Non-stop flights from Ankang (AKA)
Ankang Airport (IATA: AKA, ICAO: ZLAK), also known as Ankang Airport, is a medium sized airport in China with domestic flights only.
At present, there are 12 domestic flights from Ankang.
The longest flight from Ankang AKA is a 1,389 mile (2,235 km) non-stop route to Urumqi URC. This direct flight takes around 4 hours and 5 minutes and is operated by Tianjin Airlines.
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In total there are 7 airlines flying from and to Ankang. These carriers are:
Popular destinations from Ankang
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Ankang, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Ankang that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Ankang. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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Destinations from Ankang by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Ankang below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
Where can I fly from Ankang within 2 hours?
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Best time to travel from Ankang
Traveling from Ankang offers you the chance to explore various destinations with diverse climates, including . Keep in mind that the optimal time to visit may vary depending on your chosen location, so check out the information by climate type below.
🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical destinations
Departing from Ankang, you have the option to take a direct flight to 8 Humid Subtropical/Warm Temperate destinations. Known for their hot, humid summers, with temperatures around 30°C (86°F), and mild winters, these destinations feature lush greenery and year-round rainfall. You'll discover a blend of beautiful beaches, dense forests, and lively cities, offering abundant outdoor adventures, cultural sights, and city attractions to explore.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
These destinations can be enjoyed year-round, but the best times to visit are from April to June or from August to October
☀️ Hot Mediterranean destinations
Ankang currently offers non-stop flights to 2 Hot Mediterranean destinations. Known for their beautiful coastlines and rich cultural heritage — although depending on your the exact destination of your choice — as well as outdoor lifestyle offering a balance of relaxation, nature, and culture.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
Although Mediterranean destinations in the Northern Hemisphere are nice to visit throughout the year, the best times to explore them are in spring (March-May) and fall (September-November). The temperatures during these seasons are pleasantly warm, which is a nice contrast to the summer heat that often prevails there with temperatures rising above 30°C (86°F).
🥵 Hot Continental destinations
There’s currently just one destination accessible via a direct flight. Hot Continental destinations are known known for their hot, humid summers, where temperatures frequently rise above 30°C (86°F), and celebrated for their diverse landscapes, featuring both forests and mountains. Additionally, exploring the urban city areas can be highly enjoyable as well!
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The spring, summer, and fall months, from March to November, are typically the best times to visit these continental destinations located in the Northern Hemisphere. Summers can be very warm though, and there's a bit more precipitation compared to spring and autumn.
🌳 🍂 Warm Continental destinations
Currently, there is only one warm continental destination accessible from Ankang via a direct flight. Regions in the warm continental climate are famous for their geographical diversity, including wide-open plains, mountains, and forests, making them perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and skiing.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
For the best experience, plan your visit between late spring and the end of summer, as the weather is lovely from May to August, with temperatures between 20°C and 28°C (68°F and 82°F). Keep in mind that winters can be quite cold, with frost present in almost every month from November to March, so if you enjoy winter sports, the snowy conditions in that period are perfect.
Business class flights from Ankang
There are 4 airports that have flights from Ankang in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights from AKA are listed below:
International flights from Ankang
Currently there are no international flights departing from Ankang. To get from Ankang to another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Shanghai or Guangzhou.
Domestic flights from Ankang
Flights from Ankang to China
There are lots of domestic flights from Ankang (AKA). 12 airports in China have direct flights from the airport.
Direct flights to Beijing Daxing are offered by China United. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
The only airline with direct flights to Changsha is Tianjin Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in April.
You can fly non-stop from Ankang to Changzhou with Spring Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
The only airline with direct flights to Guangzhou is China Southern.
Direct flights to Hangzhou are offered by Beijing Capital. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
You can fly non-stop from Ankang to Lanzhou with Spring Airlines. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in March 2026.
Direct flights to Shanghai are offered by China Eastern (SkyTeam). This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
The only airline with direct flights to Shenzhen is China Southern.
You can fly non-stop from Ankang to Urumqi with Tianjin Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in April.
The only airline with direct flights to Wuhan is Xiamen Airlines (SkyTeam). This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in March 2026.
To Xiamen and Yulin, you can fly with Tianjin Airlines.
All flights to China
Alternative airports near Ankang
Below you can find a list of alternative airports to Ankang (AKA). The nearest airports to Ankang (AKA) are Hanzhong (HZG) and Xi'an (XIY).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Ankang?
There is 1 airport in Ankang: Ankang Airport (AKA).
What is the best airport to fly from Ankang?
The most convenient airport to fly from Ankang is Ankang Airport (AKA).
How many airlines fly from Ankang?
There are 7 airlines flying from Ankang to 12 airports around the world, as of March 2026.
Which airlines fly from Ankang?
Tianjin Airlines, China Southern and Spring Airlines operate most flights from Ankang. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Ankang?
SkyTeam is currently the only alliance flying from Ankang.
How many nonstop flights are there from Ankang?
There are roughly 96 flights departing from Ankang every month (or 21 flights each week), to a total of 12 airports - all within China.
What is the official name of Ankang Airport?
The official name of Ankang Airport is Ankang Airport.
What is the airport code of Ankang Airport?
The airport code of Ankang Airport is AKA.
What are the most popular flights from Ankang?
Guangzhou, Beijing Daxing and Hangzhou are the 3 most popular routes from Ankang. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Ankang, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight from Ankang?
| Ankang to Guangzhou | 2h 15m |
| Ankang to Beijing Daxing | 1h 55m |
| Ankang to Hangzhou | 2h |
| Ankang to Shanghai | 2h |
| Ankang to Shenzhen | 2h 25m |
