Chengdu (Shuangliu) to Ili (Yining / Ghulja) (CTU–YIN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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3U8561
3U Sichuan
320
6:25 AM
CST TT1
10:50 AM
+06
4h 25m
73%
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EU2805+1
EU Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación
32N
11:40 AM
CST TT2
4:10 PM
+06
4h 30m
74%
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3U8562
3U Sichuan
320
11:55 AM
+06
4:15 PM
CST
4h 20m
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EU2806+1
EU Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación
32N
5:55 PM
+06
9:50 PM
CST
3h 55m
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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 5h 40m 3UCAEU → 3UCZGS Ürümqi (URC) to Ili (Yining / Ghulja) flights
TNA Jinan (Licheng) 8h 53m 3USCTV → EU Jinan (Licheng) (TNA) to Ili (Yining / Ghulja) flights
PEK Beijing 9h 12m 3UCALY → CAZH Beijing (PEK) to Ili (Yining / Ghulja) flights
LHW Lanzhou (Yongdeng) 9h 18m 3UCAEU → 9CQW Lanzhou (Yongdeng) (LHW) to Ili (Yining / Ghulja) flights
NKG Nanjing 9h 43m 3UCASC → CZ Nanjing (NKG) to Ili (Yining / Ghulja) flights
WUH Wuhan (Huangpi) 9h 47m 3UCASC → EU Wuhan (Huangpi) (WUH) to Ili (Yining / Ghulja) flights
CGO Zhengzhou 11h 28m CAZH → 9CUQ Zhengzhou (CGO) to Ili (Yining / Ghulja) flights
PKX Beijing 11h 45m 3UCZEU → 3U Beijing (PKX) to Ili (Yining / Ghulja) flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 18h 13m 3UAFCA → HO Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Ili (Yining / Ghulja) flights
AKU Aksu (Onsu) 19h 5m EU → 3UG5 Aksu (Onsu) (AKU) to Ili (Yining / Ghulja) flights
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Chengdu (Shuangliu) to Ili (Yining / Ghulja)
1 carrier, 14 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,542 mi 4h 28m nonstop -2h behind

CTU–YIN is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación leads the route. The flight covers 1,542 miles in approximately 4h 28m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Ili (Yining / Ghulja) (YIN) Ili (Yining / Ghulja) to Chengdu (Shuangliu) flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CTU–YIN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
EU Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación Also: 3U 7 32N 4h30 – – 3U
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – 3U
32N Airbus A320neo – EU
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: EU (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CTU to YIN direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CTU to YIN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
URC ~5h 40m TNA ~8h 53m PEK ~9h 12m LHW ~9h 18m NKG ~9h 43m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
688
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Ili (Yining / Ghulja) from Chengdu (Shuangliu)

Nearby airports with service to Yining Airport.
Metric CTU→YIN TFU→YIN
Distance from CTU – 34 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 4
Weekly flights 14 42
Flight time 4h 28m 4h 25m
Chengdu (Jianyang) (TFU) to Ili (Yining / Ghulja) flights
Airports within 200 miles of CTU with service to Yining Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Ili (Yining / Ghulja) is 2 hours behind Chengdu (Shuangliu).
CTU: CST · YIN: +06

When it's 6:00 PM in Chengdu (Shuangliu), it's 4:00 PM in Ili (Yining / Ghulja).
Distance & Flight Time
1,542 mi / 2,481 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 28m gate to gate.
Facts

CTU–YIN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chengdu (Shuangliu) to Ili (Yining / Ghulja) route.
Route details
Distance1,542 mi / 2,481 km
Flight time4h 28m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights14 out / 14 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CTU
Full nameChengdu Shuangliu International Airport
IATA / ICAOCTU / ZUUU
TimezoneAsia/Chongqing
Passengers/yr20.0M
Elevation1,625 ft / 495 m
Destination: YIN
Full nameYining Airport
IATA / ICAOYIN / ZWYN
TimezoneAsia/Kashgar
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CTU to YIN flights.
Nonstop flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Yining Airport take about 4h 28m gate to gate. The route covers 1,542 miles.
1 airline operates flights from CTU to YIN: Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación.
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, Jinan Yaoqiang and Beijing Capital.
Ili (Yining / Ghulja) is 2 hours behind Chengdu (Shuangliu).
Yes, return flights from YIN to CTU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include TFU. 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 YIN

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Yining Airport (YIN) are connected by nonstop service from Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

CTU to YIN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CTU to YIN is about 4 hours 28 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,542 miles (2,481 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Ürümqi Tianshan, Jinan Yaoqiang and Beijing Capital. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chengdu (Jianyang) (TFU).