Ürümqi to Hefei (URC–HFE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,793 mi airlines charter/private 28/wk
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Flight Schedule 9 flights Verified 46m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
3U2005cs
3U Sichuan
7M8
8:55 AM
+06
1:10 PM
CST
4h 15m
72%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ8513+2
CZ China Southern
7M8
8:55 AM
+06
1:10 PM
CST
4h 15m
73%
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U1947+1
3U Sichuan
7M8
3:20 PM
+06
7:25 PM
CST
4h 5m
72%
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU6452
MU China Eastern
32N
6:10 PM
+06 T2
10:20 PM+1
CST
4h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU6451
MU China Eastern
32N
12:20 PM
CST
4:55 PM
+06
4h 35m
92%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ8514+2
CZ China Southern
7M8
2:10 PM
CST
7:00 PM
+06
4h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U2006cs
3U Sichuan
7M8
2:10 PM
CST
6:55 PM
+06
4h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ6988+1
CZ China Southern
7M8
8:25 PM
CST
1:10 AM+1
+06
6h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U1948cs
3U Sichuan
7M8
8:25 PM
CST
1:10 AM
+06
4h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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 10 hubs
TYN Taiyuan 5h 53m CAGSHU HUMUSC Taiyuan (TYN) to Hefei flights
XIY Xianyang (Weicheng) 6h 10m 3U9CBK MUSCZH Xianyang (Weicheng) (XIY) to Hefei flights
LHW Lanzhou (Yongdeng) 6h 18m 3U8L9C 9CMU Lanzhou (Yongdeng) (LHW) to Hefei flights
PEK Beijing 6h 30m 3UCAHU CASCZH Beijing (PEK) to Hefei flights
TFU Chengdu (Jianyang) 6h 43m 3U8LCA CAEUMU Chengdu (Jianyang) (TFU) to Hefei flights
CKG Chongqing 6h 57m 3UCACZ 3UCAMU Chongqing (CKG) to Hefei flights
PKX Beijing 7h 15m 3UCZEY EYMU Beijing (PKX) to Hefei flights
TAO Qingdao (Jiaozhou) 7h 15m CAGSMU JDMUQW Qingdao (Jiaozhou) (TAO) to Hefei flights
KWE Guiyang (Nanming) 7h 20m 3UCZGS AQJDMU Guiyang (Nanming) (KWE) to Hefei flights
HET Hohhot 7h 31m 3UCZGS JDPN Hohhot (HET) to Hefei flights
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Ürümqi to Hefei
2 carriers, 28 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 1,793 mi 4h 13m nonstop +2h ahead

URC–HFE is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. China Southern Airlines and China Eastern Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,793 miles in approximately 4h 13m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop URC–HFE service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CZ China Southern Airlines Also: 3U 7 7M8 4h15 SkyTeam 3U
MU China Eastern Airlines 7 32N 4h10 SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
32N Airbus A320neo – MU
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – 3U, CZ
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: CZ + MU (14 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, URC to HFE direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
28
Outbound / wk
35
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for URC to HFE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
31
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,541
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Hefei is 2 hours ahead of Ürümqi.
URC: +06 · HFE: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Ürümqi, it's 8:00 PM in Hefei.
Distance & Flight Time
1,793 mi / 2,885 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 13m gate to gate.
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.

URC–HFE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Ürümqi to Hefei route.
Route details
Distance1,793 mi / 2,885 km
Flight time4h 13m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights28 out / 35 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: URC
IATA / ICAOURC / ZWWW
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi
Passengers/yr21.5M
Elevation2,125 ft / 648 m
Destination: HFE
IATA / ICAOHFE / ZSOF
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr9.7M
Elevation207 ft / 63 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about URC to HFE flights.
Nonstop flights from Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport take about 4h 13m gate to gate. The route covers 1,793 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from URC to HFE: China Southern Airlines and China Eastern Airlines.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Taiyuan Wusu, Xi'an Xianyang and Lanzhou Zhongchuan.
Hefei is 2 hours ahead of Ürümqi.
Yes, return flights from HFE to URC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from URC to HFE

Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport (URC) and Hefei Xinqiao International Airport (HFE) are connected by nonstop service from China Southern Airlines and China Eastern Airlines. With 28 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

URC to HFE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from URC to HFE is about 4 hours 13 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,793 miles (2,885 km). There are approximately 28 weekly flights outbound and 35 return, totaling 63 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Taiyuan Wusu, Xi'an Xianyang and Lanzhou Zhongchuan. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.