There are 4 ways to get from Turkestan to Aral by car, plane, or train
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Drive 1,663.4 km
best- Drive from Turkestan to Aral1,663.4 km
22h 2m¥1,481–2,139Train to Tashkent International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Turkestan to Saryagash
- Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Aral Talim Airport (ACF)TAS - ACF
15h 31m¥1,013–3,817Fly from Turkistan
- Fly from Turkistan (HSA) to Aral Talim Airport (ACF)HSA - ACF
21h 36m¥1,149–4,959Train to Shymkent International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Turkestan to Shymkent
- Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Aral Talim Airport (ACF)CIT - ACF
16h 24m¥1,264–4,538
Turkistan (HSA) to Aral Talim Airport (ACF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turkestan to Aral is to drive which costs ¥1400 - ¥2200 and takes 22h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Turkestan to Aral is to train and fly which takes 15h 31m and costs ¥1000 - ¥3900.
The distance between Turkestan and Aral is 1663 km. The road distance is 1663.4 km.
It takes approximately 22h 2m to drive 1663.4 km from Turkestan to Aral.
Aral is 1h ahead of Turkestan. It is currently 1:28 PM in Turkestan and 2:28 PM in Aral.
Yes, the driving distance between Turkestan to Aral is 1663 km. It takes approximately 22h 2m to drive from Turkestan to Aral.
What companies run services between Turkestan, Kazakhstan and Aral, China?
Flyr, China Express Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Turkistan (HSA) to Aral Talim Airport (ACF) 6 times a week.
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- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Turkistan to Aral Talim Airport via Nur-Sultan, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Aral Talim Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,800
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Aral Talim Airport via Nur-Sultan, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,000
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Aral Talim Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–4,400
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Turkistan to Aral Talim Airport via Almaty, Yining
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,900
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Aral Talim Airport via Almaty, Yining
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,400
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Aral Talim Airport via Urumqi, Aksu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,900
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Turkistan to Aral Talim Airport via Almaty, Yining
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,900
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Aral Talim Airport via Almaty, Yining
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,400
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Aral Talim Airport via Urumqi, Aksu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,900
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Turkistan to Aral Talim Airport via Almaty, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,900
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Turkestan to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥40–60
- 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)
- ¥40–60
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ¥40–60
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Turkestan to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥24–35
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- ¥150–210
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥80–120
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ¥24–35
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Turkestan to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥360–700
- 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)
- ¥360–500
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥500–700
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- railway.kg
Train from Turkestan to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Turkestan to Saryagash
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥76–110
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- ¥76–81
- Coupe
- ¥100–110
- SV
- ¥160–180
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