Tehran (IKA) to Urumqi (URC) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Tehran (IKA) to Urumqi (URC): China Southern Airlines. The two airports are 2,001 miles (3,220 km) apart. There are also 7 ways to fly it with one stop, through Kabul, Baku and Islamabad and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from IKA to URC
- China Southern AirlinesNot in an alliance · bookable with 3 programsWho books it
Book IKA to URC with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks China Southern Airlines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks China Southern Airlines
- Emirates SkywardsBooks China Southern Airlines
IKA to URC with one stop
7 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Kabul (KBL)Mahan Air and Iran Airtour, then Ariana Afghan AirlinesW5B9FG
- Via Baku (GYD)Iran Airtour, then China Southern AirlinesB9
- Via Islamabad (ISB)Iran Airtour, then China Southern AirlinesB9
- Via Tbilisi (TBS)Sepehran Airlines and Iran Airtour, then China Southern Airlines and Air ChinaISB9
- Via Yerevan (EVN)Iran Airtour, then China Southern AirlinesB9
- Via Dubai (DXB)Qeshm Air, Iran Airtour and 1 more, then China Southern AirlinesQBB9IS
- Via Moscow (SVO)Aeroflot and Mahan Air, then China Southern Airlines and Air China
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IKA to URC: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from IKA to URC?
China Southern Airlines flies nonstop from Tehran (IKA) to Urumqi (URC).
How far is Tehran from Urumqi by plane?
Tehran (IKA) and Urumqi (URC) are 2,001 miles (3,220 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book IKA 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 IKA 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 IKA to URC with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Tehran and Urumqi?
The most direct connections are through Kabul (KBL), Baku (GYD), Islamabad (ISB), Tbilisi (TBS) and Yerevan (EVN).
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.