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Flight schedule Semey — Almaty (PLX – ALA)
Flight frequency: from 7 to 10 direct flights a week (more often in certain periods). Flights with a layover are available daily.
Travel time: 1 hour 45 minutes on a direct flight.
Best time to book: 20–35 days before departure.
High season: May–August and December dates, when tourist and family demand grows.
Low season: January–February and late autumn. During this period you can catch the cheapest air tickets Semey — Almaty.
How much does a flight from Semey to Almaty cost
There is no fixed price for the Semey — Almaty 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 Semey — Almaty route
Depending on the date and schedule, the following operate on the route:
How to get from Semey to Almaty: flight options
Direct flights
FlyArystan (travel time 1 hour 45 minutes) and Yuzhnoe Nebo (2 hours 20 minutes).
Connecting flights
The airline FlyArystan with a layover in Astana. The average travel time is from 5 to 10 hours.
Comparison of options
- A direct flight — faster, more convenient and often cheaper.
- A connecting flight — sometimes cheaper, but increases the total travel time.
Almaty Airport
Almaty is served by ALA International Airport — the country's largest air hub and an important gateway for domestic and international destinations. The airport is located 15 km from the center; you can get there by taxi, transfer or public transport — usually in 30–50 minutes depending on traffic.
What to see in Almaty
Almaty is the southern capital of Kazakhstan, which easily "comes together" for any format of trip: nature, cafés and gastronomy, museums and shopping, walks and mountain locations a short trip away.
- Medeu and Shymbulak — the most popular mountain destinations near the city;
- Kok-Tobe — panoramas, walks and views of the city;
- Panfilov Park and the Ascension Cathedral — symbolic places of Almaty;
- The Green Bazaar — the city's famous market with a wide selection of produce;
- Big Almaty Lake — one of the region's most beautiful natural spots.
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