Planning a trip from Kutaisi 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.
Below you will find 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 Kutaisi and Almaty
The distance between Kutaisi and Almaty is about 2,800 km. A nonstop flight takes roughly 3 hours 50 minutes. The time difference is one hour, with Almaty ahead of Kutaisi. Many foreign nationals may enter Kazakhstan visa-free; the conditions depend on your citizenship, so check them before you travel. The route links western Georgia with the largest city in Kazakhstan and is popular with tourists and people visiting relatives.
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Flight schedule Kutaisi — Almaty
Nonstop flights between Kutaisi and Almaty operate several times a week and take about 3 hours 50 minutes. The frequency depends on the season, so it is easiest to check current dates in the Freedom Travel search.
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 Kutaisi 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 Kutaisi — Almaty route
- FlyArystan — nonstop flights
- FlyArystan and Air Astana — connecting flights (via Astana)
The full list of carriers and available options for your date is shown by the Freedom Travel search.
How to get from Kutaisi to Almaty: travel options
The fastest option is a nonstop flight: about 4 hours in the air with no stops, operating several times a week.
If there is no nonstop flight on your date, you can fly with one stop in Astana, from where there are many daily flights to Almaty. Total travel time in that case usually starts at around 7 hours.
A nonstop flight saves time, while a connecting option widens your choice of dates and can sometimes be cheaper. If you travel with a stop in a third country, check in advance whether you need a transit visa.
Find return flights from Almaty to Kutaisi
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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