Altay to Shache (AAT–QSZ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 8 1-stop flights Verified 5mos ago
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

Last scheduled nonstop: Mar 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 8 hubs
TLQ Turpan 5h 10m EU → EU Turpan (TLQ) to Shache flights
AKU Aksu (Onsu) 7h 45m EU → G5 Aksu (Onsu) (AKU) to Shache flights
YIN Ili (Yining / Ghulja) 13h 35m EUG5 → EU Ili (Yining / Ghulja) (YIN) to Shache flights
URC Ürümqi 14h 38m 3UCZGS → 3UCZ Ürümqi (URC) to Shache flights
KHG Kashgar 17h 15m EU → 3UG5 Kashgar (KHG) to Shache flights
KCA Kuqa 20h 45m 3UG5 → EU Kuqa (KCA) to Shache flights
ACF Aral 24h 50m EU → EU Aral (ACF) to Shache flights
LHW Lanzhou (Yongdeng) 25h 15m 9C → 9C Lanzhou (Yongdeng) (LHW) to Shache flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Altay to Shache
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 860 mi 2h 30m nonstop

AAT–QSZ had nonstop service from Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación, last on the schedule in March 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 860 miles in 2h 30m.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop AAT–QSZ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
EU Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación 0 – – – – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: EU (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for AAT to QSZ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
TLQ ~5h 10m AKU ~7h 45m YIN ~13h 35m URC ~14h 38m KHG ~17h 15m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
126
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Shache is 0 hours the same as Altay.
AAT: +06 · QSZ: +06

When it's 6:00 PM in Altay, it's 6:00 PM in Shache.
Distance & Flight Time
860 mi / 1,383 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 30m gate to gate.
Facts

AAT–QSZ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Altay to Shache route.
Route details
Distance860 mi / 1,383 km
Flight time2h 30m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: AAT
Full nameAltay Xuedu Airport
IATA / ICAOAAT / ZWAT
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi
Elevation2,460 ft / 750 m
Destination: QSZ
Full nameShache Airport
IATA / ICAOQSZ / ZWSC
TimezoneAsia/Kashgar
Elevation4,232 ft / 1,290 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AAT to QSZ flights.
Nonstop flights from Altay Xuedu Airport to Shache Airport take about 2h 30m gate to gate. The route covers 860 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from AAT to QSZ: Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación. The last scheduled nonstop was in March 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in March 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 2h 30m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Turpan Jiaohe, Aksu Hongqipo and Yining.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to QSZ and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Yes, return flights from QSZ to AAT are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from AAT to QSZ

Altay Xuedu Airport (AAT) and Shache Airport (QSZ) had nonstop service from Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación, last on the schedule in March 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

AAT to QSZ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from AAT to QSZ is about 2 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 860 miles (1,383 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Turpan Jiaohe, Aksu Hongqipo and Yining. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.