Direct (nonstop) flights from Zhongwei to Urumqi
1 airline flys nonstop from Zhongwei Xiangshan Airport (ZHY) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC). It's 1,022 miles (1,645 km), about 3h 5m in the air. Operated by West Air (China).
West Air (China)
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Zhongwei to Urumqi?
A nonstop flight from Zhongwei (ZHY) to Urumqi (URC) takes approximately 3 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 1,022 miles (1,645 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Zhongwei to Urumqi?
Just West Air (China).
Is there a nonstop flight from Zhongwei to Urumqi?
Yes. 1 airline: West Air (China).
How far is Zhongwei from Urumqi?
The flight distance from Zhongwei to Urumqi is 1,022 miles (1,645 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 Zhongwei to Urumqi?
At 3h 5m, 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 Zhongwei to Urumqi?
Roughly 173 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 865 km.
Is the return flight from Urumqi to Zhongwei 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 Zhongwei 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 Zhongwei Xiangshan Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.