Ürümqi to Luoyang (Laocheng) (URC–LYA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
UQ2641
UQ Urumqi
738
6:55 AM
+06 T2
10:45 AM
CST
3h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UQ2523
UQ Urumqi
738
7:35 AM
+06 T2
11:05 AM
CST
3h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UQ2642
UQ Urumqi
738
11:50 PM
CST
3:55 AM+1
+06
4h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Ürümqi to Luoyang (Laocheng)
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 1,467 mi 3h 30m nonstop +2h ahead 14 1-stop hubs

URC–LYA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Urumqi Air leads the route. The flight covers 1,467 miles in approximately 3h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 14 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop URC–LYA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UQ Urumqi Air 7 738 3h30-3h50
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – UQ
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: UQ (7 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 LYA direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for URC to LYA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
727
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
Luoyang (Laocheng) is 2 hours ahead of Ürümqi.
URC: +06 · LYA: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Ürümqi, it's 8:00 PM in Luoyang (Laocheng).
Distance & Flight Time
1,467 mi / 2,360 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 30m to 3h 50m.
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–LYA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Ürümqi to Luoyang (Laocheng) route.
Route details
Distance1,467 mi / 2,360 km
Flight time3h 30m to 3h 50m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 3 return
1-stop connections14 hubs
Origin: URC
IATA / ICAOURC / ZWWW
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi
Passengers/yr21.5M
Elevation2,125 ft / 648 m
Destination: LYA
IATA / ICAOLYA / ZHLY
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Elevation840 ft / 256 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about URC to LYA flights.
Nonstop flights from Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport to Luoyang Beijiao Airport take approximately 3h 30m to 3h 50m. The route covers 1,467 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Urumqi Air.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from URC to LYA. The return direction has about 3 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through HMI, TFU, HET, PVG, XNN, KWE, CAN, HGH, CKG, KMG, DLC, SHE, SZX and SYX. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Luoyang (Laocheng) is 2 hours ahead of Ürümqi.
Yes, return flights from LYA to URC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from URC to LYA

Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport (URC) and Luoyang Beijiao Airport (LYA) are connected by nonstop service from Urumqi Air. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

URC to LYA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from URC to LYA ranges from 3 hours 30 minutes to 3 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,467 miles (2,360 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 10 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

14 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via HMI. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.