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Quick Flight Summary from Guangzhou to Urumqi

Key numbers to know before you book

Lowest recent price
1,416 SAR
Direct flight duration 7 hour 15 min
Arrival airports URC
Best days to book Wednesday, Friday
Average over the last 30 days
1,909 SAR

Cheapest flights from Guangzhou to Urumqi

Best Price

Sichuan Airlines

14 Oct, Wed

Guangzhou – Urumqi

12h 20m

1 stop

CAN–URC

1,411 SAR

Sichuan Airlines

21 Oct, Wed

Guangzhou – Urumqi

12h 20m

1 stop

CAN–URC

1,411 SAR

Cathay Pacific

16 Oct, Fri

Guangzhou – Urumqi

8h 40m

1 stop

CAN–URC

1,416 SAR

Cathay Pacific

18 Oct, Sun

Guangzhou – Urumqi

8h 40m

1 stop

CAN–URC

1,416 SAR

Cathay Pacific

23 Oct, Fri

Guangzhou – Urumqi

8h 40m

1 stop

CAN–URC

1,416 SAR

Cathay Pacific

25 Oct, Sun

Guangzhou – Urumqi

8h 40m

1 stop

CAN–URC

1,416 SAR

Cathay Pacific

28 Oct, Wed

Guangzhou – Urumqi

8h 40m

1 stop

CAN–URC

1,416 SAR

Sichuan Airlines

20 Oct, Tue

Guangzhou – Urumqi

15h 25m

1 stop

CAN–URC

1,877 SAR

Cheapest Direct Flight

Air China

24 Oct, Sat

Guangzhou – Urumqi

5h 40m

Non-stop

CAN–URC

2,079 SAR

Last update: 01 October 2026 16:46

Estimated Prices for Guangzhou to Urumqi Flights

Cheapest Day4 October Sunday

Best Price

490 SAR

Average Price

1,942 SAR

4,855 SAR

490 SAR

01Thu

Oct

1,364 SAR

02Fri

1,364 SAR

03Sat

490 SAR

04Sun

2,037 SAR

05Mon

2,600 SAR

06Tue

1,576 SAR

07Wed

2,037 SAR

08Thu

1,367 SAR

09Fri

1,364 SAR

10Sat

1,576 SAR

11Sun

2,578 SAR

12Mon

4,855 SAR

13Tue

2,578 SAR

14Wed

2,578 SAR

15Thu

1,364 SAR

16Fri

1,364 SAR

17Sat

1,364 SAR

18Sun

2,578 SAR

19Mon

2,037 SAR

20Tue

1,901 SAR

21Wed

2,575 SAR

22Thu

1,364 SAR

23Fri

2,578 SAR

24Sat

1,364 SAR

25Sun

2,345 SAR

26Mon

2,037 SAR

27Tue

1,364 SAR

28Wed

2,345 SAR

29Thu

1,364 SAR

30Fri

Key Features of the Airlines

Lowest Fares
Hajj & Umrah Specialist
Easy Mobile Booking

Best LCC Middle East
Flexible Rebooking
Wide Domestic Network

Egypt-KSA Specialist
30kg Free Baggage
Full Service Included

Full Service with Meals
23kg Free Baggage
SkyTeam Member

Star Alliance Member
Complimentary Meals
2x23kg Baggage

Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.

Transportation to Airport from Guangzhou City Center

Guangzhou Baiyun Intl. Airport

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is located 28 km north of the city center. Baiyun International Airport is the main airport serving Guangzhou, which is the capital of the Guangdong province in China. The airport is accessible by a variety of transportation alternatives, including taxi, metro, and bus.

Taxi

Taxis are a comfortable and reliable transportation alternative to get to Baiyun International Airport. When leaving for the airport make sure to take the traffic conditions into consideration as well as your location in the city. These factors can make the total trip to the airport longer than usual.

Bus

There are buses that provide comfortable transportation from cities surrounding Guangzhou, such as Dongguan, Foshan, Zhonghan, Huizhon Jiangmen, Nanhai, Quingyuan, Shenzen, Shunde, Taishan, Yunfu, Zhaoqing, Zhuhai and Wuzhou, to Baiyun International Airport. These buses take about 1 hour to reach the airport.

Express Bus

There are express buses that operate in Guangzhou city, providing quick transportation to Baiyun International Airport. These express buses take about 30 minutes to get to the airport. These express buses are accessible from various locations in the city, like major hotels, plazas, stations, and squares. These express buses provide quick transportation to the airport.

Metro

The metro is the fastest transportation alternative compared to other options. The metro provides an affordable, comfortable, and quick journey to Baiyun International Airport. The metro operates every day of the week between 6:10 am to midnight and stops at the Airport South Station. Metro line 3 is the line that connects to the Airport South Station.

