Germany to China · 3,568 miles (5,742 km)

Frankfurt (FRA) to Urumqi (URC) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Frankfurt (FRA) to Urumqi (URC): China Southern Airlines. The two airports are 3,568 miles (5,742 km) apart. There are also 14 ways to fly it with one stop, through Astana, Almaty and Tashkent and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from FRA to URC

  • China Southern Airlines logo
    China Southern AirlinesNot in an alliance · bookable with 3 programsWho books it

Book FRA to URC with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

FRA to URC with one stop

14 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Astana (NQZ)Air Astana and Lufthansa, then China Southern Airlines and FlyArystan
    Air Astana logo
    Lufthansa logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    FS
  • Via Almaty (ALA)Air Astana the whole way
    Lufthansa logo
    Air Astana logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Air Astana logo
  • Via Tashkent (TAS)Uzbekistan Airways the whole way
    HY
    C6
    HH
    China Southern Airlines logo
    HY
    Air China logo
  • Via Tbilisi (TBS)Condor, then China Southern Airlines and Air China
    Condor logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Air China logo
  • Via Baku (GYD)Lufthansa, then China Southern Airlines
    Lufthansa logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
  • Via Yerevan (EVN)Condor and Lufthansa, then China Southern Airlines
    Condor logo
    Lufthansa logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
  • Via Istanbul (IST)Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines, then China Southern Airlines
    Lufthansa logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
  • Via Ashgabat (ASB)Turkmenistan Airlines, then China Southern Airlines
    T5
    China Southern Airlines logo
  • Via Tehran (IKA)Lufthansa, then China Southern Airlines
    Lufthansa logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
  • Via Dubai (DXB)Emirates and Lufthansa, then China Southern Airlines
    Emirates logo
    Lufthansa logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
  • Via Chengdu (TFU)Air China the whole way
    Air China logo
    3U
    8L
    Air China logo
    +7
  • Via Beijing (PEK)Air China the whole way
    Air China logo
    Air China logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    3U
    +1
  • Via Beijing (PKX)Air China, then China Southern Airlines, China United Airlines and 2 more
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    KN
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Shenyang (SHE)China Southern Airlines the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Shenzhen Airlines logo

FRA to URC: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from FRA to URC?

China Southern Airlines flies nonstop from Frankfurt (FRA) to Urumqi (URC).

How far is Frankfurt from Urumqi by plane?

Frankfurt (FRA) and Urumqi (URC) are 3,568 miles (5,742 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book FRA to URC award flights?

3 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles and Emirates Skywards. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does FRA to URC cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for FRA to URC with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Frankfurt and Urumqi?

The most direct connections are through Astana (NQZ), Almaty (ALA), Tashkent (TAS), Tbilisi (TBS) and Baku (GYD). On 5 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air Astana through Almaty.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.