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Popular flight routes to Urumqi

Dublin
Flights from Dublinto Urumqi
540€
519€
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Baku
Flights from Bakuto Urumqi
434€
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Vienna
Flights from Viennato Urumqi
460€
442€
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Frankfurt
Flights from Frankfurtto Urumqi
883€
848€
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Yerevan
Flights from Yerevanto Urumqi
640€
614€
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Tbilisi
Flights from Tbilisito Urumqi
289€
278€
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How long is the flight to Urumqi?

If you’re planning to fly to Urumqi, we at eDreams have analysed the most popular routes to help you plan your trip. From Baku, the flight takes approximately 5h 1m, from Istanbul, around 6h 43m, and from Hong Kong, about 7h 45m.
Flight Time (in hours)
BakuIstanbulHong KongBudapestFrankfurt
0h 5h 10h 15h
5h 1m
6h 43m
7h 45m
10h 26m
12h 59m

How much does a flight to Urumqi cost?

At eDreams you can find flights from Astana to Urumqi starting from €66, with an average price of €74. If you depart from other cities such as Guangzhou, you can find tickets from €83, and from Aktau starting from €97, according to data from the last 72 hours.
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Book your flight to Urumqi

Compare cheap flights to Urumqi (China) on eDreams within a single search environment. See airlines, flight times, layovers and prices, then filter by departure time or duration to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest ticket to Urumqi booked on eDreams in recent days cost €97. Treat this as a reference, as the final price will depend on your travel dates and how far ahead you book.

China Southern Airlines is the most popular airline among travellers flying to Urumqi.

Weather in Urumqi

The best time to travel to Urumqi may depend on your preferred weather conditions. In Urumqi, average temperatures hover around 30ºC in the hottest months and drop to -16ºC in the coldest ones. This information might be useful when choosing when to travel, what to pack and what to do once you're there.

  • Typical highs: around 31ºC in the warmest months
  • Typical lows: about -18ºC in the coldest months
  • Hottest month: July
  • Coldest month: January
  • Driest month: January
  • Wettest month: June

Airlines and routes to Urumqi

China Southern Airlines operates direct flights to Urumqi. Direct routes depart from these cities:

  • Istanbul with China Southern Airlines
  • Yerevan with China Southern Airlines
  • Tashkent with China Southern Airlines
  • Kashi with China Southern Airlines
  • Beijing with Air China

You can reach Urumqi with one or more changes, for example with Air China. These are some of the departure cities and the airline on each route:

  • Dublin with Air China
  • Budapest with Cathay Pacific
  • Dublin with China Eastern Airlines

How to pay less for your flight to Urumqi

A few quick checks can help you save money on your trip to Urumqi:

  • Flexible dates: compare several departure days before you choose. Leaving a day earlier or later can sometimes make a noticeable difference to the fare.
  • Nearby airports: always consider the alternatives. A smaller airport a short distance from Urumqi can sometimes offer cheaper fares than the main one.
  • Baggage: check what each option includes before you confirm. Knowing your allowance in advance helps you avoid unexpected charges at the airport.

Before you travel, double-check the entry rules for China and give yourself plenty of time to sort out any paperwork.

And remember, adding a hotel to your booking unlocks exclusive discounts on your stay. You can also add a hire car to the same booking, and you may find extra savings when you bundle it with your flights and accommodation.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Urumqi

What are the cheapest airlines flying to Urumqi?

Looking at the prices of our customers' bookings from US to Urumqi, your best bet for cheap flights is:

  • Fly Arystan: On average, a one-way ticket costs €376. The flight from Astana to Urumqi has an average cost of €165, while a ticket from Almaty is approximately €244.
Which airlines fly to Urumqi?

Airlines flying direct from the US to Urumqi include:

  • Spring Airlines offers flights originating from Istanbul, Baku and Ashgabat.
  • Sichuan Airlines provides flights from Guangzhou, Beijing and also from Yining.

  • Air Astana, which serves flights from Dublin, Budapest or Munich.
  • Shandong Airlines, that operates flights from Dublin and Casablanca, as well as from Frankfurt.
  • Jsc Aircompany Scat, which offers flights from Budapest, Munich and also Istanbul.
What is the weather like in Urumqi?
If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Urumqi is in July, August and June, when the average temperature reaches 30º, while August, September and October are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 25 hours. However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Urumqi during January, February or December to experience an average of -16º. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during June, April and May, when the average precipitation in Urumqi is 31mm, while the months of January, February and December are drier, with an average of 9mm.

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