China · 1,054 miles (1,697 km)

Urumqi (URC) to Yinchuan (INC) flights

4 airlines fly nonstop from Urumqi (URC) to Yinchuan (INC): Loong Air, Okay Airways, Urumqi Airlines and Xiamen Airlines. The two airports are 1,054 miles (1,697 km) apart. Xiamen Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 20 ways to fly it with one stop, through Hami, Jiayuguan and Xining and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from URC to INC

  • GJ
    Loong AirNot in an alliance
  • BK
    Okay AirwaysNot in an alliance
  • UQ
    Urumqi AirlinesNot in an alliance
  • Xiamen Airlines logo
    Xiamen AirlinesSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it

Book URC to INC with points

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

URC to INC with one stop

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

  • Via Hami (HMI)Tianjin Airlines, then Gestair
    GS
    G5
  • Via Jiayuguan (JGN)9 Air, then China Eastern Airlines
    AQ
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Xining (XNN)Sichuan Airlines, Air China and 1 more, then Shandong Airlines and Ruili Airlines
    3U
    Air China logo
    GS
    Shandong Airlines logo
    DR
  • Via Guyuan (GYU)Urumqi Airlines, then Hebei Airlines
    UQ
    Hebei Airlines logo
  • Via Karamay (KRY)Urumqi Airlines and Chengdu Airlines, then Loong Air
    UQ
    EU
    GJ
  • Via Yulin (UYN)Tianjin Airlines the whole way
    GS
    GS
  • Via Altay (AAT)China Southern Airlines and Tianjin Airlines, then Loong Air
    China Southern Airlines logo
    GS
    GJ
  • Via Hohhot (HET)China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines and 1 more, then Air China
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    GS
    Air China logo
  • Via Hanzhong (HZG)Urumqi Airlines, then Gestair
    UQ
    G5
  • Via Yining (YIN)China Southern Airlines, Tianjin Airlines and 1 more, then Beijing Capital Airlines
    China Southern Airlines logo
    GS
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
  • Via Taiyuan (TYN)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Shandong Airlines logo
    +2
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    DR
  • Via Aksu (AKU)Air China, China Southern Airlines and 3 more, then Loong Air
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    GS
    +2
    GJ
  • Via Chengdu (CTU)Air China the whole way
    3U
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    +1
    Air China logo
  • Via Chengdu (TFU)Sichuan Airlines and Air China the whole way
    3U
    8L
    Air China logo
    +7
    3U
    Air China logo
    GJ
    +1
  • Via Shijiazhuang (SJW)Spring Airlines and Hebei Airlines the whole way
    Spring Airlines logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
    +2
    Hebei Airlines logo
    Spring Airlines logo
See all 20 in Routes

URC to INC: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from URC to INC?

Loong Air, Okay Airways, Urumqi Airlines and Xiamen Airlines (SkyTeam) fly nonstop from Urumqi (URC) to Yinchuan (INC).

How far is Urumqi from Yinchuan by plane?

Urumqi (URC) and Yinchuan (INC) are 1,054 miles (1,697 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 INC award flights?

8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does URC to INC 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 INC with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Urumqi and Yinchuan?

The most direct connections are through Hami (HMI), Jiayuguan (JGN), Xining (XNN), Guyuan (GYU) and Karamay (KRY). On 9 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Tianjin Airlines through Yulin.

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.