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There are 8 ways to get from Almaty to Chengdu by plane, subway, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Almaty International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway

    best
    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane plane ALA - TFU
    2. Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway subway
    8h 8m
    ¥1,669–3,552

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqibus bus 412
    2. Take the train from Ürümqi Station to Turpantrain train
    3. Take the train from Turfan to Chengdu Stationtrain train
    2d 9h
    ¥374–1,101

  3. Bus, train via Lanzhou

    1. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqibus bus 412
    2. Take the train from Ürümqi to Lanzhoutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lanzhou to Guangyuantrain train
    4. Take the train from Guangyuan to Chengdu East Stationtrain train
    44h 2m
    ¥442–1,416

  4. Drive 3,492.3 km

    1. Drive from Almaty to Chengducar car 3,492.3 km
    38h 50m
    ¥3,042–4,394

  5. Fly Almaty International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane plane ALA - CTU
    9h 59m
    ¥1,817–4,522

  6. Bus to Yining Airport, fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Yiningbus bus
    2. Fly from Yining Airport (YIN) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane plane YIN - CTU
    17h 29m
    ¥1,783–5,020

  7. Bus to Yining Airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway

    1. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Yiningbus bus
    2. Fly from Yining Airport (YIN) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane plane YIN - TFU
    3. Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway subway
    18h 18m
    ¥440–1,730

  8. Fly Almaty International Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport, train

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG)plane plane ALA - MIG
    2. Take the train from Mianyang to Chengdu East Stationtrain train
    11h 27m
    ¥1,097–5,018

Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration4h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,035Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Chengdu, China?

China Southern Airlines, Air China, and three other airlines fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) every 4 hours.

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