China · 1,575 miles (2,534 km)

Yining (YIN) to Chengdu (TFU) flights

6 airlines fly nonstop from Yining (YIN) to Chengdu (TFU): Air China, Chengdu Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines and Spring Airlines. The two airports are 1,575 miles (2,534 km) apart. Air China is in Star Alliance and China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 28 ways to fly it with one stop, through Korla, Kuqa and Turpan and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from YIN to TFU

  • Air China logo
    Air ChinaStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it
  • EU
    Chengdu AirlinesNot in an alliance
  • China Eastern Airlines logo
    China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
  • China Southern Airlines logo
    China Southern AirlinesNot in an alliance · bookable with 3 programsWho books it
  • 3U
    Sichuan AirlinesNot in an alliance
  • Spring Airlines logo
    Spring AirlinesNot in an alliance

Book YIN to TFU with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

YIN to TFU with one stop

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

  • Via Korla (KRL)Gestair, then Air China, Sichuan Airlines and 2 more
    G5
    Air China logo
    3U
    China Southern Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Kuqa (KCA)Gestair and Chengdu Airlines, then Air China and Sichuan Airlines
    G5
    EU
    Air China logo
    3U
  • Via Turpan (TLQ)Chengdu Airlines the whole way
    EU
    EU
    DR
  • Via Shihezi (SHF)Chengdu Airlines the whole way
    EU
    EU
  • Via Urumqi (URC)China Southern Airlines and Tianjin Airlines the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    GS
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    3U
    8L
    Air China logo
    +7
  • Via Hami (HMI)Gestair and Chengdu Airlines, then Air China
    G5
    EU
    Air China logo
  • Via Karamay (KRY)Air China the whole way
    Air China logo
    G5
    3U
    Air China logo
  • Via Lanzhou (LHW)Spring Airlines the whole way
    Spring Airlines logo
    QW
    3U
    Air China logo
    EU
    +3
  • Via Alaer (ACF)Gestair, then Loong Air and Chengdu Airlines
    G5
    GJ
    EU
  • Via Aksu (AKU)Chengdu Airlines the whole way
    G5
    EU
    Air China logo
    EU
    3U
  • Via Tacheng (TCG)Chengdu Airlines the whole way
    EU
    EU
  • Via Tumushuke (TWC)Gestair and Chengdu Airlines, then Loong Air
    G5
    EU
    GJ
  • Via Altay (AAT)Gestair and Chengdu Airlines, then Sichuan Airlines and China Eastern Airlines
    G5
    EU
    3U
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Yinchuan (INC)Beijing Capital Airlines the whole way
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
    3U
    Air China logo
    GJ
    +2
  • Via Hotan (HTN)Chengdu Airlines, then Air China
    EU
    Air China logo
See all 28 in Routes

YIN to TFU: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from YIN to TFU?

Air China (Star Alliance), Chengdu Airlines, China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam), China Southern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines and Spring Airlines fly nonstop from Yining (YIN) to Chengdu (TFU).

How far is Yining from Chengdu by plane?

Yining (YIN) and Chengdu (TFU) are 1,575 miles (2,534 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book YIN to TFU award flights?

20 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles, Aeromexico Rewards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, China Eastern Eastern Miles and 12 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does YIN to TFU 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 TFU with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Yining and Chengdu?

The most direct connections are through Korla (KRL), Kuqa (KCA), Turpan (TLQ), Shihezi (SHF) and Urumqi (URC). On 16 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Chengdu Airlines through Turpan.

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.