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£348+ Cheap flights to Ürümqi

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 23/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— URC
4 Aug — 11 Aug1
1 adult

Flights to Ürümqi in 2025

Find the latest flights to Ürümqi in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches and data was last updated on 30 July 2025.

Return from

£440

One-way from

£348

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£874
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 2/10-16/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 57h 00m total
  • London to Ürümqi
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23/8
  • 23/8
  • 3 total stops
  • 50h 10m total
  • London to Ürümqi
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (£54 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (£24 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights to Ürümqi
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Ürümqi. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 30 July 2025.

Thu 2/1012:00LGW - URC
1 stop29h 35mChina Southern
Thu 16/1010:45URC - LGW
1 stop27h 25mChina Southern
Deal found 28/7£440
Thu 2/1011:25LGW - URC
2 stops21h 20mAir China
Thu 16/1016:55URC - LGW
1 stop20h 40mAir China
Deal found 28/7£477
Mon 29/921:00LHR - URC
1 stop17h 50mChina Southern
Tue 14/1019:30URC - LHR
1 stop29h 35mChina Southern
Deal found 28/7£490
Wed 1/1022:00LHR - URC
2 stops31h 45mTianjin Airlines
Sun 19/1008:00URC - LHR
1 stop19h 00mTianjin Airlines
Deal found 28/7£586
Thu 2/1022:40LHR - URC
1 stop18h 50mAir China
Thu 16/1010:15URC - LHR
1 stop17h 15mAir China
Deal found 28/7£592
Fri 3/1019:00LHR - URC
1 stop33h 25mAir Astana
Mon 13/1012:40URC - LHR
1 stop35h 10mAir Astana
Deal found 28/7£628
Tue 30/906:10LGW - URC
2 stops14h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sat 18/1020:15URC - LGW
1 stop17h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/7£647
Thu 2/1017:10LHR - URC
3 stops22h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 16/1010:05URC - LHR
2 stops40h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/7£659
Fri 12/922:00LHR - URC
1 stop19h 20mHainan Airlines
Fri 19/907:55URC - LHR
1 stop18h 35mHainan Airlines
Deal found 29/7£668
Fri 3/1022:05LHR - URC
1 stop35h 20mShenzhen Airlines
Sun 19/1017:40URC - LHR
1 stop33h 10mShenzhen Airlines
Deal found 28/7£1,634
Thu 2/1008:45LCY - URC
2 stops19h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 16/1021:05URC - LCY
2 stops18h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/7£11,748

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Depart

Return

Price

LondonÜrümqi

LGW - URC

LGWURC

London Gatwick

Thu 2/10

12:00-00:35

1 stop29h 35m

Urumqi

Thu 16/10

10:45-07:10

1 stop27h 25m

£440

LondonÜrümqi

LGW - URC

LGWURC

London Gatwick

Thu 2/10

11:25-15:45

2 stops21h 20m

Urumqi

Thu 16/10

16:55-06:35

1 stop20h 40m

£477

LondonÜrümqi

LHR - URC

LHRURC

London Heathrow

Mon 29/9

21:00-21:50

1 stop17h 50m

Urumqi

Wed 15/10

20:30-18:05

1 stop28h 35m

£490

LondonÜrümqi

LHR - URC

LHRURC

London Heathrow

Wed 1/10

22:00-12:45

2 stops31h 45m

Urumqi

Sun 19/10

08:00-20:00

1 stop19h 00m

£586

LondonÜrümqi

LHR - URC

LHRURC

London Heathrow

Thu 2/10

22:40-00:30

1 stop18h 50m

Urumqi

Thu 16/10

10:15-20:30

1 stop17h 15m

£592

LondonÜrümqi

LHR - URC

LHRURC

London Heathrow

Fri 3/10

19:00-11:25

1 stop33h 25m

Urumqi

Mon 13/10

12:40-16:50

1 stop35h 10m

£628

LondonÜrümqi

LGW - URC

LGWURC

London Gatwick

Tue 30/9

06:10-03:20

2 stops14h 10m

Urumqi

Sat 18/10

20:15-06:35

1 stop17h 20m

£647

LondonÜrümqi

LHR - URC

LHRURC

London Heathrow

Thu 2/10

17:10-22:40

3 stops22h 30m

Urumqi

Thu 16/10

10:05-20:00

2 stops40h 55m

£659

LondonÜrümqi

LHR - URC

LHRURC

London Heathrow

Fri 12/9

22:00-00:20

1 stop19h 20m

Urumqi

Fri 19/9

07:55-19:30

1 stop18h 35m

£668

LondonÜrümqi

LHR - URC

LHRURC

London Heathrow

Fri 3/10

22:05-16:25

1 stop35h 20m

Urumqi

Thu 16/10

17:40-20:00

1 stop33h 20m

£1,634

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Ürümqi

How long is the flight to Ürümqi?

On average, a flight from London to Ürümqi takes 23 hours 58 minutes. Flights to Ürümqi from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Ürümqi?

The most popular airline flying from London to Ürümqi is Air China.

Air China
Air China
From £561
China Southern
China Southern
From £539

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Ürümqi?

The cheapest airline flying from London to Ürümqi is Air China.

Rainfall in Ürümqi by month

Plan your trip to Ürümqi by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Ürümqi ranges from 0.0 - 0.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 0.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Ürümqi when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Ürümqi by month

Plan your trip to Ürümqi by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Ürümqi, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 32.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -9.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Ürümqi

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Ürümqi. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Ürümqi. Reviews last updated 30 July 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Hainan Airlines, KLM, andChina Southern to China. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
43 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

8.4

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
43 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
43 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

8.4

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,383 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
43 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

8.4

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.
China Southern
7.6
Good
104 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
43 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

8.4

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.
Air China
7.3
Good
91 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
43 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

8.4

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

FAQs about flying to Ürümqi

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Ürümqi?

    For a flight to Ürümqi, you will be flying into Urumqi. Urumqi (URC) is just 9.7 mi from the center of the city.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Ürümqi if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Ürümqi on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Ürümqi?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Air China is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Ürümqi.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Ürümqi?

    Urumqi is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Ürümqi. One-way flights to Urumqi typically cost £149, while return flights cost around £196.

  • How much is a return flight to Ürümqi?

    A return flight to Ürümqi will typically cost around £263, however they can be found for as little as £262.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Ürümqi depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Ürümqi, London offers the quickest one-way flight (16 hours 40 minutes).

  • Does Urumqi have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Urumqi can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Urumqi?

    Yes. Urumqi has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Airport Tianyuan Apartment (Urumqi Diwobao International Airport) is the closest property to Urumqi (0.0 mi away from Urumqi).

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