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Cheap Flights from Urumqi (URC) to Chengdu (CTU)

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Cheap flights from Urumqi (URC) to Chengdu (CTU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at for one-way flights and CA $871 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sichuan Airlines

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Urumqi (URC-Diwopu Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from URC to CTU with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when URC to CTU ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Urumqi (URC-Diwopu Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from URC to CTU are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Urumqi (URC-Diwopu Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Urumqi (URC-Diwopu Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.). Sichuan Airlines operates 21 direct flights from Urumqi (URC) to Chengdu (CTU) every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Urumqi (URC-Diwopu Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Urumqi (URC-Diwopu Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Urumqi (URC-Diwopu Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Urumqi (URC-Diwopu Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Sichuan Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Sichuan Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. China Southern Airlines offers the most daily flights from Urumqi (URC-Diwopu Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Urumqi (URC-Diwopu Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Urumqi (URC-Diwopu Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
You'll find approximately 3 nonstop flights per day from Urumqi (URC-Diwopu Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 8 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Daxing Intl. (PKX), Baiyun Intl. (CAN), and Hongqiao Intl. (SHA).
What is the earliest flight from Urumqi (URC-Diwopu Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Urumqi Diwopu International (URC) to Chengdu Shuangliu International (CTU) typically departs around 7:55 AM local time, operated by Sichuan Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active in April and May. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Urumqi (URC-Diwopu Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Urumqi (URC-Diwopu Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) on a Wednesday, with around 3 flights available. This gives you a good selection for your travel plans. Sichuan Airlines is a major airline on this route. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, so you'll find similar options on other days too.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Urumqi (URC-Diwopu Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Urumqi (URC-Diwopu Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Sichuan Airlines offers flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this because it allows for an early arrival at your destination, giving you more time to settle in or start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Urumqi (URC-Diwopu Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
A direct flight from Urumqi (URC-Diwopu Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) typically takes around 3 hours 30 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 2071 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be longer, usually around 9 hours. Flights with two or more stops generally take about 9 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like routing, weather, and wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from Urumqi (URC) to Chengdu (CTU)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for Urumqi (URC) to Chengdu (CTU) flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Urumqi (URC-Diwopu Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Urumqi (URC-Diwopu Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Chengdu (CTU) from Urumqi (URC)?
If you're planning to travel to Chengdu from Diwopu Intl. (URC), you typically fly into Shuangliu Intl. (CTU) which offers international flights and connections. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Urumqi (URC-Diwopu Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Urumqi (URC-Diwopu Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Urumqi (URC-Diwopu Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Urumqi (URC-Diwopu Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Urumqi (URC-Diwopu Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.)?
If you booked your Urumqi (URC-Diwopu Intl.) to Chengdu (CTU-Shuangliu Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Diwopu Intl.
Destination airport
Shuangliu Intl.
Roundtrip price
CA $871
Distance
2059 km
Average flight time
3 hours 25 mins

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