Direct (nonstop) flights from Urumqi to Chengdu
10 airlines fly nonstop from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Tianfu International Airport (TFU). It's 1,320 miles (2,124 km), about 3h 45m in the air. Operated by Sichuan Airlines, Lucky Air, Spring Airlines and others.
Sichuan Airlines
Lucky Air
Spring Airlines
Air China
China Southern Airlines
Chengdu Airlines
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Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
3U
Sichuan Airlines
9C
Spring Airlines
CZ
China Southern Airlines
EU
Chengdu Airlines
FM
Shanghai Airlines
HU
Hainan Airlines
QW
Qingdao Airlines
UQ
Urumqi Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Urumqi to Chengdu with one stop · direct emits 223 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Urumqi to Chengdu?
A nonstop flight from Urumqi (URC) to Chengdu (TFU) takes approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 1,320 miles (2,124 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Urumqi to Chengdu?
10 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Lucky Air, Spring Airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines, Chengdu Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Qingdao Airlines, Urumqi Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Urumqi to Chengdu?
Yes. 10 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Lucky Air, Spring Airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines, Chengdu Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Qingdao Airlines, Urumqi Airlines.
How far is Urumqi from Chengdu?
The flight distance from Urumqi to Chengdu is 1,320 miles (2,124 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 Chengdu?
At 3h 45m, 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 Chengdu?
Roughly 223 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,115 km.
Is the return flight from Chengdu 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 Chengdu?
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.