Distance From Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport, ATH - URC Distance

The distance from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) is 3261 miles or 5247 kilometers or 2832 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Athens ( Greece ) to Ürümqi ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Athens and Ürümqi takes around 7 hours 29 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, Athens, Greece to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport, Ürümqi, China is 7 hours 29 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • ATH - URC

Kilometers		5247 km
Statute Miles		3261 miles
Nautical Miles		2832 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 29 minutes

Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport Flight Route Map - ATH to URC Flight Path

Location of Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport & Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Athens, Greece and Ürümqi, China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • ATH - URC

Time difference between Athens (Greece) and Ürümqi (China) is 4 Hours.
Ürümqi time is 4 Hours ahead of Athens.

Location	Local Time
Athens (Greece)	2025-12-05, 08:53:49 EET
Ürümqi (China)	2025-12-05, 12:53:49 +06

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH / LGAV) Athens, Greece

Destination

Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC / ZWWW) Ürümqi, China