NRT
Tokyo
Japan
4,529 km
2,814 miles
URC
Urumqi
China
Distance
4,529 km
2,814 mi / 2,446 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
298°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

NRT URC
Airport Name Narita International Airport Urumqi Diwopu International Airport
IATA Code NRT URC
ICAO Code RJAA ZWWW
City Tokyo Urumqi
Country Japan China
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 141 ft 2,125 ft
Coordinates 35.760000, 140.390000 43.910000, 87.470000

Tokyo (NRT) to Urumqi (URC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan to Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) in Urumqi, China is 4,529 kilometers (2,814 miles / 2,446 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west northwest at a heading of 298°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Japan with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:14 in Tokyo, it's 14:14 in Urumqi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,984 feet between the two airports. Urumqi Diwopu International Airport sits higher than Narita International Airport.

The return flight from Urumqi (URC) to Tokyo (NRT) follows a heading of 83° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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