Direct (nonstop) flights from Urumqi to Hong Kong
2 airlines fly nonstop from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG). It's 2,119 miles (3,410 km), about 5h 25m in the air. Operated by Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines.
Cathay Pacific
China Southern Airlines
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
CX
Cathay Pacific
CZ
China Southern Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Urumqi to Hong Kong with one stop · direct emits 358 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Urumqi to Hong Kong?
A nonstop flight from Urumqi (URC) to Hong Kong (HKG) takes approximately 5 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 2,119 miles (3,410 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Urumqi to Hong Kong?
2 airlines: Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Urumqi to Hong Kong?
Yes. 2 airlines: Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines.
How far is Urumqi from Hong Kong?
The flight distance from Urumqi to Hong Kong is 2,119 miles (3,410 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What type of aircraft flies from Urumqi to Hong Kong?
At 5h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from China to Hong Kong SAR?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Hong Kong SAR embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Urumqi to Hong Kong?
Roughly 358 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,790 km.
Is the return flight from Hong Kong 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 Hong Kong?
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?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.