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How to get fromChina to Karakolby plane, car, subway, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from China to Karakol by plane, car, subway, or bus

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  1. Fly Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Yining Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Yining Airport (YIN)plane plane CTU - YIN
    2. Drive from Yining Airport (YIN) to Karakolcar car
    11h 50m
    $297–822

  2. Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Yining Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway subway
    2. Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Yining Airport (YIN)plane plane TFU - YIN
    3. Drive from Yining Airport (YIN) to Karakolcar car
    12h 40m
    $157–293

  3. Drive 3,827.2 km

    1. Drive from Chongqing to Karakolcar car 3,827.2 km
    39h 57m
    $483–697

  4. Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Almaty International Airport, bus

    1. Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway subway
    2. Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane TFU - ALA
    3. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Karakolbus bus
    16h 44m
    $170–501

  5. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Almaty International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane PEK - ALA
    2. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Karakolbus bus
    16h 37m
    $301–494

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Yining Airport (YIN) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration5h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$180Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,859.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 50m

What companies run services between China and Karakol, Kyrgyzstan?

There is no direct connection from China to Karakol. However, you can take the line 1 subway to Sichuan Gymnasium, take the line 3 subway to Taipingyuan, take the line 10 subway to Chengdu Airport T1, walk to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) airport, fly to Yining Airport (YIN), then drive to Karakol. Alternatively, you can drive from Chongqing to Karakol in around 39h 57m.

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