Direct (nonstop) flights from Urumqi to Wuhan

5 airlines fly nonstop from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH). It's 1,716 miles (2,762 km), about 4h 20m in the air. Operated by China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Xiamen Airlines and others.

URC
Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
🇨🇳 Urumqi, China
WUH
Wuhan Tianhe International Airport
🇨🇳 Wuhan, China
Flight Time
4h 20m
Distance
1,716 mi
2,762 km
CO₂/pax
290 kg
−31 kg vs. layover
Airlines
5
China Southern Airlines +4
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by China Southern Airlines China Southern Airlines Hainan Airlines Hainan Airlines Xiamen Airlines Xiamen Airlines China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines Urumqi Airlines Urumqi Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

China Southern Airlines CZ China Southern Airlines
Route
URC → WUH
Flight Time
4h 20m
Distance
1,716 mi
Hainan Airlines HU Hainan Airlines
Route
URC → WUH
Flight Time
4h 20m
Distance
1,716 mi
Xiamen Airlines MF Xiamen Airlines
Route
URC → WUH
Flight Time
4h 20m
Distance
1,716 mi
China Eastern Airlines MU China Eastern Airlines
Route
URC → WUH
Flight Time
4h 20m
Distance
1,716 mi
Urumqi Airlines UQ Urumqi Airlines
Route
URC → WUH
Flight Time
4h 20m
Distance
1,716 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Urumqi to Wuhan with one stop · direct emits 290 kg CO₂ per passenger

URC XIY (Xian) WUH
Leg 1: 3h 25m (1,310 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (406 mi) Total: ~4h 55m 🍃 321 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
URC → XIY
3h 25m · 1,310 mi
View URC to XIY flights →
Leg 2
XIY → WUH
1h 30m · 406 mi
View XIY to WUH flights →
URC XNN (Xining) WUH
Leg 1: 2h 30m (921 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (805 mi) Total: ~4h 55m 🍃 344 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
URC → XNN
2h 30m · 921 mi
View URC to XNN flights →
Leg 2
XNN → WUH
2h 25m · 805 mi
View XNN to WUH flights →
URC YZY (Zhangye) WUH
Leg 1: 2h 25m (770 mi) Leg 2: 2h 35m (946 mi) Total: ~5h 🍃 327 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
URC → YZY
2h 25m · 770 mi
View URC to YZY flights →
Leg 2
YZY → WUH
2h 35m · 946 mi
View YZY to WUH flights →
URC LHW (Lanzhou) WUH
Leg 1: 2h 45m (992 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (726 mi) Total: ~5h 5m 🍃 327 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
URC → LHW
2h 45m · 992 mi
View URC to LHW flights →
Leg 2
LHW → WUH
2h 20m · 726 mi
View LHW to WUH flights →
URC JGN (Jiayuguan) WUH
Leg 1: 1h 50m (625 mi) Leg 2: 3h 15m (1,091 mi) Total: ~5h 5m 🍃 325 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
URC → JGN
1h 50m · 625 mi
View URC to JGN flights →
Leg 2
JGN → WUH
3h 15m · 1,091 mi
View JGN to WUH flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Urumqi to Wuhan?

A nonstop flight from Urumqi (URC) to Wuhan (WUH) takes approximately 4 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 1,716 miles (2,762 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Urumqi to Wuhan?

5 airlines: China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Urumqi Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Urumqi to Wuhan?

Yes. 5 airlines: China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Urumqi Airlines.

How far is Urumqi from Wuhan?

The flight distance from Urumqi to Wuhan is 1,716 miles (2,762 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Urumqi to Wuhan?

At 4h 20m, 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 Wuhan?

Roughly 290 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,450 km.

Is the return flight from Wuhan 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 Wuhan?

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.