Ili (Yining / Ghulja) to Korla (YIN–KRL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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G5 China Express
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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 4h 10m 3UCZGS → 3UG5 Ürümqi (URC) to Korla flights
KRY Karamay 4h 40m 3UG5 → 3UG5 Karamay (KRY) to Korla flights
KCA Kuqa 5h 20m 3UEUG5 → 3UG5 Kuqa (KCA) to Korla flights
SHF Shihezi 9h 10m EU → G5 Shihezi (SHF) to Korla flights
TFU Chengdu (Jianyang) 9h 30m 3U9CCA → 3UCAQW Chengdu (Jianyang) (TFU) to Korla flights
XIY Xianyang (Weicheng) 11h 57m 3U9CJD → 3UCAGS Xianyang (Weicheng) (XIY) to Korla flights
PEK Beijing 13h 15m CAZH → CAZH Beijing (PEK) to Korla flights
QSZ Shache 14h 13m 3UEUG5 → 3UG5 Shache (QSZ) to Korla flights
CGO Zhengzhou 16h 25m 9CUQ → CAPNSC Zhengzhou (CGO) to Korla flights
AKU Aksu (Onsu) 17h 15m G5 → 3UG5 Aksu (Onsu) (AKU) to Korla flights
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Ili (Yining / Ghulja) to Korla
1 carrier, 10 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 293 mi 1h nonstop

YIN–KRL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. China Express Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 293 miles in approximately 1h. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YIN–KRL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
G5 China Express Airlines Also: 3U 5 CR9 1h – – 3U
Aircraft on this route
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – 3U, G5
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: G5 (5 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, YIN to KRL direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
0
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
10
Outbound / wk
10
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YIN to KRL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
23
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
ACF ~3h 50m JBK ~3h 50m TWC ~3h 55m TLQ ~4h 10m URC ~4h 10m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
309
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 Korla from Ili (Yining / Ghulja)

Nearby airports with service to Korla Licheng Airport.
Metric YIN→KRL BPL→KRL AKU→KRL
Distance from YIN – 81 mi 193 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 2
Weekly flights 10 7 14
Flight time 1h 1h 20m 1h
Bole (BPL) to Korla flights · Aksu (Onsu) (AKU) to Korla flights
Airports within 200 miles of YIN with service to Korla Licheng Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Ili (Yining / Ghulja), it's 6:00 PM in Korla.
Distance & Flight Time
293 mi / 471 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 0m gate to gate.
Facts

YIN–KRL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Ili (Yining / Ghulja) to Korla route.
Route details
Distance293 mi / 471 km
Flight time1h
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights10 out / 10 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YIN
Full nameYining Airport
IATA / ICAOYIN / ZWYN
TimezoneAsia/Kashgar
Destination: KRL
Full nameKorla Licheng Airport
IATA / ICAOKRL / ZWKL
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi
Elevation3,041 ft / 927 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YIN to KRL flights.
Nonstop flights from Yining Airport to Korla Licheng Airport take about 1h gate to gate. The route covers 293 miles.
1 airline operates flights from YIN to KRL: 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 Ürümqi Tianshan, Karamay and Kuqa Qiuci.
Yes, return flights from KRL 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 KRL

Yining Airport (YIN) and Korla Licheng Airport (KRL) are connected by nonstop service from China Express Airlines. With 10 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

YIN to KRL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YIN to KRL is about 1 hours gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 293 miles (471 km). There are approximately 10 weekly flights outbound and 10 return, totaling 20 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Ürümqi Tianshan, Karamay and Kuqa Qiuci. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Bole (BPL) and Aksu (Onsu) (AKU).