Non-stop flights from Kashgar (KHG)
Kashgar Airport (IATA: KHG, ICAO: ZWSH), also known as Kashgar Airport (Kashi Airport), is a medium sized airport in China.It is an international airport and serves the area of Kashgar, China.Kashgar Airport has non-stop passenger flights scheduled to 43 destinations in 2 countries.
At present, there are 41 domestic flights from Kashgar.
The longest flight from Kashgar KHG is a 2,614 mile (4,207 km) non-stop route to Shanghai PVG. This direct flight takes around 5 hours and 40 minutes and is operated by Juneyao Airlines.
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In total there are 19 airlines flying from and to Kashgar. Most flights are operated by one of the following carriers:
Popular destinations from Kashgar
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Kashgar, 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 Kashgar that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Kashgar. 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 Kashgar by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Kashgar 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!
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Best time to travel from Kashgar
When planning a trip from Kashgar, the ideal time to travel depends on the climate and location of your destination. To assist you, we've organized all destinations by their climate types.
🏜️ Desert destinations
If you're interested in exploring a desert destination accessible via direct flight from Kashgar, consider these 17 destinations. Desert locations are renowned for their striking landscapes, adventure activities such as sandboarding and camel riding, and tranquil, starry nights.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The destinations located in the Northern Hemisphere can be visited year-round, but for a more enjoyable visit, it's best to avoid them during the hot summer months, where temperatures often exceed 40°C (104°F). Consider scheduling your trip between September and May for a more pleasant experience.





🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical destinations
Departing from Kashgar, you have the option to take a direct flight to 14 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





🌳 🍂 Warm Continental destinations
Check out the 4 Warm Continental destinations below that are accessible via direct flights from Kashgar. 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.




☀️ Hot Mediterranean destinations
Kashgar currently offers non-stop flights to 3 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
At the moment, 3 Hot Continental destinations are accessible with a direct flight from Kashgar. 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.



🌲 ❄️ Subarctic or Alpine destinations
You can fly directly from Kashgar to 2 Subarctic / Alpine destinations. Enjoy the natural beauty of the destinations with the Subarctic / Alpine climate, including dense forests and tundra landscapes, which make them perfect for hiking, spotting wildlife, and winter activities.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The most favorable time to visit these subarctic spots (on the Northern Hemisphere) is during the long, sunny winter months from November to March. With a variety of winter sports available in the higher elevations, you’re bound to have a wonderful time. If winter's not your vibe, consider visiting in mid-summer (May - August), when the temperatures are mild and often pleasantly warm, between 15°C (59°F) and 20°C (68°F).


