Good to know - Cheap tickets Shanghai — Urumqi
| Minimal flight time | 5h 15m |
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| Flight distance | 3281 km |
| Most popular airline | China Eastern Airlines |
| Round-trip from | $198 |
Airfare Shanghai – Urumqi by month
Here you can find out in what months how much a ticket Shanghai – Urumqi costs to buy cheap plane tickets.
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Remember that the optimal time for booking air tickets is 59 days before the departure date, this is the average time at which air tickets were sold at the lowest prices.
Schedule of direct flights Shanghai — Urumqi
| Departure | Arrival | Flight days | Flight | Airlines | Flight time | Airports | |
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| 06:35 | 12:05 | mon, wed, fri, sun | 9C6927 | Spring Airlines | 5h 30m | Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport — Urumqi Diwopu International Airport | Select dates |
| 07:10 | 13:05 | daily | MU5633 | China Eastern Airlines | 5h 55m | Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport — Urumqi Diwopu International Airport | Select dates |
| 08:40 | 14:20 | daily | CZ6998 | China Southern Airlines | 5h 40m | Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport — Urumqi Diwopu International Airport | Select dates |
| 09:05 | 14:50 | mon, tue, wed | MU6761 | China Eastern Airlines | 5h 45m | Shanghai Pudong International Airport — Urumqi Diwopu International Airport | Select dates |
| 09:05 | 14:50 | thu, fri, sat, sun | MU6761 | Shanghai Airlines | 5h 45m | Shanghai Pudong International Airport — Urumqi Diwopu International Airport | Select dates |
| 09:20 | 14:50 | daily | MU6761 | Shanghai Airlines | 5h 30m | Shanghai Pudong International Airport — Urumqi Diwopu International Airport | Select dates |
| 09:20 | 14:50 | tue | MU6761 | China Eastern Airlines | 5h 30m | Shanghai Pudong International Airport — Urumqi Diwopu International Airport | Select dates |
| 09:40 | 15:35 | daily | MU5699 | China Eastern Airlines | 5h 55m | Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport — Urumqi Diwopu International Airport | Select dates |
| 09:45 | 15:25 | daily | HO1255 | Juneyao Air | 5h 40m | Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport — Urumqi Diwopu International Airport | Select dates |
| 12:40 | 17:55 | mon, tue, thu, fri, sat, sun | FM9219 | Shanghai Airlines | 5h 15m | Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport — Urumqi Diwopu International Airport | Select dates |
Popular airlines flying Shanghai — Urumqi
Flight Shanghai – Urumqi is served by 21 airlines. 6 airlines operate direct flights.
Airlines with direct flights
Other airlines flying with transfers
Dynamics airfare Shanghai — Urumqi by month for the last year
according to LowCost.Club for the last year
The airfare depends on the departure date. Our chart shows the low season prices on route Shanghai — Urumqi
The graph shows that booking flights Shanghai — Urumqi is best planned for August and flights Shanghai — Urumqi — Shanghai in the month of October.
Flights Shanghai — Urumqi
The selection of cheap flights Shanghai — Urumqi
The price of the flight Shanghai — Urumqi (China) — Shanghai from $198 (round-trip).
The average price of the flight Shanghai — Urumqi (China) — Shanghai $500 (round-trip).
- Departure city: Shanghai
- IATA code of the city of origin: SHA
- Departure airports: Shanghai Pudong International Airport, Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Departure country: China
- Destination city: Urumqi
- IATA code of the destination city: URC
- Destination airports: Urumqi Diwopu International Airport
- Destination country: China
Low cost flights Shanghai — Urumqi (SHA — URC)
The distance between Shanghai and Urumqi 2039 miles (or 3281 kilometres).
The time difference between Shanghai and Urumqi is 0 h.
Minimal flight time from Shanghai to Urumqi 5h 15m.
Routes from nearby cities to Urumqi
A flight from a neighbouring city can help you save money on plane tickets.
The most frequent flight to Urumqi is from Yiwu. The cheapest airfare can be purchased with a flight from Nanjing from $521. The nearest airports from Shanghai with a flight to Urumqi are in Yancheng.
Popular International routes from Shanghai
Popular routes from Urumqi
If you are going to fly from Urumqi, then study the popular flights. The most popular flights from Urumqi:
Popular domestic routes from Shanghai
FAQ about Shanghai — Urumqi
Are there any direct flights Shanghai — Urumqi?
Yes, they do: 9C6927, MU5633, CZ6998, MU6761, MU5699, HO1255, FM9219, CZ5646, MU5687, CZ5424, UQ2600, FM9221, CZ6982, FM9223
Can we fly from Shanghai to Urumqi?
Yes, you can fly from Shanghai to Urumqi. Shanghai has 2 airports (Shanghai Pudong International Airport, Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) for flights. Spring Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Juneyao Air, Urumqi Air depart from Shanghai on mon, tue, wed, thu, fri, sat, sun. There are non-direct flights through 9 Air, Air China, Capital Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Chengdu Airlines, Chongqing Airlines, CMA CGM Air Cargo, Hainan Airlines, Hebei Airlines, Loong Air (Hundred Flowers Livery), Lucky Air, Pan American Airways, SCAT, SF Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Suparna Airlines, Tianjin Airlines, West Air, Xiamen Air.
How long does it take to fly from Shanghai to Urumqi?
A direct flight lasts an average of 5h 15m, during which time the aircraft covers a distance of 3281 km.
How much do flights Shanghai — Urumqi cost?
The price of flights Shanghai — Urumqi starts from $198.
What days does the plane fly Shanghai — Urumqi?
Planes fly Shanghai — Urumqi 7 times a week on the following days: mon, tue, wed, thu, fri, sat, sun
What airports are there in Shanghai and Urumqi?
In Shanghai — Shanghai Pudong International Airport, Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport. In Urumqi — Urumqi Diwopu International Airport.
What flights are currently flying from Shanghai to Urumqi?
The following flights fly between Shanghai and Urumqi: 9C6927, MU5633, CZ6998, MU6761, MU6761, MU6761, MU6761, MU5699, HO1255, FM9219, FM9219, CZ5646, CZ5646, MU5687, CZ5424, UQ2600, FM9221, CZ6982, FM9223
What month is the cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Urumqi?
High season is considered to be November and the cheapest month is August. Enter your preferred airports (or cities) and dates into the search form above to unlock the latest Shanghai — Urumqi flight deals.
Which airlines direct fly from Shanghai to Urumqi?
The following airlines have direct flights Shanghai — Urumqi: Spring Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Juneyao Air, Urumqi Air.
Which airlines fly from Shanghai to Urumqi?
All the following airlines flights Shanghai — Urumqi: 9 Air, Air China, Capital Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Chengdu Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Chongqing Airlines, CMA CGM Air Cargo, Hainan Airlines, Hebei Airlines, Juneyao Air, Loong Air (Hundred Flowers Livery), Lucky Air, Pan American Airways, SCAT, SF Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Spring Airlines, Suparna Airlines, Tianjin Airlines, Urumqi Air, West Air, Xiamen Air.