Ili (Yining / Ghulja) to Shenzhen (YIN–SZX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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
TFU Chengdu (Jianyang) 7h 15m 3U9CCA → 3UCZDZ Chengdu (Jianyang) (TFU) to Shenzhen flights
URC Ürümqi 7h 30m 3UCZGS → 3UCACZ Ürümqi (URC) to Shenzhen flights
WUH Wuhan (Huangpi) 7h 30m EU → 3U9CCA Wuhan (Huangpi) (WUH) to Shenzhen flights
CTU Chengdu (Shuangliu) 7h 35m 3UEU → 3UCACZ Chengdu (Shuangliu) (CTU) to Shenzhen flights
CGO Zhengzhou 8h 3m 9CUQ → CACZDZ Zhengzhou (CGO) to Shenzhen flights
SHA Shanghai (Minhang) 8h 5m MU → 3U9CCA Shanghai (Minhang) (SHA) to Shenzhen flights
XIY Xianyang (Weicheng) 8h 30m 3U9CJD → 3U9C9H Xianyang (Weicheng) (XIY) to Shenzhen flights
HFE Hefei 8h 32m 9C → 3UCACZ Hefei (HFE) to Shenzhen flights
PKX Beijing 8h 43m 3UCZ → 3UCZEY Beijing (PKX) to Shenzhen flights
NKG Nanjing 9h 2m CZ → CACZDZ Nanjing (NKG) to Shenzhen flights
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Ili (Yining / Ghulja) to Shenzhen
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 2,359 mi 5h 55m nonstop +2h ahead

YIN–SZX is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Shenzhen Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 2,359 miles in approximately 5h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YIN–SZX service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
ZH Shenzhen Airlines 7 320 5h55 – Star Alliance –
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – ZH
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: ZH (7 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 SZX direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YIN to SZX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
16
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~17h
Longest
TFU ~7h 15m URC ~7h 30m WUH ~7h 30m CTU ~7h 35m AAT ~7h 53m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,036
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Ili (Yining / Ghulja), it's 8:00 PM in Shenzhen.
Distance & Flight Time
2,359 mi / 3,796 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 55m gate to gate.
Getting from SZX

Metro Line 11 (Airport Express) connects to Futian station (30 min, ¥20) and Luohu (45 min, ¥28); from Futian you can cross to Hong Kong via the Futian/Lok Ma Chau checkpoint. Trains run 6am to midnight.Taxis to the city centre cost ¥60–100. Ferries to Hong Kong run from the adjacent Fuyong Ferry Terminal (45 min, HK$300–350); a convenient alternative to land crossings. Car rentals are limited; private car hire with driver is common for business travel.

Shenzhen Climate

Subtropical monsoon climate. Summers (May–September) are hot and very humid (28–34°C) with heavy monsoon rainfall and frequent typhoons. Typhoon season peaks July through September and can close the airport for 12–24 hours. Thunderstorms cause delays throughout the wet season.

Winters are mild and mostly dry (10–20°C). Spring brings persistent fog and drizzle (February–April) that can disrupt morning departures. October and November are the most pleasant months.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

YIN–SZX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Ili (Yining / Ghulja) to Shenzhen route.
Route details
Distance2,359 mi / 3,796 km
Flight time5h 55m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YIN
Full nameYining Airport
IATA / ICAOYIN / ZWYN
TimezoneAsia/Kashgar
Destination: SZX
Full nameShenzhen Bao'an International Airport
IATA / ICAOSZX / ZGSZ
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr61.4M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YIN to SZX flights.
Nonstop flights from Yining Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport take about 5h 55m gate to gate. The route covers 2,359 miles.
1 airline operates flights from YIN to SZX: Shenzhen 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 Chengdu Tianfu, Ürümqi Tianshan and Wuhan Tianhe.
Shenzhen is 2 hours ahead of Ili (Yining / Ghulja).
Yes, return flights from SZX to YIN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 SZX

Yining Airport (YIN) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) are connected by nonstop service from Shenzhen Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

YIN to SZX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YIN to SZX is about 5 hours 55 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,359 miles (3,796 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chengdu Tianfu, Ürümqi Tianshan and Wuhan Tianhe. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.