Route Network
Yinchuan Airport connects 48 destinations worldwide, with Beijing standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Sanya, and the shortest flight is to Hohhot.
Route and destination data updated February 16, 2026.
Yinchuan Airport is served by 18 airlines, with Loong Air in the lead at 18% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 47% of routes. four carriers operate only one route each. A total of one airline operate international routes, compared with 18 airlines serving domestic routes. Beijing Capital Airlines is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Sanya with a flight time of 3 hrs 55 mins.
Yinchuan Airport provides direct service to two countries across one continent. The route network is 98% domestic and 2% international. Hong Kong is the primary international destination.
Global Rankings
Destinations
Measures how broadly the airport connects distinct endpoints.
- #364 - Total destinations
- #186 - Domestic destinations
- #844 - International destinations
Flights & Scheduling
Reflects flight volume and runway utilization.
- #286 - Total flights
- #182 - Domestic flights
- #926 - International flights
- #197 - Flights per runway
Distance & Reach
Highlights long-haul reach and distance efficiency.
- #268 - Total distance flown
- #370 - Distance per flight
- #202 - Distance per runway
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11,831 ft 3,606 m 11,831 ft · 3,606 m | 148 ft 45 m 148 ft · 45 m | Concrete | |
| 11,831 ft 3,606 m 11,831 ft · 3,606 m | 148 ft 45 m 148 ft · 45 m | Concrete |
Runway Length
Runways at Yinchuan Airport are long enough for all aircraft with known takeoff and landing distances.