Which airports can I use when flying from Los Angeles to Almaty?

Flights from Los Angeles to Almaty usually depart from Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at Almaty (ALA).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Los Angeles to Almaty?

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Los Angeles to Almaty: • Economy Class • Premium Economy Class • Business Class

Which airports do connecting flights from Los Angeles to Almaty pass through?

One-stop flights from Los Angeles to Almaty most commonly connect through: • Istanbul (IST) - 45% of one-stop connections • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 21% of one-stop connections • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) - 13% of one-stop connections • Dubai Intl (DXB) - 10% of one-stop connections

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Los Angeles to Almaty?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 17% on flights from Los Angeles to Almaty. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,099 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,322, a difference of $223. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

How long is a flight from Los Angeles to Almaty?

A nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Almaty takes 00m, covering 7,003 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles to Almaty?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from Los Angeles to Almaty changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $847 to $7,086. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Los Angeles to Almaty looking right now?

One-way fares from Los Angeles to Almaty are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $635, which is 16% below the typical average for this route.

How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Los Angeles to Almaty?

Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 20h 57m, compared with 22h 19m via Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) and 22h 27m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).

What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Almaty?

Almaty is 12 hours ahead of Los Angeles (Alma-Ata Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

How much should I expect to pay for a Los Angeles to Almaty flight?

Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Almaty range from $1,029 to $1,395, with an average of $1,148 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,029 counts as a good deal.

How much is a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Almaty?

Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Almaty typically range from $1,029 to $1,395. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $847, on China Eastern.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Almaty?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Almaty. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 15% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Almaty?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Almaty at $855 round-trip. •June ($1,660) and July ($1,498) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 94% on average. This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Los Angeles to Almaty?

China Eastern ($847) and Turkish Airlines ($1,028) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Los Angeles to Almaty according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Los Angeles to Almaty?

Istanbul (IST) is the most popular layover for the Los Angeles to Almaty route. 45% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via IST.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Los Angeles to Almaty?

Flights via Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $819. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Los Angeles to Almaty which airport offers the shortest layover?

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) had the shortest average connection time for Los Angeles to Almaty layovers at 11h 25m over the past 3 months.

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Wed, Mar 31 - Wed, Apr 21

12:30 pm - 8:35 pmLAX Los Angeles-ALA Almaty

44h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

9:50 pm - 10:05 amALA Almaty-LAX Los Angeles

24h 15m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$847China Eastern

Wed, Mar 31 - Wed, Apr 21

12:30 pm - 8:35 pmLAX Los Angeles-ALA Almaty

44h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

9:50 pm - 10:05 amALA Almaty-LAX Los Angeles

24h 15m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$923China Eastern

Sat, Oct 31 - Fri, Nov 6

12:30 pm - 7:35 pmLAX Los Angeles-ALA Almaty

43h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

8:50 pm - 1:28 pmALA Almaty-LAX Los Angeles

29h 38m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong San Francisco

$972Multiple Airlines

Tue, Oct 20 - Mon, Nov 2

1:25 pm - 12:40 amLAX Los Angeles-ALA Almaty

23h 15m1 stop Istanbul

2:30 am - 11:50 amALA Almaty-LAX Los Angeles

22h 20m1 stop Istanbul

$1,028Turkish Airlines

Sun, Nov 1 - Tue, Nov 17

7:30 pm - 4:15 amLAX Los Angeles-ALA Almaty

19h 45m1 stop Istanbul

6:15 am - 4:35 pmALA Almaty-LAX Los Angeles

23h 20m1 stop Istanbul

$1,033Turkish Airlines

Tue, Nov 3 - Mon, Nov 9

3:10 pm - 1:30 amLAX Los Angeles-ALA Almaty

21h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

3:00 am - 12:50 pmALA Almaty-LAX Los Angeles

22h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,039Qatar Airways

Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 25

3:10 pm - 1:30 amLAX Los Angeles-ALA Almaty

21h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

3:00 am - 12:50 pmALA Almaty-LAX Los Angeles

22h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,039Qatar Airways

Mon, Mar 1 - Sat, Mar 13

11:30 am - 7:35 pmLAX Los Angeles-ALA Almaty

43h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

9:50 pm - 9:20 amALA Almaty-LAX Los Angeles

24h 30m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$1,072Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 19 - Mon, Oct 26

