There is 1 way to get from Turpan to Balkh by bus or plane
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Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Mazar-e Sharif (MZR) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Turpan to Balkh is to bus and fly which costs $400 - $1,500 and takes 17h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Turpan to Balkh is to bus and fly which takes 17h 12m and costs $400 - $1,500.
The distance between Turpan and Balkh is 2132 km.
It takes approximately 17h 12m to get from Turpan to Balkh, including transfers.
Balkh is 1h 30m behind Turpan. It is currently 1:09 AM in Turpan and 11:39 PM in Balkh.
There are seven+ hotels available in Balkh.
What companies run services between Turpan, China and Balkh, Afghanistan?
There is no direct connection from Turpan to Balkh. However, you can take the bus to Urumchi South, walk to Santunbei, take the line 1 subway to Urumqi Airport Station, walk to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) airport, fly to Mazar-e Sharif (MZR), then take the taxi to Balkh.
- Website
- kamair.com
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Mazar-e Sharif via Islamabad, Kabul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Mazar-e Sharif via Tashkent, Kabul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Mazar-e Sharif via Almaty, Tashkent, Kabul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
- Website
- mahan.aero
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Mazar-e Sharif via Tehran Imam Khomeini
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
- Website
- top.chinaz.com
Bus from Turfan to Urumchi South
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- top.chinaz.com
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