Xinyuan to Ürümqi (NLT–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.
Last scheduled nonstop: Mar 2026.
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.
NLT–URC had nonstop service from Grant Aviation, last on the schedule in March 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 208 miles in 1h 5m.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS Grant Aviation | 0 | – | – | – | – | – |
Other ways to reach Ürümqi from Xinyuan
| Metric | NLT→URC | BPL→URC | KRL→URC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from NLT | – | 114 mi | 189 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | – | 5 | 4 |
| Weekly flights | – | 19 | 42 |
| Flight time | 1h 5m | 1h 5m | 0h 50m |
Travel Essentials
NLT: +06 · URC: +06
When it's 6:00 PM in Xinyuan, it's 6:00 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.
NLT–URC Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from NLT to URC
Xinyuan Nalati Airport (NLT) and Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport (URC) had nonstop service from Grant Aviation, last on the schedule in March 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.
NLT to URC Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from NLT to URC is about 1 hours 5 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 208 miles (334 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
Nearby alternative airports include Bole (BPL) and Korla (KRL).