Air tickets Aktau — Almaty

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Aktau — Almaty flight schedule

More than 140 flights a week operate on the route from Aktau to Almaty, 30 of them direct.

The distance between Aktau and Almaty is 2082 km as the crow flies, and the flight time averages 3 hours 15 minutes on a direct flight.

Ticket pricing is dynamic, so the cheapest option is to book and buy tickets 35–40 days before your chosen flight on the website or in the Freedom Travel mobile app. This is because the cheapest tickets to Almaty sell out fastest.

Tickets are more expensive on Friday evenings and at weekends — the period of high demand. The best time to buy is on weekdays, in the morning or closer to midday.

How much does a flight from Aktau to Almaty cost

There is no fixed price for the Aktau — Almaty flight: it depends on the departure date, the airline, the season, whether the itinerary has connections and how far ahead you book. Current fares for your dates are in Freedom Travel search, where the total including fees is shown up front and you can pay by card online.

Which airlines operate flights on the Aktau — Almaty route

• Air Astana
• FlyArystan

• SCAT

How to get from Aktau to Almaty: flight options

Direct flights: Air Astana, FlyArystan, SCAT

Connecting flights: with stopovers in Aktobe, Astana, Shymkent, Ust-Kamenogorsk

See return flights from Almaty to Aktau

Comparing the options

The main advantage of direct flights between Aktau and Almaty is the chance to reach Almaty in just 3 hours 15 minutes.

Connecting flights have their upsides too: while waiting for your onward flight you can visit another city and see its sights.

Almaty Airport

Almaty International Airport is located 15 kilometres from the city centre. It handles both domestic and international passenger flights and also receives cargo flights. Passenger traffic is about 10 million passengers a year.

In June 2024 a new terminal for international destinations opened at the airport, doubling its capacity.

The airport offers a wide range of passenger services: shops, restaurants, cafés, a post office, ATMs, currency exchange desks, a pharmacy and a mother-and-child room. Hostels, a VIP lounge and dedicated prayer rooms are also available.

What to see in Almaty

In spring and summer it is worth visiting Big Almaty Lake or taking a trip to the famous Charyn Canyon. In winter you can enjoy skating at the high-altitude Medeu rink or ski at the Shymbulak resort.

The city has many theatres and other cultural venues. The 28 Panfilov Guardsmen Park and the First President's Park are great for a stroll. The pedestrian streets Panfilov and Zhibek Zholy let you enjoy the beauty of the city on a leisurely walk.

Everyone will find something here: both lovers of active holidays and those who prefer a quieter pace. Read more about the most interesting places in the city in our blog.

Read more about all the sights of Almaty in our article.