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Cathay Pacific Launches Exciting New Route to Urumqi

by Charlotte Adams
May 2, 2025
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Cathay Pacific Announces New Route to Urumqi – Travel Radar
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Cathay Pacific Unveils New Direct Flights Connecting Hong Kong to Urumqi

Hong Kong, [Date] – Cathay Pacific Airways is set to broaden its flight network with the introduction of a direct service to Urumqi, the bustling capital of China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. This strategic addition aims to strengthen air links between Hong Kong and this culturally vibrant region, offering travelers fresh opportunities to explore Xinjiang’s unique heritage and scenic beauty. As global travel rebounds, Cathay Pacific’s expansion reflects its dedication to meeting rising demand for seamless connections within China and beyond.

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Cathay Pacific Launches Direct Service to Urumqi: Enhancing Regional Connectivity

In a move that promises greater accessibility for both business and leisure travelers, Cathay Pacific will commence direct flights from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) starting this June. Known for its rich cultural tapestry and striking natural landscapes—from vast deserts to snow-capped mountains—Urumqi offers an intriguing destination that blends tradition with modern urban life.

The airline plans three weekly flights on this route using its latest fleet equipped with advanced comfort features designed for long-haul efficiency. Passengers can anticipate a smooth journey complemented by premium in-flight services including gourmet dining options inspired by regional flavors and an extensive entertainment library tailored for diverse tastes.

Flight DetailsDeparture TimeArrival Time
CX XYZ (Hong Kong → Urumqi)10:00 AM HKT2:00 PM CST
CX ZYX (Urumqi → Hong Kong)3:00 PM CST7:00 PM HKT

This new connection not only facilitates easier access between key Asian hubs but also supports growing commercial ties in the region. With convenient onward connections available through Cathay Pacific’s extensive network across Asia-Pacific, Europe, and North America, passengers can effortlessly extend their journeys.

Discovering Urumqi: A Cultural Crossroads at the Heart of Xinjiang

The launch of direct flights opens up exciting possibilities for visitors eager to experience one of China’s most fascinating yet lesser-known destinations. Situated along historic Silk Road routes, Urumqi serves as a melting pot where Central Asian influences meet Chinese traditions.

  • The Xinjiang Regional Museum: Home to priceless relics illustrating Uyghur culture alongside Silk Road artifacts.
  • Tianshan Heavenly Lake:A pristine alpine lake encircled by towering peaks—ideal for hiking enthusiasts and photographers seeking breathtaking vistas.
  • The International Grand Bazaar:A lively marketplace brimming with handcrafted goods, aromatic spices, textiles—and authentic street food specialties like hand-pulled noodles.

This route enhances tourism prospects while fostering intercultural dialogue through increased visitor exchange. For those planning their trip ahead, here are some practical insights about traveling in the region:

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