Ürümqi to Jinan (Licheng) (URC–TNA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,629 mi airlines charter/private 133/wk
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Flight Schedule 36 flights Verified 11m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
SC8714+1
SC Shandong
7M8
7:25 AM
+06 T2
11:35 AM
CST
4h 10m
70%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CA4908cs
CA Air China
738
7:25 AM
+06 T2
11:35 AM
CST
4h 10m
68%
M T W T F S S
Prices
ZH2854
ZH Shenzhen
738
7:25 AM
+06 T2
11:35 AM
CST
4h 10m
63%
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U1733cs
3U Sichuan
7M8
8:50 AM
+06
1:15 PM
CST
4h 25m
72%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ6681+1
CZ China Southern
7M8
8:50 AM
+06
1:15 PM
CST
4h 25m
73%
M T W T F S S
Prices
HU7821
HU Hainan
73H
8:55 AM
+06
1:15 PM
CST
4h 20m
67%
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U2386
3U Sichuan
738
9:35 AM
+06 T3
1:45 PM
CST
4h 10m
72%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CA4951cs
CA Air China
738
10:05 AM
+06 T2
2:10 PM
CST
4h 5m
68%
M T W T F S S
Prices
SC8705+1
SC Shandong
738
10:05 AM
+06 T2
2:10 PM
CST
4h 5m
70%
M T W T F S S
Prices
ZH2821
ZH Shenzhen
738
10:05 AM
+06 T2
2:10 PM
CST
4h 5m
63%
M T W T F S S
Prices
MF8242
MF Xiamen
738
10:21 AM
+06 T3
2:36 PM
CST
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ6967+2
CZ China Southern
7M8
11:00 AM
+06
3:15 PM
CST
4h 15m
73%
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U1935cs
3U Sichuan
7M8
11:00 AM
+06
3:15 PM
CST
4h 15m
72%
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U1588
3U Sichuan
32Q
4:45 PM
+06
8:50 PM
CST
4h 5m
72%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ6278
CZ China Southern
32Q
4:45 PM
+06
8:50 PM
CST
4h 5m
73%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ6691+2
CZ China Southern
7M8
7:00 PM
+06
11:15 PM+1
CST
4h 15m
73%
M T W T F S S
Prices
ZH2932cs
ZH Shenzhen
738
7:00 PM
+06 T2
11:10 PM+1
CST
4h 10m
63%
M T W T F S S
Prices
SC8716+1
SC Shandong
738
7:00 PM
+06 T2
11:10 PM+1
CST
4h 10m
70%
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U1737cs
3U Sichuan
7M8
7:00 PM
+06
11:15 PM+1
CST
4h 15m
72%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ6692
CZ China Southern
7M8
6:50 AM
CST
11:30 AM
+06
4h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U1738
3U Sichuan
7M8
6:50 AM
CST
11:30 AM
+06
4h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ZH2931cs
ZH Shenzhen
738
8:35 AM
CST
1:00 PM
+06
4h 25m
85%
M T W T F S S
Prices
SC8715+1
SC Shandong
738
8:35 AM
CST
1:00 PM
+06
4h 25m
90%
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U1587cs
3U Sichuan
32Q
11:20 AM
CST
3:45 PM
+06
4h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ6277+1
CZ China Southern
32Q
11:20 AM
CST
4:00 PM
+06
4h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U1734cs
3U Sichuan
7M8
2:15 PM
CST
6:50 PM
+06
4h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ6682+1
CZ China Southern
738
2:15 PM
CST
6:50 PM
+06
4h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U1936cs
3U Sichuan
7M8
4:25 PM
CST
9:00 PM
+06
4h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ6968+2
CZ China Southern
7M8
5:03 PM
CST
9:22 PM
+06
6h 19m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SC8713+1
SC Shandong
7M8
6:45 PM
CST
11:10 PM
+06
4h 25m
90%
M T W T F S S
Prices
ZH2853cs
ZH Shenzhen
7M8
6:45 PM
CST
11:10 PM
+06
4h 25m
85%
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U2385cs
3U Sichuan
738
7:15 PM
CST
11:40 PM
+06
4h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MF8241+1
MF Xiamen
738
7:46 PM
CST
12:13 AM+1
+06
6h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
HU7822
HU Hainan
73H
8:05 PM
CST
12:35 AM
+06
4h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ZH2822cs
ZH Shenzhen
738
8:35 PM
CST
12:45 AM
+06
4h 10m
85%
M T W T F S S
Prices
SC8706+1
SC Shandong
738
8:35 PM
CST
12:45 AM
+06
4h 10m
90%
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
INC Yinchuan 5h 48m 3UBKGJ MUPNSC Yinchuan (INC) to Jinan (Licheng) flights
XIY Xianyang (Weicheng) 5h 55m 3U9CBK 3UGSHU Xianyang (Weicheng) (XIY) to Jinan (Licheng) flights
XNN Haidong (Huzhu Tu Autonomous County) 5h 55m 3UCAGS 3UGXTV Haidong (Huzhu Tu Autonomous County) (XNN) to Jinan (Licheng) flights
LHW Lanzhou (Yongdeng) 6h 3U8L9C 9CCASC Lanzhou (Yongdeng) (LHW) to Jinan (Licheng) flights
KRL Korla 6h 25m 3UG5 GT Korla (KRL) to Jinan (Licheng) flights
CKG Chongqing 6h 52m 3UCACZ 3UCAGS Chongqing (CKG) to Jinan (Licheng) flights
TFU Chengdu (Jianyang) 6h 56m 3U8LCA CAEUSC Chengdu (Jianyang) (TFU) to Jinan (Licheng) flights
KWE Guiyang (Nanming) 7h 20m 3UCZGS CAGXGY Guiyang (Nanming) (KWE) to Jinan (Licheng) flights
CSX Changsha (Changsha) 7h 25m 3UBKCZ 3UA6CA Changsha (Changsha) (CSX) to Jinan (Licheng) flights
SHA Shanghai (Minhang) 7h 35m 3U9CCA MUSCZH Shanghai (Minhang) (SHA) to Jinan (Licheng) flights
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Ürümqi to Jinan (Licheng)
4 carriers, 133 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 1,629 mi 4h 10m nonstop +2h ahead

