Direct (nonstop) flights from Urumqi to Taiyuan
3 airlines fly nonstop from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN). It's 1,378 miles (2,218 km), about 3h 25m in the air. Operated by Hainan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Shandong Airlines.
Hainan Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
Shandong Airlines
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
HU
Hainan Airlines
MU
China Eastern Airlines
SC
Shandong Airlines
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Other ways to fly from Urumqi to Taiyuan with one stop · direct emits 233 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Urumqi to Taiyuan?
A nonstop flight from Urumqi (URC) to Taiyuan (TYN) takes approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 1,378 miles (2,218 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Urumqi to Taiyuan?
3 airlines: Hainan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Shandong Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Urumqi to Taiyuan?
Yes. 3 airlines: Hainan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Shandong Airlines.
How far is Urumqi from Taiyuan?
The flight distance from Urumqi to Taiyuan is 1,378 miles (2,218 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 Taiyuan?
At 3h 25m, 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 Taiyuan?
Roughly 233 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,165 km.
Is the return flight from Taiyuan 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 Taiyuan?
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.