Cheap flights from Shymkent to Urumqi

One-way fares from $145 · CIT → URC · prices found by travellers in the last 48 hours

Compare all dates Urumqi → Shymkent
Cheapest fare
$145

FlyArystan · Mon, Nov 16

Cheapest month
November

from $145

Direct flights
Yes

SCAT

Flight time
2h 20m

1,470 km

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Cheapest month to fly from Shymkent to Urumqi

Lowest one-way fare per person in each month. Choose a month to see every date.

  1. November 2026 Cheapest $145
  2. December 2026 $164
  3. January 2027 $161
  4. March 2027 $163
  5. April 2027 $277

Cheapest dates in November 2026

The lowest fares we've seen for each day, cheapest first.

FlyArystan
Depart07:50 Mon, Nov 16CIT → URC 4h 30m · 1 stop
$145one way, per person
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FlyArystan
Depart15:50 Wed, Nov 18CIT → URC 4h 25m · 1 stop
$156one way, per person
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FlyArystan
Depart23:15 Fri, Nov 20CIT → URC 4h 25m · 1 stop
$156one way, per person
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FlyArystan
Depart07:50 Sat, Nov 21CIT → URC 4h 30m · 1 stop
$162one way, per person
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FlyArystan
Depart23:15 Tue, Nov 17CIT → URC 4h 25m · 1 stop
$165one way, per person
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FlyArystan
Depart07:50 Sun, Nov 15CIT → URC 4h 30m · 1 stop
$170one way, per person
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FlyArystan
Depart07:50 Thu, Nov 19CIT → URC 4h 30m · 1 stop
$171one way, per person
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SCAT
Depart21:35 Sun, Nov 22CIT → URC 2h 20m · Direct
$171one way, per person
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About flights from Shymkent to Urumqi

Shymkent (CIT) and Urumqi (URC) are about 1,470 km apart. Direct flights take around 2h 20m, and recent direct fares were with SCAT. Over the next few months, one-way fares start from $145, and November 2026 is currently the cheapest month to fly.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Shymkent to Urumqi?

The cheapest one-way fare we've seen recently is $145 with FlyArystan, departing Monday, November 16, 2026. Over the coming months, the lowest fare in each month ranges from $145 to $277.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Shymkent to Urumqi?

November 2026 currently has the lowest fares, from $145 one way.

Are there direct flights from Shymkent to Urumqi?

Yes. Recent direct fares were with SCAT.

How long is the flight from Shymkent to Urumqi?

A direct flight takes about 2h 20m. Shymkent and Urumqi are around 1,470 km apart.

Which airlines fly from Shymkent to Urumqi?

Recent fares on this route were with FlyArystan and SCAT.

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