There are 6 ways to get from Astana to Qingdao by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO)plane NQZ - TAO
14h 14m¥1,406–3,115Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ürümqibus
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Taiyuan Southtrain
- Take the train from Taiyuan South to Weifang northtrain
- Take the train from Weifang north to Qingdaotrain
2d 12h¥975–1,699Bus, train via Lanzhou
- Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ürümqibus
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Lanzhoutrain
- Take the bus from Lanzhou to Yinchuan Nanmen Stationbus
- Take the bus from Yinchuan Nanmen Station to Weifangbus
- Take the bus from Fuhua Hotel to Qingdao Liuting airportbus
- Take the bus from Qingdao Liuting airport to Civil Aviation Building(Qingdao)bus
3d 2h¥1,311–1,596Drive 5,073 km
- Drive from Astana to Qingdaocar 5,073 km
2d 8h¥4,312–6,228Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ürümqibus
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Xuzhoutrain
- Take the train from Xuzhou East to Qingdaotrain
2d 19h¥1,035–1,819Train, bus
- Take the train from Astana 1 to Karaganda Passtrain
- Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Ürümqibus
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Yinchuantrain
- Take the train from Yinchuan to Xuzhou Easttrain
- Take the train from Xuzhou East to Qingdaotrain
3d 10h¥1,528–2,148
Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Astana to Qingdao is to bus and train which costs ¥950 - ¥1700 and takes 2 days 12h.
The fastest way to get from Astana to Qingdao is to fly which takes 14h 14m and costs ¥1400 - ¥3200.
The distance between Astana and Qingdao is 4225 km. The road distance is 5073 km.
The best way to get from Astana to Qingdao without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 12h and costs ¥950 - ¥1700.
It takes approximately 14h 14m to get from Astana to Qingdao, including transfers.
Qingdao is 3h ahead of Astana. It is currently 6:39 PM in Astana and 9:39 PM in Qingdao.
Yes, the driving distance between Astana to Qingdao is 5073 km. It takes approximately 2 days 8h to drive from Astana to Qingdao.
There are 208+ hotels available in Qingdao.
What companies run services between Astana, Kazakhstan and Qingdao, China?
Air China, Air Astana, and six other airlines fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,500
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,700
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–6,500
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,100
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–6,500
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,100
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–6,500
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,100
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–6,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–5,500
Train from Ürümqi to Taiyuan South
- Hard Seat
- ¥220–330
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥500–600
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥700–1,000
Train from Ürümqi to Lanzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥170–260
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥380–450
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥500–800
Train from Ürümqi to Xuzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥280–410
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥600–800
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥850–1,300
Train from Taiyuan South to Weifang north
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥220–550
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥220–300
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥360–550
Train from Weifang north to Qingdao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–125
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–230
Train from Xuzhou East to Qingdao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥290–320
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥470–520
- Business Class Seat
- ¥650–1,000
Train from Yinchuan to Xuzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥630–690
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,000–1,150
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,500–2,200
Train from Xuzhou East to Qingdao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥290–320
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥470–520
- Business Class Seat
- ¥650–1,000
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Astana 1 to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥45–70
- 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)
- ¥50–70
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ¥45–70
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Astana 1 to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Astana 1 to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥30–45
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- ¥160–230
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥90–130
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ¥30–45
Train from Ürümqi to Yinchuan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥170–430
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥170–260
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥360–430
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥550–700
- Website
- saparzhai.kz
Bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ürümqi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥463
- Website
- https://saparzhai.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://saparzhai.kz/расписание-автобусов
Bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ürümqi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥463
- Website
- https://saparzhai.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://saparzhai.kz/расписание-автобусов
Bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ürümqi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥463
- Website
- https://saparzhai.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://saparzhai.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Phone
- 400-830-6666
- Website
- ctrip.com
Bus from Lanzhou to Yinchuan Nanmen Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥140
- Schedules at
- bus.ctrip.com
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Yinchuan Nanmen Station to Weifang
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥420
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
- Phone
- (86+)0532-96567
- Website
- qdairport.com
Bus from Fuhua Hotel to Qingdao Liuting airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥80
- Schedules at
- qdairport.com
Bus from Qingdao Liuting airport to Civil Aviation Building(Qingdao)
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥20
- Schedules at
- qdairport.com
- Website
- karaganda.avokzal.kz
Bus from Karagandy Bus station to Ürümqi
- Ave. Duration
- 40h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥406
- Website
- https://karaganda.avokzal.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://karaganda.avokzal.kz/расписание-автобусов
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