Ürümqi to Hotan (URC–HTN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
URC–HTN is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Sichuan Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Hainan Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 621 miles in approximately 2h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 18 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3U Sichuan Airlines | 35 | 738, 7M8 | 2h20-2h25 | – | – | – |
| CZ China Southern Airlines | 21 | 738, 7M8 | 2h05-2h20 | – | SkyTeam | – |
| HU Hainan Airlines | 21 | 320, 73H | 2h15-2h20 | – | – | – |
| GS Tianjin Airlines | 14 | 320, 321 | 2h15-2h20 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Hotan from Ürümqi
| Metric | URC→HTN | TLQ→HTN | KRL→HTN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from URC | – | 102 mi | 173 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 91 | 10 | 7 |
| Flight time | 2h 5m | 2h 20m | 1h 50m |
Travel Essentials
URC: +06 · HTN: +06
When it's 6:00 PM in Ürümqi, it's 6:00 PM in Hotan.
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–HTN Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from URC to HTN
Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport (URC) and Hotan Airport (HTN) are connected by nonstop service from Sichuan Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Tianjin Airlines and Hainan Airlines. With 91 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
URC to HTN Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from URC to HTN ranges from 2 hours 5 minutes to 2 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 621 miles (999 km). There are approximately 91 weekly flights outbound and 91 return, totaling 182 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
18 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via ZFL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Turpan (TLQ) and Korla (KRL).