Ili (Yining / Ghulja) to Shache (YIN–QSZ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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453 mi airlines charter/private 18/wk
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EU2282
EU Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación
909
9:00 AM
+06
10:30 AM
+06
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G54504+1
G5 China Express
909
8:55 PM
+06
10:35 PM
+06
1h 40m
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3U4226cs
3U Sichuan
909
8:55 PM
+06
10:35 PM
+06
1h 40m
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EU2281
EU Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación
909
4:45 PM
+06
6:15 PM
+06
1h 30m
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G54503+1
G5 China Express
909
6:25 PM
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8:10 PM
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1h 45m
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3U4225cs
3U Sichuan
909
6:25 PM
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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
KCA Kuqa 2h 55m 3UEUG5 → EU Kuqa (KCA) to Shache flights
AKU Aksu (Onsu) 2h 55m G5 → G5 Aksu (Onsu) (AKU) to Shache flights
KRY Karamay 4h 25m 3UG5 → EU Karamay (KRY) to Shache flights
KRL Korla 5h 55m 3UG5 → 3UG5 Korla (KRL) to Shache flights
KHG Kashgar 12h 25m 3UEUG5 → 3UG5 Kashgar (KHG) to Shache flights
URC Ürümqi 12h 35m 3UCZGS → 3UCZ Ürümqi (URC) to Shache flights
TWC Tumxuk ~3h 25m G5 → Tumxuk (TWC) to Shache flights
HTN Hotan ~4h 5m EU → G5 Hotan (HTN) to Shache flights
TLQ Turpan ~5h 10m → EU Turpan (TLQ) to Shache flights
AAT Altay ~5h 13m 3UEUG5 → Altay (AAT) to Shache flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Ili (Yining / Ghulja) to Shache
2 carriers, 18 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 453 mi 1h 40m nonstop

YIN–QSZ is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. China Express Airlines and Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación lead the route. The flight covers 453 miles in approximately 1h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Shache (QSZ) Shache to Ili (Yining / Ghulja) flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YIN–QSZ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
G5 China Express Airlines Also: 3U 7 909 1h40 – – 3U
EU Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación Also: 3U 4 909 1h30 – – 3U
Aircraft on this route
909 Convair 990 – 3U, EU, G5
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: EU + G5 (11 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 QSZ direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
18
Outbound / wk
18
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YIN to QSZ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~12h
Longest
KCA ~2h 55m AKU ~2h 55m TWC ~3h 25m HTN ~4h 5m KRY ~4h 25m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
144
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 Shache from Ili (Yining / Ghulja)

Nearby airports with service to Shache Airport.
Metric YIN→QSZ BPL→QSZ AKU→QSZ
Distance from YIN – 81 mi 193 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 1
Weekly flights 18 – 7
Flight time 1h 40m 1h 45m 1h
Bole (BPL) to Shache flights · Aksu (Onsu) (AKU) to Shache flights
Airports within 200 miles of YIN with service to Shache Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Ili (Yining / Ghulja), it's 6:00 PM in Shache.
Distance & Flight Time
453 mi / 729 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 40m gate to gate.
Facts

YIN–QSZ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Ili (Yining / Ghulja) to Shache route.
Route details
Distance453 mi / 729 km
Flight time1h 40m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights18 out / 18 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YIN
Full nameYining Airport
IATA / ICAOYIN / ZWYN
TimezoneAsia/Kashgar
Destination: QSZ
Full nameShache Airport
IATA / ICAOQSZ / ZWSC
TimezoneAsia/Kashgar
Elevation4,232 ft / 1,290 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YIN to QSZ flights.
Nonstop flights from Yining Airport to Shache Airport take about 1h 40m gate to gate. The route covers 453 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from YIN to QSZ: China Express Airlines and Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación.
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 Kuqa Qiuci, Aksu Hongqipo and Karamay.
Yes, return flights from QSZ 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 QSZ

Yining Airport (YIN) and Shache Airport (QSZ) are connected by nonstop service from China Express Airlines and Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación. With 18 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

YIN to QSZ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YIN to QSZ is about 1 hours 40 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 453 miles (729 km). There are approximately 18 weekly flights outbound and 18 return, totaling 36 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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