Direct (nonstop) flights from Wuhan to Urumqi
5 airlines fly nonstop from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC). It's 1,716 miles (2,762 km), about 4h 45m in the air. Operated by China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Xiamen Airlines and others.
China Southern Airlines
Hainan Airlines
Xiamen Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
Urumqi Airlines
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
CZ
China Southern Airlines
HU
Hainan Airlines
MF
Xiamen Airlines
MU
China Eastern Airlines
UQ
Urumqi Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Wuhan to Urumqi with one stop · direct emits 290 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Wuhan to Urumqi?
A nonstop flight from Wuhan (WUH) to Urumqi (URC) takes approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 1,716 miles (2,762 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Wuhan to Urumqi?
5 airlines: China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Urumqi Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Wuhan to Urumqi?
Yes. 5 airlines: China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Urumqi Airlines.
How far is Wuhan from Urumqi?
The flight distance from Wuhan to Urumqi is 1,716 miles (2,762 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What type of aircraft flies from Wuhan to Urumqi?
At 4h 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 Wuhan to Urumqi?
Roughly 290 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,450 km.
Is the return flight from Urumqi to Wuhan 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 Wuhan to Urumqi?
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 Wuhan Tianhe International Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.