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How to get fromZhengzhou to Almatyby plane, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Zhengzhou to Almaty by plane, train, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane CGO - ALA
    10h 20m
    $253–333

  2. Train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Zhengzhou to Ürümqitrain train
    2. Take the train from Ürümqi to Jinghe Southtrain train
    3. Drive from Jinghe South to Dostykcar car
    4. Take the train from Dostyk to Almaty 2train train
    2d 6h
    $82–174

  3. Train, drive via Beijing

    1. Take the train from Zhengzhou 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
    34h 38m
    $128–232

  4. Drive 3,917.9 km

    1. Drive from Zhengzhou to Almatycar car 3,917.9 km
    39h 5m
    $494–713

  5. Train, drive via Yinchuan

    1. Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Yinchuantrain train
    2. Take the train from Yinchuan 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 7h
    $139–215

Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration10h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,352.8 km
  • Duration: 10h 20m

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

China Southern Airlines, Air China, and five other airlines fly from Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) every 4 hours.

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