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Cheap flights from Almaty to Urumqi from $208 ALA → URC

Almaty Airport (ALA) → Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)

The cheapest return found recently is $312 with FlyArystan, 17 Dec – 1 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $208 with China Southern Airlines, 18 Jun 2027, found 4 days ago.

Cheapest one-way found recently
$208, China Southern Airlines, found 4 days ago
Cheapest return found recently
$312, 17 Dec to 1 Jan 2027
Usual return price
$313 to $336
Cheapest month to fly
January 2027, return fares from $279 found in the last 7 days
Airlines with nonstop flights
China Southern Airlines, Air Astana
Shortest nonstop flight found
1 h 40 min

Return

The cheapest return fare on each of 35 departure dates is usually $313 to $336.

Cheapest return found recently

$312

17 Dec – 1 Jan 2027 · FlyArystan

Almaty Airport (ALA) → Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)

Leaves 2:00 p.m. · Return leaves 2:00 a.m. · 17 h 5 min of travel, both ways together

out 1 stop, back 1 stop

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop return

$329

9 Jan 2027 – 13 Jan 2027 · China Southern Airlines

Almaty Airport (ALA) → Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)

Leaves 8:20 a.m. · Return leaves 8:20 p.m. · 3 h 40 min of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $312 17 Dec – 1 Jan 2027found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates

Cheapest we hold, of any age $279 12 Jan 2027 – 21 Jan 2027found 6 days agoSee prices for these dates

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $247 to $309.

At $312, the cheapest return found recently is above that range.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good return price?

Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 35 departure dates from 13 Nov to 6 Oct 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other 15-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 17 Dec to compare.

