Ürümqi to Hangzhou (URC–HGH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
URC–HGH is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. China Southern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines and Tianjin Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 2,029 miles in approximately 4h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 48 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CZ China Southern Airlines | 21 | 738, 7M8 | 4h30-4h50 | – | SkyTeam | – |
| 3U Sichuan Airlines | 14 | 738 | 4h35-4h50 | – | – | – |
| GS Tianjin Airlines | 7 | 320 | 4h55 | – | – | – |
| MF Xiamen Air | 7 | – | – | – | – | – |
| MU China Eastern Airlines | 7 | 32N | 4h45 | – | SkyTeam | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
URC: +06 · HGH: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Ürümqi, it's 8:00 PM in Hangzhou.
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.
Metro Line 7 connects the airport to the city. Transfer to Line 1 or Line 2 for most central destinations including the West Lake area; total journey 60–80 minutes (¥7–10). Operating hours: 6am to 11pm.Taxis to the city centre cost ¥70–110 (metered). DiDi ride-hailing is cheaper and convenient. Airport shuttle coaches (¥20–30) run fixed routes to major hotels. Car rental is available at the terminal. Hangzhou is a 45-minute high-speed train from Shanghai Hongqiao if connecting overland.
Humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and extremely humid (30–38°C) with heavy monsoon rainfall June through September. Thunderstorms and the Meiyu (plum rain) season in June cause regular delays. Typhoons from the South China Sea occasionally affect the region in August–September.
Winters are cold but rarely severe (0–8°C) with occasional frost and light snow. Spring (April–May) is rainy and foggy, which can reduce runway visibility. October and November are the most pleasant and reliable for travel.
URC–HGH Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from URC to HGH
Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport (URC) and Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) are connected by nonstop service from Sichuan Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Tianjin Airlines, Xiamen Air and China Eastern Airlines. With 49 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
URC to HGH Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from URC to HGH ranges from 4 hours 30 minutes to 4 hours 55 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,029 miles (3,265 km). There are approximately 49 weekly flights outbound and 49 return, totaling 98 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
48 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via XNN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.