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Departure-day prices · August 2025 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
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 Flights from Yining to Urumqi start around €55 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €55–271, based on 9 fares found by travellers.
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Cheapest cached fares Yining → Urumqi; direct flights available (e.g. MU). · 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 25 – Dec 4
Tianjin Airlines · Direct · 1h 15m
€142
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Oct 22 – Oct 26
Tianjin Airlines · Direct · 1h 10m
€149
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Weather in Urumqi
Fri
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21°
13°
💧33%
Sat
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21°
10°
💧43%
Sun
🌤️
25°
11°
💧0%
Mon
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21°
16°
💧0%
Tue
🌦️
17°
11°
💧59%
Wed
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17°
9°
💧22%
Thu
☁️
14°
8°
💧10%
In Aug, Urumqi typically sees ~31°C daytime highs and 6 rainy days.
Where to stay in Urumqi 3★+ hotels from €23/night (19 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).
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
Lavande Hotels Urumqi Xinmin West Street Hongda Plaza
hotel · Urumqi
from €27/night ★ 4
Good to know Time difference Same time zone
Time in the air 1h 10m
Things to do in Urumqi Top-rated tours and tickets from €173 — 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 2026-10-02. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.
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