Direct (nonstop) flights from Zhengzhou to Urumqi

9 airlines fly nonstop from Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC). It's 1,547 miles (2,489 km), about 4h 30m in the air. Operated by Lucky Air, China Southern Airlines, Tianjin Airlines and others.

CGO
Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport
🇨🇳 Zhengzhou, China
URC
Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
🇨🇳 Urumqi, China
Flight Time
4h 30m
Distance
1,547 mi
2,489 km
CO₂/pax
261 kg
−59 kg vs. layover
Airlines
9
Lucky Air +8
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Lucky Air Lucky Air China Southern Airlines China Southern Airlines Tianjin Airlines Tianjin Airlines Hainan Airlines Hainan Airlines Xiamen Airlines Xiamen Airlines West Air (China) West Air (China) +3 more

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Lucky Air 8L Lucky Air
Route
CGO → URC
Flight Time
4h 30m
Distance
1,547 mi
China Southern Airlines CZ China Southern Airlines
Route
CGO → URC
Flight Time
4h 30m
Distance
1,547 mi
Tianjin Airlines GS Tianjin Airlines
Route
CGO → URC
Flight Time
4h 30m
Distance
1,547 mi
Hainan Airlines HU Hainan Airlines
Route
CGO → URC
Flight Time
4h 30m
Distance
1,547 mi
Xiamen Airlines MF Xiamen Airlines
Route
CGO → URC
Flight Time
4h 30m
Distance
1,547 mi
West Air (China) PN West Air (China)
Route
CGO → URC
Flight Time
4h 30m
Distance
1,547 mi
Shandong Airlines SC Shandong Airlines
Route
CGO → URC
Flight Time
4h 30m
Distance
1,547 mi
Urumqi Airlines UQ Urumqi Airlines
Route
CGO → URC
Flight Time
4h 30m
Distance
1,547 mi
Suparna Airlines Y8 Suparna Airlines
Route
CGO → URC
Flight Time
4h 30m
Distance
1,547 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Zhengzhou to Urumqi with one stop · direct emits 261 kg CO₂ per passenger

CGO XNN (Xining) URC
Leg 1: 2h 15m (678 mi) Leg 2: 2h 35m (921 mi) Total: ~4h 50m 🍃 320 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CGO → XNN
2h 15m · 678 mi
View CGO to XNN flights →
Leg 2
XNN → URC
2h 35m · 921 mi
View XNN to URC flights →
CGO LHW (Lanzhou) URC
Leg 1: 2h 3m (592 mi) Leg 2: 2h 50m (992 mi) Total: ~4h 53m 🍃 302 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CGO → LHW
2h 3m · 592 mi
View CGO to LHW flights →
Leg 2
LHW → URC
2h 50m · 992 mi
View LHW to URC flights →
CGO HMI (Hami) URC
Leg 1: 3h 55m (1,241 mi) Leg 2: 1h (306 mi) Total: ~4h 55m 🍃 292 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CGO → HMI
3h 55m · 1,241 mi
View CGO to HMI flights →
Leg 2
HMI → URC
1h · 306 mi
View HMI to URC flights →
CGO ZHY (Zhongwei) URC
Leg 1: 1h 58m (529 mi) Leg 2: 3h 5m (1,022 mi) Total: ~5h 3m 🍃 296 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CGO → ZHY
1h 58m · 529 mi
View CGO to ZHY flights →
Leg 2
ZHY → URC
3h 5m · 1,022 mi
View ZHY to URC flights →
CGO JGN (Jiayuguan) URC
Leg 1: 3h 8m (929 mi) Leg 2: 2h (625 mi) Total: ~5h 8m 🍃 313 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CGO → JGN
3h 8m · 929 mi
View CGO to JGN flights →
Leg 2
JGN → URC
2h · 625 mi
View JGN to URC flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Zhengzhou to Urumqi?

A nonstop flight from Zhengzhou (CGO) to Urumqi (URC) takes approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 1,547 miles (2,489 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Zhengzhou to Urumqi?

9 airlines: Lucky Air, China Southern Airlines, Tianjin Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, West Air (China), Shandong Airlines, Urumqi Airlines, Suparna Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Zhengzhou to Urumqi?

Yes. 9 airlines: Lucky Air, China Southern Airlines, Tianjin Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, West Air (China), Shandong Airlines, Urumqi Airlines, Suparna Airlines.

How far is Zhengzhou from Urumqi?

The flight distance from Zhengzhou to Urumqi is 1,547 miles (2,489 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Zhengzhou to Urumqi?

At 4h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Zhengzhou to Urumqi?

Roughly 261 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,305 km.

Is the return flight from Urumqi to Zhengzhou also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Zhengzhou to Urumqi?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.