If you need air tickets from Urzhar to Taldykorgan, the Freedom Travel website and app let you find a suitable option, compare airline offers, book a seat and pay for the ticket online by bank card — with no trips to a ticket office and no extra phone calls.
This page brings together the key information about the route: the distance and approximate travel time, which airlines operate the flights, how the connections work, what the ticket price depends on, and also what to see in Taldykorgan and how to get from the airport into the city.
General information about flights between Urzhar and Taldykorgan
The straight-line distance between Urzhar and Taldykorgan is about 330 kilometres. There are no scheduled non-stop flights between the two cities, so the trip is made with a connection and takes from five hours including the layover. Both cities are in Kazakhstan and share the same time zone, so there is no time difference and no need to change your watch. No visa is required: this is a domestic flight within Kazakhstan. The route is mostly used by residents of the east and south-east of the country travelling for work and family reasons, as well as for trips to the lakes of Zhetysu.
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Flight schedule Urzhar — Taldykorgan
There are no non-stop flights on this route, so the schedule is made up of two flights with a connection in Astana. The Urzhar — Astana leg takes about 1 hour 50 minutes, and the Astana — Taldykorgan leg roughly 1 hour 40 minutes. The total travel time depends above all on the length of the layover.
The number of flights and departure days change with the season and with airline decisions, so it is easiest to check the current schedule for your date in the Freedom Travel search. Prices are dynamic: the same trip can cost noticeably different amounts on different days.
How much does a flight from Urzhar to Taldykorgan cost
The fare depends on the departure date, the airline, the season and how far in advance you buy the ticket. On connecting routes the price also depends on the chosen connection point and how long the layover is. The Freedom Travel search shows the current price for your dates: all fees are already included in the final amount, and you can pay online by bank card.
Which airlines fly the Urzhar — Taldykorgan route
- Qazaq Air — connecting flights (via Astana)
- SCAT Airlines — connecting flights on individual legs of the route
The list of carriers and the available connections can change, so check the full list of airlines for your specific date in the Freedom Travel search.
How to get from Urzhar to Taldykorgan: travel options
There are currently no non-stop flights between Urzhar and Taldykorgan: Urzhar airport serves flights to Astana and Almaty, while Taldykorgan has regular service to Astana and Shymkent.
The main option is a route with a single connection in Astana: first the flight out of Urzhar, then a connecting flight on to Taldykorgan. In some cases the search also offers combinations through other cities in Kazakhstan.
When comparing options, look not only at the price but also at the length of the layover: a short connection saves time, while a longer one leaves a buffer in case of a delay. It is easy to compare offers in the Freedom Travel search, which shows the total travel time and the baggage terms.
Find return flights from Taldykorgan to Urzhar
Taldykorgan airport
Flights are handled by Taldykorgan Airport (code TDK). It lies about 13 km north of the city centre, and you can reach the city by taxi. The airport is small, so check-in and baggage claim are usually quick.
What to see in Taldykorgan
Taldykorgan is the administrative centre of the Zhetysu Region in south-eastern Kazakhstan. The city is surrounded by the picturesque nature of the Semirechye area and makes a convenient base for trips around Zhetysu.
- Central Park — the main place for locals to relax
- Regional Museum of History and Local Lore — exhibits on the history of the Zhetysu region
- Kabanbay Batyr Memorial — a monument to the Kazakh commander
- Karatal River embankment — a walking area along the river about 1.4 km long
- Ilyas Zhansugurov Literary Museum — devoted to the life and work of the Kazakh poet
- Biken Rimova Drama Theatre — the city Kazakh drama theatre
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