Flights Vienna (VIE) – Urumqi (URC): Find the Cheapest Offers

From: Vienna International Airport (VIE, Vienna)

To: Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC, Urumqi)

Are you looking to travel from Vienna to Urumqi and book a flight at the best possible price? You've come to the right place! We can help you find the most affordable flights and share the best tips to travel as cheaply as possible. Urumqi, a vibrant city located in western China, is becoming an increasingly popular destination, and we'll help make your trip accessible.

This route is particularly popular with those who enjoy cultural exploration, travelers curious about the history of the Silk Road, and those aiming to foster Chinese business connections. On our platform, you can easily and quickly book flights by comparing offers from different airlines.

Which airlines fly from Vienna to Urumqi?

Several airlines offer flights between Vienna and Urumqi, often with layovers. Some popular airlines operating on this route include:

Chinese airlines: Numerous Chinese airlines offer flights, often with layovers in Beijing, Shanghai, or other Chinese cities.
European airlines: Some European airlines also offer flights, usually with multiple layovers.
Turkish airlines: Flights are available with a layover in Istanbul.

We compare all available airline offers, so you can be sure you're getting the best price.

When is the best time to book a flight from Vienna to Urumqi?

Flight prices can vary significantly depending on the season and booking time. In general, you can find the cheapest flights during the following periods:

Low season: From November to March, the weather is cooler, but prices are lower.
Shoulder season: April-May and September-October, pleasant weather and moderate prices.
High season: June-August, the most popular period, with the highest prices.

It's best to book your flight at least 2-3 months in advance, but it's also worth keeping an eye out for sudden promotions and discounts. Subscribe to our newsletter so you don't miss the best deals!

How to find the cheapest flight?

Here are some tips to help you save on flight prices:

Flexibility: If your travel dates are flexible, try searching on different days. Mid-week flights (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) are usually cheaper.
Layovers: Flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. If you're not in a hurry, it's worth considering a layover.
Special offers: Watch for special offers and promotions from airlines and travel agencies.
Book in advance: The earlier you book your flight, the more likely you are to find a good price.
Use our search engine: Our search engine compares offers from different airlines, so you can be sure you're getting the best price.

Direct or connecting flight?

Direct flights are more convenient, but generally more expensive. Connecting flights can be cheaper, but take more time. The choice depends on your priorities. If speed is important, choose a direct flight. If your budget is tight, consider a connecting flight.

Baggage and transit tips

It is important to check the airline's baggage rules before you travel. Make sure your luggage meets the size and weight restrictions. During layovers, pay attention to connection times and keep your passport and boarding pass handy. If you have a long layover, it's worth exploring the transit airport and trying the local restaurants and shops.

Estimated minimum prices per month (EUR):

Month	Estimated minimum price
January	550
February	580
March	600
April	650
May	700
June	800
July	850
August	820
September	750
October	680
November	620
December	590

Please note that these are just estimated prices, and the actual price may vary depending on demand and availability.

Don't wait any longer! Book your flight from Vienna to Urumqi today and enjoy the adventure!

Route FAQ

Which airlines fly frequently from Vienna to Urumqi?

Several airlines offer flights, often with layovers in Beijing or other Chinese cities. Both Chinese and European airlines are available.

When can the cheapest flights be found on this route?

Generally, the best prices can be found from November to March, during the low season. Flexible travel dates can also help save money.

How many layovers are typical for a flight between Vienna and Urumqi?

Most flights involve at least one layover. Direct flights are rarer and more expensive.

When is it advisable to choose a direct flight, and when a connecting flight?

If speed is important, choose a direct flight. If your budget is tight, connecting flights may be a better choice.

How long does a typical flight from Vienna to Urumqi take?

The flight time is usually 12-18 hours, including layovers. Direct flights would be shorter, but are rare.

What baggage rules apply to this route?

Baggage rules vary by airline. It is important to check the airline's website for size and weight restrictions.

What should you know about layovers?

Keep your passport and boarding pass handy. Make sure you have enough time for your connection, and familiarize yourself with the airport information.

Which are the best terminals in Vienna and Urumqi?

In Vienna, most international flights depart from Terminal 1. In Urumqi, international flights arrive and depart from Terminal 3.

How can you get from Vienna and Urumqi airports to the city center?

In Vienna, the City Airport Train (CAT) and the S7 line quickly take you to the city center. In Urumqi, taxi, bus or the metro are available.

How can we track the status of our flight?

You can track the status of your flight on the airline's website or on the airport information boards. Numerous online flight tracking sites are also available.