There are 4 ways to get from Dalian to Almaty by plane, train, 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
best- Fly from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane DLC - ALA
12h 31m$140–441Train, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Dalian to Shenyangtrain
- Take the train from Shenyang to Ürümqitrain
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Yiningtrain
- Drive from Yining to Altynkolcar
- Take the train from Altynkol to Almaty 1train
2d 21h$124–229Train, drive via Baoding
- Take the train from Dalian to Shenyangtrain
- Take the train from Shenyang Station to Chifengtrain
- Take the train from Chifeng to Baodingtrain
- Take the train from Baoding to Ürümqitrain
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Jinghe Southtrain
- Drive from Jinghe South to Dostykcar
- Take the train from Dostyk to Almaty 2train
2d 11h$153–274Drive 4,577.6 km
- Drive from Dalian to Almatycar 4,577.6 km
45h 56m$577–834
Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dalian to Almaty is to train and drive via Baoding which costs $150 - $280 and takes 2 days 11h.
The fastest way to get from Dalian to Almaty is to fly which takes 12h 31m and costs $140 - $450.
The distance between Dalian and Almaty is 3743 km. The road distance is 4577.6 km.
It takes approximately 12h 31m to get from Dalian to Almaty, including transfers.
Almaty is 3h behind Dalian. It is currently 5:14 PM in Dalian and 2:14 PM in Almaty.
Yes, the driving distance between Dalian to Almaty is 4578 km. It takes approximately 45h 56m to drive from Dalian to Almaty.
There are 3337+ hotels available in Almaty.
What companies run services between Dalian, China and Almaty, Kazakhstan?
China Southern Airlines, Air China, and three other airlines fly from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) 5 times a day.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Train from Dalian to Shenyang
- 2nd Class Seat
- $25–28
- 1st Class Seat
- $41–45
- Business Class Seat
- $60–85
Train from Shenyang Station to Chifeng
- 2nd Class Seat
- $34–38
- 1st Class Seat
- $57–62
- Business Class Seat
- $80–120
Train from Dalian to Shenyang
- 2nd Class Seat
- $25–28
- 1st Class Seat
- $41–45
- Business Class Seat
- $60–85
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