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Cheap Flights from Astana to Almaty

Flying from Astana to Almaty

The distance between Astana and Almaty is approximately 965.74km. The average flight time between Astana and Almaty is 1 hour 47 minutes. According to Trip.com data, travel demand is highest in July. September is generally the cheapest month to book.

Cheapest one-way
S$ 54
FlyArystan FlyArystan NQZ-ALA 1h 50m · Direct Tue, Oct 13
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Cheapest return
S$ 142
Scat Airlines Scat Airlines NQZ-ALA 1h 40m · Direct Wed, Sep 30 - Thu, Oct 1
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FlyArystan FlyArystan Cheapest · From S$ 54 FlyArystan FlyArystan Most booked
Best time to book
February
Cheapest
July
Peak season for travel
Route details
965.74km
Flight distance
1h 47m
Average flight time

Explore the cheapest flights from Astana to Almaty in the next three months. Based on Trip.com's data from the latest 7 days, one-way direct flights start at S$ 54, and round-trip direct tickets start at S$ 142.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        NQZ 22:50
        1h 40m
        Direct
        ALA 00:30
        Astana - Almaty | Wed, Sep 30 | Scat Airlines
        ALA 05:20
        1h 40m
        Direct
        NQZ 07:00
        Almaty - Astana | Thu, Oct 1 | Scat Airlines
        S$ 142 S$ 192
        26% off
        26% off
        S$ 192 S$ 142
      • NQZ 06:40
        2h 10m
        Direct
        ALA 08:50
        Astana - Almaty | Tue, Sep 29 | Qazaq Air
        ALA 22:50
        1h 35m
        Direct
        NQZ 00:25
        Almaty - Astana | Tue, Oct 6 | Scat Airlines
        S$ 146 S$ 192
        24% off
        24% off
        S$ 192 S$ 146
      • NQZ 01:25
        1h 45m
        Direct
        ALA 03:10
        Astana - Almaty | Fri, Oct 16 | Scat Airlines
        ALA 12:50
        1h 35m
        Direct
        NQZ 14:25
        Almaty - Astana | Fri, Oct 23 | Scat Airlines
        S$ 146 S$ 192
        24% off
        24% off
        S$ 192 S$ 146
      • NQZ 22:50
        1h 40m
        Direct
        ALA 00:30
        Astana - Almaty | Wed, Oct 7 | Scat Airlines
        ALA 05:20
        1h 40m
        Direct
        NQZ 07:00
        Almaty - Astana | Wed, Oct 14 | Scat Airlines
        S$ 149
        22% off
        S$ 192 S$ 149
      • NQZ 19:15
        1h 45m
        Direct
        ALA 21:00
        Astana - Almaty | Wed, Sep 30 | FlyArystan
        ALA 05:20
        1h 40m
        Direct
        NQZ 07:00
        Almaty - Astana | Fri, Oct 2 | Scat Airlines
        S$ 150
        22% off
        S$ 192 S$ 150
      • NQZ 22:50
        1h 40m
        Direct
        ALA 00:30
        Astana - Almaty | Wed, Sep 23 | Scat Airlines
        ALA 05:20
        1h 40m
        Direct
        NQZ 07:00
        Almaty - Astana | Thu, Sep 24 | Scat Airlines
        S$ 151
        21% off
        S$ 192 S$ 151
      • NQZ 21:00
        1h 50m
        Direct
        ALA 22:50
        Astana - Almaty | Wed, Sep 23 | FlyArystan
        ALA 05:20
        1h 40m
        Direct
        NQZ 07:00
        Almaty - Astana | Thu, Sep 24 | Scat Airlines
        S$ 151
        21% off
        S$ 192 S$ 151
      • NQZ 06:15
        1h 45m
        Direct
        ALA 08:00
        Astana - Almaty | Tue, Sep 29 | FlyArystan
        ALA 22:50
        1h 35m
        Direct
        NQZ 00:25
        Almaty - Astana | Tue, Oct 6 | Scat Airlines
        S$ 152
        21% off
        S$ 192 S$ 152
      • NQZ 21:00
        1h 50m
        Direct
        ALA 22:50
        Astana - Almaty | Sun, Sep 6 | FlyArystan
        ALA 23:25
        1h 50m
        Direct
        NQZ 01:15
        Almaty - Astana | Wed, Sep 9 | FlyArystan
        S$ 153
        20% off
        S$ 192 S$ 153
      • NQZ 23:00
        1h 50m
        Direct
        ALA 00:50
        Astana - Almaty | Fri, Sep 4 | FlyArystan
        ALA 23:25
        1h 50m
        Direct
        NQZ 01:15
        Almaty - Astana | Tue, Sep 8 | FlyArystan
        S$ 153
        20% off
        S$ 192 S$ 153
      • NQZ 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        ALA 14:00
        Astana - Almaty | Fri, Aug 21 | Normal Airline
        ALA 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        NQZ 16:00
        Almaty - Astana | Sun, Aug 23 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        NQZ 22:45
        1h 50m
        Direct
        ALA 00:35
        Astana - Almaty | Tue, Oct 13 | FlyArystan
        S$ 54 S$ 78
        31% off
        31% off
        S$ 78 S$ 54
      • NQZ 22:45
        1h 50m
        Direct
        ALA 00:35
        Astana - Almaty | Tue, Sep 29 | FlyArystan
        S$ 54 S$ 78
        31% off
        31% off
        S$ 78 S$ 54
      • NQZ 15:25
        1h 45m
        Direct
        ALA 17:10
        Astana - Almaty | Thu, Sep 24 | Scat Airlines
        S$ 55 S$ 78
        28% off
        28% off
        S$ 78 S$ 55
      • NQZ 15:25
        1h 45m
        Direct
        ALA 17:10
        Astana - Almaty | Tue, Sep 22 | Scat Airlines
        S$ 55
        28% off
        S$ 78 S$ 55
      • NQZ 22:45
        1h 50m
        Direct
        ALA 00:35
        Astana - Almaty | Tue, Sep 22 | FlyArystan
        S$ 60
        23% off
        S$ 78 S$ 60
      • NQZ 22:45
        1h 50m
        Direct
        ALA 00:35
        Astana - Almaty | Thu, Sep 24 | FlyArystan
        S$ 60
        23% off
        S$ 78 S$ 60
      • NQZ 22:50
        1h 40m
        Direct
        ALA 00:30
        Astana - Almaty | Wed, Sep 23 | Scat Airlines
        S$ 60
        23% off
        S$ 78 S$ 60
      • NQZ 20:00
        1h 40m
        Direct
        ALA 21:40
        Astana - Almaty | Mon, Oct 5 | Scat Airlines
        S$ 62
        21% off
        S$ 78 S$ 62
      • NQZ 15:25
        1h 45m
        Direct
        ALA 17:10
        Astana - Almaty | Tue, Oct 6 | Scat Airlines
        S$ 62
        21% off
        S$ 78 S$ 62
      • NQZ 22:50
        1h 40m
        Direct
        ALA 00:30
        Astana - Almaty | Wed, Oct 7 | Scat Airlines
        S$ 62
        21% off
        S$ 78 S$ 62
      • NQZ 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        ALA 14:00
        Astana - Almaty | Fri, Aug 21 | Normal Airline
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Popular airlines from Astana to Almaty

