Cheap flights from Karamay to Yining

Flight deals from Karamay to Yining

Below you can see the best deals on flights Karamay — Yining for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 16 September, from $195.

Top 10 cheap flights from Karamay to Yining

About the Karamay — Yining flight

Looking for cheap flights from Karamay to Yining? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Karamay — Yining ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 1 flight per week, flights are operated by Air China, a nonstop flight takes about 11 h 55 min, the distance between the cities is around 320 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Yining travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Yining weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

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Flight schedule from Karamay to Yining

The table shows direct flights from Karamay to Yining on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 11 h 55 min. Regular flights are operated by Air China. Departures from Karamay Airport airports, arrivals at Yining Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Karamay — Yining by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $189 in December, and the most expensive are around $1,225 in April. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Karamay to Yining by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in April (around $84) and priciest in August (about $100) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	$91	medium	May	$89	medium	Sep	$92	medium
Feb	$86	low	Jun	$91	medium	Oct	$97	high
Mar	$85	low	Jul	$98	high	Nov	$85	low
Apr	$84	low	Aug	$100	high	Dec	$90	medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Yining: it is warmest in July (up to 31 °C on average) and coolest in January (around -1 °C). The driest month is January.

Tickets are usually cheapest in December and most expensive in April. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Karamay — Yining ticket

Book ahead: fares for Karamay — Yining are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
Flights Karamay — Yining operate on Mondays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
The cheapest month to fly to Yining is usually December — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Flights on the Karamay — Yining route are operated by 1 airline; Air China runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

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Cities and airports on the Karamay — Yining route

Flights Karamay — Yining depart from Karamay Airport and arrive at Yining Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Karamay — Yining flight

How long is the flight from Karamay to Yining?

A nonstop Karamay — Yining flight takes about 11 h 55 min — the distance between the cities is around 320 km.

How far is it from Karamay to Yining?

The distance from Karamay to Yining is about 320 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 11 h 55 min.

Are there direct flights from Karamay to Yining?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Karamay — Yining — around 1 flight per week.

Which airlines fly from Karamay to Yining?

Airlines operating Karamay — Yining include Air China. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Karamay — Yining flights use?

Flights from Karamay depart from Karamay Airport, and arrive at Yining Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Karamay to Yining?

The price of a Karamay — Yining ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in December, and most expensive in April. Tickets typically cost between $189 and $1,225. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Karamay — Yining?

Flights Karamay — Yining are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is December. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Karamay to Yining?

To catch a low fare Karamay — Yining, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually December.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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