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Wed, 24 Jun - Wed, 1 Jul
Shandong Airlines
Shandong Airlines1 stop
Singapore - Urumqi
Shandong Airlines
Shandong Airlines1 stop
Urumqi - Singapore
905$
849$
Prime price per passenger
Fri, 17 Jul - Fri, 24 Jul
Air Astana
Air Astana1 stop
Tbilisi - Urumqi
Air Astana
Air Astana2 stops
Urumqi - Tbilisi
1056$
991$
Prime price per passenger
Sat, 4 Jul - Sun, 12 Jul
China Southern Airlines
China Southern AirlinesDirect
Zhengzhou - Urumqi
China Southern Airlines
China Southern AirlinesDirect
Urumqi - Zhengzhou
1605$
1506$
Prime price per passenger
Tue, 11 Aug - Sun, 16 Aug
China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern AirlinesDirect
Beijing - Urumqi
China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern AirlinesDirect
Urumqi - Beijing
1861$
1749$
Prime price per passenger
Sat, 13 Jun - Sat, 20 Jun
Air China
Air China1 stop
Auckland - Urumqi
China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern Airlines1 stop
Urumqi - Auckland
2064$
1921$
Prime price per passenger
Thu, 18 Jun
Spring Airlines
Spring AirlinesDirect
Lanzhou - Urumqi
385$
365$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, 24 Jun
Jsc Aircompany Scat
Jsc Aircompany Scat1 stop
Istanbul - Urumqi
398$
373$
Prime price per passenger
Thu, 16 Jul
China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern AirlinesDirect
Beijing - Urumqi
422$
382$
Prime price per passenger
Fri, 10 Jul
China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern AirlinesDirect
Beijing - Urumqi
422$
382$
Prime price per passenger
Sun, 2 Aug
China Southern Airlines
China Southern AirlinesDirect
Lanzhou - Urumqi
475$
446$
Prime price per passenger
Fri, 7 Aug
Cathay Pacific
Cathay Pacific1 stop
Auckland - Urumqi
813$
762$
Prime price per passenger
The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

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 18h 2m; from Christchurch, around 18h 42m; and from Wellington, roughly 19h 35m.
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18h 2m
18h 42m
19h 35m

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 365$ 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.
When's the best time to book flights to Urumqi?
By this we mean when travellers book their tickets. For the best time to actually travel to Urumqi, read on.
When's the best time to go to Urumqi?
According to our customers' flight searches, the best time to fly to Urumqi is March.
The next best month to travel to Urumqi is April.
And let's not forget June, the third top choice for travelling to Urumqi.
However if you prefer things on the less busy side, we can highlight November as the least popular month for 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:

  • Jetstar: the average price of a one way flight is $2,071.54 . The average price of a Auckland ticket to Urumqi is $2,071.54 and $2,158.72 if you leave from Christchurch.
  • Cathay Pacific: a one-way ticket costs on average $2,165.90: this has been calculated taking as a reference the average price of flights of Auckland to Urumqi, which amounts to $2,165.90 and that of flights departing from Christchurch, whose average price is $2,303.55.
  • Air Tahiti Nui: the average price of a one-way ticket is $2,180.43. The flight between Auckland and Urumqi costs on average $2,180.43 and the ticket price from Christchurch round the $3,362.16.
Which airlines fly to Urumqi?

Airlines flying direct from New Zeland to Urumqi include:

  • Spring Airlines, with flights from Shanghai, Chengdu and from Xi'an, for example.
  • China Southern Airlines also operates numerous flights, some of them originating from Shanghai, Shanghai and Xi'an.

Airlines with indirect flights to Urumqi include:

  • China Southern Airlines, with flights from Auckland and Penang, as well as from Bangkok.
  • China Eastern Airlines, with flights from Auckland, Penang and also Bangkok.
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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