There are 4 ways to get from Altay to Yining by plane, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Altay Airport (AAT) to Yining Airport (YIN)AAT - YIN
1h 45m¥3,553–6,064Drive 987.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Altay to Yining987.3 km
10h¥885–1,277Train
- Take the train from Altay to Kuitun
- Take the train from Kuitun to YiningUrumqi
18h 21mTrain via Yining East
- Take the train from Altay to Kuitun
- Take the train from Kuitun to Yining EastYining
20h 30m
Altay Airport (AAT) to Yining Airport (YIN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Altay to Yining is to drive which costs ¥850 - ¥1300 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Altay to Yining is to fly which takes 1h 45m and costs ¥3500 - ¥6500.
The distance between Altay and Yining is 695 km. The road distance is 987.3 km.
The best way to get from Altay to Yining without a car is to train which takes 18h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Altay to Yining, including transfers.
The best way to get from Altay to Yining is to fly which takes 1h 45m and costs ¥3500 - ¥6500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 18h 21m.
Yes, the driving distance between Altay to Yining is 987 km. It takes approximately 10h to drive from Altay to Yining.
There are 14+ hotels available in Yining.
What companies run services between Altay, China and Yining, China?
China Express Airlines and Chengdu fly from Altay Airport (AAT) to Yining Airport (YIN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Altay to Yining via Altay, Kuitun, and Yining in around 18h 21m.
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- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Altay Airport to Yining Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥420–2,600
Flights from Altay Airport to Yining Airport via Karamay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥430–2,600
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Altay Airport to Yining Airport via Tacheng
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥440–2,700
- Phone
- +86 010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Altay to Kuitun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥60–140
- Schedules at
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Kuitun to Yining
Train from Kuitun to Yining
Train from Kuitun to Yining East
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