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Oct 4: €68
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Departure-day prices · August 2026 Astana → 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: Apr — fares from €163 and ~21°C daytime.
Flights from Astana to Urumqi start around €68 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €68–70, based on 24 fares found by travellers.
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Cheapest cached fares Astana → 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.
Nov 30 – Dec 4
FlyArystan · Direct · 2h 30m
€137
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Dec 26 – Jan 3
FlyArystan · Direct · 2h 30m
€146
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Nov 18 – Nov 20
FlyArystan · Direct · 2h 30m
€146
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Dec 30 – Jan 10
FlyArystan · Direct · 2h 30m
€147
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Dec 7 – Dec 10
FlyArystan · Direct · 2h 30m
€147
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Dec 30 – Jan 3
FlyArystan · Direct · 2h 30m
€147
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Nov 5 – Nov 19
FlyArystan · Direct · 2h 30m
€147
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Nov 11 – Nov 19
FlyArystan · Direct · 2h 30m
€147
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Weather in Urumqi
Mon
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21°
16°
💧0%
Tue
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17°
11°
💧39%
Wed
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17°
11°
💧41%
Thu
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17°
9°
💧32%
Fri
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22°
10°
💧2%
Sat
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18°
9°
💧0%
Sun
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18°
9°
💧4%
In Aug, Urumqi typically sees ~30°C daytime highs and 7 rainy days.
Where to stay in Urumqi 3★+ hotels from €20/night (21 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).
Green Tree Inn Urumqi San'gong Metro Station Exit
hotel · Urumqi
from €20/night ★ 3
Lavande Hotels Urumqi Beijing Nan Road Railway Bureau Metro Station
hotel · Urumqi
from €23/night ★ 3
Xana Hotelle· Wulumuqi High Speed Railway Station Baonengcheng
hotel · Urumqi
from €24/night ★ 3
Good to know Time difference +3h
Time in the air 2h 30m
Things to do in Urumqi Top-rated tours and tickets from €174 — 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.
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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 2026-10-05. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.