Hong Kong to Yichang (Xiaoting) (HKG–YIH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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HB850
HB Greater Bay
738
10:19 AM
HKT TT1
12:19 PM
CST
2h
M T W T F S S
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HB851
HB Greater Bay
738
1:40 PM
CST
3:29 PM
HKT
1h 49m
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Hong Kong to Yichang (Xiaoting)
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 3 Flights/wk 589 mi 2h nonstop 26 1-stop hubs

HKG–YIH is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Greater Bay Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 589 miles in approximately 2h. Beyond nonstop, 26 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop HKG–YIH service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
HB Greater Bay Airlines 3 738 2h
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – HB
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: HB (3 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, HKG to YIH direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for HKG to YIH.
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One-Stop Connections
26
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
1,574
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 Yichang (Xiaoting) from Hong Kong

Nearby airports with service to Yichang Sanxia Airport.
Metric HKG→YIH SZX→YIH ZUH→YIH
Distance from HKG 24 mi 40 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 3 1
Weekly flights 3 28 7
Flight time 2h 1h 40m 1h 45m
Airports within 200 miles of HKG with service to Yichang Sanxia Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Yichang (Xiaoting) is 0 hours the same as Hong Kong.
HKG: HKT · YIH: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Hong Kong, it's 6:00 PM in Yichang (Xiaoting).
Distance & Flight Time
589 mi / 948 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 0m.
Visa & Entry

Hong Kong residents who are Chinese nationals do not use a passport or visa to enter mainland China. They use a Home Return Permit (Mainland Travel Permit for Hong Kong and Macao Residents). The permit is issued through China Travel Service in Hong Kong and functions as a standalone travel document with no time limit on stays.

Non-Chinese permanent residents of Hong Kong enter the mainland on their foreign passport and may need a Chinese visa, or can apply for a 5-year multi-entry travel permit for short-term visits of up to 90 days per entry.

Getting to HKG

Airport Express runs from Hong Kong Station (Central) to the airport in 24 minutes; from Kowloon, 21 minutes. Trains depart every 10 minutes from 5:54am to 1:15am (HK$115 from Central). Hong Kong Station and Kowloon Station offer in-town check-in up to one day before departure.Taxis from Kowloon run around HK$300–350 via the Tsing Ma Bridge; from Hong Kong Island, expect HK$400+. Ferries serve Macau and Pearl River Delta cities. Buses are available but slow. The airport is on Lantau Island, 34km from Central.

HKG–YIH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Hong Kong to Yichang (Xiaoting) route.
Route details
Distance589 mi / 948 km
Flight time2h
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connections26 hubs
Origin: HKG
IATA / ICAOHKG / VHHH
TimezoneAsia/Hong_Kong
Passengers/yr53.1M
Elevation28 ft / 9 m
Destination: YIH
IATA / ICAOYIH / ZHYC
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Elevation673 ft / 205 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HKG to YIH flights.
Nonstop flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Yichang Sanxia Airport take approximately 2h. The route covers 589 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Greater Bay Airlines.
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per week from HKG to YIH. The return direction has about 3 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through KWL, JJN, SJW, SHE, WNZ, KWE, CAN, XMN, TNA, DLC, NGB, XIY, KMG, URC, TFU, PVG, HAK, PKX, BKK, PEK, TAO, INC, TSN, TYN, LHW and SYX. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from YIH to HKG are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SZX, ZUH and HUZ. 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 HKG to YIH

Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Yichang Sanxia Airport (YIH) are connected by nonstop service from Greater Bay Airlines. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

HKG to YIH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HKG to YIH ranges from 2 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 589 miles (948 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

26 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via KWL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Shenzhen (SZX), Zhuhai (Jinwan) (ZUH) and Huizhou (Pingtan) (HUZ).