Shache to Altay (QSZ–AAT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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860 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 6 1-stop flights Verified 4mos ago
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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Mar 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 6 hubs
YIN Ili (Yining / Ghulja) 3h 43m 3UEUG5 → 3UEUG5 Ili (Yining / Ghulja) (YIN) to Altay flights
TLQ Turpan 4h 5m EU → EU Turpan (TLQ) to Altay flights
URC Ürümqi 5h 15m 3U → 3UCZ Ürümqi (URC) to Altay flights
KHG Kashgar 12h 3UG5 → EU Kashgar (KHG) to Altay flights
HTN Hotan 20h 25m G5 → EU Hotan (HTN) to Altay flights
KCA Kuqa 25h 20m EU → 3UG5 Kuqa (KCA) to Altay flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Shache to Altay
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 860 mi 2h 20m nonstop

QSZ–AAT had nonstop service from Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación, last on the schedule in March 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 860 miles in 2h 20m.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop QSZ–AAT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
EU Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación 0 – – – – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: EU (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for QSZ to AAT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
YIN ~3h 43m TLQ ~4h 5m URC ~5h 15m KHG ~12h 0m HTN ~20h 25m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
105
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Altay from Shache

Nearby airports with service to Altay Xuedu Airport.
Metric QSZ→AAT KHG→AAT HTN→AAT
Distance from QSZ – 106 mi 175 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 1
Weekly flights – 4 4
Flight time 2h 20m 2h 20m 2h 15m
Kashgar (KHG) to Altay flights · Hotan (HTN) to Altay flights
Airports within 200 miles of QSZ with service to Altay Xuedu Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Altay is 0 hours the same as Shache.
QSZ: +06 · AAT: +06

When it's 6:00 PM in Shache, it's 6:00 PM in Altay.
Distance & Flight Time
860 mi / 1,383 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 20m gate to gate.
Facts

QSZ–AAT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Shache to Altay route.
Route details
Distance860 mi / 1,383 km
Flight time2h 20m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: QSZ
Full nameShache Airport
IATA / ICAOQSZ / ZWSC
TimezoneAsia/Kashgar
Elevation4,232 ft / 1,290 m
Destination: AAT
Full nameAltay Xuedu Airport
IATA / ICAOAAT / ZWAT
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi
Elevation2,460 ft / 750 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about QSZ to AAT flights.
Nonstop flights from Shache Airport to Altay Xuedu Airport take about 2h 20m gate to gate. The route covers 860 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from QSZ to AAT: Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación. The last scheduled nonstop was in March 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in March 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 2h 20m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Yining, Turpan Jiaohe and Ürümqi Tianshan.
Yes, return flights from AAT to QSZ are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include KHG and HTN. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from QSZ to AAT

Shache Airport (QSZ) and Altay Xuedu Airport (AAT) had nonstop service from Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación, last on the schedule in March 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

QSZ to AAT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from QSZ to AAT is about 2 hours 20 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 860 miles (1,383 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Yining, Turpan Jiaohe and Ürümqi Tianshan. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Kashgar (KHG) and Hotan (HTN).