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

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
3U8551
3U Sichuan
320
12:35 PM
CST TT1
5:20 PM
+06
4h 45m
74%
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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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
URC Ürümqi 6h 20m 3UCAEU 3U8LCA Ürümqi (URC) to Kashgar flights
XNN Haidong (Huzhu Tu Autonomous County) 6h 30m CATVZH PN Haidong (Huzhu Tu Autonomous County) (XNN) to Kashgar flights
CGO Zhengzhou 8h 41m CAZH 3UCZGJ Zhengzhou (CGO) to Kashgar flights
LHW Lanzhou (Yongdeng) 9h 12m 3UCAEU 9C Lanzhou (Yongdeng) (LHW) to Kashgar flights
YIN Ili (Yining / Ghulja) 9h 33m 3UEU 3UEUG5 Ili (Yining / Ghulja) (YIN) to Kashgar flights
HGH Hangzhou 10h 3UCAEU MU Hangzhou (HGH) to Kashgar flights
PEK Beijing 10h 5m 3UCALY CASCZH Beijing (PEK) to Kashgar flights
SZX Shenzhen 10h 14m 3UCACZ CZ Shenzhen (SZX) to Kashgar flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 10h 50m 3UAFCA 3UCZHO Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Kashgar flights
NKG Nanjing 11h 5m 3UCASC MU Nanjing (NKG) to Kashgar flights
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Chengdu (Shuangliu) to Kashgar
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,689 mi 4h 45m nonstop -2h behind

CTU–KHG is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Sichuan Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,689 miles in approximately 4h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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 4h45
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
18
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
874
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 5 4
Weekly flights 7 38 12
Flight time 4h 45m 4h 45m 5h 35m
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 45m gate to gate.

CTU–KHG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chengdu (Shuangliu) to Kashgar route.
Route details
Distance1,689 mi / 2,717 km
Flight time4h 45m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CTU
IATA / ICAOCTU / ZUUU
TimezoneAsia/Chongqing
Passengers/yr20.0M
Elevation1,625 ft / 495 m
Destination: KHG
IATA / ICAOKHG / ZWSH
TimezoneAsia/Kashgar
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 about 4h 45m gate to gate. The route covers 1,689 miles.
1 airline operates flights from CTU to KHG: Sichuan Airlines.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Ürümqi Tianshan, Xining Caojiabao and Zhengzhou Xinzheng.
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.
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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 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 is about 4 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. 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

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Ürümqi Tianshan, Xining Caojiabao and Zhengzhou Xinzheng. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chengdu (Jianyang) (TFU) and Chongqing (CKG).