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Aug 19: €100 €100
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low €99 · high €162
Departure-day prices · January 2025 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
32°
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
12°
Oct Nov: ~4°C daytime, 5 rainy days
4°
Nov Dec: ~-4°C daytime, 6 rainy days
-4°
Dec Best value: Sep — fares from €99 and ~23°C daytime.
Flights from Aktau to Urumqi start around €99 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €99–138, based on 19 fares found by travellers.
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3h 45m duration
€99–138 recent fares
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Cheapest cached fares Aktau → Urumqi; direct flights available (e.g. FS). · Based on 19 fares found by travellers in the last 48h
Cheapest round trips to Urumqi Fares found by travellers in the last 48 hours — refreshed daily.
Sep 25 – Oct 3
FlyArystan · Direct · 3h 45m
€206
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Mar 19 – Mar 24
FlyArystan · Direct · 4h 05m
€208
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Sep 1 – Sep 5
FlyArystan · Direct · 3h 45m
€208
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Sep 29 – Oct 3
FlyArystan · Direct · 3h 45m
€208
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Sep 29 – Oct 7
FlyArystan · Direct · 3h 45m
€209
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Sep 4 – Sep 16
FlyArystan · Direct · 3h 45m
€236
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Oct 2 – Oct 11
FlyArystan · Direct · 3h 45m
€237
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Oct 10 – Oct 17
FlyArystan · 1 stop · 5h 05m
€237
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Weather in Urumqi
Thu
☁️
29°
19°
💧16%
Fri
🌦️
28°
19°
💧47%
Sat
🌤️
29°
18°
💧0%
Sun
☁️
30°
19°
💧22%
Mon
🌦️
28°
16°
💧33%
Tue
🌦️
25°
19°
💧20%
Wed
🌦️
25°
16°
💧9%
In Jan, Urumqi typically sees ~-7°C daytime highs and 5 rainy days.
Where to stay in Urumqi 3★+ hotels from €20/night (19 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).
GreenTree Inn Urumqi South Xinhua Road Hotel
hotel · Urumqi
from €20/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 €33/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 2026-08-20. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.
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