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How to get fromKazakhstan to Karamayby plane, train, car, bus, or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Kazakhstan to Karamay by plane, train, car, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly Shymkent International Airport to Kelamayi Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Kelamayi Airport (KRY)plane plane CIT - KRY
    8h 33m
    ¥1,046–3,459

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Yiningbus bus 403
    2. Take the train from Yining to Kuituntrain train
    3. Take the train from Kuitun to Karamaytrain train
    19h 54m
    ¥168–543

  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 Kuituntrain train
    4. Take the train from Kuitun to Karamaytrain train
    17h 34m
    ¥287–633

  4. Drive  866.8 km

    1. Drive from Almaty to Karamaycar car 866.8 km
    9h 41m
    ¥730–1,054

  5. Fly Almaty International Airport to Kelamayi Airport

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Kelamayi Airport (KRY)plane plane ALA - KRY
    7h 35m
    ¥782–2,842

  6. Bus to Yining Airport, fly to Kelamayi Airport

    1. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Yiningbus bus
    2. Fly from Yining Airport (YIN) to Kelamayi Airport (KRY)plane plane YIN - KRY
    14h 25m
    ¥498–2,992

  7. Fly Almaty International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)plane plane ALA - URC
    2. Take the train from Ürümqi to Karamaytrain train
    10h 33m
    ¥1,046–2,012

  8. Fly Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Kelamayi Airport

    1. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Kelamayi Airport (KRY)plane plane NQZ - KRY
    7h 32m
    ¥832–3,143

  9. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tachengbus bus 421
    2. Take the train from Tacheng to Tiechanggoutrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Tiechanggou to Karamaytaxi taxi
    20h 9m
    ¥324–768

Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Kelamayi Airport (KRY) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration10h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,079Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,313.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 33m

What companies run services between Kazakhstan and Karamay, China?

SCAT, Chengdu, and four other airlines fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Kelamayi Airport (KRY) twice daily.

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