Air tickets Almaty — London

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General information about flights between Almaty and London

The route is in demand year-round: business trips, education, tourism, transit. Direct flights are available on a limited/seasonal basis; connecting options via major hubs are more often available.

Time zone of London is GMT+1, a difference of -4 hours from Almaty.

To travel to London, Kazakhstanis need to obtain a UK visa.

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Almaty — London flight schedule (ALA — LON)

Flight frequency: depends on the season and airline schedules. As a rule, connecting flights via international hubs are available daily. Direct flights operate irregularly, usually during the season; check the availability of direct departures on the Freedom Travel website or mobile app.

The distance between Almaty and London by plane is 5,623 km.

Travel time: a direct flight is ~9–10 hours; with a connection, from 11 hours or more depending on the duration and number of stops.

The best time to book: it is best to buy tickets from Almaty to London 60–90 days before departure in summer. In autumn and winter, 30–60 days before the departure date.

The highest demand is in June–August and December, and lower in late January–March and October–November.

How much does a flight from Almaty to London cost

There is no fixed price for the Almaty — London 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 fly the Almaty — London route

• Air Astana
• Turkish Airlines
• Pegasus Airlines
• Wizz Air
• Air Arabia
• AJet
• SCAT Airlines
• FlyArystan
• Qatar Airways
• Azerbaijan Airlines
• Uzbekistan Airways

How to get from Almaty to London: flight options

Direct flights: Air Astana, the fastest option (when dates are available), ~9–10 hours of flight, nonstop.

Connecting flights: via popular hubs — Istanbul, Doha, Dubai, Abu Dhabi.

Comparison: a direct flight saves time but is available only during limited periods, while connections expand the choice of dates and budget fares. If price matters, look for long overnight layovers; if comfort matters, choose short connections and check baggage allowances.

Find return flights London — Almaty

London airports

There are 5 airports in the metropolitan area; when booking, check which one your flight arrives at.

• Heathrow (LHR) — the UK's main airport and one of the busiest in Europe, with express train/underground to the center.
• Gatwick (LGW) — the southern direction, with convenient trains to London Bridge/Victoria.
• Stansted (STN) — the base of many low-cost carriers, with an express to Liverpool Street.
• Luton (LTN) — low-cost routes, shuttle + train to St Pancras.
• London City (LCY) — closest to the business district but with a limited route network.

The airports are connected to the center by express trains and public transport routes.

What to see in London

London is a metropolis with a population of about 9 million people, the capital and largest city of the United Kingdom.

The city sits on the Thames, is divided into the City and 32 boroughs, and its historic center neighbors creative districts and skyscrapers.

London is home to world-class museums (many with free admission), royal parks, and West End theaters; the underground is one of the oldest in the world and is paid for with Oyster and contactless cards.

The climate is mild and maritime: in summer +20…+24 °C during the day and +12…+16 °C at night; in winter +4…+7 °C during the day and about 0…+2 °C at night; precipitation is moderate. The peak tourist season is summer and December, while the comfortable off-season is spring and early autumn.

For a first visit to the British capital, you can put together a short itinerary:

• Westminster: Big Ben and Parliament, Westminster Abbey, the Thames embankment.
• Buckingham Palace and a walk through St James's Park.
• The Tower of London and Tower Bridge + a walk along the embankment to City Hall.
• Museums of your choice: the British Museum, the National Gallery, Tate Modern, the Natural History Museum.
• City panoramas: Sky Garden, The Shard, London Eye.
• In the evening — the Covent Garden, Soho, and South Bank districts.

If you want to learn about all the popular locations in London, read our extensive article about London's attractions.

Remember that citizens of Kazakhstan need a visa to enter the United Kingdom; check the current requirements and processing times before your trip.

A trip from Almaty to London is simple and convenient. And with Freedom Travel, you can easily find the right flight and buy tickets at a great price — quickly, safely, and without any hassle!