Direct (nonstop) flights from Urumqi to Chongqing

6 airlines fly nonstop from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG). It's 1,437 miles (2,313 km), about 4h in the air. Operated by Sichuan Airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines and others.

URC
Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
🇨🇳 Urumqi, China
CKG
Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport
🇨🇳 Chongqing, China
Flight Time
4h
Distance
1,437 mi
2,313 km
CO₂/pax
243 kg
−40 kg vs. layover
Airlines
6
Sichuan Airlines +5
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Sichuan Airlines Sichuan Airlines Air China Air China China Southern Airlines China Southern Airlines Tianjin Airlines Tianjin Airlines Chongqing Airlines Chongqing Airlines West Air (China) West Air (China)

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Sichuan Airlines 3U Sichuan Airlines
Route
URC → CKG
Flight Time
4h
Distance
1,437 mi
Air China CA Air China
Route
URC → CKG
Flight Time
4h
Distance
1,437 mi
China Southern Airlines CZ China Southern Airlines
Route
URC → CKG
Flight Time
4h
Distance
1,437 mi
Tianjin Airlines GS Tianjin Airlines
Route
URC → CKG
Flight Time
4h
Distance
1,437 mi
Chongqing Airlines OQ Chongqing Airlines
Route
URC → CKG
Flight Time
4h
Distance
1,437 mi
West Air (China) PN West Air (China)
Route
URC → CKG
Flight Time
4h
Distance
1,437 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Urumqi to Chongqing with one stop · direct emits 243 kg CO₂ per passenger

URC DHH (Hami) CKG
Leg 1: 1h 5m (283 mi) Leg 2: 3h 20m (1,220 mi) Total: ~4h 25m 🍃 283 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
URC → DHH
1h 5m · 283 mi
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Leg 2
DHH → CKG
3h 20m · 1,220 mi
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URC DNH (Dunhuang) CKG
Leg 1: 1h 35m (450 mi) Leg 2: 2h 55m (989 mi) Total: ~4h 30m 🍃 275 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
URC → DNH
1h 35m · 450 mi
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Leg 2
DNH → CKG
2h 55m · 989 mi
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URC JGN (Jiayuguan) CKG
Leg 1: 1h 50m (625 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (842 mi) Total: ~4h 30m 🍃 297 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
URC → JGN
1h 50m · 625 mi
View URC to JGN flights →
Leg 2
JGN → CKG
2h 40m · 842 mi
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URC XNN (Xining) CKG
Leg 1: 2h 30m (921 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (539 mi) Total: ~4h 35m 🍃 295 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
URC → XNN
2h 30m · 921 mi
View URC to XNN flights →
Leg 2
XNN → CKG
2h 5m · 539 mi
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URC LHW (Lanzhou) CKG
Leg 1: 2h 45m (992 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (500 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 285 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
URC → LHW
2h 45m · 992 mi
View URC to LHW flights →
Leg 2
LHW → CKG
1h 55m · 500 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Urumqi to Chongqing?

A nonstop flight from Urumqi (URC) to Chongqing (CKG) takes approximately 4 hours. The distance is 1,437 miles (2,313 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Urumqi to Chongqing?

6 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines, Tianjin Airlines, Chongqing Airlines, West Air (China).

Is there a nonstop flight from Urumqi to Chongqing?

Yes. 6 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines, Tianjin Airlines, Chongqing Airlines, West Air (China).

How far is Urumqi from Chongqing?

The flight distance from Urumqi to Chongqing is 1,437 miles (2,313 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 Urumqi to Chongqing?

At 4h, 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 Urumqi to Chongqing?

Roughly 243 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,215 km.

Is the return flight from Chongqing to Urumqi 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 Urumqi to Chongqing?

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 Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport for this flight?

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