Flying from Toronto to Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC): What you need to know
Urumqi is 13 hours ahead of Toronto. Urumqi Diwopu International Airport is located in Urumqi, which runs on the UTC+8 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to make your flight from Toronto to URC. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Popular months like July or other peak seasons mean longer lines and potential delays. Stay on schedule by arriving at the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Toronto
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
YYZ is about 27 kilometres from central Toronto. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 25 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel close to Toronto Pearson International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Toronto to Urumqi Diwopu International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping conveniently close to check-in:
Of all flights departing from Toronto Pearson International Airport, 64% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
On public transport, you can travel from central Toronto to YTZ in around 20 minutes. The terminal is roughly 3 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 10 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Toronto to URC flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport:
62% of flights departing Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)
The journey time to YHM from the centre of Toronto is around 1 hour 50 minutes on public transport. If you prefer to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to cover the 72 kilometres or so.
Make catching an early Toronto to Urumqi Diwopu International Airport flight the easiest part of your trip. Stay at one of these accommodation options near John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport and get to your gate without rushing:
Flights that take off from YHM touch down at their destination on schedule 71% of the time.
About Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Toronto to Urumqi Diwopu International Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near URC instead:
The street address for URC is Airport Expressway Entrance & Wuchang Hwy.
Getting from Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to central Urumqi
Central Urumqi is around 16 kilometres from Urumqi Diwopu International Airport and takes about 30 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for making the trip into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Toronto to Urumqi Diwopu International Airport is $1,416. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $2,318. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Toronto to URC if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)
November is the quietest month for flights from Toronto to Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC), while October is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Urumqi based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your Toronto to URC plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Urumqi, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 32ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Toronto to Urumqi Diwopu International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -21ºC and 0ºC.
More about Urumqi
Start your Urumqi trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Toronto to Urumqi Diwopu International Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
You'll find plenty of awesome things to do in Urumqi when you're ready to go sightseeing. Kick things off at Hongshan Pagoda followed by Urumqi Botanical Garden and Wuyi Starlight Night Market.
Explore more of China
You've visited Urumqi, now it's time to discover other parts of China. Journey around 121 kilometres west to Shihezi to check off its must-visit sights. From Shiji Park to Ai'qing Poetry Archive and Wang Zhen Statue, your itinerary will be busy.
If you want to check out another great destination in China, head for Karamay, about 274 kilometres northwest of Urumqi. Karamay Sunshine Water World, Yelin Peninsula and Kelamayi River are key reasons to visit.