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

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EU2282
EU Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación
909
9:00 AM
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EU Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación
909
4:45 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 7 hubs
AKU Aksu (Onsu) 2h 54m G5 → G5 Aksu (Onsu) (AKU) to Shache flights
KCA Kuqa 2h 55m 3UEUG5 → EU Kuqa (KCA) to Shache flights
KHG Kashgar 3h 20m 3UEUG5 → 3UG5 Kashgar (KHG) 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
URC Ürümqi 12h 50m 3UCZGS → 3UCZ Ürümqi (URC) to Shache flights
LHW Lanzhou (Yongdeng) 23h 8m 9CQW → 9C Lanzhou (Yongdeng) (LHW) to Shache flights
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Ili (Yining / Ghulja) to Shache
2 carriers, 4 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 453 mi 1h 30m nonstop

YIN–QSZ is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación and China Express Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 453 miles in approximately 1h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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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
EU Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación 4 909 1h30 – – –
G5 China Express Airlines Also: 3U 0 – – – – 3U
Aircraft on this route
909 Convair 990 – EU
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: EU + G5 (4 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
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
4
Outbound / wk
4
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YIN to QSZ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
7
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
AKU ~2h 54m KCA ~2h 55m KHG ~3h 20m KRY ~4h 25m KRL ~5h 55m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
168
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 4 – 7
Flight time 1h 30m 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 30m 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 30m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights4 out / 4 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 30m gate to gate. The route covers 453 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from YIN to QSZ: Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación and China Express Airlines.
This route has limited weekly 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 Aksu Hongqipo, Kuqa Qiuci and Kashgar Laining.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to QSZ 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.
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.
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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 QSZ

Yining Airport (YIN) and Shache Airport (QSZ) are connected by nonstop service from Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación and China Express Airlines. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

YIN to QSZ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YIN to QSZ is about 1 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 453 miles (729 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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