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Flights from Taipei to Urumqi

There are no direct flights from Taipei to Urumqi. The easiest way is one stop via Shanghai or Hangzhou, about 7h 26m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 7h 07m
TPEURCSHA

Taipei to Urumqi at a glance

Fastest journey7h 07mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Shanghai or Hangzhou

Best ways to fly from Taipei to Urumqi

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
TPE Shanghai (SHA) URC
Leg 1: Air China, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~7h 26m
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2
TPE Hangzhou (HGH) URC
Leg 1: Air China, EVA Air, Xiamen Airlines · Leg 2: Air China, Beijing Capital Airlines, China Eastern Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~7h 18m
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3
TPE Guangzhou (CAN) URC
Leg 1: China Airlines, China Southern Airlines, EVA Air · Leg 2: 9 Air, Air China, China Eastern Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~7h 38m
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TPE Chengdu (CTU) URC
Leg 1: Air China, China Airlines, EVA Air · Leg 2: Air China, Hainan Airlines, Sichuan Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~7h 20m
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TPE Wuhan (WUH) URC
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines · Leg 2: Air China, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~7h 07m
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TPE Hong Kong (HKG) URC
Leg 1: Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, EVA Air · Leg 2: Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~7h 46m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
3,709 km2,303 miles
Journey time
7h 07mestimate
Time difference
NoneUrumqi vs Taipei
Currency in Urumqi
CNY
Airports
TPE, TSA → URC

Flights from Taipei to Urumqi: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Taipei to Urumqi?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Shanghai, Hangzhou and Guangzhou. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Taipei to Urumqi?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 07m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,709 km.
Where do you change planes between Taipei and Urumqi?
The best connecting points are Shanghai (SHA), Hangzhou (HGH), Guangzhou (CAN) and Chengdu (CTU). Air China flies both legs via Shanghai, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Taipei and Urumqi?
Taipei: Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Taipei Songshan International Airport (TSA). Urumqi: Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport (URC).

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