China to United Arab Emirates · 2,213 miles (3,561 km)

Urumqi (URC) to Dubai (DXB) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Urumqi (URC) to Dubai (DXB): China Southern Airlines. The two airports are 2,213 miles (3,561 km) apart. There are also 15 ways to fly it with one stop, through Kabul, Dushanbe and Islamabad and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from URC to DXB

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

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

URC to DXB with one stop

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

  • Via Kabul (KBL)Ariana Afghan Airlines the whole way
    FG
    FG
    flydubai logo
    RQ
  • Via Dushanbe (DYU)Somon Air the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    SZ
    flydubai logo
    SZ
  • Via Islamabad (ISB)China Southern Airlines, then Emirates, Airblue and 3 more
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Emirates logo
    PA
    PK
    +2
  • Via Almaty (ALA)Air Astana the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Air Astana logo
    flydubai logo
    Air Astana logo
  • Via Bishkek (BSZ)China Southern Airlines, then flydubai
    China Southern Airlines logo
    flydubai logo
  • Via Tashkent (TAS)Uzbekistan Airways the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    HY
    Air China logo
    HY
    flydubai logo
    C6
  • Via Shymkent (CIT)SCAT Airlines, then flydubai
    DV
    flydubai logo
  • Via Ashgabat (ASB)China Southern Airlines, then flydubai
    China Southern Airlines logo
    flydubai logo
  • Via Tehran (IKA)China Southern Airlines, then Qeshm Air, Iran Airtour and 1 more
    China Southern Airlines logo
    QB
    B9
    IS
  • Via Astana (NQZ)China Southern Airlines and FlyArystan, then flydubai and Air Astana
    China Southern Airlines logo
    FS
    flydubai logo
    Air Astana logo
  • Via Baku (GYD)China Southern Airlines, then flydubai and Azerbaijan Airlines
    China Southern Airlines logo
    flydubai logo
    J2
  • Via Aktau (SCO)FlyArystan the whole way
    FS
    FS
  • Via Yerevan (EVN)China Southern Airlines, then flydubai
    China Southern Airlines logo
    flydubai logo
  • Via Tbilisi (TBS)China Southern Airlines and Air China, then flydubai
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Air China logo
    flydubai logo
  • Via Chengdu (TFU)Sichuan Airlines the whole way
    3U
    8L
    Air China logo
    +7
    3U

URC to DXB: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from URC to DXB?

China Southern Airlines flies nonstop from Urumqi (URC) to Dubai (DXB).

How far is Urumqi from Dubai by plane?

Urumqi (URC) and Dubai (DXB) are 2,213 miles (3,561 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book URC to DXB 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 URC to DXB cost?

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

Where can I connect between Urumqi and Dubai?

The most direct connections are through Kabul (KBL), Dushanbe (DYU), Islamabad (ISB), Almaty (ALA) and Bishkek (BSZ). On 6 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Ariana Afghan Airlines through Kabul.

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.