Flying from Toronto to Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC): What you need to know
You can choose from a variety of airports when organising your flight from Toronto to Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC). Check out your options for departing Pearson International Airport (YYZ), Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) and Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF).
Urumqi is 12 hours ahead of Toronto. Urumqi Diwopu International Airport is located in Urumqi, which follows the UTC+8 timezone.
Leave enough time to catch your flight from Toronto to URC. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
With more people on the move during peak seasons, it's a good idea to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will allow for extra wait times.
Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
YYZ is about 27 kilometres from central Toronto. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 50 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your holiday? Stay near Pearson International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Toronto to Urumqi Diwopu International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:
Of all flights leaving Pearson International Airport, 63.97% land on schedule at their destination.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Toronto to YTZ in around 40 minutes. The airport is roughly 3 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 35 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Toronto to URC flight? Kick back in a hotel near Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport before your trip officially begins. These stays are calling your name:
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport has an on-time performance rate of 62.09%. This figure highlights how often flights that leave from this airport land at their destination on schedule.
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)
YKF is around 105 kilometres from central Toronto. Driving from the city centre to the terminal takes about 1 hour 15 minutes. If you're planning to use public transport, you can expect a journey of around 4 hours 5 minutes.
Take the uncertainty out of departure day — stay close to Region of Waterloo International Airport and know you'll get to the terminal with time to spare. Get settled at one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early Toronto to Urumqi Diwopu International Airport flight:
The on-time performance rating of YKF is 63.64%. In simpler terms, that's how often flights from this airport arrive at their final stop as planned.
About Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)
Consider staying in a hotel near URC if you have a late flight from Toronto to Urumqi Diwopu International Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and be in bed sooner:
You'll find URC at Airport Expressway Entrance & Wuchang Hwy.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)
Currently, P35,442 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Toronto to Urumqi Diwopu International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is P89,190. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Toronto to URC if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)
June is the busiest month for flights from Toronto to Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC). Visit Urumqi in February if you prefer a quieter experience.
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 (61ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
January sees temperatures of between -21ºC (-6ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Toronto to Urumqi Diwopu International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Urumqi
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Urumqi right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from Toronto to Urumqi Diwopu International Airport:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Urumqi Botanical Garden, Hongshan Pagoda and Wuyi Starlight Night Market are attractions you won't want to skip in Urumqi.
Explore more of China
You've visited Urumqi, now it's time to discover other parts of China. Travel around 121 kilometres west to Shihezi to tick off its must-visit sights. From 西部民俗风情园 to 戈壁印象文化旅游园 and 景观河, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in China, consider Karamay, roughly 274 kilometres north-west of Urumqi. Karamay Sunshine Water World, Yelin Peninsula and Kelamayi River are the start of reasons to visit.
