Cheap Flights from Urumqi to Dalian — $495

On the Urumqi — Dalian route, flights are operated only by China Southern Airlines. This simplifies the choice for passengers, as all tickets come from a single trusted carrier. Our service lets you instantly check fares for upcoming dates and find the most advantageous option. The minimum ticket price starts at $495, making this trip affordable for a wide range of travelers. To save even more, we recommend booking early and keeping an eye on promotions — China Southern Airlines regularly offers special deals.

Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) is the main international and domestic gateway for Xinjiang, typically acting as a regional hub for full-service carriers and major Chinese airlines, with some low-cost operators present on domestic sectors. It is located about 16–20 km northwest of downtown Urumqi, and travel to the city center usually takes 25–40 minutes by taxi or private car depending on traffic; fares are commonly in the moderate range for Chinese cities. Public options include airport shuttle buses with roughly 40–60 minute journeys and city bus routes that can be slower but cheaper. The airport generally offers a reasonable balance of facilities and connections for international and domestic transfers, though peak periods can mean crowds and longer waits; budget travelers may find more economical flight choices on domestic routes rather than long-haul international services.

Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) is the city’s main international and domestic gateway, typically serving a mix of full-service carriers and low-cost airlines with frequent regional links to Korea, Japan and major Chinese hubs. Located about 10–12 km north of downtown Dalian, travel to the city center usually takes 20–40 minutes by taxi or 30–50 minutes by airport express bus; taxi fares can often be moderate compared with larger Chinese hubs, while bus tickets are typically inexpensive. The airport tends to be efficient and compact, making transfers relatively straightforward, though peak travel times can bring longer waits for check-in and security. Overall it’s a convenient option for most travelers seeking direct international connections or fast access to the city.

The cost of a one-way flight from Urumqi to Dalian ranges from $316 (June 2026) to $548 (August 2026). On average, the ticket price is about $453–$1,043.