Christchurch to Urumqi

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Departure-day prices · September 2026 Christchurch → Urumqi

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Best time to visit Urumqi — climate

Jan: ~-8°C daytime, 4 rainy days -8° JanFeb: ~-8°C daytime, 0 rainy days -8° FebMar: ~5°C daytime, 7 rainy days MarApr: ~21°C daytime, 4 rainy days 21° AprMay: ~26°C daytime, 7 rainy days 26° MayJun: ~32°C daytime, 1 rainy days 32° JunJul: ~33°C daytime, 5 rainy days 33° JulAug: ~30°C daytime, 7 rainy days 30° AugSep: ~23°C daytime, 7 rainy days 23° SepOct: ~12°C daytime, 5 rainy days 12° OctNov: ~4°C daytime, 5 rainy days NovDec: ~-4°C daytime, 6 rainy days -4° Dec

Flights from Christchurch to Urumqi start around €453 (typically 2 stops). Range seen recently: €453–453, based on 1 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Christchurch → Urumqi; typically 2 stops (e.g. NZ). · Based on 1 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Cheapest round trips to Urumqi

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Nov 17 – Dec 6 Jetstar · 2 stops · 18h 40m €825 Book

Weather in Urumqi

Fri ☁️ 21° 11° 💧18%
Sat ☁️ 22° 12° 💧0%
Sun ☁️ 24° 14° 💧21%
Mon ☀️ 27° 11° 💧0%
Tue ☁️ 28° 18° 💧2%
Wed 🌦️ 26° 18° 💧14%
Thu ☀️ 26° 15° 💧8%

In Sep, Urumqi typically sees ~23°C daytime highs and 7 rainy days.

Where to stay in Urumqi

3★+ hotels from €21/night (17 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Green Tree Inn Urumqi San'gong Metro Station Exit hotel · Urumqi
from €21/night★ 3
GreenTree Inn Urumqi South Xinhua Road Hotel hotel · Urumqi
from €26/night★ 3
Xana Hotelle· Wulumuqi High Speed Railway Station Baonengcheng hotel · Urumqi
from €30/night★ 3

Good to know

Time difference-4h
Time in the air18h 40m

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

Guide content from Wikivoyage contributors (CC BY-SA).

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