Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Shanghai to Ürümqi?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Shanghai and Ürümqi takes around 5.3 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Shanghai and Ürümqi?

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The flight distance between Shanghai and Ürümqi is 3276 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Shanghai and Ürümqi?

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Several carriers operate flights between Shanghai and Ürümqi. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Air China, Spring Airlines.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Shanghai?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Shanghai and London, Bangkok, Guangzhou, Beijing, Manchester, Shenzhen, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Osaka, Singapore, Manila, Xi'an, Chengdu, Qingdao, Phuket Province, Phuket City, Taipei, Seoul, Honolulu, Bali.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Ürümqi?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Ürümqi and Beijing, Guangzhou, Jinan, Bangkok, Shenzhen, Islamabad, Fuyun County, Vienna, Corfu, Ghulja, London, Newcastle upon Tyne, Almaty, Dunhuang, Lanzhou, Kashgar, Kuala Lumpur, Xi'an, Singapore, Hong Kong.

Question 6

Which airports are there in Shanghai?

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Shanghai is mainly served by Shanghai Pudong International. But there are other airports nearby, including Shanghai Hongqiao International.

Question 7

What airports are near Shanghai?

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The main airport in Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong International. It is also served by Hangzhou Xiaoshan International, Ningbo Lishe International, Yangzhou Taizhou International, Sunan Shuofang International, Nantong Xingdong, Changzhou Benniu, Zhoushan Putuoshan.

Question 8

What airports are near Ürümqi?

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The main airport in Ürümqi is Ürümqi Diwopu International. It is also served by Ürümqi Diwopu International, Shihezi Huayuan, Turpan Jiaohe.

Question 9

Which airlines fly between Shanghai and Ürümqi?

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Currently, you can fly between Shanghai and Ürümqi with China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Spring Airlines, Tianjin Airlines, Shanghai Airlines.

Question 10

When’s the best time to travel between Shanghai and Ürümqi?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Shanghai and Ürümqi, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 11

What flights operate between Shanghai and Ürümqi?

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Traveling between Shanghai and Ürümqi, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 12

How many airports are there near Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Shanghai. The main one is Shanghai Pudong International and other nearby airports include Hangzhou Xiaoshan International, Ningbo Lishe International, Yangzhou Taizhou International, Sunan Shuofang International, Nantong Xingdong, Changzhou Benniu, Zhoushan Putuoshan

Question 13

How many airports are there near Ürümqi?

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There are a number of airports in and around Ürümqi. The main one is Ürümqi Diwopu International and other nearby airports include Ürümqi Diwopu International, Shihezi Huayuan, Turpan Jiaohe.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Shanghai and Ürümqi depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Shanghai, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 15

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Shanghai and Ürümqi arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Ürümqi, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 16

What time do flights between Shanghai and Ürümqi depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Shanghai, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 17

What time do flights between Shanghai and Ürümqi arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Ürümqi, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£150
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£255
Cheapest round-trip	£266
Average round-trip	£315
Nonstop flights in April	£139 – £1,045

Airline	Mon 21.04	Tue 22.04	Wed 23.04	Thu 24.04	Fri 25.04	Sat 26.04	Sun 27.04
China Southern Airlines	1	2	1	4	---	---	---
Shanghai Airlines	3	1	3	3	3	3	3
Spring Airlines	1	1	1	1	2	1	2
Air China	---	---	1	1	---	1	1
China Eastern Airlines	---	---	---	---	3	---	---
Juneyao Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 43 total	Daily flights: 6.14 average	Most flights: Thursday 4 flights

Airline	Mon 28.04	Tue 29.04	Wed 30.04	Thu 01.05	Fri 02.05	Sat 03.05	Sun 04.05
China Southern Airlines	1	---	---	---	4	5	2
Shanghai Airlines	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Spring Airlines	2	1	2	1	2	1	2
Air China	1	1	1	1	---	1	1
China Eastern Airlines	1	---	---	---	---	---	---
Juneyao Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 51 total	Daily flights: 7.29 average	Most flights: Saturday 5 flights

Airline	Mon 05.05	Tue 06.05	Wed 07.05	Thu 08.05	Fri 09.05	Sat 10.05	Sun 11.05
China Southern Airlines	1	1	5	4	5	5	5
Shanghai Airlines	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Spring Airlines	2	1	2	1	2	1	2
Air China	1	1	1	1	---	---	---
China Eastern Airlines	---	---	---	---	2	2	2
Juneyao Airlines	---	---	---	---	1	1	1
Weekly flights: 71 total	Daily flights: 10.14 average	Most flights: Wednesday 5 flights

Airline	Mon 12.05	Tue 13.05	Wed 14.05	Thu 15.05	Fri 16.05	Sat 17.05	Sun 18.05
China Southern Airlines	4	5	5	5	10	4	3
Shanghai Airlines	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Spring Airlines	2	1	2	1	2	1	2
Air China	---	---	1	1	1	1	1
China Eastern Airlines	---	1	---	---	---	---	---
Juneyao Airlines	---	1	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 75 total	Daily flights: 10.71 average	Most flights: Friday 10 flights

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Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
China Eastern Airlines	CES	MU	Yes
Hainan Airlines	CHH	HU	Yes
Spring Airlines	CQH	9C	Yes
Tianjin Airlines	GCR	GS	Yes
Shanghai Airlines	CSH	FM	Yes

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	-5°C	-13°C
February	-2°C	-11°C
March	6°C	-2°C
April	16°C	6°C
May	22°C	11°C
June	27°C	17°C
July	29°C	19°C
August	28°C	18°C
September	22°C	12°C
October	14°C	5°C
November	4°C	-3°C
December	-3°C	-11°C