Xianyang (Weicheng) to Kuqa (XIY–KCA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
MU6267
MU China Eastern
32N
11:45 AM
CST T5
4:00 PM
+06
4h 15m
62%
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU9993
MU China Eastern
319
1:45 PM
CST T5
6:05 PM
+06
4h 20m
62%
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU6268
MU China Eastern
32N
5:05 PM
+06
8:45 PM
CST
3h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU9994
MU China Eastern
319
7:45 PM
+06
11:25 PM+1
CST
3h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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
URC Ürümqi 5h 45m 3U9CBK 3UCZGS Ürümqi (URC) to Kuqa flights
YIN Ili (Yining / Ghulja) 6h 9CJDMU 3UEUG5 Ili (Yining / Ghulja) (YIN) to Kuqa flights
KRL Korla 6h 25m 3UCAGS 3UG5 Korla (KRL) to Kuqa flights
KHG Kashgar 7h 40m 3U9CAQ 3UG5 Kashgar (KHG) to Kuqa flights
AAT Altay 9h 8m MU 3UG5 Altay (AAT) to Kuqa flights
AKU Aksu (Onsu) 19h 35m CAMUSC 3UEUG5 Aksu (Onsu) (AKU) to Kuqa flights
KRY Karamay 21h 30m MU EU Karamay (KRY) to Kuqa flights
LHW Lanzhou (Yongdeng) 22h 55m MU 3U9CQW Lanzhou (Yongdeng) (LHW) to Kuqa flights
TCG Tacheng 24h 15m 3UMU EU Tacheng (TCG) to Kuqa flights
HTN Hotan 27h 20m MU G5 Hotan (HTN) to Kuqa flights
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Xianyang (Weicheng) to Kuqa
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,487 mi 4h 18m nonstop -2h behind

XIY–KCA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. China Eastern Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,487 miles in approximately 4h 18m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop XIY–KCA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MU China Eastern Airlines 7 319, 32N 4h15-4h20 SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – MU
32N Airbus A320neo – 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, XIY to KCA 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
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for XIY to KCA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
435
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Kuqa is 2 hours behind Xianyang (Weicheng).
XIY: CST · KCA: +06

When it's 6:00 PM in Xianyang (Weicheng), it's 4:00 PM in Kuqa.
Distance & Flight Time
1,487 mi / 2,393 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 18m 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.

XIY–KCA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Xianyang (Weicheng) to Kuqa route.
Route details
Distance1,487 mi / 2,393 km
Flight time4h 18m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: XIY
IATA / ICAOXIY / ZLXY
TimezoneAsia/Chongqing
Passengers/yr47.0M
Elevation1,572 ft / 479 m
Destination: KCA
IATA / ICAOKCA / ZWKC
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi
Elevation3,524 ft / 1,074 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about XIY to KCA flights.
Nonstop flights from Xi'an Xianyang International Airport to Kuqa Qiuci Airport take about 4h 18m gate to gate. The route covers 1,487 miles.
1 airline operates flights from XIY to KCA: China Eastern Airlines.
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 Ürümqi Tianshan, Yining and Korla Licheng.
Kuqa is 2 hours behind Xianyang (Weicheng).
Yes, return flights from KCA to XIY are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from XIY to KCA

Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) and Kuqa Qiuci Airport (KCA) are connected by nonstop service from China Eastern Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

XIY to KCA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from XIY to KCA is about 4 hours 18 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,487 miles (2,393 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Ürümqi Tianshan, Yining and Korla Licheng. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.