--- title: "Astana (NQZ) to Ürümqi (URC) flights: who flies it" description: "China Southern Airlines and Flyr fly nonstop from NQZ to URC, about 5 flights a week, covering 892 miles. See award seats by date on 2LNR, the next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/nqz-urc" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/nqz-urc.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Astana to Ürümqi (NQZ-URC): nonstop flights and award space China Southern Airlines and Flyr fly the NQZ to URC nonstop about 5 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 2h 25m to 2h 30m for the 892 miles. 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 October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 24, 2026. See NQZ to URC on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 5 Flights a week, 4-week average 2h 25m to 2h 30m Scheduled flight time 892 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Astana to Ürümqi flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for NQZ to URC starting October 23, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 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 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fri, Oct 23 | CZ 6014 | China Southern Airlines | 01:30 | 07:00 | 2h 30m | [Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/737-max-8.md) | | Sat, Oct 24 | CZ 8190 | China Southern Airlines | 01:40 | 07:05 | 2h 25m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Mon, Oct 26 | CZ 6014 | China Southern Airlines | 01:30 | 07:00 | 2h 30m | [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/737-800.md) | | Wed, Oct 28 | CZ 6014 | China Southern Airlines | 01:30 | 07:00 | 2h 30m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Wed, Oct 28 | FS 7961 | Flyr | 19:30 | 01:00 | 2h 30m | Airbus A320 | | Fri, Oct 30 | CZ 6014 | China Southern Airlines | 01:30 | 07:00 | 2h 30m | Boeing 737-800 | | Mon, Nov 2 | CZ 6014 | China Southern Airlines | 01:30 | 07:00 | 2h 30m | Boeing 737-800 | | Wed, Nov 4 | CZ 6014 | China Southern Airlines | 01:30 | 07:00 | 2h 30m | Boeing 737-800 | | Wed, Nov 4 | FS 7961 | Flyr | 19:30 | 01:00 | 2h 30m | Airbus A320 | Showing all 9 scheduled NQZ to URC departures across 7 days with service, starting October 23, 2026. 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 hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every NQZ to URC date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Astana to Ürümqi nonstop In the schedule table on this page, China Southern Airlines flies the [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/737-800.md) and the [Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/737-max-8.md), and Flyr flies the Airbus A320. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## 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. China Southern Airlines award space was open on none of the 9 Astana to Ürümqi departure dates from October 19 to November 1 that 2LNR checked in the 7 days to October 19, 2026. ### See real availability Award seats by date on the NQZ to URC departures 2LNR tracks, checked against live inventory so you know what's open before you book. ### Set an alert Premium inventory turns over fast. Watch this route on Pro and 2LNR notifies you when space appears on a date you're tracking. ### Plan on the map See NQZ to URC on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Astana to Ürümqi nonstop Carriers operating NQZ to URC nonstop in the current schedule. Where 2LNR tracks the carrier, its departures show award space by date. - [China Southern Airlines (CZ) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/cz.md)\ [The aircraft CZ flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz.md) - Flyr (FS) See NQZ to URC on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about NQZ to URC **How long is the flight from Astana (NQZ) to Ürümqi (URC)?** Scheduled flight times from Astana (NQZ) to Ürümqi (URC) run from 2h 25m to 2h 30m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 892 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from NQZ to URC?** China Southern Airlines and Flyr fly NQZ to URC nonstop. 2LNR tracks award seats on China Southern Airlines. **How many flights a week are there from NQZ to URC?** About 5 nonstop flights a week run between Astana (NQZ) and Ürümqi (URC) in the current schedule, operated by China Southern Airlines and Flyr. 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 19:30, local time at Astana. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate NQZ to URC nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, NQZ to URC nonstops fly as CZ 6014 and CZ 8190 on China Southern Airlines, and FS 7961 on Flyr. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **How do I check 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. Flying the other way? See [URC to NQZ nonstop flights and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/urc-nqz.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [China Southern Airlines award availability](https://2lnr.com/awards/cz.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Astana (NQZ)](https://2lnr.com/routes/nqz.md), or [every route from Ürümqi (URC)](https://2lnr.com/routes/urc.md). - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) - [How to read award availability by date](https://2lnr.com/guides/award-availability.md) ## See NQZ to URC award space by date See what's open by date on this route, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)