--- title: "Chengdu (TFU) to Korla (KRL) flights: who flies it" description: "China Southern Airlines, Air China and 2 more airlines fly nonstop from TFU to KRL, about 29 flights a week. See award seats by date on 2LNR, the next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/tfu-krl" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/tfu-krl.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Chengdu to Korla (TFU-KRL): nonstop flights and award space Air China, Sichuan Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and Qingdao Airlines fly nonstop between Chengdu (TFU) and Korla (KRL), roughly 29 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 3h 40m to 4h 5m for the 1,287 miles. 2LNR tracks award seats on China Southern Airlines across every TFU to KRL date, so you can see whether a seat exists before you move points. 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 TFU to KRL on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 29 Flights a week, 4-week average 3h 40m to 4h 5m Scheduled flight time 1,287 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Chengdu to Korla flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for TFU to KRL starting October 23, 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 Chengdu (TFU) to Korla (KRL) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs TFU | Arrives KRL | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fri, Oct 23 | CA 2521 | Air China | 07:05 | 10:55 | 3h 50m | [Airbus A320neo](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ca/a320neo.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | CZ 6926 | China Southern Airlines | 09:05 | 13:00 | 3h 55m | [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/737-800.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | QW 6103 | Qingdao Airlines | 12:15 | 16:15 | 4h | [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/qw/a320.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | CA 2507 | Air China | 18:10 | 22:00 | 3h 50m | Airbus A320neo | | Sat, Oct 24 | CA 2521 | Air China | 06:55 | 10:55 | 4h | Airbus A320neo | | Sat, Oct 24 | CZ 6926 | China Southern Airlines | 09:05 | 13:00 | 3h 55m | 73R | | Sat, Oct 24 | 3U 6583 | Sichuan Airlines | 14:45 | 18:25 | 3h 40m | [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/3u/a320.md) | | Sat, Oct 24 | CA 2507 | Air China | 18:10 | 22:00 | 3h 50m | Airbus A320neo | | Sun, Oct 25 | CA 2521 | Air China | 07:00 | 11:00 | 4h | [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ca/a320.md) | | Sun, Oct 25 | 3U 6583 | Sichuan Airlines | 08:55 | 12:50 | 3h 55m | [Airbus A321](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/3u/a321.md) | | Sun, Oct 25 | QW 6103 | Qingdao Airlines | 13:25 | 17:30 | 4h 5m | [Airbus A320neo](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/qw/a320neo.md) | | Sun, Oct 25 | CZ 6926 | China Southern Airlines | 14:30 | 18:30 | 4h | Boeing 737-800 | | Sun, Oct 25 | CA 2507 | Air China | 18:10 | 22:00 | 3h 50m | Airbus A320neo | | Mon, Oct 26 | CA 2521 | Air China | 07:00 | 11:00 | 4h | Airbus A320 | | Mon, Oct 26 | QW 6103 | Qingdao Airlines | 13:25 | 17:30 | 4h 5m | Airbus A320neo | | Mon, Oct 26 | CZ 6926 | China Southern Airlines | 14:30 | 18:30 | 4h | Boeing 737-800 | | Mon, Oct 26 | 3U 6583 | Sichuan Airlines | 14:45 | 18:25 | 3h 40m | Airbus A320 | | Mon, Oct 26 | CA 2507 | Air China | 18:10 | 22:00 | 3h 50m | Airbus A320neo | | Tue, Oct 27 | CA 2521 | Air China | 07:00 | 11:00 | 4h | Airbus A320neo | | Tue, Oct 27 | 3U 6583 | Sichuan Airlines | 14:45 | 18:25 | 3h 40m | Airbus A320 | | Tue, Oct 27 | CA 2507 | Air China | 19:00 | 22:45 | 3h 45m | Airbus A320neo | | Wed, Oct 28 | CA 2521 | Air China | 07:00 | 11:00 | 4h | Airbus A320neo | | Wed, Oct 28 | QW 6103 | Qingdao Airlines | 13:25 | 17:30 | 4h 5m | Airbus A320neo | | Wed, Oct 28 | CZ 6926 | China Southern Airlines | 14:30 | 18:30 | 4h | [Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/737-max-8.md) | | Wed, Oct 28 | 3U 6583 | Sichuan Airlines | 14:45 | 18:25 | 3h 40m | Airbus A320 | | Wed, Oct 28 | CA 2507 | Air China | 19:00 | 22:45 | 3h 45m | Airbus A320neo | | Thu, Oct 29 | CA 2521 | Air China | 07:00 | 11:00 | 4h | Airbus A320neo | | Thu, Oct 29 | 3U 6583 | Sichuan Airlines | 14:45 | 18:25 | 3h 40m | Airbus A320 | | Thu, Oct 29 | CA 2507 | Air China | 18:10 | 22:00 | 3h 50m | Airbus A320neo | Showing all 29 scheduled TFU to KRL departures across 7 days with service, starting October 23, 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 TFU to KRL date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Chengdu to Korla nonstop Where the schedule table on this page names the aircraft, Air China flies the [Airbus A320neo](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ca/a320neo.md) and the [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ca/a320.md). Sichuan Airlines flies the [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/3u/a320.md) and the [Airbus A321](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/3u/a321.md). China Southern Airlines flies the [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/737-800.md) and the [Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/737-max-8.md). Qingdao Airlines flies the [Airbus A320neo](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/qw/a320neo.md) and the [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/qw/a320.md). Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## Award seats on TFU to KRL departures 2LNR tracks award seats on China Southern Airlines, date by date. Open the calendar for Chengdu to Korla to see whether a seat exists before you move points, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. China Southern Airlines award space was open on all 6 Chengdu to Korla departure dates from October 19 to November 1 that 2LNR checked in the 7 days to October 19, 2026. ### See real availability Award seats by date on the TFU to KRL departures 2LNR tracks, checked against live inventory so you know what's open before you book. ### Set an alert Premium inventory turns over fast. Watch this route on Pro and 2LNR notifies you when space appears on a date you're tracking. ### Plan on the map See TFU to KRL on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Chengdu to Korla nonstop Carriers operating TFU to KRL nonstop in the current schedule. Where 2LNR tracks the carrier, its departures show award space by date. - [Air China (CA) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/ca.md)\ [The aircraft CA flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ca.md) - [Sichuan Airlines (3U) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/3u.md)\ [The aircraft 3U flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/3u.md) - [China Southern Airlines (CZ) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/cz.md)\ [The aircraft CZ flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz.md) - [Qingdao Airlines (QW) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/qw.md)\ [The aircraft QW flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/qw.md) See TFU to KRL on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about TFU to KRL **How long is the flight from Chengdu (TFU) to Korla (KRL)?** Scheduled flight times from Chengdu (TFU) to Korla (KRL) run from 3h 40m to 4h 5m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 1,287 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from TFU to KRL?** Air China, Sichuan Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and Qingdao Airlines fly TFU to KRL nonstop. 2LNR tracks award seats on China Southern Airlines. **How many flights a week are there from TFU to KRL?** About 29 nonstop flights a week run between Chengdu (TFU) and Korla (KRL) in the current schedule, operated by Air China, Sichuan Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and Qingdao Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from TFU to KRL depart?** Scheduled TFU to KRL nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 06:55 and 19:00, local time at Chengdu. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate TFU to KRL nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, TFU to KRL nonstops fly as CA 2507 and CA 2521 on Air China; 3U 6583 on Sichuan Airlines; CZ 6926 on China Southern Airlines; and QW 6103 on Qingdao Airlines. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **How do I check award availability on TFU to KRL?** Open the TFU to KRL route on the interactive map or the matrix to see award seats by date on China Southern Airlines, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens. Flying the other way? See [KRL to TFU nonstop flights and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/krl-tfu.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [China Southern Airlines award availability](https://2lnr.com/awards/cz.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Chengdu (TFU)](https://2lnr.com/routes/tfu.md), or [every route from Korla (KRL)](https://2lnr.com/routes/krl.md). Nonstops to Korla (KRL) from other airports within 150 miles of Chengdu (TFU): - [Chongqing (CKG) to Korla (KRL)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ckg-krl.md), 138 miles from TFU Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) - [How to read award availability by date](https://2lnr.com/guides/award-availability.md) ## See TFU to KRL award space by date See what's open by date on this route, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)