--- title: "Ürümqi (URC) to Altay (AAT) flights: who flies it" description: "China Southern Airlines and Tianjin Airlines fly nonstop from URC to AAT, about 15 flights a week. See award seats by date on 2LNR, the next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/urc-aat" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/urc-aat.md" date_modified: "2026-09-13T06:32:45Z" --- # Ürümqi to Altay (URC-AAT): nonstop upgrade & award space China Southern Airlines and Tianjin Airlines fly nonstop between Ürümqi (URC) and Altay (AAT), roughly 15 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 URC to AAT date, so you can see whether a seat exists before you move points. Schedule last confirmed September 13, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated September 19, 2026. [See URC to AAT on the interactive map](https://2lnr.com/explore/routes?origin=URC&destination=AAT) [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 15 Nonstop flights a week 267 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Ürümqi to Altay flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for URC to AAT starting September 19, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on September 13, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs URC | Arrives AAT | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Sat, Sep 19 | CZ 6845 | China Southern Airlines | 08:15 | 09:40 | 1h 25m | 738 | | Sat, Sep 19 | CZ 6843 | China Southern Airlines | 14:40 | 15:55 | 1h 15m | 32Q | | Sat, Sep 19 | GS 7557 | Tianjin Airlines | 17:25 | 18:50 | 1h 25m | 320 | | Sun, Sep 20 | CZ 6841 | China Southern Airlines | 08:00 | 09:20 | 1h 20m | 7M8 | | Sun, Sep 20 | CZ 6843 | China Southern Airlines | 14:40 | 15:55 | 1h 15m | 7M8 | | Mon, Sep 21 | CZ 6841 | China Southern Airlines | 07:55 | 09:20 | 1h 25m | 7M8 | | Mon, Sep 21 | CZ 6843 | China Southern Airlines | 14:40 | 15:55 | 1h 15m | 32Q | | Tue, Sep 22 | CZ 6845 | China Southern Airlines | 08:15 | 09:40 | 1h 25m | 738 | | Tue, Sep 22 | CZ 6843 | China Southern Airlines | 14:40 | 15:55 | 1h 15m | 738 | | Tue, Sep 22 | GS 7557 | Tianjin Airlines | 17:25 | 18:40 | 1h 15m | 320 | | Wed, Sep 23 | CZ 6841 | China Southern Airlines | 08:00 | 09:20 | 1h 20m | 7M8 | | Wed, Sep 23 | CZ 6843 | China Southern Airlines | 14:40 | 15:55 | 1h 15m | 32Q | | Thu, Sep 24 | CZ 6845 | China Southern Airlines | 08:15 | 09:40 | 1h 25m | 738 | | Thu, Sep 24 | CZ 6843 | China Southern Airlines | 14:40 | 15:55 | 1h 15m | 738 | | Thu, Sep 24 | GS 7557 | Tianjin Airlines | 17:25 | 18:40 | 1h 15m | 320 | | Fri, Sep 25 | CZ 6841 | China Southern Airlines | 08:00 | 09:20 | 1h 20m | 7M8 | | Fri, Sep 25 | CZ 6843 | China Southern Airlines | 14:40 | 15:55 | 1h 15m | 7M8 | Showing all 17 scheduled URC to AAT departures across 7 days with service, starting September 19, 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 has not filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are IATA equipment codes as filed, and can change up to departure. [See every URC to AAT date on the interactive map](https://2lnr.com/explore/routes?origin=URC&destination=AAT) ## Award seats on URC to AAT departures 2LNR tracks award seats on China Southern Airlines, date by date. Open the calendar for Ürümqi to Altay to see whether a seat exists before you move points, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. ### See real availability Confirmed upgrade and award seats on each URC to AAT departure, checked against live inventory so you know what is open before you book. ### Set an alert Premium inventory turns over fast. Watch this route and 2LNR notifies you when space appears on a date you are tracking. ### Plan on the map See URC to AAT on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Ürümqi to Altay nonstop Carriers operating URC to AAT nonstop in the current schedule. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on each of them. - [China Southern Airlines (CZ) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/cz.md) - [Tianjin Airlines (GS) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/gs.md) [See URC to AAT on the interactive map →](https://2lnr.com/explore/routes?origin=URC&destination=AAT) ## Frequently asked questions about URC to AAT **How far is Altay from Ürümqi?** URC to AAT covers about 267 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 URC to AAT?** China Southern Airlines and Tianjin Airlines fly the route nonstop. 2LNR tracks award seats on China Southern Airlines. **How many flights a week are there from URC to AAT?** About 15 nonstop flights a week run between Ürümqi and Altay in the current schedule, operated by China Southern Airlines and Tianjin Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from URC to AAT depart?** Scheduled URC to AAT nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 07:55 and 17:25, local time at Ürümqi. 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 URC to AAT?** Open the URC to AAT 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 [AAT to URC upgrade and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/aat-urc.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Ürümqi (URC)](https://2lnr.com/routes/urc.md), or [every route from Altay (AAT)](https://2lnr.com/routes/aat.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) ## Never miss URC to AAT upgrade or award space See what is 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)