Distance From Lackland Air Force Base to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport, SKF - URC Distance

The distance from Lackland Air Force Base (SKF) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) is 7359 miles or 11842 kilometers or 6390 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 San Antonio ( United States ) to Ürümqi ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between San Antonio and Ürümqi takes around 16 hours 55 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, United States to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport, Ürümqi, China is 16 hours 55 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 • SKF - URC

Kilometers		11842 km
Statute Miles		7359 miles
Nautical Miles		6390 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 55 minutes

Lackland Air Force Base to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport Flight Route Map - SKF to URC Flight Path

Location of Lackland Air Force Base & Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view San Antonio to Ürümqi nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between San Antonio, United States and Ürümqi, China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SKF - URC

Time difference between San Antonio (United States) and Ürümqi (China) is 13 Hours.
Ürümqi time is 13 Hours ahead of San Antonio.

Location	Local Time
San Antonio (United States)	2025-12-16, 03:30:38 MST
Ürümqi (China)	2025-12-16, 16:30:38 +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

Lackland Air Force Base (SKF / KSKF) San Antonio, United States

Destination

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