Direct (nonstop) flights from Yining to Zhengzhou

3 airlines fly nonstop from Yining Airport (YIN) to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO). It's 1,846 miles (2,971 km), about 4h 20m in the air. Operated by Spring Airlines, West Air (China), Urumqi Airlines.

YIN
Yining Airport
🇨🇳 Yining, China
CGO
Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport
🇨🇳 Zhengzhou, China
Flight Time
4h 20m
Distance
1,846 mi
2,971 km
CO₂/pax
312 kg
−38 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
Spring Airlines +2
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Spring Airlines Spring Airlines West Air (China) West Air (China) Urumqi Airlines Urumqi Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Spring Airlines 9C Spring Airlines
Route
YIN → CGO
Flight Time
4h 20m
Distance
1,846 mi
West Air (China) PN West Air (China)
Route
YIN → CGO
Flight Time
4h 20m
Distance
1,846 mi
Urumqi Airlines UQ Urumqi Airlines
Route
YIN → CGO
Flight Time
4h 20m
Distance
1,846 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Yining to Zhengzhou with one stop · direct emits 312 kg CO₂ per passenger

YIN LHW (Lanzhou) CGO
Leg 1: 3h 5m (1,280 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (592 mi) Total: ~4h 55m 🍃 350 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YIN → LHW
3h 5m · 1,280 mi
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Leg 2
LHW → CGO
1h 50m · 592 mi
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YIN KRL (Korla) CGO
Leg 1: 1h (293 mi) Leg 2: 3h 55m (1,579 mi) Total: ~4h 55m 🍃 346 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YIN → KRL
1h · 293 mi
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Leg 2
KRL → CGO
3h 55m · 1,579 mi
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YIN JBK (Qitai) CGO
Leg 1: 1h 15m (409 mi) Leg 2: 3h 45m (1,453 mi) Total: ~5h 🍃 346 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YIN → JBK
1h 15m · 409 mi
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Leg 2
JBK → CGO
3h 45m · 1,453 mi
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YIN HMI (Hami) CGO
Leg 1: 1h 50m (611 mi) Leg 2: 3h 15m (1,241 mi) Total: ~5h 5m 🍃 348 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YIN → HMI
1h 50m · 611 mi
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Leg 2
HMI → CGO
3h 15m · 1,241 mi
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YIN TCG (Tacheng) CGO
Leg 1: 1h (211 mi) Leg 2: 4h 10m (1,794 mi) Total: ~5h 10m 🍃 367 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YIN → TCG
1h · 211 mi
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Leg 2
TCG → CGO
4h 10m · 1,794 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Yining to Zhengzhou?

A nonstop flight from Yining (YIN) to Zhengzhou (CGO) takes approximately 4 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 1,846 miles (2,971 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Yining to Zhengzhou?

3 airlines: Spring Airlines, West Air (China), Urumqi Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Yining to Zhengzhou?

Yes. 3 airlines: Spring Airlines, West Air (China), Urumqi Airlines.

How far is Yining from Zhengzhou?

The flight distance from Yining to Zhengzhou is 1,846 miles (2,971 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Yining to Zhengzhou?

At 4h 20m, 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 Yining to Zhengzhou?

Roughly 312 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,560 km.

Is the return flight from Zhengzhou to Yining 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 Yining to Zhengzhou?

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 Yining Airport for this flight?

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