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Flights Aktau — Urumqi

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Cheap flights Aktau — Urumqi

Below you can see the best deals on flights Aktau — Urumqi for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 28 July, from AED 445.

Top 10 cheap flights Aktau — Urumqi

Direct flights Aktau — Urumqi

Direct flight options for Aktau — Urumqi with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight takes around 4 h 8 min.

Top 10 direct flights Aktau — Urumqi

About the Aktau — Urumqi flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Aktau to Urumqi. The flight between these cities, covering a distance of 2,908 km, connects the Caspian coast with a major transportation hub in Western China. To plan your trip more easily, we recommend checking the information on how to get to the airport of departure in advance.

Regular flights on this route are operated by FS airline. Flight prices are subject to seasonal fluctuations, so to find the best deals, a low-fare calendar and a detailed monthly price trend chart are available on this page.

Flight ticket prices by day: Aktau — Urumqi

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Aktau — Urumqi by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 425 in e, and the most expensive are around AED 2,231 in r. 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.

 
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Prices by month

Aktau → Urumqi, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 1,107mediumMayAED 1,059mediumSepAED 1,107medium
FebAED 962lowJunAED 1,251highOctAED 1,203high
MarAED 914lowJulAED 1,347highNovAED 914low
AprAED 962lowAugAED 1,299highDecAED 1,155medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Urumqi is characterized by strong continentality: the hottest month is July, with average highs reaching 31.1°C, while the harshest frosts occur in January, when temperatures drop to -15.7°C. Precipitation is distributed fairly evenly throughout the year, but peak humidity occurs in May, June, and September, while February is considered the driest month.

In terms of flight costs, the most budget-friendly period to purchase a ticket is October, when prices start AED 425. Peak pricing is recorded at the end of the year—in November and December, fares increase significantly, reaching AED 1,113 for a one-way flight.

October can be considered the optimal time for a trip, as moderate temperatures of around 14.5°C coincide with the period of minimum prices. The winter months are less attractive due to the combination of extremely low temperatures and the highest flight costs on this route.

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How to get the best deal on a Aktau — Urumqi ticket

  • Plan your booking from Aktau at least 30–45 days before departure to secure tickets at the minimum fare starting AED 425.
  • Use the low-fare calendar on this page: mid-week departures are often cheaper than flights on Fridays or Sundays.
  • Check the baggage rules of FS airline in advance, as international flights to China may have strict weight and size restrictions.
  • Monitor the price trend chart to catch seasonal price drops, which frequently occur in early autumn.

Airlines

Regular air service on the Aktau — Urumqi route is provided by FS, which is the primary carrier on this direction. Flights are direct, allowing you to cover the 2,908 km distance between the cities as quickly as possible. To choose the most convenient departure time and view a detailed flight schedule, please check the interactive timetable provided below on this page.

  • FlyArystanFS
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 283.6M pax/year
    • Direct flight SCO → URC1x/week
      Duration
      3h 55m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Aktau — Urumqi route

Flights Aktau — Urumqi depart from Aktau 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.

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Frequently asked questions about the Aktau — Urumqi flight

How long is the flight from Aktau to Urumqi?

With a distance of 2,908 km, the approximate direct flight time is about 3 hours and 30 minutes. Travel time may vary slightly depending on the aircraft type and weather conditions.

Which airlines operate flights on this route?

The main carrier operating regular flights from Kazakhstan to this region of China is FS airline. The current list of all available options is displayed in the search results.

How much does the cheapest flight ticket cost?

Ticket prices are dynamic and depend on the departure date. Currently, the lowest recorded fares start from 8,825 ₽; please check the calendar on the page for the most up-to-date pricing for your dates.

Which airport do flights arrive at in Urumqi?

Flights arrive at Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC). You can find information on how to get from the airport to the desired area of the city in advance on our website.

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