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Departure-day prices · July 2023 Aktau → Urumqi
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Best time to visit Urumqi — climate Jan: ~-8°C daytime, 4 rainy days
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Jan Feb: ~-8°C daytime, 0 rainy days
-8°
Feb Mar: ~5°C daytime, 7 rainy days
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Mar Apr: ~21°C daytime, 4 rainy days
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Apr May: ~26°C daytime, 7 rainy days
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May Jun: ~32°C daytime, 1 rainy days
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Jun Jul: ~33°C daytime, 5 rainy days
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Jul Aug: ~30°C daytime, 7 rainy days
30°
Aug Sep: ~23°C daytime, 7 rainy days
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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 €100 and ~23°C daytime.
Flights from Aktau to Urumqi start around €89 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €89–130, based on 23 fares found by travellers.
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3h 45m duration
€89–130 recent fares
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Cheapest cached fares Aktau → Urumqi; direct flights available (e.g. FS). · Based on 23 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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Sep 25 – Oct 3
FlyArystan · Direct · 3h 45m
€207
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Oct 27 – Nov 4
FlyArystan · Direct · 4h 05m
€207
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Nov 14 – Nov 21
FlyArystan · 1 stop · 5h 15m
€211
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Dec 4 – Dec 12
FlyArystan · Direct · 4h 05m
€212
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Jan 1 – Jan 9
FlyArystan · Direct · 4h 05m
€212
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Mar 9 – Mar 27
FlyArystan · Direct · 4h 05m
€212
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Nov 3 – Nov 24
FlyArystan · Direct · 4h 05m
€220
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Weather in Urumqi
Fri
☀️
30°
15°
💧0%
Sat
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33°
17°
💧0%
Sun
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36°
19°
💧2%
Mon
🌤️
34°
21°
💧16%
Tue
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28°
20°
💧20%
Wed
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27°
19°
💧25%
Thu
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19°
14°
💧29%
In Jul, Urumqi typically sees ~31°C daytime highs and 3 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 €23/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 €168 — 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 2026-08-28. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.
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