Direct (nonstop) flights from Urumqi to Islamabad
1 airline flys nonstop from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB). It's 1,063 miles (1,710 km), about 3h 20m in the air. Operated by China Southern Airlines.
China Southern Airlines
Route data last updated: May 23, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
CZ
China Southern Airlines
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Urumqi to Islamabad?
A nonstop flight from Urumqi (URC) to Islamabad (ISB) takes approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 1,063 miles (1,710 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Urumqi to Islamabad?
Just China Southern Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Urumqi to Islamabad?
Yes. 1 airline: China Southern Airlines.
How far is Urumqi from Islamabad?
The flight distance from Urumqi to Islamabad is 1,063 miles (1,710 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What is the time difference between Urumqi and Islamabad?
Islamabad is 3 hours behind Urumqi. (Asia/Shanghai vs Asia/Karachi.)
What type of aircraft flies from Urumqi to Islamabad?
At 3h 20m, 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 Pakistan?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Pakistan embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Urumqi to Islamabad?
Roughly 180 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 900 km.
Is the return flight from Islamabad 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 Islamabad?
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.