Shanghai (Pudong) to Kuqa (PVG–KCA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

PVG Airport Page →
airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 9 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between PVG and KCA. Nearest airports to PVG with scheduled service: Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA, 28 mi) · Nantong Xingdong International Airport (NTG, 81 mi) · Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX, 85 mi)
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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 9 hubs
XIY Xianyang (Weicheng) 7h 35m 3UAFBA → MU Xianyang (Weicheng) (XIY) to Kuqa flights
YIN Ili (Yining / Ghulja) 8h 3m HO → 3UEUG5 Ili (Yining / Ghulja) (YIN) to Kuqa flights
LHW Lanzhou (Yongdeng) 8h 8m 9CCAEY → 3U9CQW Lanzhou (Yongdeng) (LHW) to Kuqa flights
CGO Zhengzhou 9h 20m CXCZFM → 3UQW Zhengzhou (CGO) to Kuqa flights
KHG Kashgar 9h 45m 3UCZHO → 3UG5 Kashgar (KHG) to Kuqa flights
TFU Chengdu (Jianyang) 10h 50m 3UBACA → CAZH Chengdu (Jianyang) (TFU) to Kuqa flights
AAT Altay 13h 10m MU → 3UG5 Altay (AAT) to Kuqa flights
URC Ürümqi 14h 27m EYFMMU → 3UCZ Ürümqi (URC) to Kuqa flights
BPL Bole 27h 45m FM → G5 Bole (BPL) to Kuqa flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Shanghai (Pudong) to Kuqa
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-2h behind

While no nonstop service exists between PVG and KCA, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for PVG to KCA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
XIY ~7h 35m YIN ~8h 3m LHW ~8h 8m CGO ~9h 20m KHG ~9h 45m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
549
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
Kuqa is 2 hours behind Shanghai (Pudong).
PVG: CST · KCA: +06

When it's 6:00 PM in Shanghai (Pudong), it's 4:00 PM in Kuqa.
Getting to PVG

The Maglev from Longyang Road Metro station covers the 30 km to Pudong in 8 minutes (¥50 one-way, ¥40 off-peak). The Maglev does not reach the city center directly; transfer to Metro Line 2 at Longyang Road. Metro Line 2 runs the full route from city center to PVG but takes 60–70 minutes and requires a terminal transfer at the airport.Taxis from People's Square cost ¥130–180 and take 45–75 minutes depending on traffic. The elevated highway is faster than surface roads. Ride-hail via DiDi is comparable in price.

Facts

PVG–KCA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Shanghai (Pudong) to Kuqa route.
Route details
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PVG
Full nameShanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA / ICAOPVG / ZSPD
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr76.8M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: KCA
Full nameKuqa Qiuci Airport
IATA / ICAOKCA / ZWKC
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi
Elevation3,524 ft / 1,074 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PVG to KCA flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Xi'an Xianyang, Yining and Lanzhou Zhongchuan.
Kuqa is 2 hours behind Shanghai (Pudong).
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Xi'an Xianyang, Yining and Lanzhou Zhongchuan. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.