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Schedule of direct flights from Tashkent to Urumqi
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Tashkent to Urumqi:
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Cheapest one way flight
$153
Uzbekistan Airways
Direct flight
2h 25m
01/27/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Tashkent to Urumqi departs on 01/27/2026, is operated by Uzbekistan Airways and costs $153
Cheapest round trip flight
$268
Uzbekistan Airways
Direct flight
5h 20m
02/08/2026
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Tashkent to Urumqi departs on 02/08/2026, is operated by Uzbekistan Airways and costs $268
The fastest flight
2h 25m
Fastest flight from Tashkent to Urumqi takes 2h 25m
Direct flights
Several times a week
There are direct flights on this route 4 days a week: Su, Tu, We, and Fr
Earliest flight
5:15 PM
Latest flight
1:35 AM
Average flight duration
2h 34m
Direct flights count
11
Distance
1516km
Timezone difference
3h
The distance between Tashkent and Urumqi is 1516km (940 miles). The average flight duration is 2h 34m. There are 11 direct flights from Tashkent to Urumqi. The time difference between Tashkent and Urumqi is 3h. Flights from Tashkent begin at 5:15 PM. The latest flight from Tashkent departs at 1:35 AM
More than 7 airlines operate flights from Tashkent to Urumqi, including Uzbekistan Airways, China Southern Airlines, Air China, Air Astana, AirAsia X, Turkish Airlines, and Qanot Sharq. This is a popular route, so passengers can choose tickets based on budget and preferences. Ticket prices start from $153, and our service lets you instantly compare all options. The variety of offers simplifies planning: you can choose budget fares or more comfortable options with baggage included or extra services. We help you find the best deals so your trip is cost-efficient.
Tashkent’s main gateway, Islam Karimov Tashkent International Airport (TAS), functions as Uzbekistan’s primary international hub and handles most long‑haul and regional flights. It typically serves flag carrier Uzbekistan Airways alongside a mix of Middle Eastern and regional low‑cost operators, so fares can range from budget‑friendly to premium depending on carrier and season. The airport lies about 12–15 km northeast of the city center; taxi rides usually take 20–35 minutes and can cost roughly the local equivalent of a few dollars to moderate sums depending on vehicle and traffic, while public buses and marshrutkas take around 40–60 minutes for very low fares. Pros: relatively modern facilities and direct international connections; cons: can feel busy during peaks and transfer options are more limited than in larger Eurasian hubs.
Fly nonstop from Tashkent to Urumqi for the quickest, most convenient way to bridge Uzbekistan and western China — perfect when you want to save travel time and skip the hassle of transfers. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, a direct flight means fewer delays, more comfort and a smoother start to your trip, so book early to lock in the best fares.
Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) serves as Xinjiang’s main international and domestic gateway, functioning more like a regional hub than a low-cost outpost. It typically handles a mix of full-service carriers and some budget airlines operating routes across China, Central Asia and the Middle East. The airport lies roughly 16–20 km north of Urumqi city centre; road transfers usually take 25–40 minutes depending on traffic, with taxis and app-hails commonly costing in the mid-range for China, while airport express buses and regional coaches offer cheaper options from about 10–30 CNY. Pros: relatively modern facilities and direct international connections; cons: can be busy during peak travel periods and transfer times vary with city traffic.
What is the cheapest price for flights from Tashkent to Urumqi?
The cheapest flight ticket from Tashkent to Urumqi according to data for the last 48 hours costs $153
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Tashkent — Urumqi?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Tashkent to Urumqi is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Tashkent to Urumqi?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Tashkent to Urumqi can be found flying in these months: March, January, February.
How long does it take to fly from Tashkent to Urumqi?
The fastest flights from Tashkent to Urumqi start from 2 hours 25 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Tashkent to Urumqi?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Tashkent — Urumqi: Uzbekistan Airways
The cost of a one-way flight from Tashkent to Urumqi ranges from $159 (March 2026) to $284 (December 2026). On average, the ticket price is about $191–$350.
