Travelling from Hotan Airport (HTN) to Urumqi Airport (URC): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 55 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Hotan Airport to Urumqi Airport.
Hotan and Urumqi are in the UTC+8 timezone. That means there's no time difference to consider.
You can choose from 49 weekly Hotan Airport to Urumqi Airport flights. The 07:10 departure with Urumqi Airlines is the earliest flight you can take. Urumqi Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 23:45.
Leave enough time to make your HTN to URC flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
You'll find a variety of airlines offering direct flights from Hotan Airport to Urumqi Airport. When you're ready to kick off your Urumqi adventure, let one of these carriers take you to this memorable corner of China:
The majority of travellers choose to fly with China Southern on this route.
With 67.4% of services landing as planned, China Southern is the most punctual carrier operating HTN to URC flights.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Hotan Airport to Urumqi Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between HTN and URC:
Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
Kuqa Airport
Yutian Wanfang Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hotan Airport (HTN) to Urumqi Airport (URC)
Currently, 85 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Hotan Airport to Urumqi Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 278 €. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from HTN to URC, book in advance. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when looking for your flight from Hotan Airport to Urumqi Airport.
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Handy information about Hotan Airport (HTN)
HTN is located at 47 Yingbin Rd..
Of all flights departing from Hotan Airport, 58% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Hotan to Hotan Airport is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Expect a journey time of roughly 30 minutes on public transport.
Need a hotel to stay in before your flight from Hotan Airport to Urumqi Airport? Consider Hotan Guesthouse. Get a good night's sleep here before heading to HTN.
Arriving at Urumqi Airport (URC)
If you're getting in on a late Hotan Airport to Urumqi Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these options near URC:
When to fly to Urumqi Airport (URC)
The quietest month for a flight from Hotan Airport to Urumqi Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Urumqi based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Lock in your flight from Hotan Airport to Urumqi Airport for July if you'd like to go to Urumqi during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from HTN to URC in January. Temperatures average between -21ºC (-6ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF) then.
Explore more of China
Urumqi is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to what China offers. Travel further to Shihezi, which is about 137 kilometres away to the north-west. From Manasihe to Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps Military Reclamation Museum - Xintonghang Y-11 Aircraft, there's plenty to keep you busy in this fascinating city.
Travel 290 kilometres north-west from Urumqi to visit Karamay, another favourite stop in China. No trip is complete without seeing Karamay Sunshine Water World and Heiyou Mountain.