Flying from Urumqi Airport (URC) to Tacheng Airport (TCG): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 15 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Urumqi Airport to Tacheng Airport.
Tacheng's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Urumqi.
Each week, there are 17 Urumqi Airport to Tacheng Airport flights.
Leave plenty of time to make your URC to TCG flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
You can travel nonstop to Tacheng, China. Take off with one of these airlines offering direct flights from Urumqi Airport to Tacheng Airport:
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is Tianjin Airlines.
With 71.84% of its services arriving as planned, China Southern is the most punctual carrier offering URC to TCG flights.
How to find the cheapest flights from Urumqi Airport (URC) to Tacheng Airport (TCG)
At the moment, ر.ق. 358 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Urumqi Airport to Tacheng Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ر.ق. 736. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from URC to TCG. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Urumqi Airport to Tacheng Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Handy information about Urumqi Airport (URC)
The address for URC is Airport Expressway Entrance & Wuchang Hwy.
66% of flights leaving from Urumqi Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central Urumqi to Urumqi Airport is around 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a trip time of around 50 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel near URC? If you're catching an early flight from Urumqi Airport to Tacheng Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
When to fly to Tacheng Airport (TCG)
June is the most popular month for flights from Urumqi Airport to Tacheng Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Tacheng in March.
Book your flight from Urumqi Airport to Tacheng Airport for July if you'd like to explore Tacheng during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 15ºC and 34ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from URC to TCG in January. Average temperatures are between -21ºC and -2ºC then.
Explore more of China
Urumqi is just one of the many cities in China waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Tacheng. Around 483 kilometres away to the south-east, its top attractions include Hongshan Pagoda, Urumqi Botanical Garden and Xinjiang Ancient Ecological Park.
Next up? Travel to Shihezi. It's roughly 370 kilometres south-east of Tacheng and is known for highlights including Manasihe and Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps Military Reclamation Museum - Xintonghang Y-11 Aircraft.
