Flight to Ürümqi
Tianjin → Ürümqi · about ~3h 20m in the air
Flight to Shymkent
Ürümqi → Shymkent · about ~2h 5m in the air
Tianjin → Shymkent
China to Kazakhstan · 1 border · Where else can you go from Tianjin?
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About the trip from Tianjin to Shymkent
Tianjin (China) and Shymkent (Kazakhstan) are 3,972 km (2,468 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, via Ürümqi: ~8h 25m door to door with 1 change. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Tianjin to Ürümqi: ~3h 20m in the air, 2,504 km
- Flight from Ürümqi to Shymkent: ~2h 5m in the air, 1,469 km
Every route we know
- Flight, via Ürümqi: ~8h 25m, 1 change
- Flight, via Ürümqi and Almaty: ~10h 15m, 2 changes
- Train + Flight, via Beijing and Novosibirsk: ~10h 50m, 2 changes
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.