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Cheap flights to Urumqi (URC)

Get started finding a cheap flight to Urumqi on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

We recommend using the ‘Flexible Dates’ calendar at the top of the page to see the price of plane tickets on the surrounding dates. This allows you to pick the cheapest days to fly if your trip allows flexibility and score cheap flight deals to Urumqi.

Roundtrip prices range from - , and one-ways to Urumqi start as low as .

Be aware that choosing a non-stop flight can sometimes be more expensive while saving you time. And routes with connections may be available at a cheaper rate.

Airlines that fly to Urumqi (URC)

You have several options for which airline you choose to travel with to Urumqi. There are airlines flying into URC: . 

Cheap plane tickets may be available from different airlines at different times and with unique terms. It’s best to understand the details of each airline’s offer before judging its value.

For example, if you plan to check a bag or bring a carry-on, check whether the cheap airfare deal includes a baggage allowance. If not, verify whether the baggage fee is higher than the difference of other airline plane ticket deals offering free checked/carry-on baggage in exchange for a slightly higher airfare. 

Additionally, your preferred frequent flyer membership programs may influence your choice of cheap airline. Expedia allows you to enter your membership numbers during checkout to earn points from your airline and Expedia Rewards—all while getting a great deal and planning all your travel in one online platform.

Find the best deals

At Expedia, we source many flight deals from multiple providers, so you can easily find the best deals that are right for you. A great strategy for getting the best deals can be to make sure you book and travel at the optimal times. Airfare to Urumqi (URC) varies throughout the year based on seasonal demand. You’ll see the lowest rates for roundtrips to URC in and in for one-ways.

Cancellation & flexibility

To change or cancel eligible flights, go to ‘My Trips’ and navigate to your itinerary. If you booked within the last 24-hours, you might be able to cancel your flight for free. Learn more about flight changes or cancellations from our customer service portal. Some plane tickets are available with no change fees, which you can filter for during your search.

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights to Urumqi that have flexible change policies?
When it comes to traveling these days, flexibility is important. That’s why we have a “No change fee” search function to help you track down flexible, low-priced flights to Urumqi. It’s on the left of your screen right underneath the “Flexible change policies” heading.
What is the name of the airport in Urumqi?
Jump on a flight to Urumqi and you’ll be landing at Diwopu Intl. Airport (URC).
How far is Diwopu Intl. Airport (URC) from central Urumqi?
If you plan on staying in central Urumqi, it’s wise to arrange how you’ll get into the city before you arrive. The downtown area is about 10 mi from URC.
How can I book the cheapest flight to Urumqi?
Find the cheapest flight by having some flexibility with your travel dates, arrival/departure airports and times, and number of stops. Cheap airfares also depend on the airline. When you search for your flight to Urumqi with Expedia, keep a lookout for low-cost carriers. Another handy tip is to avoid booking at the last minute. While you can pick up some terrific deals, prices typically rise as the departure date nears. Right now, one of the cheapest one-way fares to Urumqi $1027. This is for a flight taking off from San Francisco in July. Enter your travel details into the search fields and check out our Urumqi flight deals. And remember that if you bundle your airfare and hotel into a package, you can snag even more savings!
Which day of the week is the best day to buy a plane ticket to Urumqi?
According to our research, Sundays are the best day to buy a plane ticket. Airfares do vary with demand though, so it’s wise to check prices regularly. Like another tip? Browse fares to Urumqi as soon as you’ve selected your travel dates and be ready to book when you spot a bargain. The optimal booking window runs from 21 days to around 45 days out from departure, so the earlier you start looking, the greater your chances are of scoring a terrific deal! Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
What airport is best to fly into Urumqi?
Step through the exit of URC and your Urumqi adventure will have begun! The city’s main airport, it’s located 10 mi from the downtown area.
Which airlines fly to Urumqi?
You’ll find 34 airlines connecting Urumqi with 62 airports around the world. One of the best is China Southern Airlines, which operates the largest number of flights to Urumqi from Kashgar. Another popular option is Tianjin Airlines.
How many nonstop flights are there to Urumqi?
Flying to someplace new is much more straightforward when there aren’t any annoying stopovers. If you’re off to Urumqi, the good news is that there are 1,529 nonstop flights operating each week.
Where are the most popular flights to Urumqi departing from?
Travelers frequently jet off from Kashgar, Xian and Zhengzhou airports when going to Urumqi.
Do you have any tips for my flight to Urumqi?

  • Wherever you’re traveling, flying can be a great experience if you’re well prepared. Firstly, pack your passport, travel documents and medications. Next, toss in some in-flight entertainment to help the time fly by. A juicy novel and a tablet filled with your favorite series are some fantastic options. If you want to get some shut-eye, a comfy neck pillow and headphones will also come in handy.
  • You’ll also want to check with your airline regarding what you can’t bring on board your flight. Knives, box cutters, razor blades, batons and swords are among the prohibited items. Anything explosive, flammable or sharp is generally not allowed in your carry-on baggage. Remember to pack any sports equipment like tennis rackets or baseball bats only in your checked luggage.

What to wear on a flight:

  • Choose comfort over fashion when flying. Layer up and wear natural fabrics as they allow moisture and air to pass through and keep you cool. Cabins can get colder on longer journeys, so bring a pullover and always wear sneakers or enclosed shoes.
  • Lessen your risk of developing deep vein thrombosis (DVT), a blood clotting condition which can be caused by sitting for extended periods, by regularly moving around the cabin. Alternatively, perform foot and leg exercises in your seat. If you’re at higher risk of developing DVT, think about wearing compression socks or tights.

How can I get a cheap last-minute flight to Urumqi?
The key to getting a cheap last-minute flight to Urumqi is flexibility. You can increase your chances of landing a terrific deal if you’re not tied to specific airlines, travel dates and flight times. Also compare the prices of flying into and out of alternative airports if that’s an option.
Where can I learn more about changing or canceling my flight to Urumqi?
Most flights are free to cancel within 24 hours of making the reservation. However, some flights are non-refundable, and you may receive a flight credit from the airline to use for a future booking. For more information, please visit our Customer Service Portal.
Flights to Urumqi information
Destination airport
Diwopu Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
URC
Destination city name
Urumqi
Roundtrip price
US$1,128
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