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How to get fromTibet to Kazakhstanby plane, train, car, taxi, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Tibet to Kazakhstan by plane, train, car, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly Nyingchi Mainling Airport to Almaty International Airport

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    1. Fly from Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane LZY - ALA
    12h 8m
    $174–504

  2. Train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lhasa to Lanzhoutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lanzhou to Ürümqitrain 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 19h
    $101–219

  3. Drive 3,333.9 km

    1. Drive from Lhasa to Almatycar car 3,333.9 km
    40h 7m
    $421–607

  4. Taxi to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, fly to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane plane LXA - NQZ
    12h 8m
    $361–1,025

  5. Taxi to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, fly to Almaty International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane LXA - ALA
    11h 10m
    $300–874

  6. Fly Nyingchi Mainling Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport

    1. Fly from Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane plane LZY - NQZ
    13h 46m
    $215–655

  7. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Lasa Bus Station to Lanzhoubus bus
    2. Take the train from Lanzhou to Ürümqitrain 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
    3d 4h
    $125–196

Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration12h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$174Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,192.8 km
  • Duration: 12h 8m

What companies run services between Tibet, China and Kazakhstan?

China Southern Airlines, Air China, and Sichuan Airlines fly from Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) 4 times a day.

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