There are 8 ways to get from Shanghai to Kyrgyzstan by plane, car, train, or bus
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Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Yining Airport, drive
best- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Yining Airport (YIN)plane SHA - YIN
- Drive from Yining Airport (YIN) to Karakolcar
14h 58m$256–566Train, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Shanghai station to Ürümqitrain
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Yiningtrain
- Drive from Yining to Altynkolcar
- Take the train from Altynkol to Almaty 1train
- Take the train from Almaty 1 to Otartrain
- Drive from Otar to Bishkekcar
2d 11h$118–323Drive 5,058.3 km
- Drive from Shanghai Station to Bishkekcar 5,058.3 km
2d 3h$633–914Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Almaty International Airport, bus
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane SHA - ALA
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus
18h 15m$229–563Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Almaty International Airport, bus
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane PVG - ALA
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus
16h 17m$216–571Train to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, fly to Yining Airport, drive
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Nanjing South Stationtrain
- Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Yining Airport (YIN)plane NKG - YIN
- Drive from Yining Airport (YIN) to Karakolcar
14h 20m$232–600Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kashgar Airport, drive
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Kashgar Airport (KHG)plane PVG - KHG
- Drive from Kashgar Airport (KHG) to Uzgencar
15h 50m$288–754Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Almaty International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane HGH - ALA
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus
18h 10m$240–635
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Yining Airport (YIN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Kyrgyzstan is to train and drive which costs $110 - $330 and takes 2 days 11h.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Kyrgyzstan is to train and fly and drive which takes 14h 20m and costs $230 - $600.
The distance between Shanghai and Kyrgyzstan is 4129 km. The road distance is 5058.2 km.
It takes approximately 14h 58m to get from Shanghai to Kyrgyzstan, including transfers.
Kyrgyzstan is 2h behind Shanghai. It is currently 12:04 PM in Shanghai and 10:04 AM in Kyrgyzstan.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Kyrgyzstan is 5058 km. It takes approximately 2 days 3h to drive from Shanghai to Kyrgyzstan.
There are 1036+ hotels available in Kyrgyzstan.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Kyrgyzstan?
There is no direct connection from Shanghai to Kyrgyzstan. However, you can take the line 10 subway to Hongqiao Airport T1, walk to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) airport, fly to Yining Airport (YIN), then drive to Karakol. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shanghai station to Bishkek via Ürümqi, Yining, Altynkol, Almaty 1, and Otar in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Yining Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Yining Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
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
- $240–750
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–550
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–550
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 Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Yining Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,000
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Yining Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,000
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Yining Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kashgar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,300
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
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Yining Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Yining Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–390
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Yining Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,000
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Yining Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,000
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Yining Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kashgar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,300
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kashgar Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,300
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Yining Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–800
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
- $140–410
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
- $140–410
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–420
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
- $250–420
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–470
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
- $170–480
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Yining Airport via Shijiazhuang Zhengding
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–490
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Yining Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–490
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Yining Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–500
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kashgar Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–650
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–550
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kashgar Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–950
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Train from Shanghai station to Ürümqi
- Hard Seat
- $50–75
- Hard Sleeper
- $110–140
- Soft Sleeper
- $150–220
Train from Ürümqi to Yining
- Adult - second class
- $28–40
- 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
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Almaty 1 to Otar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $9–10
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $15–18
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Almaty 1 to Otar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $50–70
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $75–100
Train from Shanghai station to Nanjing South Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $19–22
- 1st Class Seat
- $32–35
- Business Class Seat
- $45–65
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–12
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- $11–12
- 1st Class Seat
- $17–20
- Business Class Seat
- $25–35
Train from Shanghai station to Nanjing South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $16–22
- Adult - 1st Class
- $23–35
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $10–15
- Adult - 1st Class
- $14–20
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
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