4:40 pm - 5:05 pmLAX Los Angeles-ALA Almaty

36h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl

4:15 pm - 2:50 pmALA Almaty-LAX Los Angeles

34h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,175Emirates

Tue, Oct 20 - Mon, Oct 26

4:40 pm - 4:05 amLAX Los Angeles-ALA Almaty

23h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl

4:15 pm - 2:50 pmALA Almaty-LAX Los Angeles

34h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl

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Mon, Oct 12 - Wed, Oct 28

10:00 am - 2:00 amLAX Los Angeles-ALA Almaty

28h 00m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl

3:00 am - 1:50 pmALA Almaty-LAX Los Angeles

22h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,146Qatar Airways

Wed, Oct 14 - Sat, Oct 17

9:22 am - 2:00 amLAX Los Angeles-ALA Almaty

28h 38m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Doha Hamad Intl

3:30 am - 8:31 pmALA Almaty-LAX Los Angeles

29h 01m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,181Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 12 - Wed, Oct 28

10:00 am - 2:00 amLAX Los Angeles-ALA Almaty

28h 00m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl

3:00 am - 5:59 pmALA Almaty-LAX Los Angeles

26h 59m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,234Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 12 - Thu, Oct 29

8:10 pm - 3:25 amLAX Los Angeles-ALA Almaty

19h 15m1 stop Istanbul

9:50 am - 5:35 pmALA Almaty-LAX Los Angeles

43h 45m1 stop Istanbul

$1,351Turkish Airlines

Wed, Oct 14 - Sun, Oct 18

8:10 pm - 7:50 amLAX Los Angeles-ALA Almaty

23h 40m1 stop Istanbul

9:25 pm - 8:30 pmALA Almaty-LAX Los Angeles

59h 05m2 stops Xi'an Xianyang Chengdu Tianfu Intl

$1,461Multiple Airlines

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4:40 pm - 5:05 pmLAX Los Angeles-ALA Almaty

36h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl

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31h 05m3 stops Vancouver Intl Frankfurt am Main Ankara Esenboga

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32h 10m2 stops Xi'an Xianyang Guangzhou Baiyun

$1,476Multiple Airlines

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8:04 am - 2:00 amLAX Los Angeles-ALA Almaty

29h 56m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl

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32h 55m3 stops Chengdu Tianfu Intl Guangzhou Baiyun Beijing Capital

$1,527Multiple Airlines

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31h 05m3 stops Vancouver Intl Frankfurt am Main Ankara Esenboga

10:40 pm - 4:00 pmALA Almaty-LAX Los Angeles

29h 20m3 stops Beijing Daxing Intl Shanghai Pu Dong Vancouver Intl

$1,601Multiple Airlines

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12:00 pm - 8:30 amLAX Los Angeles-ALA Almaty

32h 30m3 stops Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Hong Kong Intl Beijing Capital

11:05 pm - 8:35 pmALA Almaty-LAX Los Angeles

33h 30m3 stops Chengdu Tianfu Intl Hong Kong Intl Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

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How much is a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Almaty? This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Los Angeles to Almaty departing in march.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Almaty?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Almaty. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 15% higher.
What’s the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Almaty? KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Almaty, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers and then takes the median of all values for each month.: •April is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Almaty at $855 round-trip.
•June ($1,660) and July ($1,498) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 94% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from Los Angeles to Almaty?
Three cabin classes are available on flights from Los Angeles to Almaty:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class
How long is a flight from Los Angeles to Almaty?
A nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Almaty takes 00m, covering 7,003 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles to Almaty?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
How much should I expect to pay for a Los Angeles to Almaty flight?
Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Almaty range from $1,029 to $1,395, with an average of $1,148 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,029 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Los Angeles to Almaty changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $847 to $7,086. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Los Angeles to Almaty looking right now?
One-way fares from Los Angeles to Almaty are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $635, which is 16% below the typical average for this route.
Which airports can I use when flying from Los Angeles to Almaty?
Flights from Los Angeles to Almaty usually depart from Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at Almaty (ALA).
Which airports do connecting flights from Los Angeles to Almaty pass through?
One-stop flights from Los Angeles to Almaty most commonly connect through:

• Istanbul (IST) - 45% of one-stop connections
• Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 21% of one-stop connections
• Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) - 13% of one-stop connections
• Dubai Intl (DXB) - 10% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Los Angeles to Almaty?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 17% on flights from Los Angeles to Almaty. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,099 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,322, a difference of $223.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Los Angeles to Almaty?
Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 20h 57m, compared with 22h 19m via Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) and 22h 27m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Almaty?
Almaty is 12 hours ahead of Los Angeles (Alma-Ata Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,099, about $223 less than Monday fares (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Los Angeles to Almaty trip for April. Fares historically average $855 round-trip in that month - typically $805 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Almaty Airport.

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