Direct (nonstop) flights from Chengdu to Yining
6 airlines fly nonstop from Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Yining Airport (YIN). It's 1,576 miles (2,536 km), about 4h 30m in the air. Operated by Sichuan Airlines, Spring Airlines, Air China and others.
Sichuan Airlines
Spring Airlines
Air China
China Southern Airlines
Chengdu Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
3U
Sichuan Airlines
9C
Spring Airlines
CZ
China Southern Airlines
EU
Chengdu Airlines
MU
China Eastern Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Chengdu to Yining with one stop · direct emits 266 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Chengdu to Yining?
A nonstop flight from Chengdu (TFU) to Yining (YIN) takes approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 1,576 miles (2,536 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Chengdu to Yining?
6 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Spring Airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines, Chengdu Airlines, China Eastern Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Chengdu to Yining?
Yes. 6 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Spring Airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines, Chengdu Airlines, China Eastern Airlines.
How far is Chengdu from Yining?
The flight distance from Chengdu to Yining is 1,576 miles (2,536 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What type of aircraft flies from Chengdu to Yining?
At 4h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Chengdu to Yining?
Roughly 266 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,330 km.
Is the return flight from Yining to Chengdu also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Chengdu to Yining?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Tianfu International Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.