Ili (Yining / Ghulja) to Changsha (Changsha) (YIN–CSX) — 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
URC Ürümqi 6h 25m 3UCZGS → 3UBKCZ Ürümqi (URC) to Changsha (Changsha) flights
LHW Lanzhou (Yongdeng) 6h 41m 9CQW → 9CAQFU Lanzhou (Yongdeng) (LHW) to Changsha (Changsha) flights
TFU Chengdu (Jianyang) 6h 50m 3U9CCA → 3UA6CA Chengdu (Jianyang) (TFU) to Changsha (Changsha) flights
XIY Xianyang (Weicheng) 7h 16m 3U9CMU → 3U9HBK Xianyang (Weicheng) (XIY) to Changsha (Changsha) flights
PKX Beijing 7h 43m 3UCZ → 3UA6CZ Beijing (PKX) to Changsha (Changsha) flights
PEK Beijing 7h 45m CAZH → A6CAHU Beijing (PEK) to Changsha (Changsha) flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 8h 5m HOMU → 3UCACZ Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Changsha (Changsha) flights
NKG Nanjing 8h 28m CZ → 3UBKHU Nanjing (NKG) to Changsha (Changsha) flights
KRL Korla 9h 5m 3UG5 → MF Korla (KRL) to Changsha (Changsha) flights
CTU Chengdu (Shuangliu) 10h 3UEU → 3UCAEU Chengdu (Shuangliu) (CTU) to Changsha (Changsha) flights
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Ili (Yining / Ghulja) to Changsha (Changsha)
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 2,068 mi 5h nonstop +2h ahead

YIN–CSX had nonstop service from Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación, last on the schedule in August 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 2,068 miles in 5h.

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All flights from Changsha (Changsha) (CSX) Changsha (Changsha) to Ili (Yining / Ghulja) flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop YIN–CSX service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
EU Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación 7 – – – – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: EU (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for YIN to CSX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
URC ~6h 25m LHW ~6h 41m TFU ~6h 50m XIY ~7h 16m AAT ~7h 33m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,087
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
Changsha (Changsha) is 2 hours ahead of Ili (Yining / Ghulja).
YIN: +06 · CSX: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Ili (Yining / Ghulja), it's 8:00 PM in Changsha (Changsha).
Distance & Flight Time
2,068 mi / 3,328 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 0m gate to gate.
Getting from CSX

Metro Line 6 runs directly from the terminal to the city centre and Changsha South Station (high-speed rail) in about 50 minutes for CNY 8–10. Taxis and DiDi queue outside arrivals; fares to downtown are CNY 80–130. Airport buses serve multiple city zones for CNY 20.Changsha South Station connects to a dense high-speed rail network; Guangzhou, Wuhan, and Beijing are within 3–4 hours. All major rental car brands maintain airport desks.

Changsha (Changsha) Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Summers (June–August) are hot and very humid at 30–36°C with heavy monsoon rainfall and regular thunderstorms causing delays. Winters (December–February) are cool and damp at 3–10°C. Changsha sees occasional light snow and ice that can disrupt ground operations despite mild temperatures.

Spring is rainy and overcast; autumn (September–October) is the most comfortable season. High humidity is a constant factor from May through September. Pack light, breathable clothing.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

YIN–CSX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Ili (Yining / Ghulja) to Changsha (Changsha) route.
Route details
Distance2,068 mi / 3,328 km
Flight time5h
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YIN
Full nameYining Airport
IATA / ICAOYIN / ZWYN
TimezoneAsia/Kashgar
Destination: CSX
Full nameChangsha Huanghua International Airport
IATA / ICAOCSX / ZGHA
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr28.0M
Elevation217 ft / 66 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YIN to CSX flights.
Nonstop flights from Yining Airport to Changsha Huanghua International Airport take about 5h gate to gate. The route covers 2,068 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from YIN to CSX: Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación. The last scheduled nonstop was in August 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in August 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 5h.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Ürümqi Tianshan, Lanzhou Zhongchuan and Chengdu Tianfu.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to CSX and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Changsha (Changsha) is 2 hours ahead of Ili (Yining / Ghulja).
Yes, return flights from CSX to YIN 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 YIN to CSX

Yining Airport (YIN) and Changsha Huanghua International Airport (CSX) had nonstop service from Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación, last on the schedule in August 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

YIN to CSX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YIN to CSX is about 5 hours gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,068 miles (3,328 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Ürümqi Tianshan, Lanzhou Zhongchuan and Chengdu Tianfu. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.