There are 4 ways to get from Novosibirsk to Altay by plane, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Altay Airport
best- Fly from Tolmachevo Airport (OVB) to Altay Airport (AAT)plane OVB - AAT
12h 55m¥1,033–4,935Train, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Novosibirsk-Glavny to Aktogaytrain
- Take the train from Aktogay to Dostyktrain
- Drive from Dostyk to Jinghe Southcar
- Take the train from Jinghe South to Kuituntrain
- Take the train from Kuitun to Altaytrain
2d 6h¥994–1,874Drive 1,404.9 km
- Drive from Novosibirsk to Altaycar 1,404.9 km
21h 21m¥1,207–1,744Fly to Kanas Airport, taxi
- Fly from Tolmachevo Airport (OVB) to Kanas Airport (KJI)plane OVB - KJI
- Take the taxi from Kanas Airport (KJI) to Altaytaxi
19h 55m¥1,123–4,325
Tolmachevo Airport (OVB) to Altay Airport (AAT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Novosibirsk to Altay is to train and drive which costs ¥950 - ¥1900 and takes 2 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Novosibirsk to Altay is to fly which takes 12h 55m and costs ¥1000 - ¥5000.
The distance between Novosibirsk and Altay is 924 km. The road distance is 1404.9 km.
It takes approximately 12h 55m to get from Novosibirsk to Altay, including transfers.
Altay is 1h behind Novosibirsk. It is currently 11:03 PM in Novosibirsk and 10:03 PM in Altay.
Yes, the driving distance between Novosibirsk to Altay is 1405 km. It takes approximately 21h 21m to drive from Novosibirsk to Altay.
What companies run services between Novosibirsk, Russia and Altay, China?
S7 Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and China Southern Airlines fly from Tolmachevo Airport (OVB) to Altay Airport (AAT) once daily.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Tolmachevo Airport to Altay Airport via Nur-Sultan, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–6,000
Flights from Tolmachevo Airport to Altay Airport via Almaty, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,800
Flights from Tolmachevo Airport to Kanas Airport via Almaty, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–3,900
Flights from Tolmachevo Airport to Kanas Airport via Shimkent, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,800
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Tolmachevo Airport to Kanas Airport via Dushanbe, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–6,000
Flights from Tolmachevo Airport to Kanas Airport via Almaty, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–3,900
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Tolmachevo Airport to Altay Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–8,000
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Novosibirsk-Glavny to Aktogay
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,400
- 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)
- ¥700–1,100
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Aktogay to Dostyk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥50–80
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥60–80
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ¥50–75
Train from Jinghe South to Kuitun
- Adult - second class
- ¥60–85
Train from Jinghe South to Kuitun
- Hard Seat
- ¥27–40
- Hard sleeper
- ¥55–80
- Soft sleeper
- ¥95–130
- Phone
- +86 010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Kuitun to Altay
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥60–140
- Schedules at
- china-railway.com.cn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Estimated price
- ¥270–330
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