Airport Information

Located in the city of Guangzhou, the capital of Guandong, China, Baiyun International Airport is one of the country’s busiest airports. The airport is situated 28 km north of the city center. Baiyun International Airport covers a large area and offers passengers a wide range of services. The airport contains a business center that is equipped with photocopy services, internet, and fax machines, as well as ATMs for you monetary needs.

Free wireless internet is present in the terminal building. Baiyun International Airport also contains a health center that is open from 7:30 am to 9:30 pm, which sells medicine and provides assistance in case of a medical emergency. Baiyun International Airport also features lounges, VIP lounges, wheeled luggage transport services and services you can enjoy as you wait for your flight such as foot massages, a beauty salon, and cinema.

Stores where you can go shopping at the airport include Folunsi, Yeasun, Charriol, Bally, Kaltendin, Dupndenis, Tumi, JTL, Saint Jack, Artini, Canudilo, Debor, Oak Tree, Powerland, Powerland, and Swarovski.

Places to get a bite to eat or enjoy something to drink include McDonald’s, Melitta, KFC, Lavazza, Chinese Dumpling, Cheerway, Ishijah Coffee, and Lucky Shamrock.

Transportation to Urumqi City Center from Airport

Urumqi Diwopu Intl. Airport

The most important settlement of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, which we can name as the western region of China, come to the forefront as Urumqi. The city, which was once the most important trade route of history and the last point of the Silk Road, is still the main point of the railway transportation for the China and the most strategic point to reach the west.

Located near the mystical Tian Shan Mountain (Mountain of Heaven), the city is considered the first homeland of the Turks. The traffic is very busy in Urumqi, like in China, which is the third largest country in the world in terms of surface area and the first in terms of the population. Because the standards of living are low, bus is the commonly used option for passenger transportation.

There are three bus terminals in the city. Taxis also operate to disburden the heavy traffic in the city. There is railway connection from Urumqi to the six major cities of China. Urumqi Diwopu Airport provides transportation opportunity to passengers who want to come to Urumqi from abroad and from other cities of the country. Urumqi Diwopu Airport is located 24 kilometers northwest of the city center. Buses, taxis and shuttle services are available all day long to carry passengers to the city from the airport.

Taxi

There are important rules that you have to pay attention to according to the Chinese laws when you get on a taxi. For example, if you do not close the door when you get in the car, the taxi driver has the right to drop you from the car. You shouldn’t smoke or chat with the driver, should pay the fare completely and get a receipt when you get off. Because if you lose something in the car, you cannot submit a bill of complaint without a receipt. However, the taxi stops located at terminals 2 and 3 offer service for 24 hours.

Bus

At Urumqi Diwopu Airport, bus stops are located just under the bridge between the terminal buildings 2 and 3. Bus routes 27 and 51 go to the two different terminals located in Urumqi. The buses operate every 4-5 minutes from 07:30 am to 11:30 pm, and after 10:00 pm, you need to pay a higher amount.

Shuttle Bus

These vehicles, which offer service privately apart from the local buses, depart from the terminals 2 and 3 from 07:30 am to 11:00 pm. The travel last shorter because of fewer stops and a shorter route. You can reach the city center in about 25 minutes with these buses operating every half an hour from 07:30 am to 09:00 am and every hour from 08:00 am to 11:00 pm.

Urumqi Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Today

Thursday

1 Oct

Cloudy

23°11°

Friday

2 Oct

Clear

23°13°

Saturday

3 Oct

Cloudy

22°11°

Sunday

4 Oct

Cloudy

26°11°

Monday

5 Oct

Cloudy

22°16°

More Information About Urumqi

Ürümqi Diwopu Intl. Airport

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Wingie offer the cheapest Guangzhou-Urumqi flights?

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Which airports can I use for Guangzhou-Urumqi flights?

For Guangzhou-Urumqi flights, you can use Guangzhou Baiyun Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Ürümqi Diwopu Intl. Airport for arrival.

How many kilometers is the flight distance from Guangzhou-Urumqi and how long does the flight take?

The flight distance between Guangzhou-Urumqi is 3282 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 4 hour.

Which day is the most convenient for Guangzhou-Urumqi flights?

When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Guangzhou-Urumqi flights is Thursday.

Guangzhou-Urumqi: which airline is better value on this route?

On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Aloha Airlines starts from approximately 432 SAR.

Airline	Price	Standard inclusions
Cathay Pacific	1,355 SAR	1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 23 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / Complimentary Refreshments
Aloha Airlines	432 SAR	1 piece X 7 kg handbag (40x30x20 cm cm)
Air China	2,030 SAR	—
China Eastern Airlines	2,320 SAR	—
Shanghai Airlines	3,754 SAR	—