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

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There are 8 ways to get from Laos to Almaty by plane, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane LPQ - ALA
    16h 26m
    $222–603

  2. Fly from Sam Neua

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sam Neua (NEU) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane NEU - ALA
    18h 49m
    $160–450

  3. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kunming South to Beijing West Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Beijing West Station to Ürümqitrain train
    4. Take the train from Ürümqi to Yiningtrain train
    5. Drive from Yining to Altynkolcar car
    6. Take the train from Altynkol to Almaty 1train train
    2d 5h
    $326–525

  4. Drive  5,215.8 km

    1. Drive from Vientiane to Almatycar car 5,215.8 km
    2d 19h
    $935–1,350

  5. Fly from Xieng Khouang Airport

    1. Fly from Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane XKH - ALA
    19h 11m
    $210–600

  6. Fly from Wattay International Airport

    1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane VTE - ALA
    12h 34m
    $201–551

  7. Train, drive via Lanzhou

    1. Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kunming South to Chongqing West Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chongqing West to Lanzhoutrain train
    4. Take the train from Lanzhou to Ürümqitrain train
    5. Take the train from Ürümqi to Jinghe Southtrain train
    6. Drive from Jinghe South to Dostykcar car
    7. Take the train from Dostyk to Almaty 2train train
    2d 21h
    $206–403

  8. Train, drive via Zhengzhou

    1. Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kunming to Zhengzhoutrain train
    3. Take the train from Zhengzhou to Ürümqitrain train
    4. Take the train from Ürümqi to Jinghe Southtrain train
    5. Drive from Jinghe South to Dostykcar car
    6. Take the train from Dostyk to Almaty 2train train
    3d 23h
    $183–421

Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration23h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$225Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,522.8 km
  • Duration: 16h 26m

What companies run services between Laos and Almaty, Kazakhstan?

Bangkok Airways, Air Astana, and five other airlines fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) 3 times a day.

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