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Flight Distance from London (LHR) to Ürümqi (URC)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
LHREGLL
London, United Kingdom
London Heathrow Airport
Great Circle Path
6,231 km3,872 miles • 3,364 NM
Destination Airport
ZWWWURC
Ürümqi, China
Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport
Direct Distance
6,231 km
3,872 Statute Miles
3,364 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
7h 50m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
561 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
60° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
7h 50m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
7h 16m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
12h 29m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🇬🇧 United Kingdom→🌐 CN
This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.
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Flight Path & Geodetic Arc Map
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Departure Airport Specs
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- City / Country: London, United Kingdom
- ICAO Code: EGLL
- Coordinates: 51.4707°, -0.4599°
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Elevation: 83 ft
Arrival Airport Specs
Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport (URC)
- City / Country: Ürümqi, China
- ICAO Code: ZWWW
- Coordinates: 43.9136°, 87.4794°
- Timezone: Asia/Urumqi
- Elevation: 2125 ft
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