There are 4 ways to get from Almaty to Kashgar by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Almaty International Airport
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Kashgar Airport (KHG)plane ALA - KHG
7h 50m¥1,666–4,654Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus 701
- Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Kashgarbus
22h 7m¥631–649Drive 862.6 km
- Drive from Almaty to Kashgarcar 862.6 km
11h 17m¥748–1,081Bus to Yining Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Yiningbus
- Fly from Yining Airport (YIN) to Kashgar Airport (KHG)plane YIN - KHG
14h 45m¥1,893–4,027
Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Kashgar Airport (KHG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Kashgar is to bus which costs ¥630 - ¥650 and takes 22h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Kashgar is to fly which takes 7h 50m and costs ¥1600 - ¥4700.
The distance between Almaty and Kashgar is 456 km. The road distance is 862.6 km.
The best way to get from Almaty to Kashgar without a car is to bus which takes 22h 7m and costs ¥630 - ¥650.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Almaty to Kashgar, including transfers.
The best way to get from Almaty to Kashgar is to fly which takes 7h 50m and costs ¥1600 - ¥4700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥630 - ¥650 and takes 22h 7m.
Kashgar is 1h ahead of Almaty. It is currently 2:17 PM in Almaty and 3:17 PM in Kashgar.
Yes, the driving distance between Almaty to Kashgar is 863 km. It takes approximately 11h 17m to drive from Almaty to Kashgar.
There are 19+ hotels available in Kashgar.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Kashgar, China?
China Southern Airlines and Air Astana fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Kashgar Airport (KHG) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Kashgar via Bishkek Avtovokzal and Kashgar in around 22h 7m.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Kashgar Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,900
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Yining Airport to Kashgar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–5,500
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Yining Airport to Kashgar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–5,500
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- ma-sairan.kz
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥30–50
- Website
- https://ma-sairan.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://ma-sairan.kz/расписание-автобусов
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Yining
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥50–180
- Website
- https://ma-sairan.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://ma-sairan.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Phone
- +996 312 64-23-27
- bishkekvokzal@mail.ru
- Website
- avtovokzal.kg
Bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Kashgar
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥585
- Book at
- https://tezket.kg/
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