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How to get fromWellington to Almatyby bus, plane, train, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Wellington to Almaty by bus, plane, train, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to Palmerston, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus bus
    2. Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane PMR - ALA
    27h 58m
    $382–1,234

  2. Fly from Wellington

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane WLG - ALA
    29h 36m
    $345–906

  3. Bus to Wanganui Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganuibus bus
    2. Fly from Wanganui Airport (WAG) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane WAG - ALA
    30h 29m
    $382–1,247

  4. Train to Auckland, fly

    1. Take the train from Wellington to Papakuratrain train
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane AKL - ALA
    33h 41m
    $786–1,562

  5. Bus to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Napierbus bus
    2. Fly from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane NPE - ALA
    32h 46m
    $368–1,230

  6. Bus, bus to New Plymouth Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Palmerston North to New Plymouthbus bus
    3. Fly from New Plymouth Airport (NPL) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane NPL - ALA
    31h 42m
    $413–1,201

  7. Car ferry to Woodbourne Airport, fly

    1. Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane BHE - ALA
    32h 51m
    $523–1,473

Palmerston (PMR) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration26h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$369Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13,707.6 km
  • Duration: 27h 58m

What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Almaty, Kazakhstan?

Qantas, Cathay Pacific, and five other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) twice daily.

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