Direct (nonstop) flights from Xian to Karamay

1 airline flys nonstop from Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Karamay Airport (KRY). It's 1,474 miles (2,372 km), about 3h 50m in the air. Operated by China Eastern Airlines.

XIY
Xi'an Xianyang International Airport
🇨🇳 Xian, China
KRY
Karamay Airport
🇨🇳 Karamay, China
Flight Time
3h 50m
Distance
1,474 mi
2,372 km
CO₂/pax
249 kg
−29 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
China Eastern Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

China Eastern Airlines MU China Eastern Airlines
Route
XIY → KRY
Flight Time
3h 50m
Distance
1,474 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Xian to Karamay with one stop · direct emits 249 kg CO₂ per passenger

XIY URC (Urumqi) KRY
Leg 1: 3h 40m (1,310 mi) Leg 2: 1h (174 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 278 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
XIY → URC
3h 40m · 1,310 mi
View XIY to URC flights →
Leg 2
URC → KRY
1h · 174 mi
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XIY HMI (Hami) KRY
Leg 1: 3h 5m (1,012 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (462 mi) Total: ~4h 45m 🍃 281 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
XIY → HMI
3h 5m · 1,012 mi
View XIY to HMI flights →
Leg 2
HMI → KRY
1h 40m · 462 mi
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XIY AAT (Altay) KRY
Leg 1: 3h 55m (1,409 mi) Leg 2: 55m (211 mi) Total: ~4h 50m 🍃 302 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
XIY → AAT
3h 55m · 1,409 mi
View XIY to AAT flights →
Leg 2
AAT → KRY
55m · 211 mi
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XIY TLQ (Turpan) KRY
Leg 1: 3h 50m (1,213 mi) Leg 2: 1h (274 mi) Total: ~4h 50m 🍃 281 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
XIY → TLQ
3h 50m · 1,213 mi
View XIY to TLQ flights →
Leg 2
TLQ → KRY
1h · 274 mi
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XIY INC (Yinchuan) KRY
Leg 1: 1h 20m (298 mi) Leg 2: 3h 40m (1,211 mi) Total: ~5h 🍃 285 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
XIY → INC
1h 20m · 298 mi
View XIY to INC flights →
Leg 2
INC → KRY
3h 40m · 1,211 mi
View INC to KRY flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Xian to Karamay?

A nonstop flight from Xian (XIY) to Karamay (KRY) takes approximately 3 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 1,474 miles (2,372 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Xian to Karamay?

Just China Eastern Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Xian to Karamay?

Yes. 1 airline: China Eastern Airlines.

How far is Xian from Karamay?

The flight distance from Xian to Karamay is 1,474 miles (2,372 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Xian to Karamay?

At 3h 50m, 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 Xian to Karamay?

Roughly 249 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,245 km.

Is the return flight from Karamay to Xian 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 Xian to Karamay?

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 Xi'an Xianyang International Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.