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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Urumqi Airport to Yining Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $296. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Yining.$118 per passenger.Departing Sat, 27 Jun.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound direct flight with China Eastern departs from Urumqi on Sat, 27 Jun, arriving in Yining.Price includes taxes and charges.From $118, select.

Yining.$133 per passenger.Departing Wed, 15 Jul.One-way flight with Tianjin Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Tianjin Airlines departs from Urumqi on Wed, 15 Jul, arriving in Yining.Price includes taxes and charges.From $133, select.

Yining.$140 per passenger.Departing Thu, 6 Aug.One-way flight with Tianjin Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Tianjin Airlines departs from Urumqi on Thu, 6 Aug, arriving in Yining.Price includes taxes and charges.From $140, select.

Yining.$229 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Sep.One-way flight with FlyArystan.Outbound indirect flight with FlyArystan, departs from Urumqi on Mon, 28 Sep, arriving in Yining.Price includes taxes and charges.From $229, select.

Yining.$300 per passenger.Departing Fri, 23 Oct.One-way flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spring Airlines, departs from Urumqi on Fri, 23 Oct, arriving in Yining.Price includes taxes and charges.From $300, select.

Yining.$340 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Sep.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound direct flight with China Eastern departs from Urumqi on Fri, 25 Sep, arriving in Yining.Price includes taxes and charges.From $340, select.

Yining.$375 per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 Oct.One-way flight with China Southern.Outbound direct flight with China Southern departs from Urumqi on Sat, 24 Oct, arriving in Yining.Price includes taxes and charges.From $375, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Urumqi to Yining

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Urumqi to Yining flights are currently cheapest in June.

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Urumqi to Yining: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$118
Cheapest month to fly	June
Average flight time	1 hr, 20 mins
Most popular airline	China Southern
Average flights per week	85

Finding cheap flights from Urumqi to Yining: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Urumqi to Yining?

The best price we found for a return flight from Urumqi to Yining is $295. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Urumqi to Yining?

1 hour and 20 minutes is the average flight time from Urumqi to Yining.

Which airlines fly direct from Urumqi to Yining?

China Southern, Sichuan Airlines and Tianjin Airlines fly direct from Urumqi to Yining.

How many flights are there a week from Urumqi to Yining?

As of June 2026, there are 88 flights per week flying from Urumqi to Yining.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Urumqi to Yining?

The cheapest month to fly from Urumqi to Yining is usually August.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Urumqi Airport to Yining Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Urumqi Airport to Yining Airport on Tuesday, 4 August 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Urumqi Airport to Yining Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 20 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Yining?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Yining but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Yining?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Yining is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Urumqi Airport to Yining with?

Currently, Tianjin Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Yining.

Travelling from Urumqi Airport (URC) to Yining Airport (YIN): what you need to know

Around 1 hour 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Urumqi Airport to Yining Airport.
Yining's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Urumqi.
There are 52 Urumqi Airport to Yining Airport flights every week.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your URC to YIN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
With direct flights from Urumqi Airport to Yining Airport available from numerous airlines, flying to Yining (and then other parts of China) is a breeze. You can fly nonstop with:
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is China Southern.
With 69.06% of services landing on schedule, China Southern is the most punctual carrier operating URC to YIN flights.

How to find the cheapest flights from Urumqi Airport (URC) to Yining Airport (YIN)

Currently, $118 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Urumqi Airport to Yining Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $295. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's often best to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from URC to YIN. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Urumqi Airport to Yining Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across the month and bag a great deal.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from URC to YIN by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Urumqi Airport to Yining Airport.

Handy information about Urumqi Airport (URC)

You'll find URC at Airport Expressway Entrance & Wuchang Hwy.
66% of flights that depart Urumqi Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Central Urumqi to Urumqi Airport is approximately 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Expect a trip time of around 50 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel near URC? If you're catching an early flight from Urumqi Airport to Yining Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at Yining Airport (YIN)

The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Urumqi Airport to Yining Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near YIN instead:

Getting from Yining Airport (YIN) to central Yining

YIN is located at Airport Rd..
From Yining Airport, Yining is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 40 minutes.

When to fly to Yining Airport (YIN)

The quietest month for a flight from Urumqi Airport to Yining Airport is March, while June is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Yining based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When reserving your flight from Urumqi Airport to Yining Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Yining, with the temperature ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 36ºC (97ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from URC to YIN in January. Average temperatures are between -15ºC (5ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) then.

Explore more of China

While Yining will give you a great introduction to China, you'll find even more to discover in Shihezi. Around 386 kilometres to the east, this fascinating place has plenty to see and do, like Manasihe and Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps Military Reclamation Museum - Xintonghang Y-11 Aircraft.