Direct (nonstop) flights from Urumqi to Qingdao
1 airline flys nonstop from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO). It's 1,790 miles (2,881 km), about 4h 50m in the air. Operated by Shandong Airlines.
Shandong Airlines
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Urumqi to Qingdao?
A nonstop flight from Urumqi (URC) to Qingdao (TAO) takes approximately 4 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 1,790 miles (2,881 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Urumqi to Qingdao?
Just Shandong Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Urumqi to Qingdao?
Yes. 1 airline: Shandong Airlines.
How far is Urumqi from Qingdao?
The flight distance from Urumqi to Qingdao is 1,790 miles (2,881 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What type of aircraft flies from Urumqi to Qingdao?
At 4h 50m, 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 Qingdao?
Roughly 303 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,515 km.
Is the return flight from Qingdao 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 Qingdao?
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.