--- title: "Xi'an (XIY) to Almaty (ALA) flights: who flies it" description: "China Southern Airlines and Flyr fly nonstop from XIY to ALA, about 4 flights a week, covering 1,800 miles. See award seats by date on 2LNR, the next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/xiy-ala" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/xiy-ala.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Xi'an to Almaty (XIY-ALA): nonstop flights and award space China Southern Airlines and Flyr fly the XIY to ALA nonstop about 4 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 5h 15m to 5h 30m for the 1,800 miles. 2LNR tracks award seats on China Southern Airlines across every XIY to ALA 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 XIY to ALA on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 4 Flights a week, 4-week average 5h 15m to 5h 30m Scheduled flight time 1,800 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Xi'an to Almaty flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for XIY to ALA 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 Xi'an (XIY) to Almaty (ALA) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs XIY | Arrives ALA | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Sat, Oct 24 | FS 7866 | Flyr | 05:50 | 08:20 | 5h 30m | Airbus A320 | | Sun, Oct 25 | CZ 8061 | China Southern Airlines | 20:00 | 22:15 | 5h 15m | [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/737-800.md) | | Wed, Oct 28 | FS 7866 | Flyr | 05:50 | 08:10 | 5h 20m | Airbus A320 | | Thu, Oct 29 | CZ 8061 | China Southern Airlines | 20:00 | 22:15 | 5h 15m | Boeing 737-800 | | Sat, Oct 31 | FS 7866 | Flyr | 03:20 | 05:40 | 5h 20m | Airbus A320 | | Sun, Nov 1 | CZ 8061 | China Southern Airlines | 20:00 | 22:15 | 5h 15m | Boeing 737-800 | | Wed, Nov 4 | FS 7866 | Flyr | 05:50 | 08:10 | 5h 20m | Airbus A320 | Showing all 7 scheduled XIY to ALA 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 XIY to ALA date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Xi'an to Almaty nonstop In the schedule table on this page, Flyr flies the Airbus A320, and China Southern Airlines flies the [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/737-800.md). Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## Award seats on XIY to ALA departures 2LNR tracks award seats on China Southern Airlines, date by date. Open the calendar for Xi'an to Almaty 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 none of the 4 Xi'an to Almaty 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 XIY to ALA 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 XIY to ALA on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Xi'an to Almaty nonstop Carriers operating XIY to ALA nonstop in the current schedule. Where 2LNR tracks the carrier, its departures show award space by date. - [China Southern Airlines (CZ) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/cz.md)\ [The aircraft CZ flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz.md) - Flyr (FS) See XIY to ALA on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about XIY to ALA **How long is the flight from Xi'an (XIY) to Almaty (ALA)?** Scheduled flight times from Xi'an (XIY) to Almaty (ALA) run from 5h 15m to 5h 30m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 1,800 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from XIY to ALA?** China Southern Airlines and Flyr fly XIY to ALA nonstop. 2LNR tracks award seats on China Southern Airlines. **How many flights a week are there from XIY to ALA?** About 4 nonstop flights a week run between Xi'an (XIY) and Almaty (ALA) in the current schedule, operated by China Southern Airlines and Flyr. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from XIY to ALA depart?** Scheduled XIY to ALA nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 03:20 and 20:00, local time at Xi'an. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate XIY to ALA nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, XIY to ALA nonstops fly as FS 7866 on Flyr and CZ 8061 on China Southern Airlines. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **How do I check award availability on XIY to ALA?** Open the XIY to ALA 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 [ALA to XIY nonstop flights and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/ala-xiy.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 Xi'an (XIY)](https://2lnr.com/routes/xiy.md), or [every route from Almaty (ALA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ala.md). Nonstops from Xi'an (XIY) to other airports within 150 miles of Almaty (ALA): - [Xi'an (XIY) to Bishkek (BSZ)](https://2lnr.com/routes/xiy-bsz.md), 131 miles from ALA 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 XIY to ALA 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)