Ürümqi to Karamay (URC–KRY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
URC–KRY is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Chengdu Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 164 miles in approximately 0h 33m. Beyond nonstop, 15 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EU Chengdu Airlines | 7 | 909 | 0h33 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Karamay from Ürümqi
| Metric | URC→KRY | TLQ→KRY | KRL→KRY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from URC | – | 102 mi | 173 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 7 | 4 | 14 |
| Flight time | 0h 33m | 1h | 1h 20m |
Travel Essentials
URC: +06 · KRY: +06
When it's 6:00 PM in Ürümqi, it's 6:00 PM in Karamay.
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–KRY Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from URC to KRY
Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport (URC) and Karamay Airport (KRY) are connected by nonstop service from Chengdu Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
URC to KRY Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from URC to KRY ranges from 0 hours 33 minutes. The route covers a distance of 164 miles (264 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
15 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via ZFL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Turpan (TLQ) and Korla (KRL).