There are 7 ways to get from Astana to Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
best- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)plane NQZ - URC
6h 9m¥917–2,118Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Astana 1 to Karaganda Passtrain 044Ц / ...
- Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Ürümqibus 113
47h 12m¥452–572Bus
- Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ürümqibus М102
27h 8m¥491–496Drive 1,710.5 km
- Drive from Astana to Ürümqicar 1,710.5 km
22h 1m¥1,450–2,094Fly to Yining Airport
- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Yining Airport (YIN)plane NQZ - YIN
7h 2m¥1,325–3,831Fly to Korla
- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Korla (KRL)plane NQZ - KRL
13h 6m¥1,225–4,232Fly to Aksu Airport
- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Aksu Airport (AKU)plane NQZ - AKU
7h 58m¥973–3,328
Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Astana to Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region is to bus which costs ¥491 - ¥497 and takes 27h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Astana to Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs ¥900 - ¥2200.
No, there is no direct bus from Astana station to Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. However, there are services departing from Saparzhai bus station and arriving at Ürümqi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 8m.
The distance between Astana and Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region is 1477 km. The road distance is 1710.5 km.
The best way to get from Astana to Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region without a car is to bus which takes 27h 8m and costs ¥491 - ¥497.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Astana to Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, including transfers.
Astana to Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region bus services, operated by Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal, depart from Saparzhai bus station.
The best way to get from Astana to Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs ¥900 - ¥2200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥491 - ¥497 and takes 27h 8m.
Astana to Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region bus services, operated by Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal, arrive at Ürümqi station.
Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region is 1h ahead of Astana. It is currently 1:49 PM in Astana and 2:49 PM in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.
What companies run services between Astana, Kazakhstan and Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China?
Flyr, China Southern Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal operates a bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ürümqi once a week. Tickets cost ¥469 and the journey takes 27h.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,800
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Yining Airport via Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,700
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Korla via Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,200
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Korla via Almaty, Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,300
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Aksu Airport via Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,300
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥500–3,700
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Yining Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,500
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,800
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,600
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Korla via Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,200
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Korla via Almaty, Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,900
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Korla via Shimkent, Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,800
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Yining Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,300
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Astana 1 to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥45–70
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥50–70
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ¥45–70
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Astana 1 to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Astana 1 to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥30–45
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- ¥160–230
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥90–130
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ¥30–45
Bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ürümqi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥469
- Website
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
- Website
- Karagandy Bus Terminal
Bus from Karagandy Bus station to Ürümqi
- Ave. Duration
- 40h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥410
- Website
- Karagandy Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Karagandy Bus Terminal
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