URC–TNA is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. China Southern Airlines, Shandong Airlines and Hainan Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,629 miles in approximately 4h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop URC–TNA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CZ China Southern Airlines Also: 3U 28 32Q, 7M8 4h05-4h25 SkyTeam 3U
SC Shandong Airlines Also: CA, ZH 21 738, 7M8 4h05-4h10 CA, ZH
HU Hainan Airlines 7 73H 4h20
MF Xiamen Air Also: 3U 7 738 2h15 3U
Aircraft on this route
32Q Airbus A321neo – 3U, CZ
738 Boeing 737-800 – 3U, CA, MF, SC, ZH
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – HU
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – 3U, CZ, SC
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: HU + MF + SC (35 flights/wk, 56%)
SkyTeam: CZ (28 flights/wk, 44%)
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 TNA direction.
Mon
19
flights
Tue
19
flights
Wed
19
flights
Thu
19
flights
Fri
19
flights
Sat
19
flights
Sun
19
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
19
Nonstop flights
133
Outbound / wk
119
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for URC to TNA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
38
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,794
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.

Other ways to reach Jinan (Licheng) from Ürümqi

Nearby airports with service to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport.
Metric URC→TNA KRL→TNA
Distance from URC 173 mi
Nonstop airlines 4 1
Weekly flights 133 3
Flight time 4h 10m 4h 40m
Airports within 200 miles of URC with service to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Jinan (Licheng) is 2 hours ahead of Ürümqi.
URC: +06 · TNA: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Ürümqi, it's 8:00 PM in Jinan (Licheng).
Distance & Flight Time
1,629 mi / 2,622 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 10m 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–TNA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Ürümqi to Jinan (Licheng) route.
Route details
Distance1,629 mi / 2,622 km
Flight time4h 10m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights133 out / 119 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: URC
IATA / ICAOURC / ZWWW
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi
Passengers/yr21.5M
Elevation2,125 ft / 648 m
Destination: TNA
IATA / ICAOTNA / ZSJN
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr14.3M
Elevation76 ft / 23 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about URC to TNA flights.
Nonstop flights from Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport take about 4h 10m gate to gate. The route covers 1,629 miles.
4 airlines operate flights from URC to TNA: China Southern Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Hainan Airlines and Xiamen Air.
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 Yinchuan Hedong, Xi'an Xianyang and Xining Caojiabao.
Jinan (Licheng) is 2 hours ahead of Ürümqi.
Yes, return flights from TNA to URC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include KRL. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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 TNA

Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport (URC) and Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA) are connected by nonstop service from China Southern Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Hainan Airlines and Xiamen Air. With 133 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

URC to TNA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from URC to TNA is about 4 hours 10 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,629 miles (2,622 km). There are approximately 133 weekly flights outbound and 119 return, totaling 252 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Yinchuan Hedong, Xi'an Xianyang and Xining Caojiabao. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Korla (KRL).