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How to get fromSichuan to Almatyby plane, train, car, or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Sichuan to Almaty by plane, train, car, or subway

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  1. Fly from Luzhou Yunlong Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Luzhou Yunlong Airport (LZO) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane LZO - ALA
    13h 46m
    $185–606

  2. Train, drive #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chengdu Station to Turfantrain train
    2. Take the train from Turpan to Ürümqi Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ürümqi to Jinghe Southtrain train
    4. Drive from Jinghe South to Dostykcar car
    5. Take the train from Dostyk to Almaty 2train train
    2d 13h
    $82–174

  3. Train, drive via Beijing

    1. Take the train from Chengdu East to Beijing West Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Beijing West Station to Ürümqitrain train
    3. Take the train from Ürümqi to Yiningtrain train
    4. Drive from Yining to Altynkolcar car
    5. Take the train from Altynkol to Almaty 1train train
    40h 25m
    $200–314

  4. Drive 3,501.1 km

    1. Drive from Chengdu to Almatycar car 3,501.1 km
    38h 55m
    $442–638

  5. Fly from Yibin Wuliangye Airport

    1. Fly from Yibin Wuliangye Airport (YBP) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane YBP - ALA
    10h 40m
    $176–608

  6. Fly from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport

    1. Fly from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane MIG - ALA
    13h 33m
    $121–551

  7. Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

    1. Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane CTU - ALA
    9h 24m
    $212–432

  8. Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway subway
    2. Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane TFU - ALA
    8h 59m
    $162–483

  9. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Chengdu East Station to Guangyuantrain train
    2. Take the train from Guangyuan to Lanzhoutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lanzhou 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
    2d 1h
    $92–230

Luzhou Yunlong Airport (LZO) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration17h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$180Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 3,018.6 km
  • Duration: 13h 46m

What companies run services between Sichuan, China and Almaty, Kazakhstan?

Sichuan Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Luzhou Yunlong Airport (LZO) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) 3 times a day.

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