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Flights Altay — Urumqi

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Cheap flights Altay — Urumqi

Below you can see the best deals on flights Altay — 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 17 July, from AED 1,002.

Top 10 cheap flights Altay — Urumqi

Direct flights Altay — Urumqi

Direct flight options for Altay — 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 is operated by China Southern — travel time is 1 h 15 min.

Top 10 direct flights Altay — Urumqi

About the Altay — Urumqi flight

On this page, you can find and book flights for the AltayUrumqi route. The 449 km flight is operated regularly, with a frequency of about 10 flights per week.

The primary carrier on this route is China Southern Airlines. Ticket prices fluctuate based on demand, so we recommend using the low-fare calendar and checking in advance how to get to Altay Airport and travel from Urumqi Airport.

Flight schedule Altay — Urumqi

The table shows direct flights Altay → Urumqi on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 15 min. Regular flights are operated by China Southern. Departures from Altay 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.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Altay — Urumqi

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Altay — Urumqi by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 962 in F, and the most expensive are around AED 2,029 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.

 
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Prices by month

Altay → Urumqi, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 678highMayAED 381lowSepAED 405low
FebAED 297lowJunAED 508highOctAED 574high
MarAED 466mediumJulAED 551highNovAED 508high
AprAED 339lowAugAED 490mediumDecAED 424medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The warmest month in Urumqi is July, with an average high temperature of 31.1°C, while the coldest is January, when the mercury drops to -15.7°C. Rainfall peaks in September, reaching 29.5 mm.

The lowest flight prices are recorded in September and November, when tickets start AED 962 and AED 962 respectively. The most expensive period to travel is May, when the price increases to AED 2,029.

As a balanced option, consider traveling in September: comfortable daytime temperatures of 22.9°C are paired with the most affordable fares. It is best to avoid trips in May due to the sharp spike in airfares.

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

  • Given the short distance of 449 km, direct China Southern Airlines flights are the most practical choice for time and comfort.
  • Plan your purchase for the autumn months, such as September, when ticket prices start AED 962, which is half the price of May fares.
  • Monitor the price dynamic chart on this page, as flight costs can change significantly depending on Chinese public holidays.
  • Pay attention to CZ baggage allowance, as rules for short regional routes may differ from long-haul flights.

Airlines

On the Altay—Urumqi route, air service is provided by one primary airline—China Southern Airlines. The carrier operates direct flights approximately 10 times a week, ensuring a steady connection between the cities. Click on the airline card below to view the exact schedule and flight details.

  • China Southern
    China SouthernCZ
    10x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 850165M pax/year
    • Direct flight AAT → URC10x/week
      Duration
      1h 20m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Altay — Urumqi route

Flights Altay — Urumqi depart from Altay 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 Altay — Urumqi flight

How long is the flight from Altay to Urumqi?

With a distance of 449 km, the actual time in the air is about 50–60 minutes. The total travel time, including takeoff and landing, usually does not exceed 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Which airlines operate flights on this route?

Regular passenger services between the cities are operated by China Southern Airlines (CZ).

Are there direct flights from Altay to Urumqi?

Yes, direct non-stop flights prevail on this route, allowing you to reach your destination as quickly as possible.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Airfares are dynamic. You can always find the current minimum, for example, starting from 20,438 ₽, and the best offers for specific dates in the low-fare calendar on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights arrive at Diwopu International Airport (URC), located in Urumqi.

Where else you can fly from Altay

Where else you can fly from Urumqi

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