Every date we hold

177 fares on 35 departure dates

13 Nov – 22 Nov: $322, found 4 days ago1 Dec – 4 Dec: $303, found 6 days ago3 Dec – 15 Dec: $325, found 4 days ago6 Dec – 11 Dec: $303, found 4 days ago15 Dec – 25 Dec: $331, found 3 days ago16 Dec – 19 Jan 2027: $286, found 4 days ago17 Dec – 1 Jan 2027: $312, found 2 days ago18 Dec – 8 Jan 2027: $330, found 5 days ago20 Dec – 28 Dec: $330, found 7 days ago22 Dec – 24 Dec: $314, found 2 days ago26 Dec – 29 Dec: $336, found 6 days ago30 Dec – 1 Jan 2027: $336, found 7 days ago4 Jan 2027 – 14 Jan 2027: $310, found 4 days ago9 Jan 2027 – 13 Jan 2027: $329, found 2 days ago12 Jan 2027 – 21 Jan 2027: $279, found 6 days ago14 Jan 2027 – 19 Jan 2027: $293, found 5 days ago28 Jan 2027 – 10 Feb 2027: $318, found 8 days ago2 Feb 2027 – 6 Feb 2027: $342, found 7 days ago4 Feb 2027 – 12 Feb 2027: $289, found 4 days ago23 Feb 2027 – 1 Mar 2027: $315, found 2 days ago24 Feb 2027 – 27 Feb 2027: $345, found 7 days ago25 Feb 2027 – 5 Mar 2027: $281, found 3 days ago27 Feb 2027 – 6 Mar 2027: $334, found 7 days ago8 Mar 2027 – 13 Mar 2027: $341, found 4 days ago18 Mar 2027 – 25 Mar 2027: $317, found 8 days ago21 Mar 2027 – 28 Mar 2027: $333, found 5 days ago8 Apr 2027 – 7 May 2027: $330, found 4 days ago10 Apr 2027 – 17 Apr 2027: $337, found 2 days ago27 Apr 2027 – 30 Apr 2027: $337, found 7 days ago5 May 2027 – 15 May 2027: $332, found 7 days ago10 May 2027 – 16 May 2027: $332, found 6 days ago1 Jul 2027 – 12 Jul 2027: $340, found 2 days ago1 Aug 2027 – 11 Aug 2027: $335, found 5 days ago12 Aug 2027 – 18 Aug 2027: $348, found 5 days ago6 Oct 2027 – 27 Oct 2027: $339, found 5 days agoDecJanFebMarAprOct
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
13 Nov – 22 Nov$322Air AstanaAlmaty Airport (ALA) → Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
1 Dec – 4 Dec$303SCATAlmaty Airport (ALA) → Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
3 Dec – 15 Dec$325Air AstanaAlmaty Airport (ALA) → Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
6 Dec – 11 Dec$303SCATAlmaty Airport (ALA) → Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
15 Dec – 25 Dec$331China Southern AirlinesAlmaty Airport (ALA) → Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
16 Dec – 19 Jan 2027$286FlyArystanAlmaty Airport (ALA) → Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
17 Dec – 1 Jan 2027$312FlyArystanAlmaty Airport (ALA) → Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
18 Dec – 8 Jan 2027$330Air AstanaAlmaty Airport (ALA) → Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
20 Dec – 28 Dec$330China Southern AirlinesAlmaty Airport (ALA) → Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
22 Dec – 24 Dec$314SCATAlmaty Airport (ALA) → Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
26 Dec – 29 Dec$336Air AstanaAlmaty Airport (ALA) → Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
30 Dec – 1 Jan 2027$336Air AstanaAlmaty Airport (ALA) → Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
4 Jan 2027 – 14 Jan 2027$310FlyArystanAlmaty Airport (ALA) → Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
9 Jan 2027 – 13 Jan 2027$329China Southern AirlinesAlmaty Airport (ALA) → Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
12 Jan 2027 – 21 Jan 2027$279FlyArystanAlmaty Airport (ALA) → Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
14 Jan 2027 – 19 Jan 2027$293FlyArystanAlmaty Airport (ALA) → Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
28 Jan 2027 – 10 Feb 2027$318China Southern AirlinesAlmaty Airport (ALA) → Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
2 Feb 2027 – 6 Feb 2027$342Air AstanaAlmaty Airport (ALA) → Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
4 Feb 2027 – 12 Feb 2027$289FlyArystanAlmaty Airport (ALA) → Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
23 Feb 2027 – 1 Mar 2027$315SCATAlmaty Airport (ALA) → Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
24 Feb 2027 – 27 Feb 2027$345Air AstanaAlmaty Airport (ALA) → Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
25 Feb 2027 – 5 Mar 2027$281FlyArystanAlmaty Airport (ALA) → Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
27 Feb 2027 – 6 Mar 2027$334Air AstanaAlmaty Airport (ALA) → Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
8 Mar 2027 – 13 Mar 2027$341Air AstanaAlmaty Airport (ALA) → Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
18 Mar 2027 – 25 Mar 2027$317China Southern AirlinesAlmaty Airport (ALA) → Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
21 Mar 2027 – 28 Mar 2027$333China Southern AirlinesAlmaty Airport (ALA) → Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
8 Apr 2027 – 7 May 2027$330China Southern AirlinesAlmaty Airport (ALA) → Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
10 Apr 2027 – 17 Apr 2027$337Air AstanaAlmaty Airport (ALA) → Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
27 Apr 2027 – 30 Apr 2027$337Air AstanaAlmaty Airport (ALA) → Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
5 May 2027 – 15 May 2027$332China Southern AirlinesAlmaty Airport (ALA) → Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
10 May 2027 – 16 May 2027$332China Southern AirlinesAlmaty Airport (ALA) → Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
1 Jul 2027 – 12 Jul 2027$340China Southern AirlinesAlmaty Airport (ALA) → Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
1 Aug 2027 – 11 Aug 2027$335China Southern AirlinesAlmaty Airport (ALA) → Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
12 Aug 2027 – 18 Aug 2027$348Air AstanaAlmaty Airport (ALA) → Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
6 Oct 2027 – 27 Oct 2027$339Air AstanaAlmaty Airport (ALA) → Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

January 2027 is the cheapest month — from $279.

