Cheap Flights from Urumqi to Kuala Lumpur — $220

The route Urumqi — Kuala Lumpur is served by many carriers — 8 in total, including Qingdao Airlines, Shandong Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Spring Airlines, Urumqi Air, and Sichuan Airlines. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $220) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.

Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) serves as Xinjiang’s primary international and domestic gateway and typically functions as a major regional hub for China Southern, Air China and several local carriers. Flights to Central Asia and other Chinese cities can be competitively priced but long-haul routes often cost more than short domestic hops. The airport sits about 16–20 km northwest of Urumqi downtown; taxis usually take 25–40 minutes depending on traffic with fares commonly in the moderate range, while airport buses and shared shuttles provide cheaper alternatives that can take around 40–60 minutes. Pros: well-equipped international facilities and frequent connections; cons: distance from the center and variable transfer times during peak periods.

Kuala Lumpur is served primarily by Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA & klia2), a major international hub handling full-service carriers and a growing low-cost terminal for budget airlines. KLIA (Main) typically hosts long-haul and full-service flights while klia2 caters to low-cost carriers, so fares can vary from budget-friendly to premium depending on terminal and carrier. The airport complex sits about 45–60 km south of the city center; travel options include the KLIA Ekspres train (roughly 28 minutes to KL Sentral), airport coach services (45–60 minutes), taxis and ride-hailing (around 45–75 minutes). Train fares are commonly moderate for the speedier service, with buses and shared transfers often cheaper but slower. Pros: extensive international connections and modern facilities; cons: significant distance to downtown and occasional peak-hour congestion.

In different months, ticket prices from Urumqi to Kuala Lumpur vary: minimum — $251 (June 2026), maximum — $343 (November 2026). Typically, the flight costs $288–$590.