Xian (XIY) to Aksu (AKU) flights
3 airlines fly nonstop from Xian (XIY) to Aksu (AKU): China Eastern Airlines, Shandong Airlines and Sichuan Airlines. The two airports are 1,615 miles (2,599 km) apart. China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 17 ways to fly it with one stop, through Kuqa, Korla and Turpan and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from XIY to AKU
- China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
- Shandong AirlinesNot in an alliance
- 3USichuan AirlinesNot in an alliance
Book XIY to AKU with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks China Eastern Airlines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks China Eastern Airlines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks China Eastern Airlines
XIY to AKU with one stop
17 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Kuqa (KCA)China Eastern Airlines, then Gestair and Chengdu AirlinesG5EU
- Via Korla (KRL)China Eastern Airlines, Shandong Airlines and 3 more, then GestairGS+2G5
- Via Turpan (TLQ)9 Air, then Chengdu AirlinesAQEU
- Via Hami (HMI)Tianjin Airlines, then Chengdu AirlinesGSEU
- Via Urumqi (URC)China Southern Airlines and Tianjin Airlines the whole way3U
BK+6
GS+2 - Via Qitai (JBK)Chengdu Airlines the whole wayEUEU
- Via Yining (YIN)China Eastern Airlines and Spring Airlines, then Gestair and Chengdu AirlinesG5EU
- Via Bole (BPL)China Eastern Airlines, then Gestair and Chengdu AirlinesG5EU
- Via Karamay (KRY)China Eastern Airlines, then GestairG5
- Via Hotan (HTN)China Eastern Airlines, then GestairG5
- Via Chengdu (TFU)Sichuan Airlines the whole way3UEU3U
- Via Altay (AAT)China Eastern Airlines and Air Changan, then Chengdu Airlines9HEU
- Via Chongqing (CKG)Tianjin Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines and 2 more, then Air China, Gestair and 1 moreGS
+1G5OQ - Via Kashi (KHG)China Eastern Airlines, Loong Air and 5 more, then Gestair and Chengdu AirlinesGJ+4G5EU
- Via Wuhan (WUH)China Southern Airlines the whole wayGJEU
XIY to AKU: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from XIY to AKU?
China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam), Shandong Airlines and Sichuan Airlines fly nonstop from Xian (XIY) to Aksu (AKU).
How far is Xian from Aksu by plane?
Xian (XIY) and Aksu (AKU) are 1,615 miles (2,599 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book XIY to AKU award flights?
8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does XIY to AKU cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for XIY to AKU with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Xian and Aksu?
The most direct connections are through Kuqa (KCA), Korla (KRL), Turpan (TLQ), Hami (HMI) and Urumqi (URC). On 6 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example China Southern Airlines through Urumqi.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.