Shanghai (Pudong) to Ili (Yining / Ghulja) (PVG–YIN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
PVG–YIN is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Juneyao Air and China Eastern Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 2,359 miles in approximately 6h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 16 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HO Juneyao Air | 3 | 32N | 6h10 | – | – | – |
| MU China Eastern Airlines | 3 | 32N | 6h15 | – | SkyTeam | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Ili (Yining / Ghulja) from Shanghai (Pudong)
| Metric | PVG→YIN | NKG→YIN |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from PVG | – | 178 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 6 | 3 |
| Flight time | 6h 10m | 6h |
Travel Essentials
PVG: CST · YIN: +06
When it's 6:00 PM in Shanghai (Pudong), it's 4:00 PM in Ili (Yining / Ghulja).
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.
PVG–YIN Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from PVG to YIN
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Yining Airport (YIN) are connected by nonstop service from Juneyao Air and China Eastern Airlines. With 6 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
PVG to YIN Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from PVG to YIN ranges from 6 hours 10 minutes to 6 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,359 miles (3,796 km). There are approximately 6 weekly flights outbound and 6 return, totaling 12 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
16 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 9 hours via AAT. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Nanjing (NKG).