Air tickets Usharal — Atyrau

If you are choosing air tickets from Usharal to Atyrau, the Freedom Travel website and app let you find the available options, compare them by price and journey time, reserve a seat and pay for the ticket online with a bank card.

This page brings together the key information about the Usharal — Atyrau route: the distance and approximate journey time, the connecting itineraries, the airlines involved, what makes up the ticket price, plus details about Atyrau airport and the sights of the city.

General information about flights between Usharal and Atyrau

The distance between Usharal and Atyrau is about 2,200 km. A nonstop flight over that distance would take roughly 3 hours 15 minutes, but there are no scheduled nonstop flights between these cities, so the route is flown with a connection, most often in Almaty. Both cities are in Kazakhstan and keep the same time, so there is no time difference. This is a domestic flight and no visa is required. The route is mostly a business one: Atyrau is the centre of the country oil and gas industry, and most travellers fly there for work.

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Flight schedule Usharal — Atyrau

There are no nonstop Usharal — Atyrau flights in the timetables. Usharal airport has scheduled service to Almaty only, operated by SCAT Airlines four days a week. The journey then continues on a second flight from Almaty to Atyrau, so total travel time including the layover starts at roughly 6 hours.

Departure frequency on both legs changes by season and by day of the week, and fares are calculated dynamically. The easiest way to check the current schedule for your date is the Freedom Travel search.

How much does a flight from Usharal to Atyrau cost

The price depends on the departure date, the airline, the season and how far in advance you book. We do not publish fixed prices, because fares change during the day. You will see the exact amount including all fees in the Freedom Travel search and can pay for the ticket online by card.

Which airlines operate on the Usharal — Atyrau route

• SCAT Airlines — nonstop Usharal — Almaty flights, the first leg of the connecting itinerary
• The Almaty — Atyrau leg is operated by several Kazakhstani airlines, and the line-up changes by season
• Itineraries connecting through other Kazakhstani hub airports are also possible

The full list of carriers and available connections for a specific date is shown by the Freedom Travel search.

How to get from Usharal to Atyrau: travel options

There is no nonstop flight between Usharal and Atyrau in the scheduled timetable, so a direct option on this route cannot be booked.

The basic itinerary is a connection through Almaty: a short flight out of Usharal first, then a connecting flight on to Atyrau. Total travel time starts at roughly 6 hours and depends on the length of the layover. If the schedule does not suit you, it is worth checking itineraries via other hub airports in the country.

When comparing options, consider not only the price but also the length of the layover, the arrival time and the baggage rules: on a long itinerary the difference in comfort is usually more noticeable than the difference in fare.

Find return flights from Atyrau to Usharal

Atyrau airport

Atyrau International Airport (GUW) is located about 8 km from the city centre. Buses and taxis run to the centre. The airport handles domestic and international flights and is the main aviation hub of the Atyrau region.

What to see in Atyrau

Atyrau is the centre of the oil and gas industry of Kazakhstan, standing at the mouth of the Ural River near the Caspian Sea. The river divides the city into European and Asian parts.

• Pedestrian bridge over the Ural River — symbolically links Europe and Asia
• Imangali Mosque — one of the main mosques of the city
• Ural River embankment — a place for walks in the city centre
• Atyrau Regional Museum of History and Local Lore — exhibits on the history and nature of the Caspian region
• Makhambet Utemisov Regional Drama Theatre — the main theatre stage of the city
• Assumption Cathedral — a 19th-century Orthodox church

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