Business class flights from Kashgar
There are 22 airports that have flights from Kashgar in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights from KHG are listed below:
First class flights from Kashgar
If you are looking for a luxurious flight, there's a total of 13 destinations to choose from that have First Class flights from KHG.
International flights from Kashgar
Flights from Kashgar to Pakistan
Islamabad is the only destination in Pakistan with direct flights from Kashgar. Direct flights to Islamabad are offered by China Southern.
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Flights from Kashgar to Tajikistan
In Tajikistan, the only destination that has a direct flight from Kashgar is Khujand. Direct flights to Khujand are offered by Chengdu Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
All flights to Tajikistan
Domestic flights from Kashgar
Flights from Kashgar to China
There are lots of domestic flights from Kashgar (KHG). 41 airports in China have direct flights from the airport.
To Aksu and Alaer, you can fly with Chengdu Airlines and China Express.
All direct flights from Kashgar to Altay and Barkol are operated by Chengdu Airlines.
Direct flights to Beijing are offered by Air China (Star Alliance).
You can fly non-stop to Beijing Daxing with China Eastern (SkyTeam) or China Southern. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
Direct flights to Bole are offered by Chengdu Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
From Kashgar to Chengdu there are 5 airlines that have direct services, which are Air China (Star Alliance), China Southern, Qingdao Airlines, Sichuan Airlines and Urumqi Air.
You can fly non-stop from Kashgar to Chengdu with Sichuan Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
The only airline with direct flights to Chongqing is Air China (Star Alliance).
You can fly non-stop to Guangzhou with 9 Air or China Southern.
You can fly non-stop from Kashgar to Hami City with Chengdu Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
Direct flights to Hangzhou are offered by China Eastern (SkyTeam). This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
You can fly non-stop to Hotan with Chengdu Airlines or China Southern.
You can fly non-stop from Kashgar to Jinan with Shandong Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
The only airline with direct flights to Karamay is Chengdu Airlines. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in March 2026.
You can fly non-stop to Korla with Chengdu Airlines or China Southern.
You can fly non-stop to Kuqa with Chengdu Airlines or China Express. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
Direct flights to Lanzhou are offered by Spring Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
To Nanjing and Qingdao, you can fly with China Eastern (SkyTeam).
The only airline with direct flights to Qitai is Chengdu Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
Non-stop flights to Shanghai are offered by China Eastern (SkyTeam), China Southern and Juneyao Airlines.
You can fly non-stop from Kashgar to Shenzhen with China Southern.
Direct flights to Shihezi are offered by Chengdu Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
Non-stop flights to Shiquanhe, Ngari are offered by China Eastern (SkyTeam), Lucky Air and Tibet Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
All direct flights from Kashgar to Tashkurgan and Trat are operated by Chengdu Airlines.
You can fly non-stop to Tumxuk with Chengdu Airlines or China Express. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
You can fly non-stop from Kashgar to Turpan with Chengdu Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
Airlines that operate direct flights to Urumqi are Air China (Star Alliance), Chengdu Airlines, China Southern, Hainan Airlines, Lucky Air, Shandong Airlines, Tianjin Airlines and Urumqi Air.
The only airline with direct flights to Wuhan is China Southern. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
Airlines that operate direct flights to Xi'an are 9 Air, China Eastern (SkyTeam), Fuzhou Airlines, Loong Air, Sichuan Airlines and Spring Airlines.
You can fly non-stop to Xining with Tibet Airlines or West Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
Direct flights to Yarkant (Shache) are offered by China Express. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
You can fly non-stop from Kashgar to Yinchuan with Loong Air. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in March 2026.
To Yining and Yutian, you can fly with Chengdu Airlines and China Express.
You can fly non-stop from Kashgar to Zhaosu with China Express. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
You can fly non-stop to Zhengzhou with China Southern or Loong Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
Direct flights to Zhongwei are offered by West Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
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Alternative airports near Kashgar
There is one alternative airport to Kashgar (KHG) within a range of 125 miles (200 km), which is Yarkant (Shache) (QSZ).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Kashgar?
There is 1 airport in Kashgar: Kashgar Airport (Kashi Airport) (KHG).
What is the best airport to fly from Kashgar?
The most convenient airport to fly from Kashgar is Kashgar Airport (Kashi Airport) (KHG).
How many airlines fly from Kashgar?
There are 19 airlines flying from Kashgar to 43 airports around the world, as of March 2026.
Which airlines fly from Kashgar?
Chengdu Airlines, China Southern and China Express operate most flights from Kashgar. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Kashgar?
Star Alliance and SkyTeam are currently the only two alliances that operate flights from Kashgar.
How many nonstop flights are there from Kashgar?
There are roughly 971 flights departing from Kashgar every month (or 224 flights each week), to a total of 43 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Kashgar Airport?
The official name of Kashgar Airport is Kashgar Airport (Kashi Airport).
What is the airport code of Kashgar Airport?
The airport code of Kashgar Airport is KHG.
What are the most popular flights from Kashgar?
Urumqi, Xi'an and Chengdu are the 3 most popular routes from Kashgar. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Kashgar, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight from Kashgar?
| Kashgar to Urumqi | 2h |
| Kashgar to Xi'an | 4h 10m |
| Kashgar to Chengdu | 4h 30m |
| Kashgar to Yining | 1h 45m |
| Kashgar to Kuqa | 1h 30m |