Route Guide
IST→URClong haul
İstanbul Airport (Istanbul) to Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport (Ürümqi) — 4,715 km, ~5h 44m estimated flight time.
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Route Overview
IST to URC covers a great-circle distance of 4,715 km (2,930 miles), classified as a long haul route. At typical cruise speed, the estimated flight time is around 5h 44m — actual block time varies by aircraft type, winds and routing. Ürümqi is 5 hours ahead of Istanbul (standard offset, not accounting for daylight saving time). This is an international route between Turkey and China. Route data indicates this city pair has historically been served nonstop.
Airlines on This Route
CZ
China Southern Airlines
China
Aircraft types on record: 330
Airline and schedule data comes from historical route records and may not reflect current, seasonal or codeshare-only service. Always confirm live schedules with the airline before booking.