Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from London to Ürümqi?

Flights connecting via Beijing (PEK) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 18h 30m.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from London to Ürümqi?

Flights via Almaty (ALA) offer the lowest average return price of £474.

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between London and Ürümqi?

Almaty (ALA) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from London to Ürümqi?

Beijing (PEK) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 2h 00m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from London to Urumqi Airport?

Prices for flights from London to Urumqi Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from London to Urumqi Airport?

As of September 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from London to Urumqi Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from London to Urumqi Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from London to Urumqi Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Urumqi Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Urumqi Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Urumqi Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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11:40 - 17:05LGW London Gatwick-URC Urumqi

24h 25m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

19:15 - 18:30URC Urumqi-LGW London Gatwick

28h 15m1 stop Zhengzhou

£437China Southern

Mon, 21 Sep - Mon, 12 Oct

22:10 - 17:05LGW London Gatwick-URC Urumqi

37h 55m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

21:05 - 18:30URC Urumqi-LGW London Gatwick

26h 25m1 stop Zhengzhou

£437China Southern

Sun, 27 Sep - Mon, 12 Oct

11:40 - 22:35LGW London Gatwick-URC Urumqi

29h 55m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

17:00 - 18:30URC Urumqi-LGW London Gatwick

30h 30m1 stop Zhengzhou

£437China Southern

Mon, 28 Sep - Mon, 12 Oct

21:00 - 20:15LHR London Heathrow-URC Urumqi

18h 15m1 stop Beijing Daxing Intl

09:00 - 18:05URC Urumqi-LHR London Heathrow

14h 05m1 stop Beijing Daxing Intl

£466China Southern

Mon, 28 Sep - Mon, 12 Oct

21:00 - 20:15LHR London Heathrow-URC Urumqi

18h 15m1 stop Beijing Daxing Intl

09:00 - 18:05URC Urumqi-LHR London Heathrow

14h 05m1 stop Beijing Daxing Intl

£466China Southern

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09:00 - 18:05URC Urumqi-LHR London Heathrow

14h 05m1 stop Beijing Daxing Intl

£466China Southern

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21:00 - 13:20LHR London Heathrow-URC Urumqi

35h 20m1 stop Beijing Daxing Intl

11:00 - 18:05URC Urumqi-LHR London Heathrow

36h 05m1 stop Beijing Daxing Intl

£466China Southern

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22:00 - 01:25LGW London Gatwick-URC Urumqi

22h 25m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

20:20 - 19:10URC Urumqi-LGW London Gatwick

27h 50m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

£486China Eastern

Mon, 21 Sep - Wed, 7 Oct

20:25 - 21:55LHR London Heathrow-URC Urumqi

20h 30m1 stop Beijing Capital

20:30 - 20:25URC Urumqi-LHR London Heathrow

28h 55m1 stop Beijing Capital

£638Air China

Wed, 30 Sep - Sun, 4 Oct

20:25 - 21:55LHR London Heathrow-URC Urumqi

20h 30m1 stop Beijing Capital

20:30 - 20:25URC Urumqi-LHR London Heathrow

28h 55m1 stop Beijing Capital

£638Air China

Wed, 30 Sep - Sun, 4 Oct

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30 Sept

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33h 45m

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URC08:05Urumqi

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30 Sept

LHR22:00London Heathrow

33h 45m

2 stops

URC12:45Urumqi

4 Oct

URC08:05Urumqi

16h 55m

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£720

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21 Sept

LGW11:40London Gatwick

24h 25m

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12 Oct

URC19:15Urumqi

28h 15m

1 stop

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£437

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21 Sept

LHR21:00London Heathrow

18h 15m

1 stop

URC20:15Urumqi

12 Oct

URC09:00Urumqi

14h 05m

1 stop

LHR18:05London Heathrow

£466

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1 Oct

LGW11:10London Gatwick

23h 10m

1 stop

URC15:20Urumqi

14 Oct

URC16:45Urumqi

18h 45m

1 stop

LGW06:30London Gatwick

£488

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09:00-18:05

1 stop14h 05m

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LHR London Heathrow - URC Urumqi

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21:00-13:20

1 stop35h 20m

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11:00-18:05

1 stop36h 05m

£466

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LGW London Gatwick - URC Urumqi

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Mon 21/9

22:00-01:25

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Wed 7/10

20:20-19:10

1 stop27h 50m

£486

LondonÜrümqi

LHR London Heathrow - URC Urumqi

LHRURC

London Heathrow

Wed 30/9

20:25-21:55

1 stop20h 30m

Urumqi

Sun 4/10

20:30-20:25

1 stop28h 55m

£638

LondonÜrümqi

LHR London Heathrow - URC Urumqi

LHRURC

London Heathrow

Wed 30/9

20:25-21:55

1 stop20h 30m

Urumqi

Sun 4/10

20:30-20:25

1 stop28h 55m

£638

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The best one-way flight to Ürümqi from London in the past 72 hours is £265. The best return flight deal from London to Ürümqi found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £437.

The fastest flight from London to Ürümqi takes 27h 45m

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How far is London to Urumqi by plane?
The straight-line distance from London to Urumqi is 3865.0 mi. Flights usually cover this in 27h 45m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from London to Urumqi Airport?
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As of September 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from London to Urumqi Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from London to Urumqi Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from London to Urumqi Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Urumqi Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Urumqi Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Urumqi Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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