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Shanghai to Urumqi

Compare prices to get from Shanghai to Urumqi

Search for tickets from Shanghai to Urumqi in the next 7 days. Flights start at MXN1,500. Trains start at MXN1,089.
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MXN1,500|5h 30m
Trains
MXN1,089|39h 6m
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Tianjin Airlines
Cheapest
7h 20m
Shanghai Pudong International AirportUrumqi Tianshan International Airport
MXN1,500One way
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Spring Airlines
Fastest
5h 30m
Shanghai Hongqiao International AirportUrumqi Tianshan International Airport
MXN1,500One way
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  • Prices shown from Shanghai to Urumqi are the estimated lowest fares found in the last 24 hours for travel within the next 7 days.

Compare Flights and Trains from Shanghai to Urumqi

The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Urumqi costs only MXN1,082 on average via Trains, and the quickest way takes just 6h 9m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.

Flight
Flights Fastest
Average price MXN2,128
Average duration 6h 9m
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Train
Trains Cheapest
Average price MXN1,082
Average duration 39h 19m
Departure time 16:48 - 08:52
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· Total pre-departure time: Estimated travel time to the departure point, plus standard check-in, security, and waiting time

When is the cheapest time to travel from Shanghai to Urumqi?

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Shanghai to Urumqi?

The average price of one-way flights from Shanghai to Urumqi purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Shanghai to Urumqi is November, with an average price of MXN2,204; while the month with the highest flight price is usually June, with an average price of up to MXN5,589.

MXN5,589
MXN3,897
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MXN512
  • MXN2,204
    Nov
  • MXN2,711
    Dec
  • MXN2,803
    Jan
  • MXN4,562
    Feb
  • MXN3,384
    Mar
  • MXN4,704
    Apr
  • MXN5,324
    May
  • MXN5,589
    Jun
  • MXN5,174
    Jul
  • MXN4,212
    Aug
  • MXN3,802
    Sep
  • MXN2,954
    Oct

What is the cheapest day to travel by train from Shanghai to Urumqi?

Average train fares from Shanghai to Urumqi for the next 7 days, based on Trip.com user searches.

Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from Shanghai to Urumqi is Monday, with an average price of MXN1,082.

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Shanghai to Urumqi travel tips

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Find departure & arrival points near Shanghai and Urumqi

Popular airports near Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) Shanghai China
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) Shanghai China
Jiaxing Nanhu Airport (JNH) Nearby Jiaxing China

Popular airports near Urumqi

Urumqi Tianshan International Airport (URC) Urumqi China
Shihezi Huayuan Airport (SHF) Nearby Shihezi China

Popular train stations near Shanghai

Shanghai Shanghai China
Pudong Shanghai China
Shanghaixi(Shanghai West) Shanghai China
Shanghainan(Shanghai South) Shanghai China
Shanghai Hongqiao Shanghai China

Popular train stations near Urumqi

Wulumuqinan(Urumqi South) Urumqi China
Wulumuqi(Urumqi) Urumqi China
Toutunhe District Urumqi China
Midong District Urumqi China
Wuxi Urumqi China

How to travel from Shanghai to Urumqi: FAQs

  • How far is it from Shanghai to Urumqi?

    It’s about 3,281 km (2,039 mi) from Shanghai to Urumqi.
  • You can travel from Shanghai to Urumqi in 2 different ways: Flights, Trains.
  • The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Urumqi is by Flights, with an average journey time of 6 hours 9 minutes. Other modes of transport take longer: Trains takes on average 39h 19m.
  • The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Urumqi is by Trains, with an average price of MXN1,082. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Flights costs around MXN2,128 on avergae.
  • For trips between Shanghai and Urumqi, travelers typically use the following departure and arrival points: Most Flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport and arrive at Urumqi Tianshan International Airport; Trains depart from Shanghai and arrive at Wulumuqinan(Urumqi South).
  • Train, bus, and flight schedules vary by season and day of the week. Based on Trip.com data: Flights from Shanghai to Urumqi are typically cheapest November, with an average fare of MXN2,204. Flights from Shanghai to Urumqi are typically cheapest Monday, with an average fare of MXN1,082
  • There is a 0m time difference between Shanghai and Urumqi.