Non-stop flights to Karamay (KRY)
Karamay Airport is a medium sized airport in China. It is a domestic airport. Currently, there are 19 domestic flights to Karamay.
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All direct flights to Karamay Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Karamay Best time to visit Karamay Business Class flights First Class flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 281 flights arriving at Karamay Airport, which are 63 flights per week or 9 flights per day.
The most frequently departed flights to Karamay are routes from Xi'an (XIY) in China and Yining (YIN), also in China. These two routes together are operated 65 times this month, and make up for 23% of all monthly arrivals at Karamay Airport.
The longest flight to Karamay KRY is departing from Zhengzhou (CGO). This non-stop flight takes around 4 hours and 25 minutes and covers a distance of 1,692 miles (2,723 km).
List of all direct flights to Karamay
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Karamay, ordered by popularity.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Karamay.
Airlines flying to Karamay
Currently, there are 8 airlines that fly to Karamay. Most flights to Karamay are operated by China Express, as they connect 8 airports to KRY. Below you can find the list of airlines that operate all KRY flights:
What is the best time to visit Karamay?
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Business class flights to Karamay
There are 10 airports that have flights to Karamay in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights to KRY are listed below:
First class flights to Karamay
If you are looking for a luxurious flight, there's a total of 5 airports to choose from that have flights to KRY in First Class.
International flights to Karamay
Currently there are no international flights to Karamay. The only flights to Karamay are domestic flights within China. To get to Karamay from another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Beijing or Chengdu.
Domestic flights to Karamay
Flights from China to Karamay
There are lots of domestic flights to Karamay (KRY). 19 airports in China have direct flights to the airport.
From Aksu and Altay, you can fly with China Express.
From Beijing, you can fly non-stop to Karamay with Air China (Star Alliance).
From Bole, the only airline with direct flights is China Express. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
From Chengdu, you can fly non-stop with Air China (Star Alliance) or Sichuan Airlines.
From Hami City, you can fly non-stop to Karamay with China Express. This route is recently announced though, and not operational yet. It will start in March 2026.
From Hotan, you can fly non-stop with Chengdu Airlines or Urumqi Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
From Kashgar, the only airline with direct flights is Chengdu Airlines. This route is recently announced though, and not operational yet. It will start in March 2026.
From Korla, you can fly non-stop to Karamay with China Express. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
From Kuqa, you can fly non-stop with Chengdu Airlines or China Express. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
From Lanzhou, direct flights are offered by Spring Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
From Turpan, you can fly non-stop to Karamay with Chengdu Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
From Urumqi, you can fly non-stop with Chengdu Airlines or Urumqi Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
From Xi'an, the only airline with direct flights is China Eastern (SkyTeam). This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
From Yarkant (Shache), you can fly non-stop to Karamay with Chengdu Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
From Yinchuan, the only airline with direct flights is Loong Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
From Yining, you can fly non-stop with Air China (Star Alliance) or China Express.
From Zhaosu, you can fly non-stop to Karamay with China Express. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
From Zhengzhou, direct flights are offered by Loong Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
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Alternative airports near Karamay
Flying to an alternative airport near Karamay could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. In total there are two alternative airports to Karamay (KRY) within a range of 125 miles (200 km), which are Shihezi (SHF) and Trat (TCG).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Karamay?
There is 1 airport in Karamay: Karamay Airport (KRY).
What is the best airport to fly into Karamay?
The most convenient airport to fly into Karamay is Karamay Airport (KRY).
How many airlines fly to Karamay?
There are 8 airlines flying to Karamay from 19 airports around the world, as of March 2026.
Which airlines fly to Karamay?
China Express, Chengdu Airlines and Air China operate most flights to Karamay. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying to Karamay?
Star Alliance and SkyTeam are currently the only two alliances that operate flights to Karamay.
How many nonstop flights are there to Karamay?
There are roughly 281 flights arriving at Karamay every month (or 63 flights each week), from a total of 19 airports - all within China.
What is the official name of Karamay Airport?
The official name of Karamay Airport is Karamay Airport.
What is the airport code of Karamay Airport?
The airport code of Karamay Airport is KRY.
What are the most popular flights to Karamay?
Xi'an, Yining and Chengdu are the 3 most popular routes to Karamay. For a complete overview of all flight routes to Karamay, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight to Karamay?
| Xi'an to Karamay | 3h 30m |
| Yining to Karamay | 1h |
| Chengdu to Karamay | 3h 40m |
| Urumqi to Karamay | 45m |
| Kuqa to Karamay | 1h 15m |