Xianyang (Weicheng) to Altay (XIY–AAT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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
HMI Hami 5h 53m GS → 3UEUG5 Hami (HMI) to Altay flights
BPL Bole 6h 43m MU → 3UEUG5 Bole (BPL) to Altay flights
KCA Kuqa 7h 3m MU → 3UG5 Kuqa (KCA) to Altay flights
URC Ürümqi 7h 55m 3U9CBK → 3UCZ Ürümqi (URC) to Altay flights
YIN Ili (Yining / Ghulja) 9h 23m 9CJDMU → 3UEUG5 Ili (Yining / Ghulja) (YIN) to Altay flights
PKX Beijing 13h 50m 3UCZEY → CZ Beijing (PKX) to Altay flights
PEK Beijing 14h 25m CAHUHX → CAZH Beijing (PEK) to Altay flights
KHG Kashgar 15h 35m 3U9CAQ → EU Kashgar (KHG) to Altay flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 17h 32m 3U9HAF → MU Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Altay flights
HRB Harbin 18h 5m 3U9HCZ → CZ Harbin (HRB) to Altay flights
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Xianyang (Weicheng) to Altay
2 carriers, 14 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 1,407 mi 4h 48m nonstop -2h behind

XIY–AAT is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. China Eastern Airlines and Air Changan lead the route. The flight covers 1,407 miles in approximately 4h 48m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop XIY–AAT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MU China Eastern Airlines 14 32N 3h35-6h – SkyTeam –
9H Air Changan 0 – – – – –
Aircraft on this route
32N Airbus A320neo – MU
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: MU (14 flights/wk, 100%)
Unaffiliated: 9H (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, XIY to AAT direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for XIY to AAT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
22
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
JBK ~5h 45m HMI ~5h 53m KRY ~6h 0m LHW ~6h 4m INC ~6h 30m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
760
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
Altay is 2 hours behind Xianyang (Weicheng).
XIY: CST · AAT: +06

When it's 6:00 PM in Xianyang (Weicheng), it's 4:00 PM in Altay.
Distance & Flight Time
1,407 mi / 2,265 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 48m gate to gate.
Getting to XIY

Xi'an Metro Line 14 opened in 2024 and connects Xi'an North (high-speed rail station) to T5 at Xianyang Airport in 30–35 minutes (¥6). This replaced the previous airport shuttle bus as the default transit option for most travelers. Line 14 also connects to Xi'an central via transfers at Xi'an North.Airport shuttle buses still serve the city centre and Bell Tower area (¥30, 50–70 min). Taxis from Xi'an Zhonglou (Bell Tower area) cost ¥80–120 and take 40–60 minutes on the G30 expressway. DiDi is widely used. The airport is 47 km northwest of the city centre.

Facts

XIY–AAT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Xianyang (Weicheng) to Altay route.
Route details
Distance1,407 mi / 2,265 km
Flight time4h 48m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights14 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: XIY
Full nameXi'an Xianyang International Airport
IATA / ICAOXIY / ZLXY
TimezoneAsia/Chongqing
Passengers/yr47.0M
Elevation1,572 ft / 479 m
Destination: AAT
Full nameAltay Xuedu Airport
IATA / ICAOAAT / ZWAT
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi
Elevation2,460 ft / 750 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about XIY to AAT flights.
Nonstop flights from Xi'an Xianyang International Airport to Altay Xuedu Airport take about 4h 48m gate to gate. The route covers 1,407 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from XIY to AAT: China Eastern Airlines and Air Changan.
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 Hami, Bole Alashankou and Kuqa Qiuci.
Altay is 2 hours behind Xianyang (Weicheng).
Yes, return flights from AAT to XIY are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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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 XIY to AAT

Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) and Altay Xuedu Airport (AAT) are connected by nonstop service from China Eastern Airlines and Air Changan. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

XIY to AAT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from XIY to AAT is about 4 hours 48 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,407 miles (2,265 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 21 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hami, Bole Alashankou and Kuqa Qiuci. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.