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Connecting route · China → Australia

Flights from Urumqi to Melbourne

There are no direct flights from Urumqi to Melbourne. The easiest way is one stop via Hong Kong or Shanghai, about 16h 02m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 15h 57m
URCMELHKG

Urumqi to Melbourne at a glance

Fastest journey15h 57mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Hong Kong or Shanghai

Best ways to fly from Urumqi to Melbourne

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

1
URC Hong Kong (HKG) MEL
Leg 1: Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines · Leg 2: Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Airlines, Qantas
One airline, one ticket ~16h 02m
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2
URC Shanghai (PVG) MEL
Leg 1: Air China, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Air
One airline, one ticket ~16h 39m
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3
URC Haikou (HAK) MEL
Leg 1: China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Tianjin Airlines · Leg 2: Hainan Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~15h 57m
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4
URC Guangzhou (CAN) MEL
Leg 1: 9 Air, Air China, China Eastern Airlines · Leg 2: China Southern Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~16h 02m
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5
URC Xian (XIY) MEL
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~16h 11m
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6
URC Xiamen (XMN) MEL
Leg 1: Beijing Capital Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines · Leg 2: Xiamen Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~16h 12m
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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
10,755 km6,679 miles
Journey time
15h 57mestimate
Time difference
+3hMelbourne vs Urumqi
Currency in Melbourne
AUD
Airports
URC → MEL, AVV

Flights from Urumqi to Melbourne: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Urumqi to Melbourne?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Hong Kong, Shanghai and Haikou. 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 Urumqi to Melbourne?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 15h 57m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 10,755 km.
Where do you change planes between Urumqi and Melbourne?
The best connecting points are Hong Kong (HKG), Shanghai (PVG), Haikou (HAK) and Guangzhou (CAN). Cathay Pacific flies both legs via Hong Kong, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Urumqi and Melbourne?
Urumqi: Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport (URC). Melbourne: Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Melbourne Avalon International Airport (AVV).
What is the time difference between Urumqi and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 3 hours ahead of Urumqi.

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