There are 5 ways to get from Urumqi Airport (URC) to Altay by plane, train, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Altay Airport (AAT)plane URC - AAT
1h 30m¥1,835–5,417Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ürümqi to Karamaytrain Urumqi
- Take the train from Karamay to Altaytrain
16h 9m¥151–336Drive 487 km
- Drive from Urumqi Airport (URC) to Altaycar 487 km
4h 54m¥414–598Taxi
- Take the taxi from Urumqi Airport (URC) to Altaytaxi 487 km
4h 54m¥700–850Train via Kuytun
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Kuituntrain Urumqi
- Take the train from Kuitun to Altaytrain
17h 9m¥151–346
Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Altay Airport (AAT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Urumqi Airport (URC) to Altay is to train which costs ¥150 - ¥340 and takes 16h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Urumqi Airport (URC) to Altay is to fly which takes 1h 30m and costs ¥1800 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct train from Urumqi Airport (URC) to Altay. However, there are services departing from Ürümqi and arriving at Altay via Karamay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 9m.
The distance between Urumqi Airport (URC) and Altay is 445 km. The road distance is 487 km.
The best way to get from Urumqi Airport (URC) to Altay without a car is to train which takes 16h 9m and costs ¥150 - ¥340.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Urumqi Airport (URC) to Altay, including transfers.
Urumqi Airport (URC) to Altay train services, operated by China Railways K-Class, depart from Ürümqi station.
The best way to get from Urumqi Airport (URC) to Altay is to fly which takes 1h 30m and costs ¥1800 - ¥5500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥150 - ¥340 and takes 16h 9m.
Urumqi Airport (URC) to Altay train services, operated by China Railways K-Class, arrive at Karamay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Urumqi Airport (URC) to Altay is 487 km. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Urumqi Airport (URC) to Altay.
What companies run services between Urumqi Airport (URC), China and Altay, China?
China Southern Airlines flies from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Altay Airport (AAT) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Urumqi Airport (URC) to Altay via Ürümqi, Karamay, and Altay in around 16h 9m.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Altay Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–1,900
Train from Ürümqi to Karamay
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–65
- Hard sleeper
- ¥90–130
- Soft sleeper
- ¥140–190
Train from Ürümqi to Kuitun
- Hard Seat
- ¥30–45
- Hard sleeper
- ¥65–95
- Soft sleeper
- ¥110–150
Train from Ürümqi to Karamay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥55–150
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥55–85
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥120–150
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥200–250
Train from Ürümqi to Kuitun
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥45–130
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥45–70
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥100–130
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥170–220
- Phone
- +86 010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Karamay to Altay
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥45–110
- Schedules at
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Kuitun to Altay
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥60–140
- Schedules at
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Ürümqi to Kuitun
- Adult - second class
- ¥75–110
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