Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Astana to Almaty flights?

Among airlines operating Astana to Almaty flights: • Air Astana: offers free seat selection Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

What airlines are available from Astana to Almaty?

5 airlines operate flights between Astana and Almaty. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include: • Air Astana • FlyArystan • SCAT Airlines • Qazaq Air • Lufthansa

Which airports can I use when flying from Astana to Almaty?

Flights from Astana to Almaty usually depart from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl (NQZ) and arrive at Almaty (ALA).

Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Astana to Almaty flights?

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes: • FlyArystan: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class • SCAT Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class • Air Astana: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

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

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Astana to Almaty: • Economy Class • Business Class

What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Astana to Almaty?

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $17–$60 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Astana to Almaty?

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by FlyArystan and WorldTicket. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.

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

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 33% on the Astana to Almaty route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $103 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $152, a difference of $49. 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 are flight departures from Astana to Almaty spread across the day?

Morning is the busiest departure period on Astana to Almaty flights, with 31% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 26%, afternoon flights for 22%, and night flights for 21%.

What are the earliest and latest flights from Astana to Almaty?

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Astana to Almaty: • Earliest: departs at 12:30 am and lands at 2:19 am • Latest: departs at 11:45 pm and lands at 1:34 am. The flight takes about 1h 49m.

How long is a flight from Astana to Almaty?

A nonstop flight from Astana to Almaty takes 1h 49m, covering 591 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Astana to Almaty?

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Have flight prices from Astana 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 $94 to $530. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Astana to Almaty looking right now?

One-way fares from Astana to Almaty are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $81, which is 14% above the typical average for this route.

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

Round-trip flights from Astana to Almaty range from $98 to $155, with an average of $124 over the past 12 months. Anything below $98 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Astana to Almaty?

SCAT Airlines ($94) and FlyArystan ($104) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Astana to Almaty according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

Which airline offers the most nonstop flights between Astana and Almaty?

Air Astana and FlyArystan offer the most frequent nonstop flights from Astana to Almaty, at 78 and 42 flights per week respectively. SCAT Airlines is another good option, operating 31 flights per week. Based on KAYAK flight data over the last 3 months.

How many nonstop flights run daily between Astana and Almaty?

There are 22 to 24 flights per day from Astana to Almaty, about 161 flights per week. Monday has the most departures, with 15% of weekly flights.

What time of day do most flights depart from Astana to Almaty?

Nonstop flights from Astana to Almaty are spread pretty evenly across the day, with about 7 departing in the morning, 5 in the afternoon, 6 in the evening and 5 at night.

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Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4

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7:30 am - 9:15 amNQZ Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl-ALA Almaty

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5:30 pm - 7:35 pmNQZ Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl-ALA Almaty

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Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4

8:10 am - 9:50 amNQZ Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl-ALA Almaty

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Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 8

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1:25 am - 3:10 amNQZ Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl-ALA Almaty

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2:55 pm - 4:55 pmNQZ Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl-ALA Almaty

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10:45 am - 12:35 pmNQZ Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl-ALA Almaty

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Sat, Sep 26 - Sun, Sep 27

1:50 am - 3:40 amNQZ Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl-ALA Almaty

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Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Astana to Almaty flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Astana to Almaty with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Astana to Almaty start at $94. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $98 to $155. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $94 on SCAT Airlines.

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Astana to Almaty, it is 17% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 22% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Astana to Almaty?

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Astana to Almaty at $84 round-trip.
•March ($164) and June ($154) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 95% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Low season	December
High season	September
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Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 16% increase in price.

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Estimated round-trip price

KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Astana to Almaty flights?
Among airlines operating Astana to Almaty flights:

• Air Astana: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.
What airlines are available from Astana to Almaty?
5 airlines operate flights between Astana and Almaty. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Air Astana
• FlyArystan
• SCAT Airlines
• Qazaq Air
• Lufthansa
Which airports can I use when flying from Astana to Almaty?
Flights from Astana to Almaty usually depart from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl (NQZ) and arrive at Almaty (ALA).
Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Astana to Almaty flights?
Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• FlyArystan: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• SCAT Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Air Astana: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Astana to Almaty?
Two cabin classes are available on flights from Astana to Almaty:

• Economy Class
• Business Class
What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Astana to Almaty?
There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $17–$60 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.
Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Astana to Almaty?
The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by FlyArystan and WorldTicket. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Astana to Almaty?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 33% on the Astana to Almaty route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $103 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $152, a difference of $49. 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 are flight departures from Astana to Almaty spread across the day?
Morning is the busiest departure period on Astana to Almaty flights, with 31% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 26%, afternoon flights for 22%, and night flights for 21%.
What are the earliest and latest flights from Astana to Almaty?
These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Astana to Almaty:

• Earliest: departs at 12:30 am and lands at 2:19 am
• Latest: departs at 11:45 pm and lands at 1:34 am.

The flight takes about 1h 49m.
How long is a flight from Astana to Almaty?
A nonstop flight from Astana to Almaty takes 1h 49m, covering 591 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Astana to Almaty?
No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.
Have flight prices from Astana 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 $94 to $530. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Astana to Almaty looking right now?
One-way fares from Astana to Almaty are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $81, which is 14% above the typical average for this route.
How much should I expect to pay for a Astana to Almaty flight?
Round-trip flights from Astana to Almaty range from $98 to $155, with an average of $124 over the past 12 months. Anything below $98 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Monday flights average $103 - about $49 less than Tuesday (32% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Astana to Almaty trip for May. Fares historically average $84 round-trip in that month - typically $80 less than the most expensive month, which is March (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.
- Aksunkar Hotel

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Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl to Almaty

Monday

Air Astana,FlyArystan,Lufthansa, +2 more

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Air Astana,FlyArystan, +2 more

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Air Astana,FlyArystan, +2 more

Saturday

Air Astana,FlyArystan,Lufthansa, +2 more

Air Astana,FlyArystan, +3 more

Sunday

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Air Astana,FlyArystan, +2 more

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Almaty to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl

Monday

Air Astana,FlyArystan,Lufthansa, +2 more

Air Astana,FlyArystan, +3 more

Tuesday

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Air Astana,FlyArystan, +2 more

Wednesday

Air Astana,FlyArystan,Qazaq Air, +1 more

Air Astana,FlyArystan, +2 more

Thursday

Air Astana,FlyArystan,Qazaq Air, +1 more

Air Astana,FlyArystan, +2 more

Friday

Air Astana,FlyArystan,Lufthansa, +2 more

Air Astana,FlyArystan, +3 more

Saturday

Air Astana,FlyArystan,Qazaq Air, +1 more

Air Astana,FlyArystan, +2 more

Sunday

Air Astana,FlyArystan,Qazaq Air, +1 more

Air Astana,FlyArystan, +2 more

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