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low €50 · high €58
Departure-day prices · October 2021 Yining → 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, 6 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, 4 rainy days
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Nov Dec: ~-4°C daytime, 6 rainy days
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Dec Best value: Jul — fares from €185 and ~33°C daytime.
Flights from Yining to Urumqi start around €50 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €50–70, based on 9 fares found by travellers.
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1h 15m duration
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Cheapest cached fares Yining → Urumqi; direct flights available (e.g. GS). · Based on 9 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 12 – Nov 17
Tianjin Airlines · Direct · 1h 15m
€109
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Nov 6 – Nov 6
Hainan Airlines · Direct · 1h 15m
€119
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Dec 9 – Dec 15
Tianjin Airlines · Direct · 1h 15m
€144
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Jan 3 – Jan 8
China Southern Airlines · Direct · 1h 15m
€172
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Feb 24 – Feb 27
China Southern Airlines · Direct · 1h 15m
€492
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Weather in Urumqi
Wed
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12°
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Thu
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9°
1°
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Fri
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8°
2°
💧33%
Sat
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11°
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Sun
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12°
4°
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Mon
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13°
7°
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Tue
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12°
4°
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In Oct, Urumqi typically sees ~13°C daytime highs and 3 rainy days.
Where to stay in Urumqi 3★+ hotels from €14/night (21 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).
Green Tree Inn Urumqi San'gong Metro Station Exit
hotel · Urumqi
from €14/night ★ 3
Xana Hotelle· Wulumuqi High Speed Railway Station Baonengcheng
hotel · Urumqi
from €19/night ★ 3
Lavande Hotels Urumqi Xinmin West Street Hongda Plaza
hotel · Urumqi
from €21/night ★ 4
Good to know Time difference Same time zone
Time in the air 1h 15m
Things to do in Urumqi Top-rated tours and tickets from €175 — 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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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 2026-11-03. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.
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