Urumqi-Ngari Flights

Travel between Urumqi and Ngari by flight is available for tourists, the distance between them is about 3185 km. Urumqi(乌鲁木齐) is the capital of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous region. It is also the political, economic, cultural, scientific, educational and transportation center of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous region. Urumqi is located in northwest China, central Xinjiang, the northern foot of Tianshan Mountain, the hinterland of Eurasia, adjacent to the countries of Central Asia. So it is also called “the capital of Asia center(亚心之都)”. Located at the junction of Himalayas, the Gangdise, the Kunlun Mountains and Karakorum Mountains, Ngari (阿里)is a dream destination for both travelers and pilgrims who share the magnificent landscape, inspiring culture and friendship of local Tibetan together. The Mount Kailash and Lake Manasorovar in Ngari area are regarded as the ‘sacred mountain’ and ‘holy lake’. The ruins of Guge Kingdom brings you a mysterious Ngari.

Urumqi-Ngari Flight Schedule

There are few flights from Urumqi to Ngari, including one stopover flight(经停航班) and several transfer flights(中转航班) from Urumqi Diwopu International Airport to Ngari Gunsa Airport. It takes about 4 hours and 15 minutes by stopover flight. And you will spend more time and money by transfer flight, usually transfer in Lhasa or Kashgar.

Flight Number Airlines Departs Arrives Transit Airport Transfer Flight Transit Time Frequency Reference Price(¥)
3U8901 Sichuan Airlines 08:00 09:30
(next day)
Lhasa Gonggar Airport TV6008 17h25m Sun, Tue,
Wen,Sat.
3988 – 4298
GS7567 Tianjin Airlines 20:00 10:35
(next day)
Kashgar Airport MU2131 11h05m Monday 2031 – 2211
GS7565 Tianjin Airlines 14:55 10:35
(next day)
Kashgar Airport MU2131 16h10m Monday 2191 – 2280
CZ6801 Southern Airlines 20:10 10:35
(next day)
Kashgar Airport MU2131 11h Monday 2660 – 2750
3U8901 Sichuan Airlines 08:00 09:30
(next day)
Lhasa Gonggar Airport TV6008 17h25m Monday 3988 – 4408
MU5633 Eastern Airlines 13:15 11:35
(next day)
Kashgar Airport 8L9681 18h50m Thursday 2375 – 3165

8L9681

Lucky Air 07:20 11:35 Kashgar Airport / / Friday 2570 – 2590

Ngari – Urumqi Flight Schedule

There are few flights from Ngari to Urumqi, including one stopover flight(经停航班) and several transfer flights(中转航班) from Ngari Gunsa Airport to Urumqi Diwopu International Airport. It takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes by stopover flight. And you will spend more time and money by transfer flight, usually transfer in Lhasa or Kashgar.

Flight Number Airlines Departs Arrives Transit Airport Transfer Flight Transit Time Frequency Reference Price(¥)
TV6007 Tibet Airlines 10:20 21:00 Lhasa Gonggar Airport 3U8902 2h45m Mon, Wen, Thu, Sat, Sun. 5418 – 5748
TV6007 Tibet Airlines 10:20 22:05
(next day)
Xianyang International Airport UQ2556 15h20m Monday 5318 – 11370
MU2132 Eastern Airlines 11:20 18:20 Kashgar Airport UQ2582 3h20m Tuesday 2578 – 4128
MU2132 Eastern Airlines 11:20 17:15 Kashgar Airport 3U8526 3h15m Tuesday 2510 – 7900
8L9682 Lucky Air 12:20 16:50 Kashgar Airport / / Friday 2570 – 2575

Tips: 

1. The above information is for reference, if any change is based on actual information.

2. If you wan to book ticket and arrange a Tibet tour, please contact us, Email: contact@MysteriousTibet.com; Tel: +86-871-63511469.

3. Transit flights spend more and money, so it is not recommended. On Friday, there is one flight spending least time, but the flight will stop over in Kashgar for a short time.