How to get fromTurpan to Astanaby plane, train, car or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Turpan to Astana by plane, train, car, or bus

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Fly from Turpan
best
1. Fly from Turpan (TLQ) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane TLQ - NQZ
13h 4m
$146–487
Train, drive
cheapest
1. Take the train from Turfan North to Urumqi Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Ürümqi to Jinghe Southtrain
3. Drive from Jinghe South to Dostykcar
4. Take the train from Dostyk to Astana Nurly Zholtrain
42h 23m
$58–104
Drive 1,893 km
1. Drive from Turpan to Astanacar 1,893 km
24h 7m
$239–345
Bus to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Turfan to Urumchi Southbus
2. Fly from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane URC - NQZ
9h 38m
$136–606
Train, drive via Карасу
1. Take the train from Turfan North to Urumqi Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Ürümqi to Yining Easttrain
3. Drive from Yining East to Khorgascar
4. Take the train from Altynkol to Almaty 1train
5. Take the train from Almaty 1 to Astana Nurly Zholtrain
45h 49m
$158–306

Turpan (TLQ) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) flights

4Weekly Planes

15h 31mAverage Duration

$146Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,635.1 km
Duration: 13h 4m

What companies run services between Turpan, China and Astana, Kazakhstan?

Chengdu and China Southern Airlines fly from Turpan (TLQ) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) 4 times a week.

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Astana(opens in a new window), Kazakhstan(opens in a new window)

Astana, previously known as Akmolinsk, Tselinograd, Akmola, and most recently Nur-Sultan, is the capital city of Kazakhstan. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Astana

Palace of Peace and Reconciliation(Opens in a new window)

The Palace of Peace and Reconciliation (Kazakh: Бейбітшілік пен келісім сарайы), also translated as the Pyramid of Peace and Accord, is a 77 metre high in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan, that serves as an event venue. The structure was built by Sembol Construction at a cost of 8.74 billion Kazakh tenge (about $58 million) and opened in late 2006.

Bayterek Tower(Opens in a new window)

Bayterek (Kazakh: Бәйтерек, Bäyterek, "tall poplar [tree]"), is a monument and observation tower in Astana, the capital city of Kazakhstan. A tourist attraction popular with foreign visitors and native Kazakhs alike, it is emblematic of the city, which became capital of the country in 1997.

Astana Opera(Opens in a new window)

Astana opera (Астана опера) is a newly constructed opera house in Astana, Kazakhstan, on the basis of an ukaze of Nursultan Nazarbayev.

National Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan(Opens in a new window)

The National Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan (қаз. Қазақстан Республикасының Ұлттық музейі), is located in Astana. The museum opened on July 2, 2014 in a 74,000 square meter building.

Places to stay in Astana

$105

Ramada by Wyndham Astana(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

$29

Altyn-Adam Hotel(Opens in a new window)

9.2Superb

$47

King Hotel Astana(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

$251

The St. Regis Astana(Opens in a new window)

9.8Exceptional

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