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There are 5 ways to get from Almaty to Jiayuguan by plane, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Jiayuguan Airport (JGN)plane plane ALA - JGN
    11h 28m
    ¥1,307–3,435

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqibus bus 412
    2. Take the train from Ürümqi to Jiayuguantrain train Ürümqi
    31h 26m
    ¥253–721

  3. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Almaty 1 to Kerimagashtrain train
    2. Drive from Kerimagash to Yiningcar car
    3. Take the train from Yining to Ürümqitrain train
    4. Take the train from Ürümqi to Jiayuguantrain train
    27h 1m
    ¥517–893

  4. Drive  2,157.7 km

    1. Drive from Almaty to Jiayuguancar car 2,157.7 km
    21h 36m
    ¥1,853–2,677

  5. Bus, train via Turfan

    1. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqibus bus 412
    2. Take the train from Ürümqi Station to Turpantrain train
    3. Take the train from Turfan to Jiayuguantrain train
    36h 25m
    ¥289–806

Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Jiayuguan Airport (JGN) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration10h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,251Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,839.3 km
  • Duration: 11h 28m

What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Jiayuguan, China?

China Southern Airlines, 9 Air Co Ltd, and five other airlines fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Jiayuguan Airport (JGN) twice daily.

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