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Aug 30: €104
€104
Aug 24
Aug 30
low €101 · high €166
Departure-day prices · March 2023 Aktau → Urumqi
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Best time to visit Urumqi — climate Jan: ~-8°C daytime, 4 rainy days
-8°
Jan Feb: ~-8°C daytime, 0 rainy days
-8°
Feb Mar: ~5°C daytime, 7 rainy days
5°
Mar Apr: ~21°C daytime, 4 rainy days
21°
Apr May: ~26°C daytime, 7 rainy days
26°
May Jun: ~32°C daytime, 1 rainy days
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Jun Jul: ~33°C daytime, 5 rainy days
33°
Jul Aug: ~30°C daytime, 7 rainy days
30°
Aug Sep: ~23°C daytime, 7 rainy days
23°
Sep Oct: ~12°C daytime, 5 rainy days
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Oct Nov: ~4°C daytime, 5 rainy days
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Nov Dec: ~-4°C daytime, 6 rainy days
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Dec Best value: Sep — fares from €101 and ~23°C daytime.
Flights from Aktau to Urumqi start around €101 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €101–133, based on 24 fares found by travellers.
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3h 45m duration
€101–133 recent fares
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Cheapest cached fares Aktau → Urumqi; direct flights available (e.g. FS). · Based on 24 fares found by travellers in the last 48h
Cheapest round trips to Urumqi Fares found by travellers in the last 48 hours — refreshed daily.
Mar 2 – Mar 10
FlyArystan · Direct · 4h 05m
€207
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Oct 27 – Nov 4
FlyArystan · Direct · 4h 05m
€208
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Nov 14 – Nov 21
FlyArystan · 1 stop · 5h 15m
€211
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Sep 25 – Oct 3
FlyArystan · Direct · 3h 45m
€215
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Mar 9 – Mar 27
FlyArystan · Direct · 4h 05m
€216
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Mar 12 – Mar 27
FlyArystan · Direct · 4h 05m
€219
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Nov 3 – Nov 24
FlyArystan · Direct · 4h 05m
€220
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Mar 12 – Mar 24
FlyArystan · Direct · 4h 05m
€222
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Weather in Urumqi
Mon
🌤️
34°
22°
💧2%
Tue
☁️
27°
21°
💧9%
Wed
🌧️
26°
15°
💧76%
Thu
🌧️
19°
12°
💧79%
Fri
☁️
22°
11°
💧18%
Sat
☁️
23°
11°
💧15%
Sun
🌦️
19°
14°
💧18%
In Mar, Urumqi typically sees ~7°C daytime highs and 7 rainy days.
Where to stay in Urumqi 3★+ hotels from €21/night (19 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).
GreenTree Inn Urumqi South Xinhua Road Hotel
hotel · Urumqi
from €21/night ★ 3
Green Tree Inn Urumqi San'gong Metro Station Exit
hotel · Urumqi
from €22/night ★ 3
Xana Hotelle· Wulumuqi High Speed Railway Station Baonengcheng
hotel · Urumqi
from €29/night ★ 3
Good to know Time difference +3h
Time in the air 3h 45m
Things to do in Urumqi Top-rated tours and tickets from €175 — book ahead for the popular ones.
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About Urumqi
Urumqi (Pronounced: ÜH-RÜM-chee) (Chinese: 乌鲁木齐 Wūlǔmùqí; Uyghur: ئۈرۈمچی) is the capital of the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, administered by the People's Republic of China. The city has a population of around 2.5 million and is in the Tian Shan mountains.
Read the full Urumqi guide
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Popular from Aktau Cheapest destinations travellers searched recently — refreshed daily.
Flight prices are real fares travellers found in the last 48 hours, refreshed daily — the booking site confirms the final price. Train, bus and ferry fares are shown on the operators' booking sites. Weather data by Open-Meteo ; exchange rates: ECB reference. Data updated 2026-08-30. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.