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🇨🇳 NKG
Nanjing
1895 mi
URC 🇨🇳
Ürümqi

Nanjing to Ürümqi Flights

Nanjing Lukou International Airport Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport 4 airlines

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The Nanjing to Ürümqi route connects Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) in CN with Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport (URC) in CN. This medium-haul flight covers approximately 1895 miles (3050 km) with a typical flight time of 4h 27m. This route is served by 4 airlines: China Eastern, China Southern Airlines, Shandong Airlines and others. AirportRoutes has tracked 9 unique flight numbers on this route.

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Departure Airport

Nanjing Lukou International Airport

ICAO Code:
ZSNJ
IATA Code:
NKG
City:
🇨🇳 Nanjing
Country:
CN
Elevation:
49 ft

Destination Airport

Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport

ICAO Code:
ZWWW
IATA Code:
URC
City:
🇨🇳 Ürümqi
Country:
CN
Elevation:
2125 ft

4

Operators

9

Tracked Flights

1895

Miles

4h 27m

Flight Duration

Route Map

Operating Airlines

Airline ICAO IATA
China Eastern CES MU
China Southern Airlines CSN CZ
Shandong Airlines CDG SC
Juneyao Airlines DKH HO

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day Flights Observed Frequency Activity
Monday 10 14%
Tuesday 13 18%
Wednesday 10 14%
Thursday 8 11%
Friday 10 14%
Saturday 10 14%
Sunday 11 15%

Pattern Analysis

9 Tracked Flights:
Data Points: 72
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekdays: 51 flights
Weekend: 21 flights
Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

4 Routes
Note: This table shows aggregated route data by airline. Each airline may operate multiple daily flights at different times. See the "Spotted Departure Times" section below for all observed departure times.
Airline Flight Numbers Aircraft Type Typical Time Days Active Last Seen Status
- - -
M T W T F S S
Jul 28, 2026 Active
A20N 16:30 4:30 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jul 28, 2026 Active
A20N 13:40 1:40 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jul 28, 2026 Active
B738 19:00 7:00 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jul 28, 2026 Active
Total Routes: 4
Active Routes: 4
Unique Airlines: 4
Aircraft Types: 3

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time Operator ICAO IATA
13:40 1:40 PM China Southern Airlines CSN CZ
16:30 4:30 PM China Eastern CES MU
19:00 7:00 PM Shandong Airlines CDG SC

Time Information

Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (ZSNJ - Asia/Shanghai).

Total Departure Times: 3
Time Range:
13:40 - 19:00
These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.