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Cheap flights from Moscow to Urumqi

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Flight deals from Moscow to Urumqi

Below you can see the best deals on flights Moscow — 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 25 August, from $228.

Top 10 cheap flights from Moscow to Urumqi

About the Moscow — Urumqi flight

This page features current flight deals from Moscow to Urumqi. Covering a distance of 3,741 km, flights operate approximately five times a week. Before your trip, you can check how to get to Moscow airport and how to get from Urumqi airport.

Regular flights are operated by Air China and China Southern Airlines. Ticket prices are dynamic; to find the best deal, we recommend using the price trend graph and the low-fare calendar provided.

Flight ticket prices by day: Moscow — Urumqi

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Moscow — Urumqi by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $228 in ,, and the most expensive are around $360 in u. 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

Moscow → Urumqi, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$370highMay$281lowSep$281low
Feb$357highJun$268lowOct$383high
Mar$319mediumJul$306mediumNov$395high
Apr$332mediumAug$306mediumDec$370high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Urumqi has a continental climate: July is the hottest month, with average highs reaching 31.1°C. The coldest period is January, when temperatures can drop to -15.7°C, so winter trips require careful preparation.

Fare analysis shows that the most budget-friendly flights are available in September, with prices starting $218. Costs peak in May, when the minimum fare rises to $375.

The optimal time to fly is August or October, when comfortable weather conditions persist and ticket prices remain moderate, starting $227. It is best to avoid late spring if your goal is maximum savings.

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

  • Plan your purchase in advance: on the Moscow—Urumqi route, the most favorable fares are often found in September, starting $218.
  • Keep an eye on offers from Chinese carriers Air China and China Southern Airlines, as they often include free checked baggage in their standard fares.
  • Use the low-fare calendar on this page to compare flight costs for adjacent dates—the difference can be several thousand rubles.
  • Keep in mind that if direct flights are unavailable, connecting options may be similar in price but will significantly increase travel time.

Airlines

Two major Chinese airlines, Air China and China Southern Airlines, operate on the route from Moscow to Urumqi. Direct flights and connecting options provide a choice of approximately five departures per week. For detailed information on flight times and aircraft types, click on the airline card in the list below.

  • China SouthernCZ
    3x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 850165M pax/year
    • Direct flight SVO → URC3x/week
      Duration
      5h 25m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Air ChinaCA
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 905128M pax/year
    • Direct flight SVO → URC2x/week
      Duration
      5h 30m
      Days
      MTWTFSS

Cities and airports on the Moscow — Urumqi route

Flights Moscow — Urumqi depart from Sheremetyevo, Vnukovo and Domodedovo 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 Moscow — Urumqi flight

How long is the flight from Moscow to Urumqi?

A direct flight covering 3,741 km takes approximately 4.5–5 hours. The exact time depends on the aircraft type and weather conditions.

Which airlines serve this route?

Regular flights between these cities are operated by China's national carriers, Air China and China Southern Airlines.

Which airport do flights arrive at?

Flights arrive at Diwopu International Airport (URC), the main air gateway to the city of Urumqi.

How much is the cheapest flight ticket?

Ticket prices change constantly based on demand and seasonality. You can always check the current minimum price in the low-fare calendar on this page.

When is the best time to buy tickets to save money?

To find the best deals, we recommend booking your seats at least 1.5–2 months before your trip, especially if you plan to fly during peak periods.

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