Hefei (HFE) to Urumqi (URC) flights

An economy award from Hefei (HFE) to Urumqi (URC) starts at 11,500 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. 2 airlines fly nonstop from Hefei (HFE) to Urumqi (URC): China Eastern Airlines and China Southern Airlines. The two airports are 1,792 miles (2,884 km) apart. China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 35 ways to fly it with one stop, through Yuncheng, Yinchuan and Xian and more.
How many miles HFE 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.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn China Eastern Airlines | 11,500 | $35β370 |
| American AAdvantageOn China Southern Airlines | 17,500 | $5β30 |
| Delta SkyMilesOn China Southern Airlines | 17,500 | $45β230 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn China Eastern Airlines | 23,000 | $25β180 |
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.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from HFE to URC
- China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it

- China Southern AirlinesNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 3 programsWho books it

Book HFE to URC with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks China Eastern Airlines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Emirates SkywardsBooks China Southern Airlines
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks China Eastern Airlines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks China Eastern Airlines
HFE to URC with one stop
35 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Yuncheng (YCU)Xiamen Airlines and China Eastern Airlines, then Air China



- Via Yinchuan (INC)Xiamen Airlines the whole way


UQGJ+2 - Via Xian (XIY)China Southern Airlines and China Eastern Airlines the whole way


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BK+6 - Via Lanzhou (LHW)Spring Airlines the whole way

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- Via Xining (XNN)China Eastern Airlines, then Sichuan Airlines, Air China and 1 more
3U
GS - Via Taiyuan (TYN)Hainan Airlines and China Eastern Airlines the whole way

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- Via Dongsheng (DSN)China Eastern Airlines, then Urumqi Airlines
UQ - Via Shijiazhuang (SJW)China Eastern Airlines, then Spring Airlines, China Southern Airlines and 3 more


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- Via Guangyuan (GYS)Tibet Airlines, then Sichuan Airlines
3U - Via Hohhot (HET)Beijing Capital Airlines, West Air (China) and 1 more, then China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines and 1 more
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GS - Via Mian Yang (MIG)Shenzhen Airlines, then Urumqi Airlines and Sichuan Airlines
UQ3U - Via Nanchong (NAO)GX Airlines, then Urumqi AirlinesGXUQ
- Via Beijing (PKX)China Eastern Airlines and China Southern Airlines the whole way


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- Via Chengdu (CTU)Sichuan Airlines, Air China and 1 more the whole way3U
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EU - Via Chongqing (CKG)Sichuan Airlines, West Air (China) and 1 more the whole way3U
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GS+5
HFE to URC: common questions
How many miles does HFE to URC cost?
In economy it starts at 11,500 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. Next cheapest: American AAdvantage (17,500), Delta SkyMiles (17,500) and Qantas Frequent Flyer (23,000). 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 HFE to URC?
China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam) and China Southern Airlines fly nonstop from Hefei (HFE) to Urumqi (URC).
How far is Hefei from Urumqi by plane?
Hefei (HFE) and Urumqi (URC) are 1,792 miles (2,884 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book HFE to URC award flights?
9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles, Aeromexico Rewards, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Emirates Skywards, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and 1 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Hefei and Urumqi?
The most direct connections are through Yuncheng (YCU), Yinchuan (INC), Xian (XIY), Lanzhou (LHW) and Xining (XNN). On 16 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Xiamen Airlines through Yinchuan.
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.


