Chengdu (Shuangliu) to Zhongwei (Shapotou) (CTU–ZHY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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EU Chengdu
909
6:55 AM
CST T2
8:35 AM
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909
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Chengdu (Shuangliu) to Zhongwei (Shapotou)
2 carriers, 6 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 6 Flights/wk 490 mi 1h 40m nonstop -2h behind 4 1-stop hubs

CTU–ZHY is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Sichuan Airlines and Chengdu Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 490 miles in approximately 1h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 4 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CTU–ZHY service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
3U Sichuan Airlines 3 909 1h40 – – –
EU Chengdu Airlines 3 909 1h40 – – –
Aircraft on this route
909 Convair 990 – 3U, EU
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 3U + EU (6 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 ZHY direction.
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2
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Thu
2
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Sat
2
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Departure time distribution
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Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
6
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0
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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CTU to ZHY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
URC ~9h 15m CGO ~18h 10m HGH ~18h 25m PEK ~19h 10m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
294
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 Zhongwei (Shapotou) from Chengdu (Shuangliu)

Nearby airports with service to Zhongwei Shapotou Airport.
Metric CTU→ZHY CKG→ZHY
Distance from CTU – 172 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1
Weekly flights 6 4
Flight time 1h 40m 2h
Chongqing (CKG) to Zhongwei (Shapotou) flights
Airports within 200 miles of CTU with service to Zhongwei Shapotou Airport.
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Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Chengdu (Shuangliu), it's 4:00 PM in Zhongwei (Shapotou).
Distance & Flight Time
490 mi / 788 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 40m.
Facts

CTU–ZHY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chengdu (Shuangliu) to Zhongwei (Shapotou) route.
Route details
Distance490 mi / 788 km
Flight time1h 40m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights6 out
1-stop connections4 hubs
Origin: CTU
Full nameChengdu Shuangliu International Airport
IATA / ICAOCTU / ZUUU
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr20.0M
Elevation1,625 ft / 495 m
Destination: ZHY
Full nameZhongwei Shapotou Airport
IATA / ICAOZHY / ZLZW
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi
Elevation4,088 ft / 1,246 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CTU to ZHY flights.
Nonstop flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Zhongwei Shapotou Airport take approximately 1h 40m. The route covers 490 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Sichuan Airlines and Chengdu Airlines.
There are approximately 6 nonstop flights per week from CTU to ZHY.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through URC, CGO, HGH and PEK. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Zhongwei (Shapotou) is 2 hours behind Chengdu (Shuangliu).
Nearby alternatives include 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 ZHY

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Zhongwei Shapotou Airport (ZHY) are connected by nonstop service from Sichuan Airlines and Chengdu Airlines. With 6 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

CTU to ZHY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CTU to ZHY ranges from 1 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 490 miles (788 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

4 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 9 hours via URC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chongqing (CKG).