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Connecting route · Kazakhstan → China

Flights from Atyrau to Urumqi

There are no direct flights from Atyrau to Urumqi. The easiest way is one stop via Almaty or Tashkent, about 6h 04m door to door.

No direct flights · 5 connection options From 6h 04m
GUWURCALA

Atyrau to Urumqi at a glance

Fastest journey6h 04mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Almaty or Tashkent

Best ways to fly from Atyrau to Urumqi

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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GUW Almaty (ALA) URC
Leg 1: Air Astana, SCAT Airlines · Leg 2: Air Astana, China Southern Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~6h 04m
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GUW Tashkent (TAS) URC
Leg 1: Uzbekistan Airways · Leg 2: Air China, China Southern Airlines, Uzbekistan Airways
One airline, one ticket ~6h 19m
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GUW Shymkent (CIT) URC
Leg 1: SCAT Airlines · Leg 2: SCAT Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~6h 11m
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GUW Astana (NQZ) URC
Leg 1: Air Astana, SCAT Airlines · Leg 2: China Southern Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~7h 10m
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GUW Baku (GYD) URC
Leg 1: Air Astana, Azerbaijan Airlines · Leg 2: China Southern Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~8h 18m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
2,783 km1,728 miles
Journey time
6h 04mestimate
Time difference
+3hUrumqi vs Atyrau
Currency in Urumqi
CNY
Airports
GUW → URC

Flights from Atyrau to Urumqi: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Atyrau to Urumqi?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Almaty, Tashkent and Shymkent. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Atyrau to Urumqi?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 04m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,783 km.
Where do you change planes between Atyrau and Urumqi?
The best connecting points are Almaty (ALA), Tashkent (TAS), Shymkent (CIT) and Astana (NQZ). Air Astana flies both legs via Almaty, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Atyrau and Urumqi?
Atyrau: Atyrau International Airport (GUW). Urumqi: Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport (URC).
What is the time difference between Atyrau and Urumqi?
Urumqi is 3 hours ahead of Atyrau.

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