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Departure-day prices · May 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
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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 €98 and ~23°C daytime.
Flights from Aktau to Urumqi start around €98 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €98–142, based on 21 fares found by travellers.
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3h 45m duration
€98–142 recent fares
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Cheapest cached fares Aktau → Urumqi; direct flights available (e.g. FS). · Based on 21 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 19 – Mar 24
FlyArystan · Direct · 4h 05m
€208
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Sep 25 – Oct 7
FlyArystan · Direct · 3h 45m
€209
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Oct 2 – Oct 7
FlyArystan · Direct · 3h 45m
€209
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Sep 4 – Sep 16
FlyArystan · Direct · 3h 45m
€222
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Sep 1 – Sep 9
FlyArystan · Direct · 3h 45m
€223
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Aug 25 – Aug 29
FlyArystan · Direct · 3h 45m
€235
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Aug 21 – Aug 26
FlyArystan · Direct · 3h 45m
€237
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Oct 2 – Oct 11
FlyArystan · Direct · 3h 45m
€237
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Weather in Urumqi
Sun
🌤️
35°
22°
💧22%
Mon
☁️
37°
23°
💧8%
Tue
🌧️
30°
23°
💧76%
Wed
☁️
33°
19°
💧8%
Thu
☁️
32°
22°
💧12%
Fri
🌤️
32°
20°
💧9%
Sat
☁️
29°
22°
💧7%
In May, Urumqi typically sees ~26°C daytime highs and 7 rainy days.
Where to stay in Urumqi 3★+ hotels from €21/night (20 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 €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 €76 — 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 2026-08-16. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.
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