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There are 6 ways to get from Almaty to Dali by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Dali Huangcaoba

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    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane plane ALA - DLU
    12h 35m
    ¥1,217–4,162

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqibus bus
    2. Take the train from Ürümqi Station to Turpantrain train
    3. Take the train from Turfan to Chengdu Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chengdu East to Dalitrain train
    2d 18h
    ¥1,030–1,803

  3. Bus, train via Beijing

    1. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqibus bus
    2. Take the train from Ürümqi to Beijing West Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Beijing West Station to Kunming Southtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kunming South to Dalitrain train
    2d 5h
    ¥1,630–2,663

  4. Drive 3,925.8 km

    1. Drive from Almaty to Dalicar car 3,925.8 km
    2d 4h
    ¥3,450–4,983

  5. Fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane plane ALA - LJG
    2. Take the bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient Citybus bus
    16h 1m
    ¥1,162–3,812

  6. Fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane plane ALA - KMG
    2. Take the train from Kunming Station to Lufeng Southtrain train
    3. Take the train from Lufeng South to Dalitrain train
    14h 41m
    ¥1,942–3,245

Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration10h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,202Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Dali, Yunnan Sheng, China?

Air China, China Southern Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) 4 times a day.

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