Air tickets Jeddah — Almaty

Looking for tickets from Jeddah to Almaty? On the Freedom Travel website and mobile app you can find a suitable flight, compare airline offers, reserve your seat and pay for the ticket online by bank card.

This page brings together the key facts about the route: distance and flight time, schedule and frequency, airlines, what the ticket price depends on, plus details about the arrival airport and what to see in Almaty.

General information about flights between Jeddah and Almaty

The distance between Jeddah and Almaty is about 4,240 km. A nonstop flight takes roughly 6 hours. The time difference is two hours, with Almaty ahead of Jeddah. Many foreign nationals may enter Kazakhstan visa-free; the conditions depend on your citizenship, so check them before you travel. The route is popular with business travellers, people visiting relatives and tourists drawn by the mountains of the Trans-Ili Alatau.

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Flight schedule Jeddah — Almaty

Nonstop flights between Jeddah and Almaty are operated by SCAT Airlines, but they are not available every week: the frequency depends on the season and demand, so it is easiest to check current dates in the Freedom Travel search. A nonstop flight takes about 6 hours.

Fares are dynamic: the closer the departure date and the higher the demand, the more expensive the remaining seats, so booking in advance is usually cheaper.

How much does a flight from Jeddah to Almaty cost

The price depends on the departure date, the airline, the season, the chosen fare and how far in advance you book. The Freedom Travel search shows current prices for your dates with all fees already included, and you can pay online by bank card.

Which airlines fly the Jeddah — Almaty route

• SCAT Airlines — nonstop flights
• flydubai — connecting flights (via Dubai)
• Turkish Airlines — connecting flights (via Istanbul)
• Uzbekistan Airways — connecting flights (via Tashkent)

The full list of carriers and available options for your date is shown by the Freedom Travel search.

How to get from Jeddah to Almaty: travel options

The fastest option is a nonstop flight: about 6 hours in the air with no stops. However, such flights are not available on every date, so it is worth planning the trip in advance.

Connecting itineraries run via Dubai, Istanbul and Tashkent. Total travel time is usually 10 to 14 hours depending on the length of the layover.

A nonstop flight saves time, while connecting flights are often cheaper and offer more dates to choose from. If you pick an itinerary with a stop, check in advance whether you need a transit visa in the connecting country.

Find return flights from Almaty to Jeddah

Almaty airport

Flights arrive at Almaty International Airport (ALA), the largest airport in Kazakhstan. It lies about 15 km north of the city centre, and city buses and taxis run to the centre.

What to see in Almaty

Almaty is the largest city in Kazakhstan and its former capital, set at the foot of the Trans-Ili Alatau mountains. It is the cultural, business and tourist centre of the country.

• Medeu high-mountain skating rink — a famous sports complex in the mountains above the city
• Shymbulak ski resort — a popular resort next to Medeu
• Kok-Tobe — a hill with a viewing platform and a TV tower reached by cable car
• Panfilov Park — a central park with a war memorial
• Ascension Cathedral — a wooden Orthodox church from the early 20th century
• Central State Museum of Kazakhstan — the largest museum in the country

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