Ili (Yining / Ghulja) to Aral (YIN–ACF) — 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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Jun 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
SHF Shihezi 3h 5m EU → 3UEUG5 Shihezi (SHF) to Aral flights
KHG Kashgar 3h 45m 3UEUG5 → 3UEUG5 Kashgar (KHG) to Aral flights
AAT Altay 4h 38m 3UEUG5 → EU Altay (AAT) to Aral flights
HTN Hotan 6h 40m EU → 3UG5 Hotan (HTN) to Aral flights
URC Ürümqi 8h 28m 3UCZGS → CZEUGS Ürümqi (URC) to Aral flights
TWC Tumxuk 16h 20m G5 → G5 Tumxuk (TWC) to Aral flights
CGO Zhengzhou 16h 20m 3U9CCZ → GJ Zhengzhou (CGO) to Aral flights
AKU Aksu (Onsu) 16h 55m G5 → 3UG5 Aksu (Onsu) (AKU) to Aral flights
TFU Chengdu (Jianyang) 17h 25m 3U9CCA → 3UGJ Chengdu (Jianyang) (TFU) to Aral flights
LHW Lanzhou (Yongdeng) 23h 53m 9CQW → GS Lanzhou (Yongdeng) (LHW) to Aral flights
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Ili (Yining / Ghulja) to Aral
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 243 mi 1h 20m nonstop

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, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

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 0 – – – – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: G5 (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YIN to ACF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
SHF ~3h 5m KRL ~3h 35m KHG ~3h 45m AAT ~4h 38m HTN ~6h 40m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
235
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.
Alternatives

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 2 2
Weekly flights – 14 14
Flight time 1h 20m 1h 25m 0h 40m
Bole (BPL) to Aral flights · Aksu (Onsu) (AKU) to Aral flights
Airports within 200 miles of YIN with service to Aral Tarim Airport.
Know before you go

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 gate to gate.
Facts

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
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YIN
Full nameYining Airport
IATA / ICAOYIN / ZWYN
TimezoneAsia/Kashgar
Destination: ACF
Full nameAral Tarim Airport
IATA / ICAOACF / ZWAL
TimezoneAsia/Kashgar
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YIN to ACF flights.
Nonstop flights from Yining Airport to Aral Tarim Airport take about 1h 20m gate to gate. The route covers 243 miles.
1 airline operates flights from YIN to ACF: China Express 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 Shihezi Huayuan, Kashgar Laining and Altay Xuedu.
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.
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 YIN to ACF

Yining Airport (YIN) and Aral Tarim Airport (ACF) are connected by nonstop service from China Express Airlines.

YIN to ACF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YIN to ACF is about 1 hours 20 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 243 miles (392 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Shihezi Huayuan, Kashgar Laining and Altay Xuedu. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Bole (BPL) and Aksu (Onsu) (AKU).