Looking for air tickets from Usharal to Taraz? On the Freedom Travel website and app you can quickly find a suitable itinerary, compare fares and connections from different airlines, book your seats and pay for the ticket online.
This page gathers everything that helps you plan the trip: the distance and approximate travel time, how the schedule works, what the ticket price depends on, which airlines serve the route, the available connection options, plus information about Taraz airport and the main sights of the city.
General information about flights between Usharal and Taraz
The distance between the cities is about 841 km as the crow flies. A non-stop flight would take roughly 1 hour 35 minutes, but there is no direct service between Usharal and Taraz, so with a connection the journey takes from 5 hours. Both cities are in the same time zone (UTC+5), so there is no time difference. This is a domestic flight within Kazakhstan and no visa is required — an ID card or passport is enough. The route links the Alakol resort area with the south of the country and is in demand mainly in the warm season.
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Flight schedule Usharal — Taraz
There are no non-stop flights between Usharal and Taraz in the timetable. The itinerary is assembled from two flights via Almaty: first the short Usharal — Almaty hop of about an hour, then the Almaty — Taraz flight of roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
Departure frequency depends on the season and the day of the week: in summer, at the height of the Alakol holiday season, there are usually more flights from Usharal. It is easier to check the schedule for a specific date in the Freedom Travel search. Fares are dynamic and change with demand and how far in advance you book.
How much does a flight from Usharal to Taraz cost
The price is made up of both segments and depends on the departure date, the airline, the season, the fare and how early you buy the ticket. There is no fixed price for this route, so it is best to check the final amount including all fees in the Freedom Travel search — the ticket can be paid for online by bank card.
Which airlines operate the Usharal — Taraz route
- SCAT — connecting flights (via Almaty)
- Air Astana — connecting flights (via Almaty)
- FlyArystan — connecting flights (via Almaty)
Both legs of the journey — Usharal — Almaty and Almaty — Taraz — are operated by SCAT, and in some seasons other combinations with Air Astana and FlyArystan flights are possible on the first leg. The full list of options for your date is shown in the Freedom Travel search.
How to get from Usharal to Taraz: travel options
There is no direct Usharal — Taraz flight in the timetable, so a non-stop option is not available on this route.
Practically the only way by air is a connection in Almaty. Such an itinerary also has the advantage that a long layover lets you spend a few hours in the city.
An alternative is to fly to Almaty and continue to Taraz by road, although the overland leg takes considerably longer than the second flight. Compare the total travel time, the length of the layover and the final price. No transit visa is needed — the whole journey stays within Kazakhstan.
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Taraz airport
Taraz Airport (Aulie-Ata), code DMB, is located about 7 km south-west of the city centre. It handles domestic flights; the city can be reached by taxi in around 15 minutes.
What to see in Taraz
Taraz is one of the oldest cities in Kazakhstan, with a history stretching back more than a thousand years. It is known for its medieval architectural monuments, and most walking routes here are built around the mausoleums and the old quarters.
- Aisha Bibi Mausoleum — a medieval architectural monument not far from the city
- Karakhan Mausoleum — a historic mausoleum in the city centre
- Tekturmas Mausoleum — an ancient memorial complex on the bank of the Talas River
- Local History Museum — displays on the history of the region
- Kali Yunus Eastern Bathhouse — an architectural monument from the late 19th century
- Khibatulla Tarazi Mosque — the central mosque of the city
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