Ürümqi to Yiwu/Jinhua (URC–YIW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
CZ8207
CZ China Southern
738
9:35 AM
+06
2:25 PM
CST
4h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U1983
3U Sichuan
738
9:45 AM
+06
2:25 PM
CST
4h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ8208
CZ China Southern
738
3:15 PM
CST
9:15 PM
+06
6h
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U1984
3U Sichuan
738
3:15 PM
CST
8:55 PM
+06
5h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Ürümqi to Yiwu/Jinhua
2 carriers, 14 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 14 Flights/wk 2,048 mi 4h 40m nonstop +2h ahead 17 1-stop hubs

URC–YIW is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Sichuan Airlines and China Southern Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 2,048 miles in approximately 4h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 17 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop URC–YIW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
3U Sichuan Airlines 7 738 4h40
CZ China Southern Airlines 7 738 4h50 SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – 3U, CZ
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 3U (7 flights/wk, 50%)
SkyTeam: CZ (7 flights/wk, 50%)
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 YIW direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for URC to YIW.
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One-Stop Connections
17
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
782
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
Yiwu/Jinhua is 2 hours ahead of Ürümqi.
URC: +06 · YIW: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Ürümqi, it's 8:00 PM in Yiwu/Jinhua.
Distance & Flight Time
2,048 mi / 3,295 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 40m to 4h 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–YIW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Ürümqi to Yiwu/Jinhua route.
Route details
Distance2,048 mi / 3,295 km
Flight time4h 40m to 4h 50m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights14 out / 14 return
1-stop connections17 hubs
Origin: URC
IATA / ICAOURC / ZWWW
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi
Passengers/yr21.5M
Elevation2,125 ft / 648 m
Destination: YIW
Full nameYiwu Airport
IATA / ICAOYIW / ZSYW
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Elevation262 ft / 80 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about URC to YIW flights.
Nonstop flights from Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport to Yiwu Airport take approximately 4h 40m to 4h 50m. The route covers 2,048 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Sichuan Airlines and China Southern Airlines.
There are approximately 14 nonstop flights per week from URC to YIW. The return direction has about 14 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CGQ, HAK, SHE, CGO, PKX, XIY, WUH, CAN, TSN, KWE, CKG, PEK, TFU, KMG, SZX, YBP and HKG. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yiwu/Jinhua is 2 hours ahead of Ürümqi.
Yes, return flights from YIW 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 YIW

Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport (URC) and Yiwu Airport (YIW) are connected by nonstop service from Sichuan Airlines and China Southern Airlines. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

URC to YIW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from URC to YIW ranges from 4 hours 40 minutes to 4 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,048 miles (3,295 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

17 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 9 hours via CGQ. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.