Chengdu (TFU) to Urumqi (URC) flights
10 airlines fly nonstop from Chengdu (TFU) to Urumqi (URC): Air China, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Lucky Air, Qingdao Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Spring Airlines, Tianjin Airlines and Urumqi Airlines. The two airports are 1,320 miles (2,124 km) apart. Air China is in Star Alliance. There are also 46 ways to fly it with one stop, through Dunhuang, Hami and Jiayuguan and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from TFU to URC
- Air ChinaStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it

- China Southern AirlinesNot in an alliance · bookable with 3 programsWho books it

- Hainan AirlinesNot in an alliance · bookable with 1 programWho books it

- 8LLucky AirNot in an alliance
- QWQingdao AirlinesNot in an alliance
- Shanghai AirlinesNot in an alliance

- 3USichuan AirlinesNot in an alliance
- Spring AirlinesNot in an alliance

- GSTianjin AirlinesNot in an alliance
- UQUrumqi AirlinesNot in an alliance
Book TFU to URC with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Air China
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks China Southern Airlines
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Air China
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks Hainan Airlines
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Air China
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Air China
- Delta SkyMilesBooks China Southern Airlines
- Emirates SkywardsBooks China Southern Airlines
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Air China
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Air China
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Air China
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Air China
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Air China
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Air China
- United MileagePlusBooks Air China
TFU to URC with one stop
46 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Dunhuang (DNH)Sichuan Airlines, then Tianjin Airlines3UGS
- Via Hami (HMI)Air China, then Tianjin Airlines and Hainan Airlines
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- Via Jiayuguan (JGN)Sichuan Airlines and GX Airlines, then 9 Air3UGXAQ
- Via Xining (XNN)Sichuan Airlines and Air China the whole way3U
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GS - Via Lanzhou (LHW)Spring Airlines the whole way3U
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- Via Ruogiang (RQA)Tianjin Airlines the whole wayGSGS
- Via Korla (KRL)China Southern Airlines the whole way
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G5 - Via Zhongwei (ZHY)Chengdu Airlines, then West Air (China)EUPN
- Via Dazhou (DZH)Sichuan Airlines, then Urumqi Airlines3UUQ
- Via Yinchuan (INC)Loong Air the whole way3U
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UQGJ+2 - Via Karamay (KRY)Sichuan Airlines and Air China, then Urumqi Airlines and Chengdu Airlines3U
UQEU - Via Xian (XIY)China Southern Airlines and Sichuan Airlines the whole way
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BK+6 - Via Kuqa (KCA)Air China and Sichuan Airlines, then China Southern Airlines and Tianjin Airlines
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GS - Via Altay (AAT)Sichuan Airlines and China Eastern Airlines, then China Southern Airlines and Tianjin Airlines3U

GS - Via Bole (BPL)Sichuan Airlines, then China Southern Airlines, Tianjin Airlines and 1 more3U
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TFU to URC: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from TFU to URC?
Air China (Star Alliance), China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Lucky Air, Qingdao Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Spring Airlines, Tianjin Airlines and Urumqi Airlines fly nonstop from Chengdu (TFU) to Urumqi (URC).
How far is Chengdu from Urumqi by plane?
Chengdu (TFU) and Urumqi (URC) are 1,320 miles (2,124 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book TFU to URC award flights?
15 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Air New Zealand Airpoints, Alaska Atmos Rewards, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Delta SkyMiles, Emirates Skywards and 7 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does TFU 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 TFU to URC with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Chengdu and Urumqi?
The most direct connections are through Dunhuang (DNH), Hami (HMI), Jiayuguan (JGN), Xining (XNN) and Lanzhou (LHW). On 24 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Sichuan Airlines through Xining.
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.