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How to get fromAlmaty to Zaysanby car, plane, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Almaty to Zaysan by car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Drive  1,179.7 km

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    1. Drive from Almaty to Zaysancar car 1,179.7 km
    15h 28m
    $46–66

  2. Fly to Oskemen Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Oskemen Airport (UKK)plane plane ALA - UKK
    2. Take the taxi from Oskemen Airport (UKK) to Zaysantaxi taxi
    10h 32m
    $200–340

  3. Fly to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)plane plane ALA - URC
    2. Drive from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Zaysancar car
    11h 54m
    $229–395

  4. Fly to Tacheng Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Tacheng Airport (TCG)plane plane ALA - TCG
    2. Drive from Tacheng Airport (TCG) to Zaysancar car
    15h 26m
    $169–496

  5. Fly to Kanas Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Kanas Airport (KJI)plane plane ALA - KJI
    2. Drive from Kanas Airport (KJI) to Zaysancar car
    12h 57m
    $167–508

  6. Fly to Kelamayi Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Kelamayi Airport (KRY)plane plane ALA - KRY
    2. Drive from Kelamayi Airport (KRY) to Zaysancar car
    12h 38m
    $169–490

Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Oskemen Airport (UKK) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration1h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,179.7 km
  • Duration: 15h 28m

What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Zaysan, Kazakhstan?

You can drive from Almaty to Zaysan in around 15h 28m.

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