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Sun, 11 Jan - Sun, 18 Jan

China Eastern AirlinesDirect

Beijing - Urumqi

China Eastern AirlinesDirect

Urumqi - Beijing

556$

522$

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Fri, 23 Jan - Sat, 31 Jan

Shandong Airlines1 stop

Singapore - Urumqi

Shandong Airlines1 stop

Urumqi - Singapore

764$

718$

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Wed, 31 Dec - Sun, 4 Jan

China Eastern Airlines1 stop

Kuala Lumpur - Urumqi

Xiamen Airlines1 stop

Urumqi - Kuala Lumpur

1293$

1215$

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Tue, 13 Jan

China Eastern AirlinesDirect

Beijing - Urumqi

247$

231$

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Sat, 7 Mar

China Eastern Airlines1 stop

Guangzhou - Urumqi

298$

278$

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How long is the flight to Urumqi?

If you’re planning a trip to Urumqi, we at eDreams have looked into the most popular routes to help you plan ahead. From Auckland, the flight takes about 25h 24m; from Christchurch, around 35h 6m; and from Wellington, roughly 41h 45m.

Direct Flight Time (in Hours)

Auckland

Christchurch

Wellington

0h 7h 14h 21h 28h 35h 42h

The best time to fly to Urumqi

The best time to visit Urumqi is between May and October when the weather is mild and pleasant, perfect for outdoor activities and sightseeing. However, you can visit any time of year, each season offering a unique experience.

Low Season in Urumqi

During the low season (December to February), you can experience Urumqi's winter wonderland. Temperatures range from -12.8°C to -4.2°C. A highlight is skiing at one of the city's many ski resorts.

High Season in Urumqi

The high season runs from June to August. Daytime temperatures can reach up to 28.1°C, although evenings are cooler. A highlight during this period is visiting the Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar, experiencing the vibrant culture and unique atmosphere.

What to do in Urumqi (China)

Urumqi, the capital of Xinjiang, offers a fascinating blend of modern city life and ancient culture. With its rich history and stunning natural landscapes, it’s a destination that caters to a wide range of interests.

The best attractions to see in Urumqi

Here are five attractions you shouldn’t miss:

Tianchi (Heavenly Lake): A stunning alpine lake surrounded by snow-capped mountains.
Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar: A vibrant marketplace offering a taste of Xinjiang's diverse culture.
Xinjiang Regional Museum: Explore the region's rich history and culture through its extensive collection of artefacts.
Red Hill Park: Enjoy panoramic views of the city and explore its blend of historical architecture and modern leisure spaces.
Nanshan Pasture: Experience the beauty of the grasslands and enjoy outdoor activities like horseback riding.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Urumqi

How can I find cheap flights to Urumqi on eDreams?

At eDreams you will find flights from 198$ to Urumqi. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Urumqi.

How far is Urumqi’s airport from the city centre?

Urumqi’s airport Urumqi is located 19 kms from the city centre.

How much is the trip from the airport to Urumqi’s city centre?

Public transport: The price for the trip is about 0.31 $ per person.
Taxi: If you have more budget and prefer to take a taxi from Urumqi , the average price for the ride to Urumqi centre is around 2.44 $ per km.
Car: For more convenience and freedom during your stay, eDreams has the best offers of car rentals in Urumqi. Pick your preferred car type and get from Urumqi to Urumqi city centre on your own terms.

What is the weather like in Urumqi?

If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Urumqi is in July, June and August, when the average temperature reaches 23.08 °C, while July, August and September are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 226.61 hours. However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Urumqi during January, February or December to experience an average of -5.04 °C. 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 January, February and March, when the average precipitation in Urumqi is 4.77 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.