There are 6 ways to get from Xiangcheng to Almaty by plane, train, car, or taxi
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Fly from Dali Huangcaoba
best- Fly from Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)DLU - ALA
13h 49m$166–762Train, drive via Beijing
- Take the train from Xiangyun to Kunming South
- Take the train from Kunming South to Beijing West Station
- Take the train from Beijing West Station to Ürümqi
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Yining
- Drive from Yining to Altynkol
- Take the train from Altynkol to Almaty 1
45h 42mDrive 3,987.9 km
- Drive from Xiangcheng to Almaty3,987.9 km
2d 4h$503–726Taxi to Luxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Xiangcheng to Luxi (LUM)
- Fly from Luxi (LUM) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)LUM - ALA
11h 37m$221–708Train, train to Kunming Changshui International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Xiangyun to Lufeng South
- Take the train from Lufeng South to Kunming Station
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)KMG - ALA
13h 12m$283–467Train, drive
- Take the train from Xiangyun to Chengdu East
- Take the train from Chengdu Station to Turfan
- Take the train from Turpan to Ürümqi Station
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Jinghe South
- Drive from Jinghe South to Dostyk
- Take the train from Dostyk to Almaty 2
2d 21h
Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Xiangcheng to Almaty is to train and fly which costs $280 - $470 and takes 13h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Xiangcheng to Almaty is to taxi and fly which takes 11h 37m and costs $220 - $750.
The distance between Xiangcheng and Almaty is 2947 km. The road distance is 3987.9 km.
It takes approximately 13h 49m to get from Xiangcheng to Almaty, including transfers.
Almaty is 3h behind Xiangcheng. It is currently 1:30 PM in Xiangcheng and 10:30 AM in Almaty.
Yes, the driving distance between Xiangcheng to Almaty is 3988 km. It takes approximately 2 days 4h to drive from Xiangcheng to Almaty.
There are 3214+ hotels available in Almaty.
What companies run services between Xiangcheng, Yunnan Sheng, China and Almaty, Kazakhstan?
China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) 4 times a day.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Almaty International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 11m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Luxi to Almaty International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Luxi to Almaty International Airport via Kunming Changshui International Airport, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Almaty International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Almaty International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Train from Xiangyun to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $15–21
- Adult - 1st Class
- $22–35
Train from Xiangyun to Lufeng South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $11–16
- Adult - 1st Class
- $15–22
Train from Lufeng South to Kunming Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $7–10
- Adult - 1st Class
- $7–11
Train from Kunming South to Beijing West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $160–180
- 1st Class Seat
- $270–300
- Business Class Seat
- $410–600
Train from Xiangyun to Chengdu East
- 2nd Class Seat
- $85–95
- 1st Class Seat
- $140–160
- Business Class Seat
- $210–300
Train from Beijing West Station to Ürümqi
Train from Ürümqi to Yining
Train from Ürümqi to Jinghe South
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Altynkol to Almaty 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- 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 Chengdu Station to Turfan
Train from Turpan to Ürümqi Station
- Phone
- +86 010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Turpan to Ürümqi Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Dostyk to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- 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)
- $16–22
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $12–17
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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