Ili (Yining to Chengdu (YIN-CTU): nonstop flights and who flies them

Sichuan Airlines and Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación fly nonstop between Ili (Yining (YIN) and Chengdu (CTU), roughly 14 times a week. With Sichuan Airlines running most of the schedule, the shape of a week is predictable, which makes an open premium seat on a given date easy to spot and quick to lose. Sichuan Airlines and Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación fly the route nonstop in 2LNR's schedule data; the timetable and the reverse direction are below.

Schedule last confirmed September 6, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book.

See YIN to CTU on the interactive map Get started free

Nonstop flights a week

1,542 mi

Nonstop distance

Free

To get started

Ili (Yining to Chengdu flight schedule

Scheduled nonstop departures for YIN to CTU, last checked against our schedule feed on September 6, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book.

Scheduled nonstop departures from Ili (Yining (YIN) to Chengdu (CTU)
Date	Flight	Airline	Departs YIN	Arrives CTU	Duration	Aircraft
Tue, Sep 8	3U 8562	Sichuan Airlines	11:55	15:55	4h	320
Tue, Sep 8	EU 2806	Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación	18:00	22:00	4h	320
Wed, Sep 9	3U 8562	Sichuan Airlines	11:55	15:55	4h	320
Wed, Sep 9	EU 2806	Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación	17:25	21:30	4h 5m	320
Thu, Sep 10	3U 8562	Sichuan Airlines	11:55	15:55	4h	320
Thu, Sep 10	EU 2806	Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación	17:30	21:25	3h 55m	320
Fri, Sep 11	3U 8562	Sichuan Airlines	11:55	15:55	4h	320
Fri, Sep 11	EU 2806	Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación	17:25	21:30	4h 5m	320
Sat, Sep 12	3U 8562	Sichuan Airlines	11:55	15:55	4h	320
Sat, Sep 12	EU 2806	Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación	17:30	21:25	3h 55m	320
Sun, Sep 13	3U 8562	Sichuan Airlines	11:55	15:55	4h	320
Sun, Sep 13	EU 2806	Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación	18:00	22:00	4h	320
Mon, Sep 14	3U 8562	Sichuan Airlines	11:55	15:55	4h	320
Mon, Sep 14	EU 2806	Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación	18:00	22:00	4h	320

Showing all 14 scheduled YIN to CTU departures across the next 7 days with service. 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 has not filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are IATA equipment codes as filed, and can change up to departure.

See every YIN to CTU date on the interactive map

The full YIN to CTU nonstop schedule

Sichuan Airlines and Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación fly the route nonstop in 2LNR's schedule data. This page carries the full YIN to CTU nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below.

See real availability

Confirmed upgrade and award seats on each YIN to CTU departure, checked against live inventory so you know what is open before you book.

Set an alert

Premium inventory turns over fast. Watch this route and 2LNR notifies you when space appears on a date you are tracking.

Plan on the map

See YIN to CTU on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics.

Airlines flying Ili (Yining to Chengdu nonstop

Carriers operating YIN to CTU nonstop in the current schedule. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on each of them.

See YIN to CTU on the interactive map →

Frequently asked questions about YIN to CTU

How far is Chengdu from Ili (Yining?

YIN to CTU covers about 1,542 miles nonstop. Flight times vary by aircraft and season; the schedule table on this page lists each scheduled departure with its own times.

Which airlines fly nonstop from YIN to CTU?

Sichuan Airlines and Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación fly the route nonstop. None of them is a carrier 2LNR reads inventory for, so this page carries the YIN to CTU schedule rather than a space claim.

How many flights a week are there from YIN to CTU?

About 14 nonstop flights a week run between Ili (Yining and Chengdu in the current schedule, operated by Sichuan Airlines and Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next.

What time do flights from YIN to CTU depart?

Scheduled YIN to CTU nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 11:55 and 18:00, local time at Ili (Yining. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft.

Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on YIN to CTU?

Not on this route: none of Sichuan Airlines and Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación is a carrier 2LNR reads inventory for. The page carries the full YIN to CTU nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below.

See the full YIN to CTU nonstop schedule

Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. On the routes 2LNR does read inventory for, upgrade and award space shows by date, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro.

Get started free