Travelling from Urumqi Airport (URC) to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Urumqi Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport is 4 hours 20 minutes.
Urumqi and Wuhan are in the UTC+8 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Flights from URC to WUH start at 07:35 — the first with Urumqi Airlines. The last service of the day is at 20:35 with China Eastern Airlines. In total, you can choose from 48 weekly Urumqi Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to board your URC to WUH flight.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
There are plenty of direct flights from Urumqi Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport, so getting to Wuhan (and then touring more of China!) is simple. Popular carriers that fly nonstop include:
The majority of passengers choose to fly with China Southern on this route.
Xiamen Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating URC to WUH flights. A reliable 93.33% of its services on this route arrive as planned.
How to find the cheapest flights from Urumqi Airport (URC) to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH)
Right now, Rs37,940 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Urumqi Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs68,796. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from URC to WUH. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Urumqi Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across every month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Urumqi Airport (URC)
The address for URC is Airport Expressway Entrance & Wuchang Hwy.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Urumqi Airport, data shows 66% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Urumqi Airport is about 16 kilometres from central Urumqi. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from Urumqi Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near URC:
Arriving at Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Urumqi Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near WUH instead:
Pick up a Wuhan Tianhe International Airport rental car and discover corners of Wuhan that are off the usual tourist route. Browse the options available from Hertz.
Reserve your vehicle from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport at least a few weeks ahead to get the lowest price possible. If you're planning to travel during a peak period, you may want to book even earlier.
Getting from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) to central Wuhan
WUH is located at Tianhe St.
Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to the centre of Wuhan has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 26 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 50 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Urumqi Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport. April is the most popular month to head to Wuhan. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Wuhan is August, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC and 36ºC. Lock in your flights from Urumqi Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from URC to WUH in January. Temperatures average between -1ºC and 13ºC then.
Explore more of China
Wuhan has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of China waiting to be explored. Around 451 kilometres east of Wuhan, a visit to Nanjing will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Nanjing City Wall, Zijin Tower and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall.
Zhengzhou is another well-known destination in China and is around 467 kilometres north of Wuhan. No trip is complete without experiencing Foguang Temple, Runis of Shang Dynasty and Zhengzhou Zoo - Animal Kingdom.
