Fly private between Chengdu and Urumqi from US$29,000 for a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+). Get an instant quote.
Private jet charter from Chengdu (CTU) to Urumqi (URC), and from Urumqi (URC) back to Chengdu (CTU).
The straight-line distance between Chengdu and Urumqi is about 2,073 km (1,288 miles), or 1,119 nautical miles.
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Expect US$29,000 – US$79,000 for a one-way charter between Chengdu and Urumqi, depending on the aircraft — a midsize jet sits at the lower end, larger jets above. Pets are welcome in-cabin on every option.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. It seats 7-9 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
Intercontinental comfort with a full stand-up cabin and separate sleeping area. With seating for 9-12, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (CNY) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 2h 59m | 2h 41m – 3h 17m | ¥300,000 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 2h 47m | 2h 30m – 3h 04m | ¥410,000 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (CNY) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 2h 59m | ¥300,000 – ¥420,000 (~US$41,500 – US$58,000) | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 2h 58m | ¥330,000 – ¥460,000 (~US$45,500 – US$64,000) | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 2h 50m | ¥360,000 – ¥500,000 (~US$50,000 – US$69,500) | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (CNY) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 2h 47m | ¥410,000 – ¥570,000 (~US$56,500 – US$79,000) | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 2h 47m | ¥450,000 – ¥630,000 (~US$62,000 – US$87,000) | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 2h 50m | ¥490,000 – ¥690,000 (~US$68,000 – US$95,000) | 9-12 |
The return leg uses the same aircraft and guide pricing; timings may shift up to ±10% depending on winds.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available. Currency conversion is approximate.
On Chengdu–Urumqi, pricing is a function of the route distance and headwinds, fuel costs at both ends, and handling charges at origin and destination. We verify against current aircraft availability before quoting a firm price.
Both cities are served by several airports, giving flexibility on slots and routing:
Chengdu, China: Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, Chengdu Tianfu International Airport and Guanghan Airport.
Urumqi, China: Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport.
| Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport | Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | ZUUU / CTU | ZWWW / URC |
| Longest hard runway | 11,811 ft | 11,811 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 1,625 ft | 2,125 ft |
| Aircraft | Runway | Range | On this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV Very Light Jet |
3,200 ft 8,611 ft spare |
2,180 km 412 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation M2 Very Light Jet |
2,900 ft 8,911 ft spare |
2,410 km 182 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ Light Jet |
3,500 ft 8,311 ft spare |
3,700 km 1,108 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Phenom 300E Light Jet |
3,278 ft 8,533 ft spare |
3,650 km 1,058 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation XLS+ Midsize Jet |
4,200 ft 7,611 ft spare |
3,900 km 1,308 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Hawker 900XP Midsize Jet |
5,576 ft 6,235 ft spare |
4,600 km 2,008 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Challenger 350 Super Midsize Jet |
4,930 ft 6,881 ft spare |
5,926 km 3,334 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation Longitude Super Midsize Jet |
4,900 ft 6,911 ft spare |
6,400 km 3,808 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Praetor 600 Super Midsize Jet |
4,692 ft 7,119 ft spare |
7,220 km 4,628 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Challenger 605 Heavy Jet |
5,440 ft 6,371 ft spare |
7,400 km 4,808 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G450 Heavy Jet |
5,300 ft 6,511 ft spare |
7,800 km 5,208 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Falcon 2000LXS Heavy Jet |
4,790 ft 7,021 ft spare |
7,400 km 4,808 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 7500 Ultra Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 5,811 ft spare |
14,260 km 11,668 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 6000 Long Range Jet |
5,800 ft 6,011 ft spare |
11,112 km 8,520 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G650 Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 5,811 ft spare |
12,960 km 10,368 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Falcon 8X Long Range Jet |
4,800 ft 7,011 ft spare |
11,945 km 9,353 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
Alternates within range: Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (13,123 ft, 55 km) · Guanghan Airport (7,218 ft, 57 km) · Hutubi Shitizi General Heliport
More airport choice means fewer ground miles. We match the airfield to your final address, not the nearest hub.
Guide pricing on Chengdu–Urumqi is published clearly: US$29,000 – US$79,000. Your confirmed quote is all-in.
The cabin is your own from departure to landing — work, rest or hold sensitive conversations without concern.
Your dog or cat travels in the cabin beside you — never in the hold. Just mention your pet when you enquire.
Demand on Chengdu–Urumqi comes from corporate trips and getaways in equal measure — a domestic route where private charter pays off in time and privacy.
As a guide, charter ranges US$29,000 – US$79,000 one-way — from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
Roughly 2h 59m gate to gate across the 2,073 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
This sector is mainly served by Midsize Jet, Super Midsize Jet. We lead with a midsize jet for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Chengdu–Urumqi departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Absolutely — pets travel in the cabin with you on this route; just tell us the details when you ask for a quote.
Of course: Urumqi to Chengdu runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
