CTU
Chengdu
China
2,072 km
1,287 miles
URC
Urumqi
China
Distance
2,072 km
1,287 mi / 1,119 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
320°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CTU URC
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Urumqi Diwopu International Airport
IATA Code CTU URC
ICAO Code ZUUU ZWWW
City Chengdu Urumqi
Country China China
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 1,625 ft 2,125 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 43.910000, 87.470000

Chengdu (CTU) to Urumqi (URC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) in Urumqi, China is 2,072 kilometers (1,287 miles / 1,119 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within China. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 14:24 in Chengdu, it's 14:24 in Urumqi.

The return flight from Urumqi (URC) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 130° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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