There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Ürümqi by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Sydney International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)plane SYD - URC
20h¥2,603–6,622Fly Sydney International Airport to Turpan, train
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Turpan (TLQ)plane SYD - TLQ
- Take the train from Turpan North Station to Ürümqi Southtrain
22h 59m¥2,528–6,727Fly Sydney International Airport to Korla, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Korla (KRL)plane SYD - KRL
- Take the train from Korla to Ürümqi Southtrain
27h 35m¥3,367–9,766Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)plane CBR - URC
25h 50m¥3,212–8,340Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Drive from Sydney to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)plane OAG - URC
24h 6m¥3,431–8,826
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Ürümqi is to fly and train which costs ¥2500 - ¥7000 and takes 22h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Ürümqi is to fly which takes 20h and costs ¥2600 - ¥7000.
The distance between Sydney and Ürümqi is 10820 km.
It takes approximately 20h to get from Sydney to Ürümqi, including transfers.
Ürümqi is 4h behind Sydney. It is currently 7:03 PM in Sydney and 3:03 PM in Ürümqi.
There are 61+ hotels available in Ürümqi.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Ürümqi, China?
China Southern Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and five other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) 3 times a day.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–6,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–8,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Korla via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–9,500
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Brisbane, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,000
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Melbourne, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–8,000
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Adelaide, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,000
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–8,000
Flights from Orange Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–8,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–6,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Turpan via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–7,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Turpan via Haikou, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Korla via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–9,500
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Adelaide, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,000
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Brisbane, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,000
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–8,000
Flights from Orange Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–8,500
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–8,500
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Melbourne, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 52m
- When
- Friday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–11,000
Flights from Orange Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Melbourne, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–12,000
Flights from Orange Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–11,000
- Website
- greaterbay-airlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–12,000
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Melbourne, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–14,000
Flights from Orange Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–15,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–8,500
Flights from Orange Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–11,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Turpan via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–6,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Korla via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–9,500
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Melbourne, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–11,000
- Website
- 9air.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Turpan via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Turpan via Haikou, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–11,000
Train from Turpan North Station to Ürümqi South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥40–120
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥40–65
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥95–120
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥150–200
Train from Korla to Ürümqi South
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥65–180
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥65–100
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥140–180
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥230–290
- Phone
- +86 010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Korla to Ürümqi South
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥55–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥180–300
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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