November 2026From $3221 departure date13 Nov – 22 Nov · found 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
December 2026From $28611 departure dates16 Dec – 19 Jan 2027 · found 4 days agoSee prices for these datesEvery date in December 2026
January 2027From $279Cheapest seen5 departure dates12 Jan 2027 – 21 Jan 2027 · found 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
February 2027From $2816 departure dates25 Feb 2027 – 5 Mar 2027 · found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
March 2027From $3173 departure dates18 Mar 2027 – 25 Mar 2027 · found 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
April 2027From $3303 departure dates8 Apr 2027 – 7 May 2027 · found 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
May 2027From $3322 departure dates5 May 2027 – 15 May 2027 · found 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
July 2027From $3401 departure date1 Jul 2027 – 12 Jul 2027 · found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
August 2027From $3352 departure dates1 Aug 2027 – 11 Aug 2027 · found 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
October 2027From $3391 departure date6 Oct 2027 – 27 Oct 2027 · found 5 days agoSee prices for these dates

One-way

Not enough comparable prices yet for a usual one-way price.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$208

18 Jun 2027 · China Southern Airlines

Almaty Airport (ALA) → Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)

Leaves 8:35 a.m. · 1 h 40 min trip

nonstop

found 4 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop one-way

$208

18 Jun 2027 · China Southern Airlines

Almaty Airport (ALA) → Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)

Leaves 8:35 a.m. · 1 h 40 min trip

nonstop

found 4 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $208 18 Jun 2027found 4 days agoOpen this trip

It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.

What have prices looked like?

Over 31 days, 29 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $196 to $215.

$208, the cheapest one-way found recently, sits here in that range of $196 to $215.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good one-way price?

Not enough comparable prices yet: we hold one-way fares on 2 departure dates and need at least 3 to say what is usual.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 18 Jun 2027 to compare.

Every date we hold

2 fares on 2 departure dates

18 Jun 2027: $208, found 4 days ago27 Oct 2027: $212, found 5 days agoJunOct
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
18 Jun 2027$208China Southern AirlinesAlmaty Airport (ALA) → Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
27 Oct 2027$212Air AstanaAlmaty Airport (ALA) → Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)nonstopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip

Which month looks cheapest?

June 2027 is the cheapest month — from $208.

June 2027From $208Cheapest seen1 departure date18 Jun 2027 · found 4 days agoOpen this trip
October 2027From $2121 departure date27 Oct 2027 · found 5 days agoOpen this trip

Premium cabin fares from Almaty to Urumqi

We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.

How far ahead were prices cheapest for Almaty to Urumqi?

Return

Fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 11% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — round trip, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$315$303+12%38
7–13 days$316$303+13%34
14–29 days$312$277+11%44
30–59 days$285$259+1%49
60–89 days$293$247+4%47
90–179 days$281$279Cheapest seen49
180+ days$319$287+14%45

One-way

Not enough history yet: in 31 days of one-way prices, 29 Sept to 11 Nov, fewer than 3 booking ranges had prices on 7 days or more.

Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 17 Dec – 1 Jan 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.

Questions about this trip

How much is a return flight from Almaty to Urumqi?

The cheapest return found recently is $312 with FlyArystan, 17 Dec to 1 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $279 with FlyArystan, 12 Jan 2027 to 21 Jan 2027, found 6 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 35 departure dates is usually $313 to $336.

How much is a one-way flight from Almaty to Urumqi?

The cheapest one-way found recently is $208 with China Southern Airlines, 18 Jun 2027, found 4 days ago.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Almaty to Urumqi?

January 2027 is the cheapest month for a return, from $279, 12 Jan 2027 to 21 Jan 2027, found 6 days ago. June 2027 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $208, 18 Jun 2027, found 4 days ago.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Almaty to Urumqi?

In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 11% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

Is there a direct flight from Almaty to Urumqi?

Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $329 with China Southern Airlines, 9 Jan 2027 to 13 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $208 with China Southern Airlines, 18 Jun 2027, found 4 days ago.

How long is the flight from Almaty to Urumqi?

The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with China Southern Airlines on 18 Jun 2027, takes 1 h 40 min from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC).

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Almaty to Urumqi?

Between 13 Nov and 6 Oct 2027, Air Astana has the cheapest return on 13 of the 35 departure dates we hold, China Southern Airlines on 11 and FlyArystan on 7.

Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work