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Connecting route · China → Kazakhstan

Flights from Urumqi to Atyrau

There are no direct flights from Urumqi to Atyrau. 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
URCGUWALA

Urumqi to Atyrau at a glance

Fastest journey6h 04mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Almaty or Tashkent

Best ways to fly from Urumqi to Atyrau

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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URC Almaty (ALA) GUW
Leg 1: Air Astana, China Southern Airlines · Leg 2: Air Astana, SCAT Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~6h 04m
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URC Tashkent (TAS) GUW
Leg 1: Air China, China Southern Airlines, Uzbekistan Airways · Leg 2: Uzbekistan Airways
One airline, one ticket ~6h 19m
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URC Shymkent (CIT) GUW
Leg 1: SCAT Airlines · Leg 2: SCAT Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~6h 11m
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URC Astana (NQZ) GUW
Leg 1: China Southern Airlines · Leg 2: Air Astana, SCAT Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~7h 10m
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URC Baku (GYD) GUW
Leg 1: China Southern Airlines · Leg 2: Air Astana, Azerbaijan 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
-3hAtyrau vs Urumqi
Currency in Atyrau
USD
Airports
URC → GUW

Flights from Urumqi to Atyrau: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Urumqi to Atyrau?
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 Urumqi to Atyrau?
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 Urumqi and Atyrau?
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 Urumqi and Atyrau?
Urumqi: Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport (URC). Atyrau: Atyrau International Airport (GUW).
What is the time difference between Urumqi and Atyrau?
Atyrau is 3 hours behind Urumqi.

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