There are 10 ways to get from Shanghai to Yining Airport (YIN) by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Yining Airport
best- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Yining Airport (YIN)plane SHA - YIN
7h 21m¥1,704–3,604Train
cheapest- Take the train from Shanghai station to Ürümqitrain Shanghai
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Yiningtrain Urumqi
45h 37m¥551–1,229Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Bole, taxi
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Bole (BPL)plane SHA - BPL
- Take the taxi from Bole (BPL) to Yining-Airport-YINtaxi
11h 48m¥3,144–4,624Train via Beijing
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Beijing Southtrain
- Take the train from Beijing West Station to Ürümqitrain
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Yiningtrain
26h 42m¥1,081–1,709Bus, train via Yinchuan
- Take the bus from Shanghai to Yinchuan Nanmen Stationbus
- Take the train from Yinchuan to Ürümqitrain
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Yiningtrain
2d 13h¥990–1,341Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Yining Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Yining Airport (YIN)plane PVG - YIN
7h 58m¥804–2,454Train to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, fly to Yining Airport
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Nanjing South Stationtrain
- Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Yining Airport (YIN)plane NKG - YIN
8h 33m¥1,413–5,728Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Yining Airport
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Yining Airport (YIN)plane HGH - YIN
11h 1m¥1,376–3,543Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shanghai General to Beijingbus
- Take the train from Beijing West Station to Ürümqitrain
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Yiningtrain
41h 3m¥772–1,453Drive 4,420.3 km
- Drive from Shanghai to Yining Airport (YIN)car 4,420.3 km
46h 53m¥3,756–5,425
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Yining Airport (YIN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Yining Airport (YIN) is to train which costs ¥550 - ¥1300 and takes 45h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Yining Airport (YIN) is to fly which takes 7h 21m and costs ¥1700 - ¥3600.
No, there is no direct train from Shanghai station to Yining Airport (YIN). However, there are services departing from Shanghai station and arriving at Yining via Beijing South, Beijing West Station and Ürümqi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 42m.
The distance between Shanghai and Yining Airport (YIN) is 3769 km. The road distance is 4420.3 km.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Yining Airport (YIN) without a car is to train via Beijing which takes 26h 42m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1800.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Shanghai to Yining Airport (YIN), including transfers.
Shanghai to Yining Airport (YIN) train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Shanghai station.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Yining Airport (YIN) is to fly which takes 7h 21m and costs ¥1700 - ¥3600. Alternatively, you can train via Beijing, which costs ¥1000 - ¥1800 and takes 26h 42m.
Yining Airport (YIN) is 3h behind Shanghai. It is currently 5:13 AM in Shanghai and 2:13 AM in Yining Airport (YIN).
Shanghai to Yining Airport (YIN) train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Beijing South station.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Yining Airport (YIN), China?
China Eastern Airlines, Spring Airlines, and China Southern Airlines fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Yining Airport (YIN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shanghai station to Yining Airport (YIN) via Beijing South, Beijing South, Dongguantou, Beijing West Station, Ürümqi, and Yining in around 26h 42m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Yining Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–7,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Yining Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–7,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Bole via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–6,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Yining Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–6,500
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Yining Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–6,500
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Yining Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–6,500
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Yining Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–7,500
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Yining Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–7,500
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Yining Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–7,500
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Yining Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–8,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Yining Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–8,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Yining Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–9,500
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Bole via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–9,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Bole via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–8,500
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Yining Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–10,000
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Yining Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–5,500
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Yining Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–10,000
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Yining Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–11,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Yining Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–10,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Yining Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–5,500
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Yining Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–5,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Yining Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–9,500
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Yining Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–5,500
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Yining Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–10,000
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Yining Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–7,500
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Yining Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–10,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Yining Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–5,500
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Yining Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–8,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Yining Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–5,500
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Yining Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–7,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Yining Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–6,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Yining Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Yining Airport via Shijiazhuang Zhengding
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Yining Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,400
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Bole via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–8,000
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Bole via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–8,000
- Website
- qdairlines.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Yining Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–5,500
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Yining Airport via Aral Talim Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–6,000
Train from Shanghai station to Beijing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥580–630
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥950–1,050
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,300–2,000
Train from Shanghai station to Nanjing South Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥210–240
- Business Class Seat
- ¥310–440
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–240
Train from Beijing West Station to Ürümqi
- Hard Seat
- ¥260–380
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥550–750
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥800–1,200
Train from Beijing West Station to Ürümqi
- Hard Seat
- ¥260–380
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥550–750
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥800–1,200
Train from Shanghai station to Ürümqi
- Hard Seat
- ¥330–480
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥750–950
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥1,000–1,500
Train from Ürümqi to Yining
- Adult - second class
- ¥190–270
Train from Ürümqi to Yining
- Adult - second class
- ¥190–270
Train from Ürümqi to Yining
- Adult - second class
- ¥190–270
Train from Ürümqi to Yining
- Adult - second class
- ¥190–270
Train from Yinchuan to Ürümqi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥170–430
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥170–260
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥360–430
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥550–700
Train from Shanghai station to Nanjing South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥100–220
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥160–220
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Shanghai to Yinchuan Nanmen Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥578
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shanghai General to Beijing
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥290–400
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥290–400
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Estimated price
- ¥340–420
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