Yichang (Xiaoting) to Guiyang (Nanming) (YIH–KWE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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YIH–KWE is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Grant Aviation, Jet Aviation Flight Services and Air Changan lead the route. The flight covers 397 miles in approximately 1h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS Grant Aviation | 7 | E90 | 1h20-1h30 | – | – | – |
| JD Jet Aviation Flight Services | 7 | 321 | 1h45 | – | – | – |
| 9H Air Changan | 3 | – | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Guiyang (Nanming) from Yichang (Xiaoting)
| Metric | YIH→KWE | SHS→KWE | CGD→KWE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from YIH | – | 60 mi | 113 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 14 | 4 | 3 |
| Flight time | 1h 30m | 1h 20m | 1h 10m |
Travel Essentials
YIH: CST · KWE: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Yichang (Xiaoting), it's 6:00 PM in Guiyang (Nanming).
Metro Line 2 to central Guiyang (Lincheng Donglu) costs ¥6–8 and takes 35 minutes. Trains run until around 22:30; late arrivals must use a taxi or DiDi.
Taxis from the airport rank cost ¥40–70 to the city center. DiDi is available and runs ¥35–60. Airport shuttle buses to Guiyang North Station (¥15) and downtown hotels (¥10) are cost-effective with luggage. Rental cars are available in the arrivals hall.
Guiyang has a subtropical highland climate. Despite its latitude, the altitude (~1,100m) keeps temperatures mild year-round. Winters (December–February) are cool at 3–10°C with persistent overcast and drizzle. Freezing rain occurs occasionally and is the main icing disruption risk at the airport.
Summers (June–August) are warm and rainy at 24–29°C. The city sees very high cloud cover for much of the year. Guizhou province is known in China as the "sky of ten days without clear skies." Low cloud and fog are regular operational factors from November through March. The most reliable weather is September through October.
YIH–KWE Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from YIH to KWE
Yichang Sanxia Airport (YIH) and Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport (KWE) are connected by nonstop service from Grant Aviation, Jet Aviation Flight Services and Air Changan. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
YIH to KWE Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from YIH to KWE is about 1 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 397 miles (639 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Xi'an Xianyang, Shenzhen Bao'an and Sanya Phoenix. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Jingzhou (Shashi) (SHS), Changde (Dingcheng) (CGD) and Zhangjiajie (Yongding) (DYG).