Flying from Urumqi Airport (URC) to Guiyang Airport (KWE): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Urumqi Airport to Guiyang Airport is 4 hours.
Urumqi and Guiyang are in the same timezone, UTC+8.
Every week, there are 24 Urumqi Airport to Guiyang Airport flights. To be on board early, go for the 08:40 China Southern Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the last departure is at 20:20 with Tianjin Airlines.
Your URC to KWE flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Getting to Guiyang (and then seeing more of China!) is a snap with China Southern. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Urumqi Airport to Guiyang Airport.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is China Southern.
Among carriers operating URC to KWE flights, China Southern has the highest rate of on-time arrivals.
How to find the cheapest flights from Urumqi Airport (URC) to Guiyang Airport (KWE)
Currently, 132 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Urumqi Airport to Guiyang Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 370 €. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
To find cheap tickets from URC to KWE, book early. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
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Handy information about Urumqi Airport (URC)
URC's address is Airport Expressway Entrance & Wuchang Hwy.
Of the departures from Urumqi Airport, 66% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Urumqi Airport is around 16 kilometres from central Urumqi. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of about 50 minutes on public transport.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near URC. Whether you have an early flight from Urumqi Airport to Guiyang Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Guiyang Airport (KWE)
Reserve a hotel near KWE if you have a late Urumqi Airport to Guiyang Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Guiyang Airport (KWE) to central Guiyang
KWE is located at No. 3 Rd.
From Guiyang Airport, Guiyang is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It takes around 40 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Guiyang Airport (KWE)
The quietest month for a flight from Urumqi Airport to Guiyang Airport is March, while May is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Guiyang based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Guiyang is August, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your flights from Urumqi Airport to Guiyang Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from URC to KWE in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -3ºC (27ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) on average.
Explore more of China
Nanchong is just one of the many places in China waiting to be discovered once you've seen Guiyang. Around 467 kilometres away to the north, well-known attractions include Lingyun Mountain Scenic Area, Xishan Scenic Area and Sichuan Nanchong Xishan Scenic Area Qileshan Scenic Area.
Kunming is another standout destination in China and is around 434 kilometres south-west of Guiyang. No journey is complete without experiencing Yunnan Grand View Garden, Colourful Yunnan Ancient City and Baosheng Temple.