Ili (Yining / Ghulja) to Aral (YIN–ACF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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G54792
G5 China Express
CR9
1:40 PM
+06
3:00 PM
+06
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
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G54791
G5 China Express
CR9
3:05 PM
+06
4:10 PM
+06
1h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Ili (Yining / Ghulja) to Aral
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 243 mi 1h 20m nonstop 9 1-stop hubs

YIN–ACF is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. China Express Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 243 miles in approximately 1h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 9 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YIN–ACF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
G5 China Express Airlines 7 CR9 1h20
Aircraft on this route
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – G5
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: G5 (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, YIN to ACF 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
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YIN to ACF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
176
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 Aral from Ili (Yining / Ghulja)

Nearby airports with service to Aral Tarim Airport.
Metric YIN→ACF BPL→ACF AKU→ACF
Distance from YIN 81 mi 193 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 7 7 7
Flight time 1h 20m 1h 25m 0h 35m
Airports within 200 miles of YIN with service to Aral Tarim Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Aral is 0 hours the same as Ili (Yining / Ghulja).
YIN: +06 · ACF: +06

When it's 6:00 PM in Ili (Yining / Ghulja), it's 6:00 PM in Aral.
Distance & Flight Time
243 mi / 392 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 20m.

YIN–ACF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Ili (Yining / Ghulja) to Aral route.
Route details
Distance243 mi / 392 km
Flight time1h 20m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connections9 hubs
Origin: YIN
IATA / ICAOYIN / ZWYN
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi
Destination: ACF
IATA / ICAOACF / ZWAL
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YIN to ACF flights.
Nonstop flights from Yining Airport to Aral Tarim Airport take approximately 1h 20m. The route covers 243 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: China Express Airlines.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from YIN to ACF. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through TWC, HTN, KHG, AKU, URC, AAT, CGO, LHW and TFU. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from ACF to YIN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BPL and AKU. 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 YIN to ACF

Yining Airport (YIN) and Aral Tarim Airport (ACF) are connected by nonstop service from China Express Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

YIN to ACF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YIN to ACF ranges from 1 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 243 miles (392 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

9 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via TWC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Bole (BPL) and Aksu (Onsu) (AKU).