Flying from Zvartnots International Airport (EVN) to Urumqi Airport (URC): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Zvartnots International Airport to Urumqi Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 4 hours 45 minutes.
The timezone in Urumqi is UTC+8, which is four hours ahead of Yerevan.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your EVN to URC flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
China Southern is your gateway to exploring Urumqi (and maybe even some other great corners of China!). Check out the direct flights from Zvartnots International Airport to Urumqi Airport offered by this carrier.
China Southern is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
With 70.0% of services arriving as scheduled, China Southern is the most punctual carrier offering EVN to URC flights.
Enjoy a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Zvartnots International Airport to Urumqi Airport. Many passengers pass through Moscow Sheremetyevo Airport when flying between EVN and URC.
How to find the cheapest flights from Zvartnots International Airport (EVN) to Urumqi Airport (URC)
R 3,981 is the lowest price for a one-way Zvartnots International Airport to Urumqi Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 9,821. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from EVN to URC, book early. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Zvartnots International Airport to Urumqi Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
Save time searching for cheap flights from EVN to URC by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Find the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Zvartnots International Airport to Urumqi Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Zvartnots International Airport (EVN)
Of all flights leaving Zvartnots International Airport, 71% land on time at their destination.
Central Yerevan to Zvartnots International Airport is approximately 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 35 minutes.
Staying the night at a hotel can take the stress out of getting to the airport on time. If you're looking for a place to stay before your flight from Zvartnots International Airport to Urumqi Airport, have a look at Andor Hotel. It's a short ride from EVN.
Arriving at Urumqi Airport (URC)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Zvartnots International Airport to Urumqi Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near URC instead:
Getting from Urumqi Airport (URC) to central Urumqi
URC is located at Airport Expressway Entrance & Wuchang Hwy.
Urumqi Airport to the centre of Urumqi has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Urumqi Airport (URC)
The quietest month for a flight from Zvartnots International Airport to Urumqi Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Urumqi based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Before locking in your flight from Zvartnots International Airport to Urumqi Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Urumqi, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -21ºC (-6ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF). Search for cheap tickets from EVN to URC sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of China
While Urumqi is a great introduction to China, you'll find even more to discover in Shihezi. Located around 137 kilometres to the north-west, this must-see city has a wealth of attractions, like Manasihe and Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps Military Reclamation Museum - Xintonghang Y-11 Aircraft.
Your trip through China wouldn't be complete without visiting Karamay. Karamay Sunshine Water World and Heiyou Mountain are highlights in this destination, which is about 290 kilometres north-west of Urumqi.
