How far is Ürümqi from Almaty?
The distance between Almaty (Almaty International Airport) and Ürümqi (Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport) is 524 miles / 844 kilometers / 456 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Almaty (ALA) to Ürümqi (URC) is 607 miles / 977 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 22 minutes.
Almaty International Airport – Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
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Distance from Almaty to Ürümqi
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Almaty to Ürümqi. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 524.267 miles
- 843.725 kilometers
- 455.575 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 522.855 miles
- 841.454 kilometers
- 454.349 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Almaty to Ürümqi?
The estimated flight time from Almaty International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Almaty and Ürümqi?
The time difference between Almaty and Ürümqi is 1 hour. Ürümqi is 1 hour ahead of Almaty.
Flight carbon footprint between Almaty International Airport (ALA) and Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)
On average, flying from Almaty to Ürümqi generates about 102 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 102 kilograms equals 225 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Almaty to Ürümqi
See the map of the shortest flight path between Almaty International Airport (ALA) and Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC).
Airport information
| Origin | Almaty International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Almaty |
| Country: | Kazakhstan  |
| IATA Code: | ALA |
| ICAO Code: | UAAA |
| Coordinates: | 43°21′7″N, 77°2′25″E |
| Destination | Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ürümqi |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | URC |
| ICAO Code: | ZWWW |
| Coordinates: | 43°54′25″N, 87°28′27″E |
Airlines flying from Almaty (ALA) to Ürümqi (URC)
| Air Astana |
| China Southern Airlines |