Urumqi (URC) to Nanjing (NKG) flights

An economy award from Urumqi (URC) to Nanjing (NKG) starts at 11,500 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. 4 airlines fly nonstop from Urumqi (URC) to Nanjing (NKG): China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines and Shandong Airlines. The two airports are 1,893 miles (3,046 km) apart. China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 43 ways to fly it with one stop, through Yinchuan, Yuncheng and Yulin and more.
How many miles URC to NKG 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 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Juneyao Airlines | 15,000 | $33β58 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Juneyao Airlines | 17,000 | $25β430 |
| 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 URC to NKG
- China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it

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

- Juneyao AirlinesNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 1 programWho books it

- Shandong AirlinesNot in an alliance

Book URC to NKG 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
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Juneyao 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
URC to NKG with one stop
43 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Yinchuan (INC)Urumqi Airlines the whole wayUQGJ+1


UQ - Via Yuncheng (YCU)Air China, then Xiamen Airlines and Shenzhen Airlines



- Via Yulin (UYN)Tianjin Airlines the whole wayGS
GS - Via Lanzhou (LHW)Hainan Airlines, Qingdao Airlines and 1 more the whole way8L
+4

QW+2 - Via Taiyuan (TYN)China Eastern Airlines and Hainan Airlines the whole way

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- Via Nanyang (NNY)China Southern Airlines, then Jiangxi Airlines


- Via Xian (XIY)Tianjin Airlines, Hainan Airlines and 1 more the whole way3U
BK+6GS
+2
- Via Dongsheng (DSN)Urumqi Airlines, then China United AirlinesUQKN
- Via Xining (XNN)Sichuan Airlines, Air China and 1 more, then Juneyao Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 3 more3U
GS
A6+2 - Via Shiyan (WDS)Tianjin Airlines, then Beijing Capital AirlinesGS

- Via Shijiazhuang (SJW)Hebei Airlines the whole way

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GS - Via Hohhot (HET)Hainan Airlines and Tianjin Airlines the whole way

GSA6
+4
- Via Guangyuan (GYS)Sichuan Airlines, then Tibet Airlines3U

- Via Beijing (PKX)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
KN+1


- Via Wanxian (WXN)Tianjin Airlines, then Sichuan AirlinesGS3U
URC to NKG: common questions
How many miles does URC to NKG 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: Air Canada Aeroplan (15,000), Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer (17,000) and American AAdvantage (17,500). 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 URC to NKG?
China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam), China Southern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines and Shandong Airlines fly nonstop from Urumqi (URC) to Nanjing (NKG).
How far is Urumqi from Nanjing by plane?
Urumqi (URC) and Nanjing (NKG) are 1,893 miles (3,046 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book URC to NKG award flights?
10 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles, Aeromexico Rewards, Air Canada Aeroplan, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Emirates Skywards, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS and 2 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Urumqi and Nanjing?
The most direct connections are through Yinchuan (INC), Yuncheng (YCU), Yulin (UYN), Lanzhou (LHW) and Taiyuan (TYN). On 31 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Urumqi 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.




