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Best Time to Fly to Urumqi

Planning your flights to Urumqi? The best time to visit this vibrant city is from May to October. Book your flights to Urumqi with eDreams and experience the beauty of Xinjiang.

Low Season in Urumqi

During winter (November to April), Urumqi transforms into a winter wonderland. Average temperatures hover around -15.2°C in January, making it perfect for skiing enthusiasts. Enjoy the snow-covered landscapes and fewer crowds.

High Season in Urumqi

Summer (July to August) is the peak season in Urumqi, with temperatures averaging 25.7°C. Wildflowers bloom, and the city comes alive with vibrant energy. It's an ideal time for exploring the surrounding mountains and grasslands.

What to do in Urumqi

Urumqi, the capital of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, is a vibrant city located on the ancient Silk Road. It's a fantastic starting point for exploring the region and offers a blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences. Book your flights to Urumqi with eDreams and begin this exciting journey.

The best attractions to see in Urumqi

Here are some of the best attractions you can explore during your trip to Urumqi:

  • Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar: Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of this market, sample local delicacies, and purchase traditional handicrafts. A must-visit for experiencing the local culture.
  • Tianchi Lake (Heavenly Lake): Take a day trip to this stunning alpine lake nestled in the Tianshan Mountains, surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty.
  • Xinjiang Regional Museum: Discover the rich history and culture of the Xinjiang region, including fascinating exhibits on the Silk Road and ancient mummies. Flights to Urumqi offer easy access to this cultural gem.
  • Red Hill Park: Enjoy panoramic city views from this centrally located park and learn about the city’s history through its monuments and sculptures.
  • Nanshan Pasture: Escape the city bustle and relax in the refreshing mountain air of this scenic pastureland, perfect for a leisurely hike or picnic.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Urumqi

How can I find cheap flights to Urumqi on eDreams?
At eDreams you will find flights from R4896 to Urumqi. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Urumqi.
When's the best time to book flights to Urumqi?
By this we mean when travellers book their tickets. For the best time to actually travel to Urumqi, read on.
When's the best time to go to Urumqi?
According to our customers' flight searches, the best time to fly to Urumqi is March.
The next best month to travel to Urumqi is April.
And let's not forget February, the third top choice for travelling to Urumqi.
However if you prefer things on the less busy side, we can highlight November as the least popular month for flights to Urumqi.
What are the cheapest airlines flying to Urumqi?

Looking at the prices of our customers' bookings from US to Urumqi, your best bet for cheap flights is:

  • Cathay Pacific: a one-way ticket costs on average R22 855,67: this has been calculated taking as a reference the average price of flights of Johannesburg to Urumqi, which amounts to R22 855,67 and that of flights departing from Durban, whose average price is R 24881.
  • Qatar Airways: the average price of a one-way ticket is R24 013,04. The flight between Cape Town and Urumqi costs on average R22 018,76 and the ticket price from Durban round the R23 982,47.
What is the weather like in Urumqi?
If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Urumqi is in July, August and June, when the average temperature reaches 30º, while August, September and October are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 25 hours. However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Urumqi during January, February or December to experience an average of -16º. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during June, April and May, when the average precipitation in Urumqi is 31mm, while the months of January, February and December are drier, with an average of 9mm.

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