Non-stop flights from Zhangye (YZY)
Zhangye Airport (IATA: YZY, ICAO: ZLZY), also known as Zhangye Ganzhou Airport, is a small airport in China with domestic flights only.
At present, there are 8 domestic flights from Zhangye.
The longest flight from Zhangye YZY is a 1,304 mile (2,099 km) non-stop route to Shanghai PVG. This direct flight takes around 3 hours and 15 minutes and is operated by Spring Airlines.
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In total there are 6 airlines flying from and to Zhangye. These carriers are:
Popular destinations from Zhangye
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Zhangye, 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 Zhangye that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Zhangye. 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 Zhangye by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Zhangye 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 Zhangye
When planning a trip from Zhangye, 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.
🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical destinations
Departing from Zhangye, you have the option to take a direct flight to 4 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
🏜️ Desert destinations
At the moment, there’s one desert destination you can reach with a direct flight from Zhangye. 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.
🥵 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.
☀️ Hot Mediterranean destinations
From Zhangye you can currently reach one Hot Mediterranean destination with a direct flight. 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).
🌳 🍂 Warm Continental destinations
Currently, there is only one warm continental destination accessible from Zhangye 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 Zhangye
There are 5 airports that have flights from Zhangye in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights from YZY are listed below:
International flights from Zhangye
Currently there are no international flights departing from Zhangye. To get from Zhangye to another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Shanghai or Beijing Daxing.
Domestic flights from Zhangye
Flights from Zhangye to China
There are several airports within China that have domestic flights departing from Zhangye (8 in total).
Direct flights to Beijing Daxing are offered by China United. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
The only airline with direct flights to Chongqing is Tianjin Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
To Dunhuang and Lanzhou, you can fly with China Express.
Direct flights to Shanghai are offered by Spring Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
You can fly non-stop from Zhangye to Urumqi with Tianjin Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
Direct flights to Wuhan are offered by China Southern.
The only airline with direct flights to Xi'an is China Eastern (SkyTeam). This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
All flights to China
Alternative airports near Zhangye
There is one alternative airport to Zhangye (YZY) within a range of 125 miles (200 km), which is Jinchang (JIC).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Zhangye?
There is 1 airport in Zhangye: Zhangye Ganzhou Airport (YZY).
What is the best airport to fly from Zhangye?
The most convenient airport to fly from Zhangye is Zhangye Ganzhou Airport (YZY).
How many airlines fly from Zhangye?
There are 6 airlines flying from Zhangye to 8 airports around the world, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly from Zhangye?
Tianjin Airlines, China Express and China United operate most flights from Zhangye. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Zhangye?
SkyTeam is currently the only alliance flying from Zhangye.
How many nonstop flights are there from Zhangye?
There are roughly 153 flights departing from Zhangye every month (or 35 flights each week), to a total of 8 airports - all within China.
What is the official name of Zhangye Airport?
The official name of Zhangye Airport is Zhangye Ganzhou Airport.
What is the airport code of Zhangye Airport?
The airport code of Zhangye Airport is YZY.
What are the most popular flights from Zhangye?
Beijing Daxing, Dunhuang and Lanzhou are the 3 most popular routes from Zhangye. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Zhangye, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight from Zhangye?
| Zhangye to Beijing Daxing | 2h 45m |
| Zhangye to Dunhuang | 1h 20m |
| Zhangye to Lanzhou | 45m |
| Zhangye to Chongqing | 2h 15m |
| Zhangye to Shanghai | 3h 15m |
