Planning a trip from Ust-Kamenogorsk to Turkestan? On the Freedom Travel website and app you can find air tickets, compare flights from different airlines, book your seat and pay for the order online.
This page gathers the essentials of the route: the distance and approximate travel time, the connection options, the airlines, what the ticket price depends on, plus information about Turkestan airport and what to see in the city.
General information about flights between Ust-Kamenogorsk and Turkestan
The distance between Ust-Kamenogorsk and Turkestan is about 1,297 km: the route links the east of Kazakhstan with the south of the country. There are no direct flights between the cities, so the trip is made with a connection — most often via Almaty, though a connection in Astana is also possible. Including the layover, the journey takes from around 5 hours. There is no time difference: both cities are on UTC+5. This is a domestic flight within Kazakhstan, so no visa is required. The route is especially popular with pilgrims and tourists heading to the mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi.
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Flight schedule Ust-Kamenogorsk — Turkestan
No direct flights are operated on this route, so the schedule is made up of two legs: Ust-Kamenogorsk — Almaty and Almaty — Turkestan. Each leg takes about an hour and a half, and the total travel time depends on the length of the layover.
Departure frequency and convenient connections change with the season and the day of the week, so it is best to check the current schedule for your date in the search. Ticket prices are dynamic and depend on demand and how full the flights are.
How much does a flight from Ust-Kamenogorsk to Turkestan cost
The price depends on the departure date, the airline, the season and how far in advance the ticket is bought. We do not publish fixed prices: fares change daily. Check the current cost for your dates in the Freedom Travel search — the final amount already includes all fees, and you can pay for the order online by card.
Which airlines fly the Ust-Kamenogorsk — Turkestan route
- FlyArystan — Almaty — Turkestan and Astana — Turkestan flights, as well as Ust-Kamenogorsk — Almaty
- Air Astana — Ust-Kamenogorsk — Almaty and Ust-Kamenogorsk — Astana flights
- SCAT Airlines — Ust-Kamenogorsk — Almaty and Ust-Kamenogorsk — Astana flights
The final set of airlines and connection options depends on your departure date. You will see the full list of carriers for a specific day in the Freedom Travel search.
How to get from Ust-Kamenogorsk to Turkestan: travel options
There are currently no direct flights between Ust-Kamenogorsk and Turkestan, so a non-stop trip is not available.
The main option is a one-stop trip via Almaty: SCAT Airlines, Air Astana and FlyArystan fly there from Ust-Kamenogorsk, and the Almaty — Turkestan leg is operated by FlyArystan. A second option is a connection in Astana, from where FlyArystan also flies to Turkestan.
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 the first flight is delayed.
Find return flights from Turkestan to Ust-Kamenogorsk
Turkestan airport
Flights are handled by Turkestan International Airport (Hazret Sultan), code HSA. It is located about 23 km east of the city centre, and you can reach the city by taxi or bus.
What to see in Turkestan
Turkestan is an ancient city and the spiritual centre of Kazakhstan, known for its historical monuments. Today it is a rapidly developing tourist destination.
- Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi — a UNESCO World Heritage site and the main landmark of the city
- Karavansaray tourist complex — a modern cultural and entertainment complex
- Hilvet underground mosque — a historic site connected with Khoja Ahmed Yasawi
- Arystan Bab Mausoleum — a revered monument in the vicinity of the city
- Mausoleum of Rabia Sultan Begim — a 15th-century monument next to the Yasawi complex
- Kultobe ancient settlement — an ancient site in the historic part of Turkestan
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