There are 11 ways to get from Yiwu to Almaty by plane, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Yiwu Airport
best- Fly from Yiwu Airport (YIW) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane YIW - ALA
13h 29m$300–550Bus, train, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Yiwu Shangmaocheng to Hangzhou Xiaoshan Airportbus
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Suzhou Stationtrain
- Take the train from Suzhou to Ürümqitrain
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Jinghe Southtrain
- Drive from Jinghe South to Dostykcar
- Take the train from Dostyk to Almaty 2train
2d 21h$112–252Train, drive
- Take the train from Yiwu to Nanchang Westtrain
- Take the train from Nanchang West Station to Beijing West Stationtrain
- Take the train from Beijing West Station to Ürümqitrain
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Jinghe Southtrain
- Drive from Jinghe South to Dostykcar
- Take the train from Dostyk to Almaty 2train
2d$208–323Drive 4,860.7 km
- Drive from Yiwu to Almatycar 4,860.7 km
2d 1h$613–885Train to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Yiwu to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane SHA - ALA
12h 12m$263–626Bus to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Yiwu Shangmaocheng to Hangzhou Xiaoshan Airportbus
- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane HGH - ALA
13h 30m$240–354Train to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Yiwu Station to Nanjing Southtrain
- Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane NKG - ALA
13h 33m$289–414Train to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Yiwu to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane PVG - ALA
12h 17m$230–364Train to Wenzhou Yongqiang International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Yiwu Station to Wenzhou North Stationtrain
- Fly from Wenzhou Yongqiang International Airport (WNZ) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane WNZ - ALA
16h 11m$339–404Train, drive via Shangqiu
- Take the train from Yiwu to Shangqiutrain
- Take the train from Shangqiu to Ürümqitrain
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Yiningtrain
- Drive from Yining to Altynkolcar
- Take the train from Altynkol to Almaty 1train
2d 6h$150–259Bus, train, drive via Yinchuan
- Take the bus from Yiwu to Yinchuan Nanmen Stationbus
- Take the train from Yinchuan to Ürümqitrain
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Jinghe Southtrain
- Drive from Jinghe South to Dostykcar
- Take the train from Dostyk to Almaty 2train
3d 7h$136–227
Yiwu Airport (YIW) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yiwu to Almaty is to bus and train and drive which costs $110 - $260 and takes 2 days 21h.
The fastest way to get from Yiwu to Almaty is to train and fly which takes 12h 12m and costs $260 - $650.
The distance between Yiwu and Almaty is 4133 km. The road distance is 4860.7 km.
It takes approximately 13h 29m to get from Yiwu to Almaty, including transfers.
Almaty is 3h behind Yiwu. It is currently 9:39 AM in Yiwu and 6:39 AM in Almaty.
Yes, the driving distance between Yiwu to Almaty is 4861 km. It takes approximately 2 days 1h to drive from Yiwu to Almaty.
There are 3568+ hotels available in Almaty.
What companies run services between Yiwu, China and Almaty, Kazakhstan?
China Southern Airlines, Air China, and two other airlines fly from Yiwu Airport (YIW) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) 5 times a day.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Yiwu Airport to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–390
Flights from Yiwu Airport to Almaty International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–290
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–550
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–550
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–550
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–280
Flights from Wenzhou Yongqiang International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Wenzhou Yongqiang International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–340
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Yiwu Airport to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–420
Flights from Yiwu Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–410
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–460
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–460
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–490
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–490
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–490
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–340
Flights from Wenzhou Yongqiang International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–500
Flights from Wenzhou Yongqiang International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–460
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–550
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–480
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Wenzhou Yongqiang International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–340
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Yiwu Airport to Almaty International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–410
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–500
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–410
Flights from Wenzhou Yongqiang International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–500
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–700
Train from Yiwu to Nanchang West
- 2nd Class Seat
- $31–34
- 1st Class Seat
- $51–56
- Business Class Seat
- $70–110
Train from Nanchang West Station to Beijing West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $95–105
- 1st Class Seat
- $150–170
- Business Class Seat
- $230–320
Train from Yiwu to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–20
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- $18–20
- 1st Class Seat
- $29–32
- Business Class Seat
- $40–60
Train from Yiwu Station to Nanjing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- $24–27
- 1st Class Seat
- $39–43
- Business Class Seat
- $55–80
Train from Yiwu to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–20
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- $18–20
- 1st Class Seat
- $29–32
- Business Class Seat
- $40–60
Train from Yiwu Station to Wenzhou North Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $16–18
- 1st Class Seat
- $26–29
- Business Class Seat
- $35–55
Train from Yiwu to Shangqiu
- 2nd Class Seat
- $56–61
- 1st Class Seat
- $90–100
- Business Class Seat
- $130–190
Train from Hangzhou East to Suzhou Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $16–18
- 1st Class Seat
- $26–28
- Business Class Seat
- $35–55
Train from Beijing West Station to Ürümqi
- Hard Seat
- $35–55
- Hard Sleeper
- $85–110
- Soft Sleeper
- $120–170
Train from Shangqiu to Ürümqi
- Hard Seat
- $40–60
- Hard Sleeper
- $90–120
- Soft Sleeper
- $120–180
Train from Suzhou to Ürümqi
- Hard Seat
- $45–70
- Hard Sleeper
- $110–140
- Soft Sleeper
- $150–220
Train from Ürümqi to Jinghe South
- Adult - second class
- $19–28
Train from Ürümqi to Yining
- Adult - second class
- $28–40
Train from Ürümqi to Jinghe South
- Adult - second class
- $19–28
Train from Ürümqi to Jinghe South
- Adult - second class
- $19–28
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Dostyk to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $18–24
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $13–19
Train from Dostyk to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $18–24
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $13–19
Train from Dostyk to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $18–24
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $13–19
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Altynkol to Almaty 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
Train from Hangzhou East to Suzhou Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–27
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $13–19
- Adult - 1st Class
- $19–27
Train from Yinchuan to Ürümqi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–65
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- $26–40
- Hard Sleeper
- $50–65
- Soft Sleeper
- $80–100
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Yiwu Shangmaocheng to Hangzhou Xiaoshan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $10–14
Bus from Yiwu Shangmaocheng to Hangzhou Xiaoshan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $10–14
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