Beijing to Aksu (Onsu) (PEK–AKU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,890 mi airlines charter/private 9/wk
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Flight Schedule 6 flights Verified 47m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
CA1297+1
CA Air China
738
9:30 AM
CST T3
2:50 PM
+06
5h 20m
63%
M T W T F S S
Prices
SC5003cs
SC Shandong
738
11:45 AM
CST T3
5:00 PM
+06
5h 15m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
ZH1297
ZH Shenzhen
738
11:45 AM
CST T3
5:00 PM
+06
5h 15m
53%
M T W T F S S
Prices
SC5004cs
SC Shandong
738
9:00 PM
+06 TT2
1:25 AM+1
CST
4h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CA1298+2
CA Air China
738
9:00 PM
+06 TT2
1:25 AM+1
CST
4h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ZH1298cs
ZH Shenzhen
738
9:00 PM
+06 TT2
1:25 AM+1
CST
4h 25m
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
INC Yinchuan 6h 40m CACNHU GJ Yinchuan (INC) to Aksu (Onsu) flights
URC Ürümqi 6h 50m 3UCAHU 3UCZGS Ürümqi (URC) to Aksu (Onsu) flights
KRY Karamay 6h 55m CAZH G5 Karamay (KRY) to Aksu (Onsu) flights
AAT Altay 7h CAZH EU Altay (AAT) to Aksu (Onsu) flights
LHW Lanzhou (Yongdeng) 7h 11m CAHUHX 9CCA Lanzhou (Yongdeng) (LHW) to Aksu (Onsu) flights
CTU Chengdu (Shuangliu) 7h 55m 3UCALY EU Chengdu (Shuangliu) (CTU) to Aksu (Onsu) flights
XIY Xianyang (Weicheng) 8h 10m CAHUHX CAMUSC Xianyang (Weicheng) (XIY) to Aksu (Onsu) flights
CKG Chongqing 8h 26m 3UCAHU 3UCAG5 Chongqing (CKG) to Aksu (Onsu) flights
KRL Korla 9h 10m CAZH 3UG5 Korla (KRL) to Aksu (Onsu) flights
YIN Ili (Yining / Ghulja) 9h 27m CAZH G5 Ili (Yining / Ghulja) (YIN) to Aksu (Onsu) flights
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Beijing to Aksu (Onsu)
2 carriers, 9 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 1,890 mi 5h 15m nonstop -2h behind

PEK–AKU is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Air China and Shenzhen Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,890 miles in approximately 5h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PEK–AKU service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CA Air China Also: SC 3 738 5h20 Star Alliance SC
ZH Shenzhen Airlines 3 738 5h15 Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – CA, SC, ZH
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: CA + ZH (6 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, PEK to AKU direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
9
Outbound / wk
9
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PEK to AKU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
17
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,030
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 Aksu (Onsu) from Beijing

Nearby airports with service to Aksu Hongqipo Airport.
Metric PEK→AKU PKX→AKU
Distance from PEK 41 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1
Weekly flights 9 4
Flight time 5h 15m 5h 30m
Airports within 200 miles of PEK with service to Aksu Hongqipo Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Aksu (Onsu) is 2 hours behind Beijing.
PEK: CST · AKU: +06

When it's 6:00 PM in Beijing, it's 4:00 PM in Aksu (Onsu).
Distance & Flight Time
1,890 mi / 3,041 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 15m gate to gate.
Getting to PEK

Airport Express train runs from Dongzhimen or Sanyuanqiao (Line 10) to the airport in 16–20 minutes (¥25). Trains run every 10 minutes from 6am to 11pm and connect directly to Terminals 2 and 3. This bypasses Beijing's severe road congestion reliably.Taxis from central Beijing (Dongcheng/Xicheng districts) cost ¥80–120 and take 40–90 minutes depending on traffic and time of day. Express buses (¥25–30) serve major city hubs. Note that PKX (Daxing) is Beijing's second international airport; confirm your terminal before traveling.

PEK–AKU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Beijing to Aksu (Onsu) route.
Route details
Distance1,890 mi / 3,041 km
Flight time5h 15m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights9 out / 9 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PEK
IATA / ICAOPEK / ZBAA
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr67.3M
Elevation116 ft / 35 m
Destination: AKU
IATA / ICAOAKU / ZWAK
TimezoneAsia/Kashgar
Elevation3,816 ft / 1,163 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PEK to AKU flights.
Nonstop flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Aksu Hongqipo Airport take about 5h 15m gate to gate. The route covers 1,890 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from PEK to AKU: Air China and Shenzhen 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 Yinchuan Hedong, Ürümqi Tianshan and Karamay.
Aksu (Onsu) is 2 hours behind Beijing.
Yes, return flights from AKU to PEK are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PKX. 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 PEK to AKU

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Aksu Hongqipo Airport (AKU) are connected by nonstop service from Air China and Shenzhen Airlines. With 9 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

PEK to AKU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PEK to AKU is about 5 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,890 miles (3,041 km). There are approximately 9 weekly flights outbound and 9 return, totaling 18 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Yinchuan Hedong, Ürümqi Tianshan and Karamay. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Beijing (PKX).