Cheap Flights from Urumqi to Jinan Starting at $126
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Cheapest flights from Urumqi to Jinan
Looking for the best deal from Urumqi to Jinan? Our search scans over 700 airlines, 50+ travel agencies and 5+ top booking systems to uncover the cheapest fares, ideal schedules and flexible conditions so you can book with confidence and save time.
Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!
In different months, ticket prices from Urumqi to Jinan vary: minimum — $124 (November 2025), maximum — $131 (December 2025). Typically, the flight costs $128–$131.
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Direct Flights from Urumqi to Jinan
Fly direct from Urumqi to Jinan for the fastest, most convenient way to bridge northwest and east China — fewer hassles, no long layovers, and more time at your destination. While connecting options can sometimes cost less, a nonstop flight saves valuable time and delivers a more comfortable, predictable journey for business or leisure travelers.
Schedule of direct flights from Urumqi to Jinan
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Urumqi to Jinan:
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Cheapest one way flight
$126
Shandong Airlines
Direct flight
5h 45m
11/29/2025
The cheapest one-way flight from Urumqi to Jinan departs on 11/29/2025, is operated by Shandong Airlines and costs $126
Cheapest round trip flight
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There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Urumqi to Jinan
The fastest flight
4h 5m
Fastest flight from Urumqi to Jinan takes 4h 5m
Direct flights
Several times a week
There are direct flights on this route 4 days a week: Mo, Tu, Fr, and Sa
Earliest flight
7:30 AM
Latest flight
7:15 PM
Direct flights count
88
Distance
2620km
Timezone difference
0h
The distance between Urumqi and Jinan is 2620km (1624 miles). There are 88 direct flights from Urumqi to Jinan. Urumqi and Jinan are in the same time zone. Flights from Urumqi begin at 7:30 AM. The latest flight from Urumqi departs at 7:15 PM
November 2025
Lowest price
on average:
$124
December 2025
Highest price
on average:
$131
Avg Price
The Urumqi — Jinan route is served by multiple airlines, including Shandong Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and China Eastern Airlines. This is convenient for those who want the best balance of price, schedule, and travel conditions. Tickets start from $126, and depending on season and promotions, even better deals may appear. With our service, you can easily compare available options and book tickets that match your plans. The variety of carriers allows flexible choices and comfortable travel without overpaying.
Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) is the main international and domestic gateway for Xinjiang, typically serving both full-service carriers and regional/budget airlines, so fares can range from budget-friendly to premium depending on route and season. The airport sits about 16–20 km northwest of central Urumqi; taxis usually take 25–40 minutes and can be relatively inexpensive, while airport shuttle buses and occasional metro links provide cheaper options in roughly 30–50 minutes at modest fare rates. Travelers can expect a mix of modern facilities and busy transit flows — convenient for international connections but occasionally crowded during peak periods, with longer transfers for inner-city public transit compared with a short taxi ride.
Jinan Yaoqiang International (TNA) serves as the city's main international and domestic gateway, handling most full-service and low-cost carriers and acting as a regional hub for flights across China. The airport is located about 33–35 km northeast of downtown Jinan, with transit times typically around 30–50 minutes by express bus or 30–45 minutes by taxi depending on traffic; express buses and airport shuttles are economical options while taxis and ride-hailing can be quicker but cost more. As the principal airport, fares can be moderate compared with secondary airports in the region and may vary by season. Pros: regular connections, decent facilities and straightforward ground transport. Cons: distance from the city center and occasional peak-hour congestion.
How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Urumqi to Jinan?
The cheapest flight ticket from Urumqi to Jinan according to data for the last 48 hours costs $126
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Urumqi — Jinan?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Urumqi to Jinan is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Urumqi to Jinan?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Urumqi to Jinan can be found flying in these months: November, December.
How long does it take to fly from Urumqi to Jinan?
The fastest flights from Urumqi to Jinan start from 4 hours 5 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Urumqi to Jinan?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Urumqi — Jinan: Shandong Airlines, China Southern Airlines
