Ürümqi to Anchorage (URC–ANC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

URC Airport Page →
4,499 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 8 1-stop flights Verified 2w ago
No nonstop service between URC and ANC. Nearest airports to URC with scheduled service: Turpan Jiaohe Airport (TLQ, 102 mi) · Korla Licheng Airport (KRL, 173 mi) · Xinyuan Nalati Airport (NLT, 208 mi)
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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 8 hubs
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 12h 6m FMUQY8 → 5YCACK Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Anchorage flights
CAN Guangzhou (Huadu) 15h 45m 3UAQCA → CACSGCZ Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN) to Anchorage flights
CTU Chengdu (Shuangliu) 15h 50m 3UCAEU → CA Chengdu (Shuangliu) (CTU) to Anchorage flights
HKG Hong Kong 16h 1m CXCZ → 5Y7LCV Hong Kong (HKG) to Anchorage flights
SZX Shenzhen 16h 30m 3UCACZ → CACSGCZ Shenzhen (SZX) to Anchorage flights
CKG Chongqing 17h 5m 3UCACZ → CAY8 Chongqing (CKG) to Anchorage flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 39h 30m CZ → DERO Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Anchorage flights
SHE Shenyang ~12h 15m 3UCZZH → CA Shenyang (SHE) to Anchorage flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Ürümqi to Anchorage
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
4,499 mi 8h 15m nonstop -14h behind

While no nonstop service exists between URC and ANC, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for URC to ANC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~12h
Fastest
~39h
Longest
PVG ~12h 6m SHE ~12h 15m CAN ~15h 45m CTU ~15h 50m HKG ~16h 1m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
511
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
URC → ANC
93%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
93%
Return
ANC → URC
77%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
77%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ANC delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-14h
Anchorage is 14 hours behind Ürümqi.
URC: +06 · ANC: AKDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Ürümqi, it's 4:00 AM in Anchorage.
Distance & Flight Time
4,499 mi / 7,240 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 8h 15m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Chinese passport holders require a B1/B2 visa for tourism or business travel to the United States. The visa is typically issued for 10 years with multiple entries, allowing stays of up to 180 days per visit. An in-person interview at a US embassy or consulate is required, and the application fee is US $185. Holders of 10-year B visas must also enroll in EVUS (Electronic Visa Update System) every two years before travel.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to URC

Airport shuttle buses (Line 1 and Line 2) connect the city centre and major hotels to the airport in 30–40 minutes for CNY 20–30. The airport is 16 km northwest of downtown Ürümqi. DiDi and taxis from the city centre cost CNY 40–70 depending on traffic.Driving via the Airport Expressway takes 20–30 minutes in normal conditions. Note that Ürümqi operates on Beijing Standard Time (UTC+8) despite being geographically closer to UTC+6; actual local solar time is significantly behind the clock, which affects early morning departures especially.

Facts

URC–ANC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Ürümqi to Anchorage route.
Route details
Distance4,499 mi / 7,240 km
Flight time8h 15m
Time difference-14 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: URC
Full nameÜrümqi Tianshan International Airport
IATA / ICAOURC / ZWWW
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi
Passengers/yr21.5M
Elevation2,125 ft / 648 m
Destination: ANC
Full nameTed Stevens Anchorage International Airport
IATA / ICAOANC / PANC
TimezoneAmerica/Anchorage
Passengers/yr5.5M
Elevation152 ft / 46 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about URC to ANC flights.
Nonstop flights from Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport take about 8h 15m gate to gate. The route covers 4,499 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Shanghai Pudong, Guangzhou Baiyun and Chengdu Shuangliu.
Anchorage is 14 hours behind Ürümqi.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from URC to ANC

Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport (URC) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

URC to ANC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from URC to ANC is about 8 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 4,499 miles (7,240 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Shanghai Pudong, Guangzhou Baiyun and Chengdu Shuangliu. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.