There are 8 ways to get from Qingdao to Kazakhstan by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Almaty International Airport
best- Fly from Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane TAO - ALA
12h 30m$291–602Train, drive via Yunlong
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 Almaty 2train
2d 17h$110–251Train, drive
- Take the train from Qingdao to Shangqiutrain
- Take the train from Shangqiu 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 16h$139–297Drive 4,356.8 km
- Drive from Qingdao to Almatycar 4,356.8 km
44h 29m$549–793Fly Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Fly from Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane TAO - NQZ
13h 4m$122–443Bus, bus to Yantai Penglai International Airport, fly to Almaty International Airport
- 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 Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane YNT - ALA
16h 46m$146–391Fly Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Shymkent International Airport
- Fly from Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane TAO - CIT
15h 27m$123–435Fly Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Taraz Airport
- Fly from Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) to Taraz Airport (DMB)plane TAO - DMB
17h 38m$212–654
Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Qingdao to Kazakhstan is to train and drive via Yunlong which costs $110 - $260 and takes 2 days 17h.
The fastest way to get from Qingdao to Kazakhstan is to fly which takes 12h 30m and costs $290 - $600.
The distance between Qingdao and Kazakhstan is 3792 km. The road distance is 4356.8 km.
It takes approximately 12h 30m to get from Qingdao to Kazakhstan, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Qingdao to Kazakhstan is 4357 km. It takes approximately 44h 29m to drive from Qingdao to Kazakhstan.
There are 3599+ hotels available in Kazakhstan.
What companies run services between Qingdao, China and Kazakhstan?
China Eastern Airlines, Zhejiang Loong Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) 4 times a day.
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–430
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–700
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–700
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Taraz Airport via Hangzhou Xiaoshan, Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Taraz Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Taraz Airport via Beijing Capital, Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Taraz Airport via Incheon, Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Taraz Airport via Urumqi, Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Taraz Airport via Xi An, Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–950
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Taraz Airport via Tianfu International, Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–420
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–470
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–480
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Yantai Penglai International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–420
Flights from Yantai Penglai International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–370
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–600
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–600
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–750
Flights from Yantai Penglai International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–490
Flights from Yantai Penglai International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–500
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–600
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–750
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–440
Flights from Yantai Penglai International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Yantai Penglai International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–500
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Flights from Yantai Penglai International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Flights from Yantai Penglai International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–440
Train from Qingdao to Shangqiu
- 2nd Class Seat
- $53–58
- 1st Class Seat
- $85–100
- Business Class Seat
- $120–180
Train from Shangqiu to Ürümqi
- Hard Seat
- $40–60
- Hard Sleeper
- $90–120
- Soft Sleeper
- $130–180
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
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
- $18–31
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $18–20
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $27–31
Train from Dostyk to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–31
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $18–20
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $27–31
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
- $35–50
- [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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