Chengdu (Shuangliu) to Kashgar (CTU–KHG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
3U8551
3U Sichuan
320
7:40 AM
CST TT1
12:15 PM
+06
4h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U8552
3U Sichuan
321
6:25 PM
+06 TT2
10:25 PM+1
CST
4h
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Chengdu (Shuangliu) to Kashgar
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 1,689 mi 4h 35m nonstop -2h behind 15 1-stop hubs

CTU–KHG is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Sichuan Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,689 miles in approximately 4h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 15 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CTU–KHG service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
3U Sichuan Airlines 7 320 4h35
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – 3U
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 3U (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CTU to KHG direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CTU to KHG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
15
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
752
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.

Other ways to reach Kashgar from Chengdu (Shuangliu)

Nearby airports with service to Kashgar Laining International Airport.
Metric CTU→KHG TFU→KHG CKG→KHG
Distance from CTU 34 mi 172 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 3 2
Weekly flights 7 25 4
Flight time 4h 35m 5h 5h 45m
Airports within 200 miles of CTU with service to Kashgar Laining International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Kashgar is 2 hours behind Chengdu (Shuangliu).
CTU: CST · KHG: +06

When it's 6:00 PM in Chengdu (Shuangliu), it's 4:00 PM in Kashgar.
Distance & Flight Time
1,689 mi / 2,717 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 35m.

CTU–KHG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chengdu (Shuangliu) to Kashgar route.
Route details
Distance1,689 mi / 2,717 km
Flight time4h 35m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connections15 hubs
Origin: CTU
IATA / ICAOCTU / ZUUU
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr20.0M
Elevation1,625 ft / 495 m
Destination: KHG
IATA / ICAOKHG / ZWSH
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi
Elevation4,529 ft / 1,380 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CTU to KHG flights.
Nonstop flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Kashgar Laining International Airport take approximately 4h 35m. The route covers 1,689 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Sichuan Airlines.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from CTU to KHG. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ZHY, TNA, SZX, YIN, URC, INC, CGO, PEK, CAN, XNN, HGH, LHW, PVG, AKU and NKG. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Kashgar is 2 hours behind Chengdu (Shuangliu).
Yes, return flights from KHG to CTU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include TFU and CKG. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CTU to KHG

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Kashgar Laining International Airport (KHG) are connected by nonstop service from Sichuan Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

CTU to KHG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CTU to KHG ranges from 4 hours 35 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,689 miles (2,717 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

15 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via ZHY. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chengdu (Jianyang) (TFU) and Chongqing (CKG).