You can choose from 2 airlines flying from Astana to Almaty, including FlyArystan, Air Astana and . FlyArystan currently offers the cheapest direct ticket on this route.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Astana to Almaty according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Astana to Almaty.

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Astana to Almaty?

The average price of one-way flights from Astana to Almaty purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Astana to Almaty is February, with an average price of S$ 87, and the most expensive month is April, with an average price of up to S$ 112.

S$ 112
S$ 100
S$ 87
S$ 75
    Cheapest
  • S$ 108
    Aug
  • S$ 100
    Sep
  • S$ 109
    Oct
  • S$ 104
    Nov
  • S$ 104
    Dec
  • S$ 104
    Jan
  • S$ 87
    Feb
  • S$ 104
    Mar
  • S$ 112
    Apr
  • S$ 104
    May
  • S$ 103
    Jun
  • S$ 96
    Jul

What is the cheapest month for round-trip flights from Astana to Almaty?

The average price of round-trip flights from Astana to Almaty purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for round-trip flights from Astana to Almaty is January, with an average price of S$ 169, and the most expensive month is May, with an average price of up to S$ 247.

S$ 247
S$ 208
S$ 169
S$ 130
    Cheapest
  • S$ 210
    Aug
  • S$ 193
    Sep
  • S$ 215
    Oct
  • S$ 221
    Nov
  • S$ 226
    Dec
  • S$ 169
    Jan
  • S$ 192
    Feb
  • S$ 207
    Mar
  • S$ 217
    Apr
  • S$ 247
    May
  • S$ 240
    Jun
  • S$ 217
    Jul

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Astana (NQZ) to Almaty (ALA)?

