China · 1,320 miles (2,124 km)

Urumqi (URC) to Chengdu (TFU) flights

10 airlines fly nonstop from Urumqi (URC) to Chengdu (TFU): 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 45 ways to fly it with one stop, through Dunhuang, Hami and Jiayuguan and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from URC to TFU

  • Air China logo
    Air ChinaStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it
  • China Southern Airlines logo
    China Southern AirlinesNot in an alliance · bookable with 3 programsWho books it
  • Hainan Airlines logo
    Hainan AirlinesNot in an alliance · bookable with 1 programWho books it
  • 8L
    Lucky AirNot in an alliance
  • QW
    Qingdao AirlinesNot in an alliance
  • Shanghai Airlines logo
    Shanghai AirlinesNot in an alliance
  • 3U
    Sichuan AirlinesNot in an alliance
  • Spring Airlines logo
    Spring AirlinesNot in an alliance
  • GS
    Tianjin AirlinesNot in an alliance
  • UQ
    Urumqi AirlinesNot in an alliance

Book URC to TFU with points

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

URC to TFU with one stop

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

  • Via Dunhuang (DNH)Tianjin Airlines, then Sichuan Airlines
    GS
    3U
  • Via Hami (HMI)Tianjin Airlines, then Air China
    GS
    Air China logo
  • Via Jiayuguan (JGN)9 Air, then Sichuan Airlines and GX Airlines
    AQ
    3U
    GX
  • Via Xining (XNN)Sichuan Airlines and Air China the whole way
    3U
    Air China logo
    GS
    3U
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Air China logo
    +2
  • Via Lanzhou (LHW)Spring Airlines the whole way
    8L
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    +4
    3U
    Air China logo
    EU
    +3
  • Via Ruogiang (RQA)Tianjin Airlines the whole way
    GS
    GS
  • Via Korla (KRL)China Southern Airlines the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    G5
    Air China logo
    3U
    China Southern Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Dazhou (DZH)Urumqi Airlines, then Sichuan Airlines
    UQ
    3U
  • Via Yinchuan (INC)Loong Air the whole way
    UQ
    GJ
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    +1
    3U
    Air China logo
    GJ
    +2
  • Via Karamay (KRY)Urumqi Airlines and Chengdu Airlines, then Sichuan Airlines and Air China
    UQ
    EU
    3U
    Air China logo
  • Via Xian (XIY)Sichuan Airlines and China Southern Airlines the whole way
    3U
    Spring Airlines logo
    BK
    +6
    China Southern Airlines logo
    3U
  • Via Kuqa (KCA)China Southern Airlines, Tianjin Airlines and 1 more, then Air China and Sichuan Airlines
    China Southern Airlines logo
    GS
    Hainan Airlines logo
    Air China logo
    3U
  • Via Altay (AAT)China Southern Airlines and Tianjin Airlines, then Sichuan Airlines and China Eastern Airlines
    China Southern Airlines logo
    GS
    3U
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Bole (BPL)Tianjin Airlines and Urumqi Airlines, then Sichuan Airlines
    GS
    UQ
    3U
  • Via Yulin (UYN)Tianjin Airlines, then Hainan Airlines and China United Airlines
    GS
    Hainan Airlines logo
    KN
See all 45 in Routes

URC to TFU: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from URC to TFU?

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 Urumqi (URC) to Chengdu (TFU).

How far is Urumqi from Chengdu by plane?

Urumqi (URC) and Chengdu (TFU) 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 URC to TFU 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 URC to TFU 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 TFU with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Urumqi and Chengdu?

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.