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Air tickets Atyrau — Usharal

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Economy class

1 adult

Departure and arrival airports

Atyrau GUW

  • Main airport of Atyrau
  • Operates around the clock
  • One passenger terminal
  • About 1.4 million passengers a year

Usharal USJ

  • Main airport of Usharal

Documents for the flight

No visa required

Domestic flight within Kazakhstan

Identity document

Required at check-in

About the Atyrau — Usharal flight

  • Distance between cities 2204 km
  • Average flight time from ~6 h 30 min with a connection
  • Flight count in a week —

Route highlights

  • Connecting flights
  • From ~6 h 30 min en route with a connection
  • Domestic flight — no visa required

Best time to travel

  • Book 2–4 weeks before departure
  • Tickets are cheaper on dates with lower demand
  • Early morning and night flights are often cheaper

Traveler tips

  • Bring your ID card or passport
  • Arrive at the airport in advance
  • Watch the low-price calendar and promotions

Questions and answers

  • There are no non-stop flights. With one connection in Almaty the journey takes from ~6 hours 30 minutes; the exact time depends on the layover.

  • The route is made up of connecting flights: Air Astana, FlyArystan and SCAT Airlines fly to Almaty, and SCAT Airlines operates the Almaty — Usharal leg (summer season). The current list is shown in the Freedom Travel search.

  • No, this is a domestic flight within Kazakhstan, so no visa is required. An ID card or passport is enough.

  • The price depends on the departure date, the airline, the season and how early you book; demand rises in summer because of Alakol. Check current fares including all fees in the Freedom Travel search.

  • Flights arrive at Usharal Airport (USJ), about 8 km west of the town. You can reach the town by taxi.

  • Planning a trip and looking for tickets from Atyrau to Usharal? On the Freedom Travel website and app you can put together an itinerary, compare connections from different airlines, book a seat and pay for your ticket online by bank card.

    This page gathers the key details of the route: distance and travel time, connection options, airlines, what makes up the ticket price, plus information about the arrival airport and what to see in Usharal.

    General information about flights between Atyrau and Usharal

    The distance between Atyrau and Usharal is about 2204 km. There are no non-stop flights on this route, so travelling with a connection in Almaty takes from ~6 hours 30 minutes. Both cities are in the same time zone (UTC+5), so there is no time difference. This is a domestic flight and no visa is required — an ID card or passport is enough. The route is especially busy in summer: Usharal is the air gateway to Lake Alakol.

    Why buy tickets from Atyrau to Usharal on Freedom Travel

    • We work with every airline that operates on this route
    • Convenient search with flexible filters by departure time, connections and baggage
    • A low-price calendar helps you pick the cheapest date
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    • Secure and reliable online card payments
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    Atyrau — Usharal flight schedule

    There are no non-stop flights between Atyrau and Usharal. The itinerary is made up of two legs: first Atyrau — Almaty, about 2–3 hours, then Almaty — Usharal, roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.

    Frequency on the second leg is limited and rises noticeably during the holiday season, so it is easier to check the schedule and connection times for your dates in the Freedom Travel search. Fares are dynamic and depend on demand.

    How much does a flight from Atyrau to Usharal cost

    The fare depends on the departure date, the airline, the season, the length of the connection and how far in advance you book. We do not publish fixed prices: the Freedom Travel search shows the final total including all fees, and payment is made online by bank card.

    Which airlines fly the Atyrau — Usharal route

    • Air Astana — operates one of the legs (via Almaty)
    • FlyArystan — operates one of the legs (via Almaty)
    • SCAT Airlines — connecting flights (via Almaty), also operates the Almaty — Usharal leg (summer season)

    Connection combinations and the mix of carriers can change, so check the full list of airlines for your chosen date in the Freedom Travel search.

    How to get from Atyrau to Usharal: travel options

    There are no non-stop flights on the Atyrau — Usharal route, so a direct option is not available.

    The standard way is a flight with one connection in Almaty. Air Astana, FlyArystan and SCAT Airlines fly from Atyrau to Almaty, and SCAT Airlines operates the Almaty — Usharal leg (summer season) several times a week.

    If there is no convenient connection on your date, some travellers fly to Almaty and continue overland. The easiest way to compare both scenarios by total travel time and final cost is in a single Freedom Travel search.

    Find return flights from Usharal to Atyrau

    Usharal Airport

    Flights are handled by Usharal Airport (USJ). It is located about 8 km west of the town and can be reached by taxi. In summer the airport is busier because of the flow of holidaymakers heading to Alakol.

    What to see in Usharal

    Usharal is a small town in south-eastern Kazakhstan, in the Zhetysu region. It serves as the starting point for trips to the popular Lake Alakol, and protected areas and wetlands surround it.

    • Lake Alakol — a well-known lake with mineral-rich water and beaches nearby
    • Alakol State Nature Reserve — the reserve administration is based in Usharal
    • The delta of the Tentek river — protected wetlands next to the town
    • Lake Sasykkol — a large lake about 34 km north of the town
    • The village of Akshi on Alakol — a resort area on the lakeshore, about 60 km from the town
    • The Dzungarian Gate — a mountain pass between the Dzungarian Alatau and the Barlyk range

    Choose your dates, review the available connections and book your Atyrau — Usharal ticket online with Freedom Travel.