There are 8 ways to get from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Chengdu by plane, bus, car, train, or subway
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Fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane ALA - CTU
7h 5m¥1,473–2,882Bus, train #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqibus 412
- Take the train from Ürümqi Station to Turpantrain
- Take the train from Turfan to Chengdu Stationtrain
2d 11h¥370–1,121Bus, drive, train
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Khorgasbus 252
- Drive from Khorgas to Yiningcar
- Take the train from Yining to Ürümqitrain
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Lanzhoutrain
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Guangyuantrain
- Take the train from Guangyuan to Chengdu East Stationtrain
39h 13m¥690–1,637Bus, train via Xi'an
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqibus 412
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Lanzhoutrain
- Take the bus from Gansu Lanzhou to Xi'anbus
- Take the bus from Shanxi Xian to Sichuan Chengdubus
2d 7h¥700–1,340Drive 3,485.1 km
- Drive from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Chengducar 3,485.1 km
38h 27m¥2,962–4,278Fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane ALA - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
5h 34m¥1,072–3,075Fly to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG)plane ALA - MIG
- Take the train from Mianyang to Chengdu East Stationtrain
8h 55m¥987–3,858Bus, train
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqibus 412
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Lanzhoutrain
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Guangyuantrain
- Take the train from Guangyuan to Chengdu East Stationtrain
46h 16m¥439–1,436
Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Chengdu is to bus and train which costs ¥430 - ¥1500 and takes 46h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Chengdu is to fly and subway which takes 5h 34m and costs ¥1000 - ¥3100.
The distance between Almaty Airport (ALA) and Chengdu is 2783 km. The road distance is 3485.1 km.
The best way to get from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Chengdu without a car is to bus and train via Xi'an which takes 2 days 7h and costs ¥700 - ¥1400.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Chengdu, including transfers.
Chengdu is 3h ahead of Almaty Airport (ALA). It is currently 4:20 AM in Almaty Airport (ALA) and 7:20 AM in Chengdu.
Yes, the driving distance between Almaty Airport (ALA) to Chengdu is 3485 km. It takes approximately 38h 27m to drive from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Chengdu.
There are 719+ hotels available in Chengdu.
What companies run services between Almaty Airport (ALA), Kazakhstan and Chengdu, China?
Air China, China Southern Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) 5 times a day.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–5,500
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,900
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,900
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,700
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,600
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,100
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–6,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,800
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,500
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–6,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,600
- Website
- urumqi-air.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–3,800
Train from Yining to Ürümqi
- Adult - second class
- ¥190–270
Train from Ürümqi to Lanzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥170–260
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥380–450
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥500–800
Train from Lanzhou to Guangyuan
- Hard Seat
- ¥70–110
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥135–145
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥210–300
Train from Ürümqi to Lanzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥170–260
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥380–450
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥500–800
Train from Ürümqi to Lanzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥170–260
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥380–450
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥500–800
Train from Lanzhou to Guangyuan
- Hard Seat
- ¥70–110
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥135–145
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥210–300
Train from Lanzhou to Guangyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥160–370
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥160–230
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥260–370
Train from Guangyuan to Chengdu East Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥100–210
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥150–210
Train from Mianyang to Chengdu East Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥55–100
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥55–80
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥70–100
Train from Lanzhou to Guangyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥160–370
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥160–230
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥260–370
Train from Guangyuan to Chengdu East Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥100–210
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥150–210
Train from Lanzhou to Guangyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥65–180
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥65–100
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥140–180
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥230–290
Train from Lanzhou to Guangyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥65–180
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥65–100
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥140–180
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥230–290
Train from Turfan to Chengdu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥230–627
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥230–330
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥470–600
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥700–900
Train from Lanzhou to Guangyuan
- Hard Seat
- ¥55–80
- Hard sleeper
- ¥110–160
- Soft sleeper
- ¥180–240
Train from Lanzhou to Guangyuan
- Hard Seat
- ¥55–80
- Hard sleeper
- ¥110–160
- Soft sleeper
- ¥180–240
Train from Ürümqi Station to Turpan
- Hard Seat
- ¥24–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥50–75
- Soft sleeper
- ¥85–120
Train from Guangyuan to Chengdu East Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥125–140
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥200–230
- Business Class Seat
- ¥290–410
Train from Mianyang to Chengdu East Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥53–58
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- Business Class Seat
- ¥110–170
Train from Guangyuan to Chengdu East Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥125–140
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥200–230
- Business Class Seat
- ¥290–410
- Phone
- 028-61638000
- Website
- cdmetro.cn
Subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9–14
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Phone
- +86 010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Ürümqi Station to Turpan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥26–65
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- ma-sairan.kz
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Khorgas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥45–160
- Website
- https://ma-sairan.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://ma-sairan.kz/расписание-автобусов
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥110–400
- Website
- https://ma-sairan.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://ma-sairan.kz/расписание-автобусов
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥110–400
- Website
- https://ma-sairan.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://ma-sairan.kz/расписание-автобусов
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥110–400
- Website
- https://ma-sairan.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://ma-sairan.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Phone
- 400-830-6666
- Website
- ctrip.com
Bus from Gansu Lanzhou to Xi'an
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥228
- Schedules at
- bus.ctrip.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shanxi Xian to Sichuan Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥190–260
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥190–260
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