There are 6 ways to get from Shimkent Airport (CIT) to Beijing by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
best- Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)CIT - PEK
8h 17m¥2,490–3,721Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Almaty Sayran Bus Station3
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqi412
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Beijing West Station
2d 2h¥523–795Train, drive
- Take the train from Shymkent to Almaty 1
- Take the train from Almaty 1 to Kerimagash
- Drive from Kerimagash to Yining
- Take the train from Yining to Ürümqi
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Beijing West Station
46h 34mDrive 4,420.5 km
- Drive from Shimkent Airport (CIT) to Beijing4,420.5 km
45h 59m¥3,965–5,727Fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
- Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)CIT - PKX
- Take the train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing West
8h 4mBus, train via Hohhot
- Take the bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Almaty Sayran Bus Station3
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqi412
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Hohhot East
- Take the train from Hohhot East to Beijing Qinghe Station
2d 19h¥632–1,356
Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shimkent Airport (CIT) to Beijing is to bus and train which costs ¥500 - ¥800 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Shimkent Airport (CIT) to Beijing is to fly which takes 8h 17m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3800.
The distance between Shimkent Airport (CIT) and Beijing is 3921 km. The road distance is 4420.5 km.
The best way to get from Shimkent Airport (CIT) to Beijing without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 2h and costs ¥500 - ¥800.
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Shimkent Airport (CIT) to Beijing, including transfers.
Beijing is 3h ahead of Shimkent Airport (CIT). It is currently 4:42 PM in Shimkent Airport (CIT) and 7:42 PM in Beijing.
Yes, the driving distance between Shimkent Airport (CIT) to Beijing is 4421 km. It takes approximately 45h 59m to drive from Shimkent Airport (CIT) to Beijing.
There are 915+ hotels available in Beijing.
What companies run services between Shimkent Airport (CIT), Kazakhstan and Beijing, China?
Air Astana, SCAT, and three other airlines fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) twice daily.
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,000
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–5,000
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–5,500
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–6,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–6,500
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–6,000
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–6,500
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–6,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–6,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–5,500
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Shymkent to Almaty 1
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥75–140
- 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)
- ¥100–140
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ¥75–110
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Shymkent to Almaty 1
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥550–1,100
- 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)
- ¥550–800
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥750–1,100
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Shymkent to Almaty 1
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥115–180
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- ¥115–125
- Coupe
- ¥160–180
- SV
- ¥280–310
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Almaty 1 to Kerimagash
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
Train from Yining to Ürümqi
Train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing West
Train from Ürümqi to Beijing West Station
Train from Ürümqi to Hohhot East
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥220–618
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥220–320
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥450–550
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥700–850
Train from Hohhot East to Beijing Qinghe Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥200–220
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥320–360
- Business Class Seat
- ¥480–700
- Phone
- +77252451241
- samal@avokzal.kz
- Website
- samal.avokzal.kz
Bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Almaty Sayran Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥95
- Schedules at
- samal.avokzal.kz
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- ma-sairan.kz
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥100–370
- Website
- https://ma-sairan.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://ma-sairan.kz/расписание-автобусов
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