How long does it take to fly to Ürümqi?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in Australia, such as Melbourne or Sydney, and flying into Ürümqi, then you can expect flight times to average 20h 20m and 23h 10m, respectively.

Which airlines fly to Ürümqi?

China Southern, Air China and Cathay Pacific are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Ürümqi from Australia according to our data. China Southern is the first choice among our users, with 77% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Ürümqi. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Ürümqi on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Australia to Urumqi?

Tianjin Airlines, Air China, and China Southern are the most popular carriers operating from Australia to Urumqi

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Australia to Urumqi Airport?

Prices for flights from Australia to Urumqi Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Australia to Urumqi Airport?

As of September 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Australia to Urumqi Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Australia to Urumqi Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Australia to Urumqi Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Urumqi Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Urumqi Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Urumqi Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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09:45 - 17:15SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-URC Urumqi

36h 30m1 stop Shenzhen

09:50 - 07:25URC Urumqi-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

16h 35m1 stop Shenzhen

$938China Southern

Sat, 17 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct

09:45 - 15:35SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-URC Urumqi

34h 50m2 stops Shenzhen Wuhan

09:50 - 07:25URC Urumqi-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

16h 35m1 stop Shenzhen

$938China Southern

Sat, 17 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct

19:40 - 15:15SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-URC Urumqi

23h 35m1 stop Beijing Capital

18:00 - 18:55URC Urumqi-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

19h 55m2 stops Beijing Capital Melbourne

$1,042Multiple Airlines

Thu, 1 Oct - Thu, 8 Oct

09:45 - 15:35SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-URC Urumqi

34h 50m2 stops Shenzhen Wuhan

10:45 - 20:25URC Urumqi-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

28h 40m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

$1,045China Southern

Sat, 17 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct

09:45 - 15:35SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-URC Urumqi

34h 50m2 stops Shenzhen Wuhan

07:40 - 09:55URC Urumqi-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

21h 15m3 stops Lanzhou Arpt Hangzhou Melbourne

$1,421Multiple Airlines

Sat, 17 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct

12:00 - 15:15MEL Melbourne-URC Urumqi

32h 15m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Nanjing Lukou Intl

07:25 - 11:00URC Urumqi-MEL Melbourne

22h 35m2 stops Xi'an Xianyang Nanjing Lukou Intl

$1,478China Eastern

Tue, 1 Dec - Fri, 1 Jan

21:40 - 13:00MEL Melbourne-URC Urumqi

20h 20m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl

04:55 - 15:00URC Urumqi-MEL Melbourne

29h 05m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl

$1,746Sichuan Airlines

Tue, 29 Dec - Wed, 13 Jan

08:40 - 07:00MEL Melbourne-URC Urumqi

27h 20m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

10:30 - 07:10URC Urumqi-MEL Melbourne

15h 40m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$1,755Cathay Pacific

Fri, 1 Jan - Sat, 16 Jan

00:45 - 07:00MEL Melbourne-URC Urumqi

35h 15m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

10:30 - 07:10URC Urumqi-MEL Melbourne

15h 40m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$1,966Cathay Pacific

Tue, 29 Dec - Thu, 14 Jan

21:40 - 00:50MEL Melbourne-URC Urumqi

32h 10m2 stops Chengdu Tianfu Intl Beijing Capital

08:20 - 15:00URC Urumqi-MEL Melbourne

25h 40m3 stops Guang Yuan Nanning Chengdu Tianfu Intl

$2,753Sichuan Airlines

Tue, 29 Dec - Thu, 14 Jan

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10:20 - 18:35MEL Melbourne-URC Urumqi

