There are 8 ways to get from Moscow to Cholpon-Ata by plane, train, car, or taxi
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Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Issyk-Kul International Airport
best- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU)plane SVO - IKU
15h 5m$443–1,118Train, drive via Kandyagash
cheapest- Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Kandagachtrain
- Take the train from Kandagach to Almaty 2train
- Drive from Almaty 2 to Cholpon-Atacar
3d 6h$85–404Drive 4,045.6 km
- Drive from Moscow to Cholpon-Atacar 4,045.6 km
2d 2h$332–479Fly Domodedovo International Airport to Issyk-Kul International Airport
- Fly from Domodedovo International Airport (DME) to Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU)plane DME - IKU
13h 59m$262–1,120Fly Moscow Vnukovo to Almaty International Airport, drive
- Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane VKO - ALA
- Drive from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Cholpon-Atacar
13h 6m$207–429Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Almaty International Airport, drive
- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane SVO - ALA
- Drive from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Cholpon-Atacar
13h 42m$540–762Train, taxi
- Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Bischkek 2train 318
- Take the train from Bischkek 2 to Rybachyetrain 608
- Take the taxi from Rybachye to Cholpon-Atataxi
3d 10h$297–450Train, drive
- Take the train from Kazansky Railway Terminal to Kazan-Passtrain
- Take the train from Kazan-Pass to Almaty 2train
- Drive from Zhandosova / Saina to Cholpon-Atacar
3d 11h$284–531
Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moscow to Cholpon-Ata is to train and drive via Kandyagash which costs $85 - $410 and takes 3 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Moscow to Cholpon-Ata is to fly and drive which takes 13h 6m and costs $200 - $430.
The distance between Moscow and Cholpon-Ata is 3220 km. The road distance is 4045.6 km.
The best way to get from Moscow to Cholpon-Ata without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3 days 10h and costs $290 - $450.
It takes approximately 15h 5m to get from Moscow to Cholpon-Ata, including transfers.
Cholpon-Ata is 3h ahead of Moscow. It is currently 3:44 PM in Moscow and 6:44 PM in Cholpon-Ata.
Yes, the driving distance between Moscow to Cholpon-Ata is 4046 km. It takes approximately 2 days 2h to drive from Moscow to Cholpon-Ata.
There are 206+ hotels available in Cholpon-Ata.
What companies run services between Moscow, Russia and Cholpon-Ata, Ysyk-Köl, Kyrgyzstan?
Unilode, Aeroflot Russian Airlines, and S7 Airlines fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU) 4 times a week.
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–270
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Almaty International Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–270
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Almaty International Airport via Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–270
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Issyk-Kul International Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Domodedovo International Airport to Issyk-Kul International Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Issyk-Kul International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
Flights from Domodedovo International Airport to Issyk-Kul International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Almaty International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–360
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Kandagach
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $28–44
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $28–30
- Coupe
- $41–44
- SV
- $75–85
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- railway.kg
Train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Kandagach
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
Train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Bischkek 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $270–430
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
Train from Bischkek 2 to Rybachye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
- Standard
- $2
- Lux
- $6
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Kandagach to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $60–85
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $50–70
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $27–40
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Kandagach to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $160–220
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $220–310
Train from Kazan-Pass to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 16h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $220–420
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $220–310
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $300–420
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Kazansky Railway Terminal to Kazan-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $140–200
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $30–50
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $40–65
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Estimated price
- $17–22
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