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How to get fromDalian to Almatyby plane, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Dalian to Almaty by plane, train, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane DLC - ALA
    12h 21m
    $140–411

  2. Train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dalian to Shenyangtrain train
    2. Take the train from Shenyang to Ürümqitrain train
    3. Take the train from Ürümqi to Yiningtrain train
    4. Drive from Yining to Altynkolcar car
    5. Take the train from Altynkol to Almaty 1train train
    2d 21h
    $125–230

  3. Train, drive via Baoding

    1. Take the train from Dalian to Shenyangtrain train
    2. Take the train from Shenyang Station to Chifengtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chifeng to Baodingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Baoding to Ürümqitrain train
    5. Take the train from Ürümqi to Jinghe Southtrain train
    6. Drive from Jinghe South to Dostykcar car
    7. Take the train from Dostyk to Almaty 2train train
    2d 11h
    $155–285

  4. Drive  4,577.6 km

    1. Drive from Dalian to Almatycar car 4,577.6 km
    45h 56m
    $577–834

Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration9h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,743 km
  • Duration: 12h 21m

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

China Southern Airlines, Air China, and two other airlines fly from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) 4 times a day.

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