Urumqi (URC) to Xian (XIY) flights
9 airlines fly nonstop from Urumqi (URC) to Xian (XIY): Air Changan, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Jiangxi Airlines, Okay Airways, Sichuan Airlines, Spring Airlines and Tianjin Airlines. The two airports are 1,309 miles (2,106 km) apart. China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 46 ways to fly it with one stop, through Jiayuguan, Zhangye and Guyuan and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from URC to XIY
- 9HAir ChanganNot in an alliance
- China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam · bookable with 8 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
- Jiangxi AirlinesNot in an alliance
- BKOkay AirwaysNot in an alliance
- 3USichuan AirlinesNot in an alliance
- Spring AirlinesNot in an alliance
- GSTianjin AirlinesNot in an alliance
Book URC to XIY 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 Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks Hainan Airlines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Emirates SkywardsBooks China Southern Airlines
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks China Eastern Airlines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks China Eastern Airlines
URC to XIY with one stop
46 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Jiayuguan (JGN)9 Air, then China Eastern AirlinesAQ
- Via Zhangye (YZY)Tianjin Airlines, then China Eastern AirlinesGS
- Via Guyuan (GYU)Urumqi Airlines, then Juneyao Airlines and Xiamen AirlinesUQ
- Via Jinchang (JIC)Tianjin Airlines, then China Eastern AirlinesGS
- Via Zhongwei (ZHY)West Air (China), then Juneyao AirlinesPN
- Via Hami (HMI)Tianjin Airlines the whole wayGSGS
- Via Dunhuang (DNH)Tianjin Airlines, then China Eastern Airlines, Air Changan and 1 moreGS9HFU
- Via Xining (XNN)Sichuan Airlines, Air China and 1 more, then Hainan Airlines and China Eastern Airlines3U
GS - Via Hami (DHH)Chengdu Airlines the whole wayEUEU
- Via Longan (LNL)Urumqi Airlines, then Shandong AirlinesUQ
- Via Yulin (UYN)Tianjin Airlines the whole wayGSGSGX+2
- Via Korla (KRL)China Southern Airlines and Gestair, then China Eastern Airlines, Shandong Airlines and 3 moreG5GS+2
- Via Dongsheng (DSN)Urumqi Airlines, then China Eastern AirlinesUQ
- Via Karamay (KRY)Urumqi Airlines and Chengdu Airlines, then China Eastern AirlinesUQEU
- Via Altay (AAT)China Southern Airlines and Tianjin Airlines, then China Eastern Airlines and Air ChanganGS9H
URC to XIY: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from URC to XIY?
Air Changan, China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam), China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Jiangxi Airlines, Okay Airways, Sichuan Airlines, Spring Airlines and Tianjin Airlines fly nonstop from Urumqi (URC) to Xian (XIY).
How far is Urumqi from Xian by plane?
Urumqi (URC) and Xian (XIY) are 1,309 miles (2,106 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 XIY award flights?
10 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles, Aeromexico Rewards, Alaska Atmos Rewards, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Emirates Skywards, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS and 2 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does URC to XIY 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 XIY with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Urumqi and Xian?
The most direct connections are through Jiayuguan (JGN), Zhangye (YZY), Guyuan (GYU), Jinchang (JIC) and Zhongwei (ZHY). On 23 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Tianjin Airlines through Hami.
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.