Cheap Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao to Urumqi
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao to Urumqi are operated by 4 airliners – Shanghai Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Spring Airways and China Eastern Airlines. The most popular are provided by Shanghai Airlines. They operate around 1 flight a day departing from Hongqiao and arriving at Urumqi. In the morning there is 4 flights, 0 flights in the evening and 0 flights at night with the earliest departuare at 08:10 and latest departure at 09:20. Please be aware that flight times and the number of flights will vary between summer and winter months. The most common flight number for this flight is FM 5633 and FM 9217.
Other airliners offer less frequent flights but departure times may be more desirable. China Southern Airlines offers 1 flight a day from Hongqiao to Urumqi between the hours of 07:48 and 14:15. The flight numbers for these flights are CZ 6996 and CZ 6998.
Shanghai Airlines flight prices from Hongqiao to Urumqi can be found at www.shanghaiairlines.com
Daily Flights
Below you find a list of all the airliners that operate flights from Shanghai Hongqiao to Urumqi and how many flights depart on a per day basis.
Flight Routes
You will find alternative routes from Shanghai Hongqiao to Urumqi that require 1 or more stops. On some occassions the timing may be more convenient or a quicker route. The table below shows some of the alternative route that are possible.
Return flight are operated by 4 airliners which include Shanghai Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Spring Airways and China Eastern Airlines. More information on return flights can be found on our Flights from Urumqi to Shanghai Hongqiao page.
Alternative routes to Urumqi
As a substitute, you will discover that Pu Dong also give flights to Urumqi which could be more fitting for you. Pu Dong has around 3 flights a week though you will find the number of flights vary from month to month so check with the airline currier for the most up to date information.
If you wish to look at this alternative solution then remember Shanghai Pu Dong is around 45 kilometers (28 miles) from Shanghai Hongqiao. Choosing this root would probably require you look at alternative travel arrangement or look at alternative airport parking where costs could vary from airport parking provided at Shanghai Hongqiao. More information can be found at Flights from Shanghai Pu Dong to Urumqi. Flights to Urumqi are also available from Pu Dong; 29 flights a day depart from the airport.
Arriving at Urumqi
If a friend or relative is collecting you at Urumqi then make sure they visit our Urumqi Airport Arrivals page that gives all needed about the flight arrival; planning the trip can useful should there a delay. Alternatively, if you choose to hire a car then visit our page which will give you the cheapest car hire quote from all companies based at Urumqi.
The time zone at Urumqi is different to Shanghai Hongqiao so bare this in mind when you arrive. The time zone is GMT -8.0 compared to GMT +8.0.
Getting to your destination from Urumqi Airport should be reasonably easy and quick. Urumqi Airport is around 21 kilometers (13 miles) from the center of Urumqi where a lot of people are intended to travel to. Most airports generally have a number of transport methods situated at the airport so this gurney should be quick and simple. Urumqi has a population of over 1,508,200 so you if you are searching for places to stay then there should a number of hotels and hostels.