36h 15m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

18:45 - 08:40URC Urumqi-MEL Melbourne

33h 55m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

$1,428China Southern

Wed, 9 Sep - Sun, 13 Sep

10:20 - 13:30MEL Melbourne-URC Urumqi

31h 10m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

09:55 - 19:20URC Urumqi-MEL Melbourne

29h 25m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

$1,428China Southern

Wed, 9 Sep - Sun, 13 Sep

10:20 - 19:45MEL Melbourne-URC Urumqi

37h 25m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

19:40 - 19:20URC Urumqi-MEL Melbourne

19h 40m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

$1,456China Southern

Wed, 9 Sep - Sun, 13 Sep

10:20 - 19:45MEL Melbourne-URC Urumqi

37h 25m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

19:40 - 19:20URC Urumqi-MEL Melbourne

19h 40m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

$1,457China Southern

Wed, 9 Sep - Sun, 13 Sep

10:20 - 19:45MEL Melbourne-URC Urumqi

37h 25m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

18:45 - 08:40URC Urumqi-MEL Melbourne

33h 55m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

$1,463China Southern

Wed, 9 Sep - Sun, 13 Sep

10:20 - 19:45MEL Melbourne-URC Urumqi

37h 25m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

18:45 - 08:40URC Urumqi-MEL Melbourne

33h 55m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

$1,467China Southern

Wed, 9 Sep - Sun, 13 Sep

10:20 - 18:35MEL Melbourne-URC Urumqi

36h 15m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

18:45 - 08:40URC Urumqi-MEL Melbourne

33h 55m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

$1,618China Southern

Wed, 9 Sep - Sun, 13 Sep

10:20 - 18:35MEL Melbourne-URC Urumqi

36h 15m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

18:45 - 08:40URC Urumqi-MEL Melbourne

33h 55m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

$1,622China Southern

Wed, 9 Sep - Sun, 13 Sep

10:20 - 19:45MEL Melbourne-URC Urumqi

37h 25m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

19:40 - 19:20URC Urumqi-MEL Melbourne

19h 40m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

$1,629China Southern

Wed, 9 Sep - Sun, 13 Sep

10:20 - 19:45MEL Melbourne-URC Urumqi

37h 25m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

14:45 - 19:20URC Urumqi-MEL Melbourne

24h 35m2 stops Zhengzhou Guangzhou Baiyun

$1,676China Southern

Wed, 9 Sep - Sun, 13 Sep

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29 Dec

MEL21:40Melbourne

20h 20m

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29 Dec

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32h 10m

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14 Jan

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31 Dec

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13 Jan

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1 Jan

MEL08:40Melbourne

27h 20m

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1 stop

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$1,755

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29 Dec

MEL00:45Melbourne

35h 15m

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14 Jan

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$1,966

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Sat 17/10

09:45-17:15

1 stop36h 30m

Urumqi

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1 stop16h 35m

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2 stops34h 50m

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09:50-07:25

1 stop16h 35m

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1 stop23h 35m

Urumqi

Thu 8/10

18:00-18:55

2 stops19h 55m

$1,042

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SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - URC Urumqi

SYDURC

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 17/10

09:45-15:35

2 stops34h 50m

Urumqi

Wed 21/10

10:45-20:25

1 stop28h 40m

$1,045

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SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - URC Urumqi

SYDURC

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 17/10

09:45-15:35

2 stops34h 50m

Urumqi

Wed 21/10

07:40-09:55

3 stops21h 15m

$1,421

MelbourneÜrümqi

MEL Melbourne - URC Urumqi

MELURC

Melbourne

Tue 1/12

12:00-15:15

2 stops32h 15m

Urumqi

Fri 1/1

07:25-11:00

2 stops22h 35m

$1,478

MelbourneÜrümqi

MEL Melbourne - URC Urumqi

MELURC

Melbourne

Tue 29/12

21:40-13:00

1 stop20h 20m

Urumqi

Wed 13/1

04:55-15:00

1 stop29h 05m

$1,746

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MEL Melbourne - URC Urumqi

MELURC

Melbourne

Fri 1/1

08:40-07:00

1 stop27h 20m

Urumqi

Sat 16/1

10:30-07:10

1 stop15h 40m

$1,755

MelbourneÜrümqi

MEL Melbourne - URC Urumqi

MELURC

Melbourne

Tue 29/12

00:45-07:00

1 stop35h 15m

Urumqi

Thu 14/1

10:30-07:10

1 stop15h 40m

$1,966

MelbourneÜrümqi

MEL Melbourne - URC Urumqi

MELURC

Melbourne

Tue 29/12

21:40-00:50

2 stops32h 10m

Urumqi

Thu 14/1

08:20-15:00

3 stops25h 40m

$2,753

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Ürümqi?

In general, April is the cheapest month to fly from Australia to Ürümqi. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $710. If you are unable to visit Ürümqi during the month of April, then departing from Australia during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $874.

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Best price found	$480
Fastest flight time	20h 20m
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The best one-way flight to Ürümqi from Australia in the past 72 hours is $480. The best return flight deal from Australia to Ürümqi found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $938.

The fastest flight from Australia to Ürümqi takes 20h 20m

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Australia to Urumqi Airport?
Prices for flights from Australia to Urumqi Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Australia to Urumqi Airport?
As of September 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Australia to Urumqi Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Australia to Urumqi Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Australia to Urumqi Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Urumqi Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Urumqi Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Urumqi Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Air China	PriceFrom $599	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 164 reviews	Search Air China flights
China Southern	PriceFrom $648	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 172 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $960	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,471 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Sichuan Airlines	PriceFrom $1,017	Free cancellation	Rating 7.8 35 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights

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