Ili (Yining / Ghulja) to Hami (YIN–HMI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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3U4275
3U Sichuan
909
10:35 AM
+06
12:30 PM
+06
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G54495
G5 China Express
909
10:35 AM
+06
12:30 PM
+06
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G54496
G5 China Express
909
1:05 PM
+06
3:10 PM
+06
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Ili (Yining / Ghulja) to Hami
2 carriers, 14 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 14 Flights/wk 624 mi 1h 55m nonstop 11 1-stop hubs

YIN–HMI is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Sichuan Airlines and China Express Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 624 miles in approximately 1h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 11 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YIN–HMI service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
3U Sichuan Airlines 7 909 1h55
G5 China Express Airlines 7 909 1h55
Aircraft on this route
909 Convair 990 – 3U, G5
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 3U + G5 (14 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 HMI direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YIN to HMI.
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One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
203
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 Hami from Ili (Yining / Ghulja)

Nearby airports with service to Hami Airport.
Metric YIN→HMI AKU→HMI
Distance from YIN 193 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1
Weekly flights 14 7
Flight time 1h 55m 2h 10m
Airports within 200 miles of YIN with service to Hami Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Ili (Yining / Ghulja), it's 6:00 PM in Hami.
Distance & Flight Time
624 mi / 1,004 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 55m.

YIN–HMI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Ili (Yining / Ghulja) to Hami route.
Route details
Distance624 mi / 1,004 km
Flight time1h 55m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights14 out / 7 return
1-stop connections11 hubs
Origin: YIN
IATA / ICAOYIN / ZWYN
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi
Destination: HMI
Full nameHami Airport
IATA / ICAOHMI / ZWHM
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi
Elevation2,703 ft / 824 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YIN to HMI flights.
Nonstop flights from Yining Airport to Hami Airport take approximately 1h 55m. The route covers 624 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Sichuan Airlines and China Express Airlines.
There are approximately 14 nonstop flights per week from YIN to HMI. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through JBK, URC, KHG, KRY, PEK, LHW, TFU, KCA, CGO, AKU and XIY. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from HMI to YIN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include 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 HMI

Yining Airport (YIN) and Hami Airport (HMI) are connected by nonstop service from Sichuan Airlines and China Express Airlines. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

YIN to HMI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YIN to HMI ranges from 1 hours 55 minutes. The route covers a distance of 624 miles (1,004 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 21 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

11 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via JBK. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Aksu (Onsu) (AKU).