BNA
Nashville
United States
11,097 km
6,895 miles
URC
Urumqi
China
Distance
11,097 km
6,895 mi / 5,992 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Chicago
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

BNA URC
Airport Name Nashville International Airport Urumqi Diwopu International Airport
IATA Code BNA URC
ICAO Code KBNA ZWWW
City Nashville Urumqi
Country United States China
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 599 ft 2,125 ft
Coordinates 36.120000, -86.680000 43.910000, 87.470000

Nashville (BNA) to Urumqi (URC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nashville International Airport (BNA) in Nashville, United States to Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) in Urumqi, China is 11,097 kilometers (6,895 miles / 5,992 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north at a heading of 4°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United States with China. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:13 in Nashville, it's 16:13 in Urumqi. With a 14-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,526 feet between the two airports. Urumqi Diwopu International Airport sits higher than Nashville International Airport.

The return flight from Urumqi (URC) to Nashville (BNA) follows a heading of 355° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Nashville International Airport (BNA) and Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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