Changzhou to Ürümqi (CZX–URC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
CZX–URC had nonstop service from China Eastern Airlines, last on the schedule in August 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 1,929 miles in 4h 55m.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MU China Eastern Airlines | 4 | – | – | – | SkyTeam | – |
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Ürümqi from Changzhou
| Metric | CZX→URC | NKG→URC | NTG→URC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from CZX | – | 55 mi | 71 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | – | 6 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | – | 88 | 7 |
| Flight time | 4h 55m | 4h 35m | 4h 50m |
Travel Essentials
CZX: CST · URC: +06
When it's 6:00 PM in Changzhou, it's 4:00 PM in Ürümqi.
Airport shuttle buses depart from outside arrivals to the city centre for CNY 20–30 and take 30–40 minutes. Taxis and DiDi queue outside the terminal; fares to downtown are CNY 40–70. The terminal has a taxi dispatch system; queue at the designated stand rather than accepting offers from touts.Ürümqi is a domestic hub for flights across Xinjiang; connections to Kashgar (KHG), Hotan (HTN), and other regional cities are frequent. Rental cars are available, but international driving permits may be required; verify current regulations before booking.
Semi-arid continental climate with extreme seasonal variation. Winters (November–March) are severe and prolonged at −15 to −5°C with heavy snowfall, ice, and persistent cold that regularly causes de-icing delays and ground stops. Ürümqi is one of the most continentally extreme climates of any major airport in the world.
Summers (June–August) are hot and dry at 28–36°C with low humidity and excellent visibility. Spring sandstorms can reduce airport visibility significantly. Autumn is brief. Pack serious cold-weather gear for winter travel. Temperatures occasionally drop below −25°C.
CZX–URC Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from CZX to URC
Changzhou Benniu International Airport (CZX) and Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport (URC) had nonstop service from China Eastern Airlines, last on the schedule in August 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.
CZX to URC Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from CZX to URC is about 4 hours 55 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,929 miles (3,105 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Xi'an Xianyang, Ankang Fuqiang and Qingdao Jiaodong. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Nanjing (NKG), Nantong (Tongzhou) (NTG) and Shanghai (Minhang) (SHA).