United Arab Emirates to China · 2,213 miles (3,561 km)

Dubai (DXB) to Urumqi (URC) flights

American AAdvantage logo
25,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with American AAdvantage

An economy award from Dubai (DXB) to Urumqi (URC) starts at 25,000 miles one way with American AAdvantage on China Southern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35.40. One airline flies nonstop from Dubai (DXB) to Urumqi (URC): China Southern Airlines. The two airports are 2,213 miles (3,561 km) apart. There are also 15 ways to fly it with one stop, through Kabul, Dushanbe and Islamabad and more.

How many miles DXB to URC costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
American AAdvantageOn China Southern Airlines25,000$35.40–45
Delta SkyMilesOn China Southern Airlines40,000$75.40–245

Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

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Airlines flying nonstop from DXB to URC

  • China Southern Airlines logo
    China Southern AirlinesNot in an alliance · bookable with 3 programsWho books it

Book DXB to URC with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

DXB to URC with one stop

15 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Kabul (KBL)Ariana Afghan Airlines the whole way
    FG
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    RQ
    FG
  • Via Dushanbe (DYU)Somon Air the whole way
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    SZ
    China Southern Airlines logo
    SZ
  • Via Islamabad (ISB)Emirates, Airblue and 3 more, then China Southern Airlines
    Emirates logo
    PA
    PK
    +2
    China Southern Airlines logo
  • Via Almaty (ALA)Air Astana the whole way
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    Air Astana logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Air Astana logo
  • Via Bishkek (BSZ)flydubai, then China Southern Airlines
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    China Southern Airlines logo
  • Via Tashkent (TAS)Uzbekistan Airways the whole way
    HY
    flydubai logo
    C6
    China Southern Airlines logo
    HY
    Air China logo
  • Via Shymkent (CIT)flydubai, then SCAT Airlines
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    DV
  • Via Ashgabat (ASB)flydubai, then China Southern Airlines
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    China Southern Airlines logo
  • Via Tehran (IKA)Qeshm Air, Iran Airtour and 1 more, then China Southern Airlines
    QB
    B9
    IS
    China Southern Airlines logo
  • Via Astana (NQZ)flydubai and Air Astana, then China Southern Airlines and FlyArystan
    flydubai logo
    Air Astana logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    FS
  • Via Baku (GYD)flydubai and Azerbaijan Airlines, then China Southern Airlines
    flydubai logo
    J2
    China Southern Airlines logo
  • Via Aktau (SCO)FlyArystan the whole way
    FS
    FS
  • Via Yerevan (EVN)flydubai, then China Southern Airlines
    flydubai logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
  • Via Tbilisi (TBS)flydubai, then China Southern Airlines and Air China
    flydubai logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Air China logo
  • Via Chengdu (TFU)Sichuan Airlines the whole way
    3U
    3U
    8L
    Air China logo
    +7

DXB to URC: common questions

How many miles does DXB to URC cost?

In economy it starts at 25,000 miles one way with American AAdvantage on China Southern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35.40. Next cheapest: Delta SkyMiles (40,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from DXB to URC?

China Southern Airlines flies nonstop from Dubai (DXB) to Urumqi (URC).

How far is Dubai from Urumqi by plane?

Dubai (DXB) and Urumqi (URC) are 2,213 miles (3,561 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book DXB to URC award flights?

3 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles and Emirates Skywards. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Dubai and Urumqi?

The most direct connections are through Kabul (KBL), Dushanbe (DYU), Islamabad (ISB), Almaty (ALA) and Bishkek (BSZ). On 6 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Ariana Afghan Airlines through Kabul.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.