Urumqi (URC) to Alaer (ACF) flights

An economy award from Urumqi (URC) to Alaer (ACF) starts at 17,500 miles one way with American AAdvantage on China Southern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $5. Delta SkyMiles charges the same. 3 airlines fly nonstop from Urumqi (URC) to Alaer (ACF): Chengdu Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Tianjin Airlines. The two airports are 398 miles (640 km) apart. There are also 9 ways to fly it with one stop, through Korla, Aksu and Yining and more.
How many miles URC to ACF costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| American AAdvantageOn China Southern Airlines | 17,500 | $5–30 |
| Delta SkyMilesOn China Southern Airlines | 17,500 | $45–230 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from URC to ACF
- EUChengdu AirlinesNot in an alliance
- China Southern AirlinesNot in an alliance · bookable with 3 programsWho books it

- GSTianjin AirlinesNot in an alliance
Book URC to ACF with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks China Southern Airlines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks China Southern Airlines
- Emirates SkywardsBooks China Southern Airlines
URC to ACF with one stop
9 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Korla (KRL)Gestair the whole way
G5G5 - Via Aksu (AKU)Air China, China Southern Airlines and 3 more, then Gestair

GS+2G5 - Via Yining (YIN)China Southern Airlines, Tianjin Airlines and 1 more, then Gestair
GS
G5 - Via Bole (BPL)Tianjin Airlines and Urumqi Airlines, then GestairGSUQG5
- Via Tumushuke (TWC)China Southern Airlines, Tianjin Airlines and 1 more, then Gestair
GSUQG5 - Via Hotan (HTN)China Southern Airlines, Tianjin Airlines and 3 more, then Gestair
GSUQ+2G5 - Via Altay (AAT)China Southern Airlines and Tianjin Airlines, then Chengdu Airlines
GSEU - Via Shache (QSZ)China Southern Airlines, then Chengdu Airlines
EU - Via Kashi (KHG)Chengdu Airlines the whole way8L
+5
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URC to ACF: common questions
How many miles does URC to ACF cost?
In economy it starts at 17,500 miles one way with American AAdvantage on China Southern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $5. Next cheapest: Delta SkyMiles (17,500). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from URC to ACF?
Chengdu Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Tianjin Airlines fly nonstop from Urumqi (URC) to Alaer (ACF).
How far is Urumqi from Alaer by plane?
Urumqi (URC) and Alaer (ACF) are 398 miles (640 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book URC to ACF award flights?
3 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles and Emirates Skywards. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Urumqi and Alaer?
The most direct connections are through Korla (KRL), Aksu (AKU), Yining (YIN), Bole (BPL) and Tumushuke (TWC). On 2 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Gestair through Korla.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.
