Beijing to Urumqi flights
Direct and connecting flights from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Beijing to Urumqi take?
Flight time from Beijing (PEK) to Urumqi (URC) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Beijing to Urumqi?
Airline availability for PEK to URC changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Beijing to Urumqi?
Direct (nonstop) availability on PEK to URC varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence involving any operator on this pair in the last 90 days.
- Air China94
- Sichuan AirlinesNo data
- Hainan AirlinesNo data
- Shandong AirlinesNo data
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| Air China | 7 sightings | No recorded events |
| Sichuan Airlines | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
| Hainan Airlines | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
| Shandong Airlines | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
Planning PEK → URC
PEK to URC is a medium-haul route of 2,431 km (1,511 mi). See the return URC → PEK route.
Alternative airports near Beijing: Beijing (NAY) — 37 km, Beijing (PKX) — 65 km.