Empty Leg Flights from Urumqi to Shanghai

Looking for great deals on empty leg flights from Urumqi to Shanghai Take advantage of private jet savings with one-way or return empty leg flights. Whether you're departing from Urumqi (URC) to Shanghai (SHA) or planning your journey back, book your next flight today and enjoy a luxurious, cost-effective travel experience.

From:
Urumqi (URC)
To:
Shanghai (SHA)
Departure date:
10.08.2025
Aircraft:
Dornier 328 Executive Jet
Capacity:
33
$34,894
Distance between URC - SHA:
2039 mi (3282 km)
Estimated flight duration:
4 hours : 22 minutes
Cost per person:
$1057.39
Cost per hour:
$7973.96
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From:
Urumqi (URC)
To:
Shanghai (SHA)
Departure date:
14.08.2025
Aircraft:
Citation VI
Capacity:
9
$14,510
Distance between URC - SHA:
2039 mi (3282 km)
Estimated flight duration:
3 hours : 43 minutes
Cost per person:
$1612.21
Cost per hour:
$3894.94
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From:
Urumqi (URC)
To:
Shanghai (SHA)
Departure date:
18.08.2025
Aircraft:
Citation CJ4
Capacity:
10
$10,990
Distance between URC - SHA:
2039 mi (3282 km)
Estimated flight duration:
3 hours : 55 minutes
Cost per person:
$1099.02
Cost per hour:
$2796.1
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From:
Urumqi (URC)
To:
Shanghai (SHA)
Departure date:
22.08.2025
Aircraft:
Falcon 8X
Capacity:
16
$43,546
Distance between URC - SHA:
2039 mi (3282 km)
Estimated flight duration:
3 hours : 51 minutes
Cost per person:
$2721.62
Cost per hour:
$11277.88
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From:
Urumqi (URC)
To:
Shanghai (SHA)
Departure date:
26.08.2025
Aircraft:
Gulfstream II
Capacity:
19
$21,838
Distance between URC - SHA:
2039 mi (3282 km)
Estimated flight duration:
4 hours : 13 minutes
Cost per person:
$1149.35
Cost per hour:
$5176.64
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From:
Urumqi (URC)
To:
Shanghai (SHA)
Departure date:
30.08.2025
Aircraft:
Learjet 35A
Capacity:
8
$14,038
Distance between URC - SHA:
2039 mi (3282 km)
Estimated flight duration:
4 hours : 14 minutes
Cost per person:
$1754.7
Cost per hour:
$3310.5
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What Are Empty Leg Flights?

Empty leg flights are one-way private jet charters that operate on a fixed schedule, typically after completing a previous flight or when an aircraft is returning to its base. These flights are cheaper because the aircraft would have flown empty anyway, without any additional revenue-generating passengers. This unique opportunity allows travelers to book these flights at significantly reduced rates.

Benefits of Empty Leg Flights from Urumqi to Shanghai

Booking an empty leg flight from Urumqi (URC) to Shanghai (SHA) can offer cost savings, flexibility, and exclusive travel experiences. With prices often 50-75% lower than regular charter flights, this option is ideal for budget-conscious travelers or those looking for a luxurious and unique journey.

How to Find Empty Leg Flights

To find empty leg flights from Urumqi to Shanghai, use online platforms specializing in private jet charters, such as JetSmarter or PrivateFly. Alternatively, work with charter brokers who have access to a wide range of aircraft and schedules. Booking in advance can increase the chances of securing an empty leg flight.

Popular Routes

Some popular routes from Urumqi to Shanghai that often have empty leg flights available include:

  • URC (Urumqi) to SHA (Shanghai)
  • URC (Urumqi) to PVG (Pudong International Airport, Shanghai)

Airports and Terminals

The main airports or private jet terminals that handle empty leg flights from Urumqi and Shanghai include:

  • Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)
  • Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai
  • Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) in Shanghai

Frequently Asked Questions

Are empty leg flights always available?

Availability of empty leg flights depends on aircraft schedules and demand. While they can be a cost-effective option, it's essential to research and book in advance to secure the best deals.

Can I choose the exact departure time?

Departure times for empty leg flights are typically fixed based on the aircraft's original schedule. However, some charter brokers or operators may offer flexible scheduling options.

How much can I save with empty leg flights?

Typically, empty leg flights from Urumqi to Shanghai can offer savings of 50-75% compared to regular private jet charters. This can result in significant cost savings for travelers looking for a luxurious and unique travel experience.