There are 7 ways to get from Yining to Kazakhstan by plane, car, or train
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Fly to Almaty International Airport
best- Fly from Yining Airport (YIN) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane YIN - ALA
2h 27m$63–404Drive, train
cheapest- Drive from Yining to Altynkolcar
- Take the train from Altynkol to Almaty 1train 885Х
8h 51m$20–27Drive 428.5 km
- Drive from Yining to Almatycar 428.5 km
4h 39m$54–78Fly to Shymkent International Airport
- Fly from Yining Airport (YIN) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane YIN - CIT
6h 8m$195–657Fly to Taraz Airport
- Fly from Yining Airport (YIN) to Taraz Airport (DMB)plane YIN - DMB
17h 15m$164–656Drive, train via Auezov Theater
- Drive from Yining to Altynkolcar
- Take the train from Altynkol to Almaty 1train 885Х
8h 52m$20–27Drive, train via Almaty 2
- Drive from Yining to Altynkolcar
- Take the train from Altynkol to Almaty 1train 885Х
9h 47m$24–35
Yining Airport (YIN) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yining to Kazakhstan is to drive and train which costs $20 - $27 and takes 8h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Yining to Kazakhstan is to fly which takes 2h 27m and costs $60 - $410.
The distance between Yining and Kazakhstan is 381 km. The road distance is 428.5 km.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Yining to Kazakhstan, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Yining to Kazakhstan is 429 km. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Yining to Kazakhstan.
There are 3136+ hotels available in Kazakhstan.
What companies run services between Yining, China and Kazakhstan?
Flyr flies from Yining Airport (YIN) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) 3 times a week.
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Yining Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Yining Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Kuqa, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Yining Airport to Taraz Airport via Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Yining Airport to Taraz Airport via Urumqi, Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Yining Airport to Taraz Airport via Urumqi, Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Yining Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–130
Flights from Yining Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- 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
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