How to get from Kashgar to Urumqi
3 ways, 1077 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Wednesday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
3 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Flybest | 5h 22m | ¥690–1,070 estimated |
| Drivecheapest | 18h 15m | ¥510–680 estimated |
| Taxi | 18h 15m | ¥3,390–5,100 estimated |
Departures today
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from Kashgar to Urumqi?
- The fastest way is by plane: about 5h 22m door to door, including the ride to the airport and check-in. The straight-line distance is 1077 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Kashgar to Urumqi?
- Drive is the cheapest, from ¥510. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- How long is the flight from Kashgar to Urumqi?
- About 2h 3m in the air (KHG → URC), about 5h 22m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run ¥690–1,070; live prices are on Flights70.
- How far is Urumqi from Kashgar by road?
- About 1307 km, roughly 18h 15m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around ¥510–680; tolls and parking are extra.