    Based on Trip.com data, FlyArystan offers one-way fares as low as S$ 54 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. NQZ to ALA on Tue, Oct 13), while Scat Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from S$ 142 departing on Wed, Sep 30 and returning on Thu, Oct 1.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Astana to Almaty with the following airlines, including: FlyArystan Air Astana Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 1 hour 47 minutes to fly from Astana (NQZ) to Almaty (ALA).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Astana to Almaty is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 185 flight per week flying from Astana to Almaty. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Air Astana: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- KC952 (11:29) Air Astana: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- KC852 (10:42)
  • To find best deals on flights from Astana to Almaty, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Tue, Oct 13, with one-way flights priced at just S$ 54.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is FlyArystan.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Almaty travel is around July.
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  • The cheapest months to fly from Astana to Almaty is September, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our August flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Astana to Almaty on August 25, 2026 with Scat Airlines, with prices starting at S$ 63.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Almaty, with Astana International Airport to Almaty International Airport (NQZ-ALA) is by far the most common option on this route: Almaty International Airport (ALA) Boraldai Airport (BXJ).
  • The time difference between Almaty and Astana is 0m.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Astana to Almaty is S$ 101. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Based on Trip.com data for travel in the next 30 days, the average round-trip fare from Astana to Almaty is S$ 209. The final price depends on the outbound and return dates, airline and fare conditions.
  • Enter Astana and Almaty, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveller details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.
  • FlyArystanare the most popular budget airlines flying from Astana to Almaty. Check baggage, seat and payment fees before comparing the final price.

Flights from Astana to Almaty

Flying from Astana to Almaty: Your Guide to Exploring Kazakhstan

Are you planning a trip to Kazakhstan and considering flying from Astana to Almaty? You're in for a treat! Almaty, located in the southern part of the country, is Kazakhstan's largest city and former capital. Situated at the foothills of the majestic Trans-Ili Alatau Mountains, this vibrant city offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, rich history, and modern attractions.

Here are some interesting and fun facts about Almaty to get you excited:

  • Almaty is the cultural, economic, and educational hub of Kazakhstan.
  • It is known as the "City of Apples" as it is believed to be the birthplace of the apple tree.
  • The city hosted the 2011 Asian Winter Games and is a popular destination for winter sports enthusiasts.
  • Almaty is home to the world's largest high-altitude ice skating rink, Medeu.
  • The city boasts a vibrant nightlife, with numerous clubs, bars, and restaurants.

Airports in Almaty

Almaty is served by Almaty International Airport (ALA), which is the largest airport in Kazakhstan and a major hub for both domestic and international flights. The airport is well-equipped with modern facilities and offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable travel experience. Additionally, it provides various transportation options to the city center, including taxis, buses, and car rentals.

Flight Time and Layover

The flight duration from Astana to Almaty is approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. Non-stop flights are available, but there may be some flights with layovers depending on the airline and schedule. If you prefer a direct flight, it is advisable to check the flight options before booking.

Tips for Choosing Flights

When selecting flights from Astana to Almaty, consider the following tips:

  • Compare prices and check for any additional fees or charges.
  • Look for flights that best fit your schedule and preferences.
  • Consider the reputation and reliability of the airlines operating the route.
  • Check for any special offers or promotions that may be available.

Best Time to Fly

The best time to fly from Astana to Almaty is during the non-peak seasons, which are typically spring (April to June) and autumn (September to November). During these months, the weather is pleasant, and you can enjoy the city's attractions without the crowds.

Popular Airlines

Several airlines operate flights from Astana to Almaty, including Air Astana, SCAT Airlines, and Bek Air. These airlines offer reliable services and have frequent flights throughout the week, providing travelers with flexibility in choosing their preferred departure time.

Tips for Traveling to Almaty

Here are some useful tips for your journey to Almaty:

  • Airport Arrival: Upon arrival at Almaty International Airport, follow the signs to immigration and customs. Have your travel documents ready for inspection.
  • Payment Mode: The common currency used in Almaty is the Kazakhstani Tenge. It is advisable to carry some cash for small expenses, although credit cards are widely accepted in most establishments.
  • Transport Options: After reaching the city, you can choose from various transportation options, including taxis, buses, and the efficient metro system. Taxis are readily available, but make sure to negotiate the fare before getting in.
  • Visa Information: Ensure you have the necessary visa requirements for your visit to Almaty. Check with the Kazakhstani embassy or consulate in your country for the most up-to-date information.

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