Looking for flights from Kutaisi to Aktau? On the Freedom Travel website and app you can find a suitable flight, compare options by price and travel time, book and pay online.
This page covers the essentials of the route: distance and flight time, seasonality and frequency, airlines, price guidance, the arrival airport and what to see in the city.
General information about flights between Kutaisi and Aktau
The distance between Kutaisi and Aktau is about 720 km, making it one of the shortest hops between Georgia and Kazakhstan: a non-stop flight takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes. The time difference is 1 hour, with Aktau ahead of Kutaisi. Many foreign nationals may enter Kazakhstan without a visa; the rules depend on your citizenship, so check them before you travel. Demand rises noticeably in summer, when a short flight links the Caspian and Black Sea coasts.
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Kutaisi — Aktau flight schedule
Non-stop Kutaisi — Aktau flights are operated by FlyArystan and take about 1 hour 40 minutes. Importantly, this is a seasonal route: it is not in the timetable all year, but during the high-demand period there are around 13 departures a month, roughly 2–3 flights a week.
Outside the season there may be no non-stop flights at all, so check your dates in the Freedom Travel search: it shows immediately whether a non-stop is available on the chosen day or only connecting options. Pricing is dynamic and rises as the departure date approaches.
How much does a flight from Kutaisi to Aktau cost
The fare depends on the departure date, the airline, the season and how far in advance you book. There is no fixed price on this route: tariffs change almost daily. The easiest way to see the current fare, including all taxes and fees, is the Freedom Travel search, where you can also pay online by bank card.
Which airlines fly the Kutaisi — Aktau route
- FlyArystan — non-stop seasonal Kutaisi — Aktau flights
- FlyArystan — connecting options via Almaty and Astana
- Pegasus — connecting flights (via Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen)
- Air Astana and SCAT — the leg into Aktau from Almaty or Astana as part of a connecting itinerary
The full list of airlines and connections for a specific date is shown by the Freedom Travel search.
How to get from Kutaisi to Aktau: travel options
In season the FlyArystan non-stop is the best choice: under two hours in the air, with no airport change.
If there is no non-stop on your date, connecting options remain — via Almaty or Astana, or via Istanbul. Travel time then grows to 8 hours or more. If you connect in another country, check whether a transit visa is required.
A non-stop almost always wins on time, while connecting itineraries offer more dates to choose from and sometimes a lower fare — both are easy to compare in a single list of results.
Find return flights from Aktau to Kutaisi
Aktau airport
Flights arrive at Aktau International Airport (SCO), about 25 km north of the city centre. Taxis and buses run into town.
What to see in Aktau
Aktau is Kazakhstan's only seaside city, standing on the shore of the Caspian Sea. It is known for its unusual layout, where addresses are made up of district numbers.
- Caspian Sea promenade — the main place for walks and relaxing by the sea.
- City beaches — swimming spots on the Caspian coast.
- Lighthouse on the promenade — one of the recognisable symbols of the city.
- Mangystau Regional Museum of History and Local Lore — exhibits on the history, nature and archaeology of Mangystau.
- Mangystau Regional Mosque — the main mosque of the city and the region.
- Monument to Taras Shevchenko — one of the city's best-known monuments.
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