There are 11 ways to get from Ningbo to Almaty by plane, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Ningbo Lishe International Airport
best- Fly from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane NGB - ALA
13h 9m$141–431Train, drive #2
cheapest- Take the train from Ningbo to Suzhoutrain
- Take the train from Suzhou to Ürümqitrain
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Jinghe Southtrain
- Drive from Jinghe South to Dostykcar
- Take the train from Dostyk to Almaty 2train
2d 18h$113–263Train, drive via Beijing
- Take the train from Ningbo to Xuzhou Easttrain
- Take the train from Xuzhou East to Zhengzhou Easttrain
- Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Beijing West Stationtrain
- Take the train from Beijing West Station to Ürümqitrain
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Jinghe Southtrain
- Drive from Jinghe South to Dostykcar
- Take the train from Dostyk to Almaty 2train
2d$200–318Drive 4,926.7 km
- Drive from Ningbo to Almatycar 4,926.7 km
2d 2h$621–897Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ningbo to Hangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane HGH - ALA
11h 37m$232–411Train to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane SHA - ALA
13h 59m$238–506Train to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane PVG - ALA
12h 44m$225–594Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ningbo to Wuxi Xinqutrain
- Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane WUX - ALA
14h 54m$199–531Train, train to Yiwu Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ningbo to Hangzhou Easttrain
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Yiwutrain
- Fly from Yiwu Airport (YIW) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane YIW - ALA
16h 1m$269–591Train, drive
- Take the train from Ningbo to Nanjing Southtrain
- Take the train from Nanjing to Ürümqitrain
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Yiningtrain
- Drive from Yining to Altynkolcar
- Take the train from Altynkol to Almaty 1train
2d 8h$121–258Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Ningbo South to Hangzhoubus
- Take the train from Hangzhou to Baotou Stationtrain
- Take the train from Baotou to Ürümqitrain
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Jinghe Southtrain
- Drive from Jinghe South to Dostykcar
- Take the train from Dostyk to Almaty 2train
3d 16h$127–280
Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ningbo to Almaty is to train and drive which costs $110 - $270 and takes 2 days 18h.
The fastest way to get from Ningbo to Almaty is to train and fly which takes 11h 37m and costs $230 - $420.
The distance between Ningbo and Almaty is 4217 km. The road distance is 4926.7 km.
It takes approximately 13h 9m to get from Ningbo to Almaty, including transfers.
Almaty is 3h behind Ningbo. It is currently 9:05 AM in Ningbo and 6:05 AM in Almaty.
Yes, the driving distance between Ningbo to Almaty is 4927 km. It takes approximately 2 days 2h to drive from Ningbo to Almaty.
There are 3351+ hotels available in Almaty.
What companies run services between Ningbo, China and Almaty, Kazakhstan?
China Southern Airlines, Air China, and three other airlines fly from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) 5 times a day.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–390
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–390
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–430
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–430
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–550
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–750
Flights from Yiwu Airport to Almaty International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
Flights from Yiwu Airport to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–550
Flights from Yiwu Airport to Almaty International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–430
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–430
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–490
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–500
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–420
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–430
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–420
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–420
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–500
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–500
Flights from Yiwu Airport to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–460
Flights from Yiwu Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–440
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–550
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–850
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–750
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–850
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–380
Flights from Yiwu Airport to Almaty International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–480
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–850
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
Train from Ningbo to Xuzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- $49–53
- 1st Class Seat
- $80–90
- Business Class Seat
- $110–170
Train from Xuzhou East to Zhengzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- $24–27
- 1st Class Seat
- $39–43
- Business Class Seat
- $55–80
Train from Zhengzhou East to Beijing West Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $44–48
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- $44–48
- 1st Class Seat
- $70–80
- Business Class Seat
- $100–150
Train from Ningbo to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- $10–12
- 1st Class Seat
- $17–19
- Business Class Seat
- $24–35
Train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 2nd Class Seat
- $21–23
- 1st Class Seat
- $34–38
- Business Class Seat
- $45–70
Train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 2nd Class Seat
- $21–23
- 1st Class Seat
- $34–38
- Business Class Seat
- $45–70
Train from Ningbo to Wuxi Xinqu
- 2nd Class Seat
- $28–31
- 1st Class Seat
- $46–50
- Business Class Seat
- $65–95
Train from Ningbo to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- $10–12
- 1st Class Seat
- $17–19
- Business Class Seat
- $24–35
Train from Hangzhou East to Yiwu
- 2nd Class Seat
- $7–9
- 1st Class Seat
- $12–14
- Business Class Seat
- $17–25
Train from Ningbo to Nanjing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- $27–30
- 1st Class Seat
- $45–49
- Business Class Seat
- $65–95
Train from Ningbo to Suzhou
- 2nd Class Seat
- $26–29
- 1st Class Seat
- $43–47
- Business Class Seat
- $60–90
Train from Beijing West Station to Ürümqi
- Hard Seat
- $35–60
- Hard Sleeper
- $85–110
- Soft Sleeper
- $120–170
Train from Nanjing to Ürümqi
- Hard Seat
- $45–70
- Hard Sleeper
- $100–130
- Soft Sleeper
- $140–210
Train from Suzhou to Ürümqi
- Hard Seat
- $45–70
- Hard Sleeper
- $110–140
- Soft Sleeper
- $150–220
Train from Ürümqi to Jinghe South
- Adult - second class
- $19–28
Train from Hangzhou East to Yiwu
- Adult - second class
- $6–9
Train from Ürümqi to Yining
- Adult - second class
- $28–40
Train from Ürümqi to Jinghe South
- Adult - second class
- $19–28
Train from Ürümqi to Jinghe South
- Adult - second class
- $19–28
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Dostyk to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–32
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $18–20
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $28–32
Train from Dostyk to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–32
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $18–20
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $28–32
Train from Dostyk to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–32
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $18–20
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $28–32
Train from Ningbo to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $10–15
- Adult - 1st Class
- $13–19
Train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $17–24
- Adult - 1st Class
- $25–35
Train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $17–24
- Adult - 1st Class
- $25–35
Train from Ningbo to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $10–15
- Adult - 1st Class
- $13–19
Train from Hangzhou East to Yiwu
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $8–12
- Adult - 1st Class
- $10–15
Train from Ningbo to Nanjing South
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $21–29
- Adult - 1st Class
- $30–45
Train from Ningbo to Suzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $20–28
- Adult - 1st Class
- $30–45
Train from Hangzhou East to Yiwu
- Hard Seat
- $3–5
- Hard sleeper
- $7–10
- Soft sleeper
- $12–16
Train from Hangzhou to Baotou Station
- Hard Seat
- $35–50
- Hard sleeper
- $60–90
- Soft sleeper
- $100–140
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Altynkol to Almaty 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Baotou to Ürümqi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–87
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- $30–45
- Hard Sleeper
- $65–80
- Soft Sleeper
- $95–130
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Ningbo South to Hangzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $11–16
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