Beijing to Korla (PKX–KRL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,588 mi airlines charter/private 28/wk
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Flight Schedule 7 flights Verified 28m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
MU6269+1
MU China Eastern
32N
10:10 AM
CST
3:00 PM
+06
4h 50m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
KN5677
KN China United
737
12:00 PM
CST
5:00 PM
+06
5h
70%
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U1468cs
3U Sichuan
738
1:35 PM
CST
6:15 PM
+06
4h 40m
62%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ5604+1
CZ China Southern
738
1:35 PM
CST
6:15 PM
+06
4h 40m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ5603+1
CZ China Southern
738
8:25 AM
+06 TT2
12:25 PM
CST
4h
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U1467cs
3U Sichuan
738
8:25 AM
+06 TT2
12:25 PM
CST
4h
M T W T F S S
Prices
KN5678
KN China United
737
5:50 PM
+06
10:00 PM+1
CST
4h 10m
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
URC Ürümqi 6h 15m 3UCZEY 3UG5 Ürümqi (URC) to Korla flights
XIY Xianyang (Weicheng) 6h 44m 3UCZEY 3UCAGS Xianyang (Weicheng) (XIY) to Korla flights
LHW Lanzhou (Yongdeng) 6h 45m 9CEYKN 9CCAZH Lanzhou (Yongdeng) (LHW) to Korla flights
CKG Chongqing 7h 35m 3UCZEY 3UG5 Chongqing (CKG) to Korla flights
TFU Chengdu (Jianyang) 8h 20m 3UCZEY 3UCAQW Chengdu (Jianyang) (TFU) to Korla flights
PEK Beijing 16h 44m MU CAZH Beijing (PEK) to Korla flights
SHA Shanghai (Minhang) 18h 55m 3UCZFM 3UMU Shanghai (Minhang) (SHA) to Korla flights
HMI Hami 23h 10m KN 3UG5 Hami (HMI) to Korla flights
YIN Ili (Yining / Ghulja) 26h 5m 3U 3UG5 Ili (Yining / Ghulja) (YIN) to Korla flights
JGN Jiayuguan ~6h 33m 3UMF Jiayuguan (JGN) to Korla flights
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Beijing to Korla
3 carriers, 28 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 1,588 mi 4h 45m nonstop -2h behind

PKX–KRL is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. China Southern Airlines, China United Airlines and China Eastern Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,588 miles in approximately 4h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PKX–KRL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CZ China Southern Airlines Also: 3U 7 738 4h40 SkyTeam 3U
KN China United Airlines 7 737 5h
MU China Eastern Airlines Also: 3U 7 32N 4h50 SkyTeam 3U
Aircraft on this route
32N Airbus A320neo – MU
737 Boeing 737-700 – KN
738 Boeing 737-800 – 3U, CZ
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: CZ + MU (14 flights/wk, 67%)
Unaffiliated: KN (7 flights/wk, 33%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, PKX to KRL direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
28
Outbound / wk
21
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PKX to KRL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
18
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
899
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 Korla from Beijing

Nearby airports with service to Korla Licheng Airport.
Metric PKX→KRL PEK→KRL SJW→KRL
Distance from PKX 41 mi 125 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 2 3
Weekly flights 28 21 11
Flight time 4h 45m 4h 45m 4h 30m
Airports within 200 miles of PKX with service to Korla Licheng Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Korla is 2 hours behind Beijing.
PKX: CST · KRL: +06

When it's 6:00 PM in Beijing, it's 4:00 PM in Korla.
Distance & Flight Time
1,588 mi / 2,555 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 45m gate to gate.

PKX–KRL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Beijing to Korla route.
Route details
Distance1,588 mi / 2,555 km
Flight time4h 45m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights28 out / 21 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PKX
IATA / ICAOPKX / ZBAD
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr49.4M
Elevation98 ft / 30 m
Destination: KRL
IATA / ICAOKRL / ZWKL
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi
Elevation3,041 ft / 927 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PKX to KRL flights.
Nonstop flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Korla Licheng Airport take about 4h 45m gate to gate. The route covers 1,588 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from PKX to KRL: China Southern Airlines, China United Airlines and China Eastern 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 Ürümqi Tianshan, Xi'an Xianyang and Lanzhou Zhongchuan.
Korla is 2 hours behind Beijing.
Yes, return flights from KRL to PKX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PEK, SJW and TNA. 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 PKX to KRL

Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Korla Licheng Airport (KRL) are connected by nonstop service from China Southern Airlines, China United Airlines and China Eastern Airlines. With 28 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

PKX to KRL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PKX to KRL is about 4 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,588 miles (2,555 km). There are approximately 28 weekly flights outbound and 21 return, totaling 49 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Ürümqi Tianshan, Xi'an Xianyang and Lanzhou Zhongchuan. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Beijing (PEK), Shijiazhuang (SJW) and Jinan (Licheng) (TNA).