact departure time?

Departure times are fixed based on the aircraft’s original schedule, but you can still enjoy the flexibility of choosing your travel dates and itineraries.

How much can I save with empty leg flights?

Typical savings range from 50-75% off regular charter prices. This significant cost reduction makes empty leg flights an attractive option for travelers seeking luxury air travel at a lower cost.