Ili (Yining / Ghulja) to Shanghai (Pudong) (YIN–PVG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
MU6254
MU China Eastern
32N
2:20 PM
+06
7:35 PM
CST
3h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
HO2208
HO Juneyao
32N
4:40 PM
+06
9:55 PM
CST
5h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU6253
MU China Eastern
32N
7:15 AM
CST T1
1:30 PM
+06
6h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
HO2207
HO Juneyao
32N
9:45 AM
CST TT2
3:55 PM
+06
6h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Ili (Yining / Ghulja) to Shanghai (Pudong)
2 carriers, 6 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 6 Flights/wk 2,359 mi 3h 15m nonstop +2h ahead 14 1-stop hubs

YIN–PVG is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Juneyao Air and China Eastern Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 2,359 miles in approximately 3h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 14 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YIN–PVG service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
HO Juneyao Air 3 32N 5h15
MU China Eastern Airlines 3 32N 3h15 SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
32N Airbus A320neo – HO, MU
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: HO (3 flights/wk, 50%)
SkyTeam: MU (3 flights/wk, 50%)
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 PVG direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
6
Outbound / wk
6
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YIN to PVG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~14h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,059
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Shanghai (Pudong) is 2 hours ahead of Ili (Yining / Ghulja).
YIN: +06 · PVG: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Ili (Yining / Ghulja), it's 8:00 PM in Shanghai (Pudong).
Distance & Flight Time
2,359 mi / 3,796 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 15m to 5h 15m.
Getting from PVG

Maglev to Longyang Road (8 min, ¥50) is a fast exit; transfer to Metro Line 2 onward. Metro Line 2 runs directly from PVG T1/T2 to People's Square and Hongqiao Airport (1.5–2 hrs, ¥7). Taxis have a meter; expect ¥130–200 to Puxi (west side) depending on destination and traffic tunnels used.Airport buses serve multiple city zones (¥22–36, 60–90 min). DiDi ride-hail is available and typically cheaper than street taxis for longer distances.

Shanghai (Pudong) Climate

Humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons. Summers (June–August) are hot and oppressively humid (28–37°C) with typhoon risk. Storms can cause flight cancellations with little warning. Winters (December–February) are cold and damp (1–8°C) with occasional frost. Dense fog disrupts departures regularly in January–February.

Spring is rainy and mild. Autumn (October–November) is the most settled period. Clear skies and 12–22°C make it the best window for travel. Pack layers for shoulder seasons. An umbrella is useful year-round.

YIN–PVG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Ili (Yining / Ghulja) to Shanghai (Pudong) route.
Route details
Distance2,359 mi / 3,796 km
Flight time3h 15m to 5h 15m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights6 out / 6 return
1-stop connections14 hubs
Origin: YIN
IATA / ICAOYIN / ZWYN
TimezoneAsia/Kashgar
Destination: PVG
IATA / ICAOPVG / ZSPD
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr76.8M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YIN to PVG flights.
Nonstop flights from Yining Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport take approximately 3h 15m to 5h 15m. The route covers 2,359 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Juneyao Air and China Eastern Airlines.
There are approximately 6 nonstop flights per week from YIN to PVG. The return direction has about 6 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through PEK, HFE, CGO, XIY, CTU, TFU, URC, LHW, WUH, NKG, KHG, PKX, AAT and SJW. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Shanghai (Pudong) is 2 hours ahead of Ili (Yining / Ghulja).
Yes, return flights from PVG 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 PVG

Yining Airport (YIN) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) are connected by nonstop service from Juneyao Air and China Eastern Airlines. With 6 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

YIN to PVG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YIN to PVG ranges from 3 hours 15 minutes to 5 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,359 miles (3,796 km). There are approximately 6 weekly flights outbound and 6 return, totaling 12 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

14 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 14 hours via PEK. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.