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How to get fromIli to Almatyby plane, car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Ili to Almaty by plane, car, or train

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Yining Airport (YIN) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane YIN - ALA
    2h 7m
    $88–303

  2. Drive, train via Алмалы

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ili to Khorgascar car
    2. Take the train from Altynkol to Almaty 1train train 885Х
    9h 56m
    $17–22

  3. Drive, train

    1. Drive from Ili to Altynkolcar car
    2. Take the train from Altynkol to Almaty 1train train 885Х
    8h 45m
    $20–27

  4. Drive  429 km

    1. Drive from Ili to Almatycar car 429 km
    4h 39m
    $54–79

  5. Drive, train via Central Stadium

    1. Drive from Ili to Altynkolcar car
    2. Take the train from Altynkol to Almaty 1train train 885Х
    8h 51m
    $20–27

  6. Drive, train via Auezov Theater

    1. Drive from Ili to Altynkolcar car
    2. Take the train from Altynkol to Almaty 1train train 885Х
    8h 52m
    $20–27

  7. Drive, train #2

    1. Drive from Ili to Altynkolcar car
    2. Take the train from Altynkol to Almaty 1train train 885Х
    9h 7m
    $27–43

Yining Airport (YIN) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 374.1 km
  • Duration: 2h 7m

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

Flyr flies from Yining Airport (YIN) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) 4 times a week.

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