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Aug 18: €80
€80
Aug 12
Aug 18
low €60 · high €94
Departure-day prices · August 2026 Chengdu → 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
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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: Aug — fares from €71 and ~30°C daytime.
Flights from Chengdu to Urumqi start around €60 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €60–83, based on 18 fares found by travellers.
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3h 35m duration
€60–83 recent fares
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Cheapest cached fares Chengdu → Urumqi; direct flights available (e.g. 9C). · Based on 18 fares found by travellers in the last 48h
Cheapest round trips to Urumqi Fares found by travellers in the last 48 hours — refreshed daily.
Oct 6 – Oct 13
China Southern Airlines · Direct · 3h 25m
€242
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Weather in Urumqi
Wed
☀️
30°
17°
💧0%
Thu
☁️
30°
18°
💧16%
Fri
🌦️
29°
18°
💧16%
Sat
☀️
28°
17°
💧11%
Sun
☁️
29°
19°
💧18%
Mon
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26°
16°
💧25%
Tue
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25°
17°
💧12%
In Aug, Urumqi typically sees ~30°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 €34/night ★ 3
Good to know Time difference Same time zone
Time in the air 3h 25m
Things to do in Urumqi Top-rated tours and tickets from €169 — 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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Popular from Chengdu 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 2026-08-18. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.