On this page, you can book flights from Beijing to Urumqi. This 2,417 km flight is operated regularly, with approximately 136 flights per week, making it easy to find a convenient departure time.
The route is served by Hainan Airlines, Air China, and China Southern Airlines. Ticket prices depend on the season, so use the low-price calendar to find the best deals. You can also find information on how to get to Beijing airport or travel from Urumqi airport to the city on our website.
The table shows direct flights Beijing → Urumqi on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 4 h. Regular flights are operated by Air China, China Southern, Hainan Airlines and China Eastern. Departures from Beijing Capital International Airport and Beijing Daxing International Airport airports, arrivals at Urumqi Diwopu International Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Beijing — Urumqi by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 468 in r, and the most expensive are around AED 1,595 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Beijing → Urumqi, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 1,173 | high | May | AED 902 | medium | Sep | AED 947 | medium |
| Feb | AED 1,128 | high | Jun | AED 947 | medium | Oct | AED 1,173 | high |
| Mar | AED 722 | low | Jul | AED 1,218 | high | Nov | AED 722 | low |
| Apr | AED 767 | low | Aug | AED 1,218 | high | Dec | AED 902 | medium |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
Weather conditions in Urumqi are characterized by strong seasonality: the warmest month is July, with an average high of 31.1°C, while the coldest is January, when temperatures can drop to -15.7°C. Precipitation is moderate, peaking in September.
Flight costs vary significantly throughout the year. The most affordable tickets are found in June — AED 467, while in February, prices reach their peak, starting AED 1,594.
June is the optimal time for a trip, combining comfortable temperatures with the lowest fares. It is best to avoid the Chinese New Year period in February due to the sharp increase in airfares.
Flights between Beijing and Xinjiang are operated by 7 airlines, with Hainan Airlines, Air China, and China Southern Airlines being the leading carriers in terms of frequency. Direct flights dominate the route, with approximately 136 flights per week. Detailed information on departure times and route options for each carrier can be found in the list below.
Flights Beijing — Urumqi depart from Beijing Capital International Airport and Beijing Daxing International Airport and arrive at Urumqi Diwopu International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is 2,417 km. A direct flight usually takes about 3 hours 20 minutes, depending on the aircraft type and weather conditions.
Regular service is provided by carriers such as Hainan Airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines, Shandong Airlines, and others.
Yes, there are approximately 136 flights per week on this route, most of which are direct, allowing you to reach your destination without transfers.
Flights from Beijing arrive at Diwopu International Airport (URC), located in Urumqi.
The most favorable offers usually appear 1–1.5 months before departure. Prices are dynamic, so we recommend checking the current minimum in the low-price calendar on this page.
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