China ยท 1,541 miles (2,480 km)

Yining (YIN) to Chengdu (CTU) flights

2 airlines fly nonstop from Yining (YIN) to Chengdu (CTU): Chengdu Airlines and Sichuan Airlines. The two airports are 1,541 miles (2,480 km) apart. There are also 14 ways to fly it with one stop, through Urumqi, Lanzhou and Aksu and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from YIN to CTU

  • EU
    Chengdu AirlinesNot in an alliance
  • 3U
    Sichuan AirlinesNot in an alliance

YIN to CTU with one stop

14 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Urumqi (URC)China Southern Airlines the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    GS
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    3U
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Lanzhou (LHW)Spring Airlines and Qingdao Airlines, then Sichuan Airlines, Air China and 1 more
    Spring Airlines logo
    QW
    3U
    Air China logo
    EU
  • Via Aksu (AKU)Chengdu Airlines the whole way
    G5
    EU
    EU
  • Via Yinchuan (INC)Beijing Capital Airlines, then Air China
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
    Air China logo
  • Via Kashi (KHG)Chengdu Airlines and Gestair, then Sichuan Airlines
    EU
    G5
    3U
  • Via Zhengzhou (CGO)China Southern Airlines, Spring Airlines and 1 more, then Sichuan Airlines and Air China
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Spring Airlines logo
    UQ
    3U
    Air China logo
  • Via Shijiazhuang (SJW)Spring Airlines, then Tibet Airlines
    Spring Airlines logo
    Tibet Airlines logo
  • Via Wuhan (WUH)Chengdu Airlines, then Sichuan Airlines and Air China
    EU
    3U
    Air China logo
  • Via Changsha (CSX)Chengdu Airlines the whole way
    EU
    3U
    Air China logo
    EU
    +1
  • Via Beijing (PKX)China Southern Airlines the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    EU
  • Via Beijing (PEK)Air China the whole way
    Air China logo
    3U
    Air China logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Jinan (TNA)Chengdu Airlines, then Sichuan Airlines, Shandong Airlines and 1 more
    EU
    3U
    Shandong Airlines logo
    Tibet Airlines logo
  • Via Hefei (HFE)Spring Airlines, then Sichuan Airlines, Air China and 2 more
    Spring Airlines logo
    3U
    Air China logo
    EU
    +1
  • Via Nanjing (NKG)China Eastern Airlines and China Southern Airlines, then Sichuan Airlines and Air China
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    3U
    Air China logo

YIN to CTU: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from YIN to CTU?

Chengdu Airlines and Sichuan Airlines fly nonstop from Yining (YIN) to Chengdu (CTU).

How far is Yining from Chengdu by plane?

Yining (YIN) and Chengdu (CTU) are 1,541 miles (2,480 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

How many miles does YIN to CTU cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for YIN to CTU with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Yining and Chengdu?

The most direct connections are through Urumqi (URC), Lanzhou (LHW), Aksu (AKU), Yinchuan (INC) and Kashi (KHG). On 5 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.