Astana to Ürümqi (NQZ-URC): nonstop upgrade & award space

China Southern Airlines, Flyr, and W1 fly nonstop between Astana (NQZ) and Ürümqi (URC), roughly 14 times a week. With China Southern Airlines running most of the schedule, the shape of a week is predictable, which makes an open premium seat on a given date easy to spot and quick to lose. 2LNR tracks award seats on China Southern Airlines across every NQZ to URC date, so you can see whether a seat exists before you move points.

Schedule last confirmed September 6, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book.

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Astana to Ürümqi flight schedule

Scheduled nonstop departures for NQZ to URC, last checked against our schedule feed on September 6, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book.

Scheduled nonstop departures from Astana (NQZ) to Ürümqi (URC)
Date	Flight	Airline	Departs NQZ	Arrives URC	Duration	Aircraft
Tue, Sep 8	CZ 8190	China Southern Airlines	01:40	07:05	2h 25m	7M8
Tue, Sep 8	FS 7961	Flyr	20:10	01:30	2h 20m	320
Tue, Sep 8	W1 4750	W1	20:10	01:30	2h 20m	320
Wed, Sep 9	CZ 6014	China Southern Airlines	01:30	07:00	2h 30m	738
Thu, Sep 10	CZ 8190	China Southern Airlines	01:40	06:55	2h 15m	738
Thu, Sep 10	FS 7961	Flyr	20:10	01:30	2h 20m	320
Thu, Sep 10	W1 4750	W1	20:10	01:30	2h 20m	320
Fri, Sep 11	CZ 6014	China Southern Airlines	01:30	07:00	2h 30m	738
Fri, Sep 11	W1 4750	W1	22:30	03:55	2h 25m	320
Sat, Sep 12	CZ 8190	China Southern Airlines	01:40	06:55	2h 15m	738
Sun, Sep 13	FS 7961	Flyr	20:10	01:30	2h 20m	320
Sun, Sep 13	W1 4750	W1	20:10	01:30	2h 20m	320
Mon, Sep 14	CZ 6014	China Southern Airlines	03:05	08:25	2h 20m	738

Showing all 13 scheduled NQZ to URC departures across the next 7 days with service. Later dates are on the interactive map.

Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline has not filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are IATA equipment codes as filed, and can change up to departure.

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Award seats on NQZ to URC departures

2LNR tracks award seats on China Southern Airlines, date by date. Open the calendar for Astana to Ürümqi to see whether a seat exists before you move points, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro.

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Airlines flying Astana to Ürümqi nonstop

Carriers operating NQZ to URC nonstop in the current schedule. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on each of them.

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Frequently asked questions about NQZ to URC

How far is Ürümqi from Astana?

NQZ to URC covers about 892 miles nonstop. Flight times vary by aircraft and season; the schedule table on this page lists each scheduled departure with its own times.

Which airlines fly nonstop from NQZ to URC?

China Southern Airlines, Flyr, and W1 fly the route nonstop. 2LNR tracks award seats on China Southern Airlines.

How many flights a week are there from NQZ to URC?

About 14 nonstop flights a week run between Astana and Ürümqi in the current schedule, operated by China Southern Airlines, Flyr, and W1. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next.

What time do flights from NQZ to URC depart?

Scheduled NQZ to URC nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 01:30 and 22:30, local time at Astana. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft.

How do I check upgrade or award availability on NQZ to URC?

Open the NQZ to URC route on the interactive map or the matrix to see award seats by date on China Southern Airlines, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens.

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