Distance From Zürich Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport, ZRH - URC Distance

The distance from Zürich Airport (ZRH) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) is 3649 miles or 5872 kilometers or 3169 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Zurich ( Switzerland ) to Ürümqi ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Zurich and Ürümqi takes around 8 hours 23 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Zürich Airport, Zurich, Switzerland to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport, Ürümqi, China is 8 hours 23 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • ZRH - URC

Kilometers		5872 km
Statute Miles		3649 miles
Nautical Miles		3169 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		8 hours 23 minutes

Zürich Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport Flight Route Map - ZRH to URC Flight Path

Location of Zürich Airport & Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Zurich to Ürümqi nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Zurich, Switzerland and Ürümqi, China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • ZRH - URC

Time difference between Zurich (Switzerland) and Ürümqi (China) is 4 Hours.
Ürümqi time is 4 Hours ahead of Zurich.

Location	Local Time
Zurich (Switzerland)	2025-04-01, 06:54:14 CEST
Ürümqi (China)	2025-04-01, 10:54:14 +06

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Zürich Airport (ZRH / LSZH) Zurich, Switzerland

Destination

Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC / ZWWW) Ürümqi, China