Chengdu (Jianyang) to Yichang (Xiaoting) (TFU–YIH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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MU2467
MU China Eastern
320
11:00 AM
CST T2
12:20 PM
CST
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
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MU2519
MU China Eastern
320
11:05 AM
CST T2
12:25 PM
CST
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
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MU2520
MU China Eastern
320
4:40 PM
CST TT2
6:25 PM
CST
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Chengdu (Jianyang) to Yichang (Xiaoting)
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 420 mi 1h 20m nonstop 35 1-stop hubs

TFU–YIH is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. China Eastern Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 420 miles in approximately 1h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 35 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop TFU–YIH service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MU China Eastern Airlines 7 320 1h20 SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – MU
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: MU (7 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, TFU to YIH direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TFU to YIH.
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One-Stop Connections
35
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
2,023
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 Yichang (Xiaoting) from Chengdu (Jianyang)

Nearby airports with service to Yichang Sanxia Airport.
Metric TFU→YIH CTU→YIH
Distance from TFU 34 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 7 7
Flight time 1h 20m 1h 10m
Airports within 200 miles of TFU with service to Yichang Sanxia Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Yichang (Xiaoting) is 0 hours the same as Chengdu (Jianyang).
TFU: CST · YIH: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Chengdu (Jianyang), it's 6:00 PM in Yichang (Xiaoting).
Distance & Flight Time
420 mi / 676 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 20m.
Getting to TFU

Metro Line 18 is the fastest and cheapest way out. The express service skips intermediate stops and reaches TFU from Chengdu South Railway Station in 35 minutes (CNY 10). The all-stop service takes 50 minutes for the same fare. From Tianfu Square, expect a transfer and a total of about CNY 30. Trains run from 6:00 to 23:00.

Airport buses cover five routes including Chunxi Road (Line 1), Jinsha Bus Hub (Line 2), and Chengdu East Railway Station (Line 4). Day fare is a flat CNY 15; night service (23:30 to 6:00) costs CNY 25. Lines 1, 2, and 3 run 24 hours. Taxis from Tianfu Square cost CNY 180-260 during the day and take 45-60 minutes via the expressway. DiDi ride-hail runs CNY 90-130 from pickup lanes on the east side of the arrivals hall.

TFU–YIH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chengdu (Jianyang) to Yichang (Xiaoting) route.
Route details
Distance420 mi / 676 km
Flight time1h 20m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 3 return
1-stop connections35 hubs
Origin: TFU
IATA / ICAOTFU / ZUTF
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr54.9M
Elevation1,440 ft / 439 m
Destination: YIH
IATA / ICAOYIH / ZHYC
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Elevation673 ft / 205 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TFU to YIH flights.
Nonstop flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Yichang Sanxia Airport take approximately 1h 20m. The route covers 420 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: China Eastern Airlines.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from TFU to YIH. The return direction has about 3 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through JHG, NGB, KWL, INC, SJW, TAO, WNZ, TNA, SHE, KMG, JJN, HUZ, XIY, CAN, SYX, SWA, PKX, URC, BKK, XMN, KWE, HAK, NNG, YTY, LHW, PVG, SZX, ZUH, NTG, TSN, PEK, DLC, HKG, TYN and HYN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from YIH to TFU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CTU. 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 TFU to YIH

Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Yichang Sanxia Airport (YIH) are connected by nonstop service from China Eastern Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

TFU to YIH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TFU to YIH ranges from 1 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 420 miles (676 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 10 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

35 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 8 hours via JHG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chengdu (Shuangliu) (CTU).