Direct (nonstop) flights from Zhangye to Urumqi
1 airline flys nonstop from Zhangye Ganzhou Airport (YZY) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC). It's 770 miles (1,239 km), about 2h 35m in the air. Operated by Tianjin Airlines.
Tianjin Airlines
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Zhangye to Urumqi?
A nonstop flight from Zhangye (YZY) to Urumqi (URC) takes approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 770 miles (1,239 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Zhangye to Urumqi?
Just Tianjin Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Zhangye to Urumqi?
Yes. 1 airline: Tianjin Airlines.
How far is Zhangye from Urumqi?
The flight distance from Zhangye to Urumqi is 770 miles (1,239 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What type of aircraft flies from Zhangye to Urumqi?
At 2h 35m, 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 Zhangye to Urumqi?
Roughly 142 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 710 km.
Is the return flight from Urumqi to Zhangye 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 Zhangye 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 Zhangye Ganzhou Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.