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How to get fromKazakhstan to Ürümqiby plane, train, car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Kazakhstan to Ürümqi by plane, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Oskemen Airport

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    1. Fly from Oskemen Airport (UKK) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)plane plane UKK - URC
    5h 30m
    ¥1,431–2,134

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqibus bus 412
    19h 14m
    ¥154–453

  3. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Almaty 1 to Kerimagashtrain train
    2. Drive from Kerimagash to Yiningcar car
    3. Take the train from Yining to Ürümqitrain train
    17h 29m
    ¥369–614

  4. Drive 982.8 km

    1. Drive from Almaty to Ürümqicar car 982.8 km
    10h 2m
    ¥833–1,203

  5. Fly from Shymkent International Airport

    1. Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)plane plane CIT - URC
    3h 25m
    ¥1,331–2,934

  6. Fly from Almaty International Airport

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)plane plane ALA - URC
    5h 22m
    ¥967–1,617

  7. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport

    1. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)plane plane NQZ - URC
    6h 9m
    ¥917–2,218

Oskemen Airport (UKK) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration7h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,122Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 808 km
  • Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between Kazakhstan and Ürümqi, China?

Air Astana, China Southern Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Oskemen Airport (UKK) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal operates a bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqi twice daily. Tickets cost ¥110–400 and the journey takes 19h.

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