--- title: "Ürümqi (URC) to Zhongwei (ZHY) flights: who flies it" description: "West Air flies Ürümqi (URC) to Zhongwei (ZHY) nonstop about 3 times a week as PN 6498, scheduled at 2h 35m to 2h 50m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/urc-zhy" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/urc-zhy.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Ürümqi to Zhongwei (URC-ZHY): nonstop flights and who flies them West Air flies nonstop from Ürümqi (URC) to Zhongwei (ZHY) just three times a week. In the timetable below it flies as PN 6498, scheduled at 2h 35m to 2h 50m for the 1,021 miles. 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 URC to ZHY on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 3 Flights a week, 4-week average 2h 35m to 2h 50m Scheduled flight time 1,021 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Ürümqi to Zhongwei flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for URC to ZHY 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 Ürümqi (URC) to Zhongwei (ZHY) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs URC | Arrives ZHY | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fri, Oct 23 | PN 6498 | West Air | 12:50 | 15:40 | 2h 50m | [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/pn/a320.md) | | Sun, Oct 25 | PN 6498 | West Air | 12:55 | 15:30 | 2h 35m | Airbus A320 | | Mon, Oct 26 | PN 6498 | West Air | 12:55 | 15:30 | 2h 35m | Airbus A320 | | Wed, Oct 28 | PN 6498 | West Air | 12:55 | 15:30 | 2h 35m | Airbus A320 | | Fri, Oct 30 | PN 6498 | West Air | 12:55 | 15:30 | 2h 35m | Airbus A320 | | Sun, Nov 1 | PN 6498 | West Air | 12:55 | 15:30 | 2h 35m | Airbus A320 | | Mon, Nov 2 | PN 6498 | West Air | 12:55 | 15:30 | 2h 35m | Airbus A320 | Showing all 7 scheduled URC to ZHY 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 URC to ZHY date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Ürümqi to Zhongwei nonstop West Air flies the [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/pn/a320.md) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## The full URC to ZHY nonstop schedule This page carries the full URC to ZHY nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each URC to ZHY nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See URC to ZHY on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Ürümqi to Zhongwei nonstop Carriers operating URC to ZHY nonstop in the current schedule. - [West Air (PN) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/pn.md)\ [The aircraft PN flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/pn.md) See URC to ZHY on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about URC to ZHY **How long is the flight from Ürümqi (URC) to Zhongwei (ZHY)?** Scheduled flight times from Ürümqi (URC) to Zhongwei (ZHY) run from 2h 35m to 2h 50m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 1,021 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from URC to ZHY?** West Air is currently the only airline flying URC to ZHY nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on URC to ZHY, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How often does URC to ZHY operate?** The URC to ZHY nonstop currently runs three times a week, on West Air. Thin schedules like this change by season, and on Pro an alert will catch anything added. **What time do flights from URC to ZHY depart?** Scheduled URC to ZHY nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 12:50 and 12:55, local time at Ürümqi. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate URC to ZHY nonstop?** West Air flies PN 6498 nonstop from Ürümqi (URC) to Zhongwei (ZHY), the only flight number in the schedule table on this page. The table lists each date with its departure and arrival times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on URC to ZHY?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for West Air on URC to ZHY. The page carries the full URC to ZHY nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [ZHY to URC nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/zhy-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 Zhongwei (ZHY)](https://2lnr.com/routes/zhy.md). Nonstops to Zhongwei (ZHY) from other airports within 150 miles of Ürümqi (URC): - [Turpan (TLQ) to Zhongwei (ZHY)](https://2lnr.com/routes/tlq-zhy.md), 102 miles from URC Nonstops from Ürümqi (URC) to other airports within 150 miles of Zhongwei (ZHY): - [Ürümqi (URC) to Yinchuan (INC)](https://2lnr.com/routes/urc-inc.md), 85 miles from ZHY - [Ürümqi (URC) to Lanzhou (Yongdeng) (LHW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/urc-lhw.md), 112 miles from ZHY Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full URC to ZHY nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)