Distance From Vestmannaeyjar Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport, VEY - URC Distance

The distance from Vestmannaeyjar Airport (VEY) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) is 4045 miles or 6509 kilometers or 3513 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 Vestmannaeyjar ( Iceland ) to Ürümqi ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Vestmannaeyjar and Ürümqi takes around 9 hours 17 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Vestmannaeyjar Airport, Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport, Ürümqi, China is 9 hours 17 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 • VEY - URC

Kilometers		6509 km
Statute Miles		4045 miles
Nautical Miles		3513 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		9 hours 17 minutes

Vestmannaeyjar Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport Flight Route Map - VEY to URC Flight Path

Location of Vestmannaeyjar Airport & Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Vestmannaeyjar to Ürümqi nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland and Ürümqi, China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • VEY - URC

Time difference between Vestmannaeyjar (Iceland) and Ürümqi (China) is 6 Hours.
Ürümqi time is 6 Hours ahead of Vestmannaeyjar.

Location	Local Time
Vestmannaeyjar (Iceland)	2026-06-20, 05:02:15 GMT
Ürümqi (China)	2026-06-20, 11:02:15 +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

Vestmannaeyjar Airport (VEY / BIVM) Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland

Destination

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