--- title: "Beijing (PKX) to Zhangye (YZY) flights: who flies it" description: "China United Airlines flies Beijing (PKX) to Zhangye (YZY) nonstop about 3 times a week as KN 5601, scheduled at 2h 45m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/pkx-yzy" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/pkx-yzy.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Beijing to Zhangye (PKX-YZY): nonstop flights and who flies them China United Airlines flies nonstop from Beijing (PKX) to Zhangye (YZY) just three times a week. In the timetable below it flies as KN 5601, scheduled at 2h 45m for the 844 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See PKX to YZY on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 3 Flights a week, 4-week average 2h 45m Scheduled flight time 844 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Beijing to Zhangye flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for PKX to YZY starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Beijing (PKX) to Zhangye (YZY) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs PKX | Arrives YZY | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Oct 22 | KN 5601 | China United Airlines | 16:50 | 19:35 | 2h 45m | 737 | | Fri, Oct 23 | KN 5601 | China United Airlines | 17:40 | 20:25 | 2h 45m | 737 | | Sat, Oct 24 | KN 5601 | China United Airlines | 16:50 | 19:35 | 2h 45m | 737 | Showing all 3 scheduled PKX to YZY departures across 3 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every PKX to YZY date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Beijing to Zhangye nonstop China United Airlines flies the Boeing 737 on every departure in the schedule table on this page. ## The full PKX to YZY nonstop schedule This page carries the full PKX to YZY nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each PKX to YZY nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See PKX to YZY on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Beijing to Zhangye nonstop Carriers operating PKX to YZY nonstop in the current schedule. - China United Airlines (KN) See PKX to YZY on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about PKX to YZY **How long is the flight from Beijing (PKX) to Zhangye (YZY)?** KN 5601 is scheduled at 2h 45m from Beijing (PKX) to Zhangye (YZY) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 844 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from PKX to YZY?** China United Airlines is currently the only airline flying PKX to YZY nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on PKX to YZY, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How often does PKX to YZY operate?** The PKX to YZY nonstop currently runs three times a week, on China United Airlines. Thin schedules like this change by season, and on Pro an alert will catch anything added. **What time do flights from PKX to YZY depart?** Scheduled PKX to YZY nonstops in the next 3 days with service leave between 16:50 and 17:40, local time at Beijing. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate PKX to YZY nonstop?** China United Airlines flies KN 5601 nonstop from Beijing (PKX) to Zhangye (YZY), the only flight number in the schedule table on this page. The table lists each date with its departure and arrival times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on PKX to YZY?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for China United Airlines on PKX to YZY. The page carries the full PKX to YZY nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [YZY to PKX nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/yzy-pkx.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Beijing (PKX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/pkx.md), or [every route from Zhangye (YZY)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yzy.md). Nonstops from Beijing (PKX) to other airports within 150 miles of Zhangye (YZY): - [Beijing (PKX) to Jinchang (JIC)](https://2lnr.com/routes/pkx-jic.md), 92 miles from YZY - [Beijing (PKX) to Jiayuguan (JGN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/pkx-jgn.md), 140 miles from YZY Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full PKX to YZY nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)