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Cheapest flights from Urumqi to Baku
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Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!
A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Urumqi to Baku, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
Schedule of direct flights from Urumqi to Baku
The only airline operating direct flights from Urumqi to Baku is China Southern Airlines. Flights operate every day except Thursday and Saturday.
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Cheapest one way flight
$180
Syphax Airlines
1 layover
8h 30m
11/10/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Urumqi to Baku departs on 11/10/2026, is operated by Syphax Airlines and costs $180
Cheapest round trip flight
$589
Syphax Airlines
2 layovers
3d 7h 15m
09/11/2026
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Urumqi to Baku departs on 09/11/2026, is operated by Syphax Airlines and costs $589
The fastest flight
7h 5m
Fastest flight from Urumqi to Baku takes 7h 5m
Direct flights
Several times a week
There are direct flights on this route 5 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, and Fr
Earliest flight
7:40 PM
Latest flight
7:40 PM
Average flight duration
7h 40m
Direct flights count
6
Distance
3109km
Timezone difference
4h
The distance between Urumqi and Baku is 3109km (1928 miles). The average flight duration is 7h 40m. There are 6 direct flights from Urumqi to Baku. The time difference between Urumqi and Baku is 4h. Flights from Urumqi begin at 7:40 PM. The latest flight from Urumqi departs at 7:40 PM
The Urumqi — Baku route is served by a wide range of airlines: 6 in total, including China Southern Airlines, Syphax Airlines, Air Astana, SCAT, Uzbekistan Airways, and Tianjin Airlines. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $180. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.
Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) is the main international and domestic gateway for Xinjiang, serving both full-service carriers and budget airlines that connect the city with other Chinese hubs and regional routes. Located about 16–20 km northwest of downtown Urumqi, transfers by taxi typically take 25–40 minutes depending on traffic and can cost the equivalent of a modest local fare; airport shuttle buses and airport express services are usually available and may take 35–50 minutes at lower cost. The airport generally handles long-haul and cargo traffic, so passengers can expect a wide range of facilities though peak periods can feel busy. Pros: good international connectivity and modern terminals; cons: distance from the center and occasional congestion at peak travel times.
Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) serves as Azerbaijan’s main international gateway and typically functions as a full-service hub for Azerbaijan Airlines and a range of regional and European carriers. Located about 20–25 km southeast of Baku’s city center, travel times are usually 20–40 minutes by taxi depending on traffic; ride fares can commonly range from modest city rates to higher fixed fares for airport transfer services. A growing number of low-cost and charter flights also operate, so ticket prices can vary widely. The airport offers modern terminals with lounges and professional services, which can be convenient for connections, while peak-hour congestion and occasional queues are possible downsides for budget-conscious travelers.
What is the cheapest price for flights from Urumqi to Baku?
The cheapest flight ticket from Urumqi to Baku according to data for the last 48 hours costs $180
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Urumqi — Baku?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Urumqi to Baku is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Urumqi to Baku?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Urumqi to Baku can be found flying in these months: November, October, September.
How long does it take to fly from Urumqi to Baku?
The fastest flights from Urumqi to Baku start from 7 hours 5 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Urumqi to Baku?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Urumqi — Baku: China Southern Airlines
The minimum one-way ticket price from Urumqi to Baku is $180 (November 2026), while the maximum is $523 (May 2027). On average, a ticket costs $303–$315.
Price dynamics
On the Urumqi — Baku route, prices first decline, hit a low, then start rising again. The middle of the period creates a price window — the best time to book.
Cheaper and more expensive periods
Prices fall from September 2026 to November 2026 (23%), then rise from November 2026 to May 2027 (+191%). The best period is October 2026–November 2026 ($187), the most expensive is February 2027–May 2027 ($449).
Best time to buy
The best time to buy is October 2026–November 2026, when prices are at their lowest. This can save you up to 58% compared to the expensive months (February 2027–May 2027).
Price predictability
Monthly price variation is 39.4%. On this route, your departure date noticeably affects the cost, and choosing wisely can lead to real savings.
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