£140 Cheap Flights from Urumqi (URC) to Almaty (ALA)

You can find cheap one-way flights from £140 and cheap return flights £264 URC to ALA with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between £154 and £1232. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when URC to ALA ticket fares go up or down.

The cheapest months to fly from URC to ALA are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

There are 2 airlines offering direct flights from Urumqi (URC-Diwopu Intl.) to Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.).
* China Southern Airlines operates 14 direct flights from Urumqi (URC-Diwopu Intl.) to Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.) every week.
* Air Astana operates 9 direct flights from Urumqi (URC-Diwopu Intl.) to Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.) every week.

To find a cheap flight from Urumqi (URC-Diwopu Intl.) to Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

The best airline to fly with from Urumqi (URC-Diwopu Intl.) to Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, China Southern Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, China Southern Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. China Southern Airlines offers the most daily flights from Urumqi (URC-Diwopu Intl.) to Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.

The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

You'll find around 3 nonstop flights per day from Urumqi (URC-Diwopu Intl.) to Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 18 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Capital Intl. (PEK), Shymkent Intl. (CIT), and Daxing Intl. (PKX).

The earliest flight from Urumqi Diwopu Intl. (URC) to Almaty Almaty Intl. (ALA) typically departs around 12:35 AM local time, operated by Uzbekistan Airways. This is a seasonal service, active only in February. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

You'll typically find the most flights from Urumqi (URC-Diwopu Intl.) to Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.) on a Sunday, with around 16 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Air China, China Southern Airlines, and Air Astana. Sunday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, making it a good day to consider for your journey.

The most popular departure times for flights from Urumqi (URC-Diwopu Intl.) to Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.) are in the morning, from 9am to 12pm. Many major carriers, including Air China, Shanghai Airlines and China Southern Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for an early start to their journey, getting them to their destination with plenty of time left in the day.

A nonstop flight from Urumqi (URC-Diwopu Intl.) to Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.) typically takes around 1 hour 48 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 843 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your journey will usually be longer, taking about 13 hours 30 minutes. Flights with two or more stops generally take even longer, around 21 hours 48 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.

Yes, you can fly business class between URC and ALA. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

* China Southern Airlines
* Shanghai Airlines
* China Eastern Airlines
* Air Astana
* Air China

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If you're planning to travel to Almaty from Diwopu Intl. (URC), you can fly directly into Almaty Intl. (ALA). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Shuangliu Intl. (CTU), Tianfu Intl. (TFU) before reaching Almaty. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Urumqi (URC-Diwopu Intl.) to Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Securing a Urumqi (URC-Diwopu Intl.) to Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

If you booked your Urumqi (URC-Diwopu Intl.) to Almaty (ALA-Almaty Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.