--- title: "Shanghai to Ili (Yining flights: who flies PVG-YIN" description: "China Eastern Airlines flies Shanghai (PVG) to Ili (Yining (YIN) nonstop twice a week as MU 6253, scheduled at 6h 15m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/pvg-yin" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/pvg-yin.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Shanghai to Ili (Yining (PVG-YIN): nonstop flights and who flies them China Eastern Airlines flies nonstop from Shanghai (PVG) to Ili (Yining (YIN) just twice a week. In the timetable below it flies as MU 6253, scheduled at 6h 15m for the 2,359 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 PVG to YIN on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 2 Flights a week, 4-week average 6h 15m Scheduled flight time 2,359 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Shanghai to Ili (Yining flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for PVG to YIN 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 Shanghai (PVG) to Ili (Yining (YIN) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs PVG | Arrives YIN | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Oct 22 | MU 6253 | China Eastern Airlines | 07:15 | 13:30 | 6h 15m | [Airbus A320neo](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/mu/a320neo.md) | | Sat, Oct 24 | MU 6253 | China Eastern Airlines | 07:15 | 13:30 | 6h 15m | Airbus A320neo | Showing all 2 scheduled PVG to YIN departures across 2 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 PVG to YIN date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Shanghai to Ili (Yining nonstop China Eastern Airlines flies the [Airbus A320neo](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/mu/a320neo.md) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## The full PVG to YIN nonstop schedule This page carries the full PVG to YIN nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each PVG to YIN nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See PVG to YIN on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Shanghai to Ili (Yining nonstop Carriers operating PVG to YIN nonstop in the current schedule. - [China Eastern Airlines (MU) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/mu.md)\ [The aircraft MU flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/mu.md) See PVG to YIN on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about PVG to YIN **How long is the flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Ili (Yining (YIN)?** MU 6253 is scheduled at 6h 15m from Shanghai (PVG) to Ili (Yining (YIN) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 2,359 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from PVG to YIN?** China Eastern Airlines is currently the only airline flying PVG to YIN nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on PVG to YIN, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How often does PVG to YIN operate?** The PVG to YIN nonstop currently runs twice a week, on China Eastern Airlines. Thin schedules like this change by season, and on Pro an alert will catch anything added. **What time do flights from PVG to YIN depart?** In the next 2 days with service, every scheduled PVG to YIN nonstop leaves at 07:15 local time at Shanghai. The schedule table on this page lists each departure by date. **Which flights operate PVG to YIN nonstop?** China Eastern Airlines flies MU 6253 nonstop from Shanghai (PVG) to Ili (Yining (YIN), 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 PVG to YIN?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for China Eastern Airlines on PVG to YIN. The page carries the full PVG to YIN nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [YIN to PVG nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/yin-pvg.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Shanghai (PVG)](https://2lnr.com/routes/pvg.md), or [every route from Ili (Yining (YIN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yin.md). Nonstops to Ili (Yining (YIN) from other airports within 150 miles of Shanghai (PVG): - [Wuxi (WUX) to Ili (Yining (YIN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/wux-yin.md), 85 miles from PVG Nonstops from Shanghai (PVG) to other airports within 150 miles of Ili (Yining (YIN): - [Shanghai (PVG) to Zhaosu (ZFL)](https://2lnr.com/routes/pvg-zfl.md), 60 miles from YIN - [Shanghai (PVG) to Bole (BPL)](https://2lnr.com/routes/pvg-bpl.md), 74 miles from YIN 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 PVG to YIN 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)