Cheap flights from Urumqi to Ashgabat

Flight deals from Urumqi to Ashgabat

Below you can see the best deals on flights Urumqi — Ashgabat 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 27 October, from $485.

Top 10 cheap flights from Urumqi to Ashgabat

When is the best time to book a flight from Urumqi to Ashgabat?

The price of a flight from Urumqi to Ashgabat changes depending on how far ahead you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, book around 29 days before departure, when the average ticket costs about $665. Fares also tend to climb as the departure date gets closer.

About the Urumqi — Ashgabat flight

Looking for cheap flights from Urumqi to Ashgabat? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Urumqi — Ashgabat ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 1 flight per week, flights are operated by China Southern, a nonstop flight takes about 13 h 25 min, the distance between the cities is around 2,538 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Ashgabat travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Ashgabat weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

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Flight schedule from Urumqi to Ashgabat

The table shows direct flights from Urumqi to Ashgabat on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 13 h 25 min. Regular flights are operated by China Southern. Departures from Urumqi Diwopu International Airport airports, arrivals at Ashgabat 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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Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Urumqi — Ashgabat by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $477 in December, and the most expensive are around $561 in May. 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.

Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Urumqi to Ashgabat by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in November (around $418) and priciest in August (about $615) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	$464	low	May	$499	medium	Sep	$580	high
Feb	$453	low	Jun	$546	high	Oct	$522	medium
Mar	$488	medium	Jul	$604	high	Nov	$418	low
Apr	$511	medium	Aug	$615	high	Dec	$476	medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Ashgabat: it is warmest in July (up to 36 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 9 °C). The driest month is August.

Tickets are usually cheapest in December and most expensive in May. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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

Book ahead: fares for Urumqi — Ashgabat are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
Flights Urumqi — Ashgabat operate on Saturdays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
The cheapest month to fly to Ashgabat is usually December — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Flights on the Urumqi — Ashgabat route are operated by 1 airline; China Southern runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

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Cities and airports on the Urumqi — Ashgabat route

Flights Urumqi — Ashgabat depart from Urumqi Diwopu International Airport and arrive at Ashgabat Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Urumqi

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About the city How to get there Weather All about the country China

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Ashgabat

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Turkmenistan

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Turkmenistan

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Ashgabat AirportASB
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Frequently asked questions about the Urumqi — Ashgabat flight

How long is the flight from Urumqi to Ashgabat?

A nonstop Urumqi — Ashgabat flight takes about 13 h 25 min — the distance between the cities is around 2,538 km.

How far is it from Urumqi to Ashgabat?

The distance from Urumqi to Ashgabat is about 2,538 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 13 h 25 min.

Are there direct flights from Urumqi to Ashgabat?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Urumqi — Ashgabat — around 1 flight per week.

Which airlines fly from Urumqi to Ashgabat?

Airlines operating Urumqi — Ashgabat include China Southern. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Urumqi — Ashgabat flights use?

Flights from Urumqi depart from Urumqi Diwopu International Airport, and arrive at Ashgabat Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Urumqi to Ashgabat?

The price of a Urumqi — Ashgabat ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in December, and most expensive in May. Tickets typically cost between $477 and $561. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Urumqi — Ashgabat?

Flights Urumqi — Ashgabat are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is December. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Urumqi to Ashgabat?

To catch a low fare Urumqi — Ashgabat, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually December.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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