Kunming to Turpan (KMG–TLQ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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DR6545
DR Ruili
73H
7:05 AM
CST
11:05 AM
+06
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DR Ruili
73H
11:50 AM
+06
3:35 PM
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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 7 hubs
CKG Chongqing 6h 10m 3U8LMU → PN Chongqing (CKG) to Turpan flights
CSX Changsha (Changsha) 7h 50m A6CZDR → A6 Changsha (Changsha) (CSX) to Turpan flights
TFU Chengdu (Jianyang) 8h 15m 3U8LCA → EU Chengdu (Jianyang) (TFU) to Turpan flights
PKX Beijing 9h 3UCZEY → KN Beijing (PKX) to Turpan flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 10h 10m 3UAFAY → 9C Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Turpan flights
ZHY Zhongwei (Shapotou) ~6h 40m 3U → Zhongwei (Shapotou) (ZHY) to Turpan flights
KRL Korla ~7h 15m → Korla (KRL) to Turpan flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Kunming to Turpan
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,465 mi 4h nonstop -2h behind

KMG–TLQ is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Ruili Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,465 miles in approximately 4h. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop KMG–TLQ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DR Ruili Airlines 3 73H 4h – – –
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – DR
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: DR (3 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, KMG to TLQ direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for KMG to TLQ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
7
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~10h
Longest
CKG ~6h 10m ZHY ~6h 40m KRL ~7h 15m CSX ~7h 50m TFU ~8h 15m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
516
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Turpan is 2 hours behind Kunming.
KMG: CST · TLQ: +06

When it's 6:00 PM in Kunming, it's 4:00 PM in Turpan.
Distance & Flight Time
1,465 mi / 2,358 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 0m gate to gate.
Getting to KMG

Kunming Metro Line 6 runs from Kunming South Railway Station and Guangfu Road to the airport in 40–55 minutes (¥6–8). Trains operate 6am to 11pm and bypass the expressway congestion that affects taxis during peak hours.

The airport is 26km northeast of central Kunming. Taxis cost ¥60–90 and take 40–60 minutes. Airport express coaches (¥25–30) serve major hotels. Traffic on the Kunming–Changshui Expressway can be heavy during holidays.

Facts

KMG–TLQ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Kunming to Turpan route.
Route details
Distance1,465 mi / 2,358 km
Flight time4h
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: KMG
Full nameKunming Changshui International Airport
IATA / ICAOKMG / ZPPP
TimezoneAsia/Chongqing
Passengers/yr47.1M
Elevation6,903 ft / 2,104 m
Destination: TLQ
Full nameTurpan Jiaohe Airport
IATA / ICAOTLQ / ZWTL
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi
Elevation934 ft / 285 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about KMG to TLQ flights.
Nonstop flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Turpan Jiaohe Airport take about 4h gate to gate. The route covers 1,465 miles.
1 airline operates flights from KMG to TLQ: Ruili Airlines.
This route has limited weekly 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 Chongqing Jiangbei, Changsha Huanghua and Chengdu Tianfu.
Turpan is 2 hours behind Kunming.
Yes, return flights from TLQ to KMG are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 KMG to TLQ

Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) and Turpan Jiaohe Airport (TLQ) are connected by nonstop service from Ruili Airlines. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

KMG to TLQ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from KMG to TLQ is about 4 hours gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,465 miles (2,358 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chongqing Jiangbei, Changsha Huanghua and Chengdu Tianfu. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.