How long does it take to fly to Ürümqi?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in Australia, such as Sydney or Melbourne, and flying into Ürümqi, then you can expect flight times to average 18h 20m and 36h 10m, respectively.

Which airlines fly to Ürümqi?

China Southern, Sichuan Airlines and Air China 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 66% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Ürümqi. Keep in mind that there are 6 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?

China Southern and Air China 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 February 2026, there are 6 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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14:15 - 17:05

SYD

URC

28h 50m

1 stop

10:45 - 06:25

URC

SYD

17h 40m

1 stop

$551China Southern

Sat, 16 May - Sun, 24 May

08:45 - 15:35

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URC

32h 50m

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14:40 - 12:35

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19h 55m

1 stop

$665China Southern

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22h 15m

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17:00 - 15:50

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19h 50m

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$734Multiple Airlines

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19h 35m

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$742China Southern

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22h 35m

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16:55 - 15:40

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19h 45m

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$751Air China

Mon, 9 Mar - Thu, 12 Mar

20:15 - 20:40

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27h 25m

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18:10 - 15:40

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18h 30m

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$752Air China

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14:05 - 07:00

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10:15 - 06:10

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17h 55m

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$825Cathay Pacific

Wed, 13 May - Sat, 23 May

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32h 45m

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$826Beijing Capital Airlines

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$829Beijing Capital Airlines

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22h 35m

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21:45 - 09:00

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32h 15m

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$844Multiple Airlines

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China Eastern flights from Australia to Ürümqi

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China Eastern

27 June

MEL12:00Melbourne

35h 20m

1 stop

URC21:20Urumqi

10 July

URC07:45Urumqi

24h 15m

2 stops

MEL10:00Melbourne

$1,317

China Eastern

14 Feb

SYD13:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

34h 00m

2 stops

URC20:30Urumqi

20 Feb

URC20:20Urumqi

36h 55m

1 stop

SYD12:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,362

China Eastern

14 Feb

SYD10:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

31h 20m

1 stop

URC14:50Urumqi

20 Feb

URC20:20Urumqi

36h 55m

1 stop

SYD12:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,466

China Southern flights from Australia to Ürümqi

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China Southern

16 May

SYD14:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

28h 50m

1 stop

URC17:05Urumqi

24 May

URC10:45Urumqi

17h 40m

1 stop

SYD06:25Sydney Kingsford Smith

$551

China Southern

6 June

SYD08:45Sydney Kingsford Smith

32h 50m

2 stops

URC15:35Urumqi

1 July

URC14:40Urumqi

19h 55m

1 stop

SYD12:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

$665

China Southern

16 May

SYD08:45Sydney Kingsford Smith

32h 50m

2 stops

URC15:35Urumqi

24 May

URC15:00Urumqi

19h 35m

2 stops

SYD12:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

$742

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1 stop19h 55m

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Urumqi

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1 stop18h 55m

Urumqi

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$825

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$826

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08:00-17:10

2 stops36h 10m

Urumqi

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$829

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Sydney Kingsford Smith

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2 stops22h 35m

Urumqi

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21:45-09:00

2 stops32h 15m

$844

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Ürümqi?

In general, May 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 $792. If you are unable to visit Ürümqi during the month of May, then departing from Australia during the month March is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $812.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Ürümqi?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Ürümqi from Australia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Ürümqi for around $1,054 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Ürümqi from Australia for as low as $765 on momondo.

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How many operators does momondo search for flights from Australia to Urumqi Airport?
As of February 2026, there are 6 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 $515	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 138 reviews	Search Air China flights
XiamenAir	PriceFrom $553	Free cancellation	Rating 6.6 42 reviews	Search XiamenAir flights
China Southern	PriceFrom $585	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 137 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $764	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,160 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Sichuan Airlines	PriceFrom $885	Free cancellation	Rating 7.8 32 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $1,167	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 192 reviews	Search China Eastern flights

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Flights from Australia to Ürümqi with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

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

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

Which airlines fly to Ürümqi?

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If you’re flying from a popular airport in Australia, such as Sydney or Melbourne, and flying into Ürümqi, then you can expect flight times to average 18h 20m and 36h 10m, respectively.

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