There are 4 ways to get from Qingdao to Astana by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly from Qingdao Liuting International Airport
best- Fly from Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane TAO - NQZ
12h 29m$212–463Train, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Qingdao North to Xuzhou Stationtrain
- Take the train from Xuzhou to Ürümqitrain
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Jinghe Southtrain
- Drive from Jinghe South to Dostykcar
- Take the train from Dostyk to Astana Nurly Zholtrain
3d 10h$111–252Drive 5,076.3 km
- Drive from Qingdao to Astanacar 5,076.3 km
2d 8h$640–924Bus, bus to Yantai Penglai International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Qingdao to Yantaibus
- Take the bus from Yantai Bus Station to Yantai Airportbus
- Fly from Yantai Penglai International Airport (YNT) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane YNT - NQZ
15h 55m$167–472
Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Qingdao to Astana is to train and drive which costs $110 - $260 and takes 3 days 10h.
The fastest way to get from Qingdao to Astana is to fly which takes 12h 29m and costs $210 - $470.
The distance between Qingdao and Astana is 4224 km. The road distance is 5076.3 km.
It takes approximately 12h 29m to get from Qingdao to Astana, including transfers.
Astana is 3h behind Qingdao. It is currently 2:34 AM in Qingdao and 11:34 PM in Astana.
Yes, the driving distance between Qingdao to Astana is 5076 km. It takes approximately 2 days 8h to drive from Qingdao to Astana.
There are 2641+ hotels available in Astana.
What companies run services between Qingdao, China and Astana, Kazakhstan?
Air China, Shandong Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from Yantai Penglai International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–450
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–850
Flights from Yantai Penglai International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–460
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Taiyuan, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–480
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–850
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Taiyuan, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–480
Train from Qingdao North to Xuzhou Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $22–30
- Adult - 1st Class
- $30–50
Train from Xuzhou to Ürümqi
- Hard Seat
- $40–65
- Hard Sleeper
- $95–120
- Soft Sleeper
- $130–190
Train from Ürümqi to Jinghe South
- Adult - second class
- $19–28
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Dostyk to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $27–35
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $18–26
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Qingdao to Yantai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $13–19
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