Direct (nonstop) flights from Urumqi to Tashkent
3 airlines fly nonstop from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Islam Karimov Tashkent International Airport (TAS). It's 943 miles (1,518 km), about 2h 55m in the air. Operated by Air China, China Southern Airlines, Uzbekistan Airways.
Air China
China Southern Airlines
Uzbekistan Airways
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
CZ
China Southern Airlines
HY
Uzbekistan Airways
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Urumqi to Tashkent with one stop · direct emits 159 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Urumqi to Tashkent?
A nonstop flight from Urumqi (URC) to Tashkent (TAS) takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 943 miles (1,518 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Urumqi to Tashkent?
3 airlines: Air China, China Southern Airlines, Uzbekistan Airways.
Is there a nonstop flight from Urumqi to Tashkent?
Yes. 3 airlines: Air China, China Southern Airlines, Uzbekistan Airways.
How far is Urumqi from Tashkent?
The flight distance from Urumqi to Tashkent is 943 miles (1,518 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 Tashkent?
Tashkent is 3 hours behind Urumqi. (Asia/Shanghai vs Asia/Tashkent.)
What type of aircraft flies from Urumqi to Tashkent?
At 2h 55m, 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 Uzbekistan?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Uzbekistan embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Urumqi to Tashkent?
Roughly 159 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 795 km.
Is the return flight from Tashkent 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 Tashkent?
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.