Driving from Shache to Ālā'ĕr
Ālā'ĕr lies 418 km (260 mi) north-east of Shache, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 6 h 23 min without stops, over roughly 511 km (317 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Shache | Ālā'ĕr | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 128,145 | 126,259 |
| Elevation | 1,236 m (4,055 ft) | 1,014 m (3,327 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+6 (Asia/Urumqi) | UTC+6 (Asia/Urumqi) |
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Common questions
How far is Ālā'ĕr from Shache?
418 km (260 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Shache; by road roughly 511 km (317 mi).
How long does it take to get from Shache to Ālā'ĕr by car?
About 6 h 23 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Shache and Ālā'ĕr?
No, both are on Asia/Urumqi at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.