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Cheapest round-trip
$106
Typical prices: $102-$154
FlyArystan
Mon 12/10Thu 12/13
NQZ - ALA • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$44
Typical prices: $55-$92
SCAT Airlines
Sun 11/18
NQZ - ALA • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Air Astana, FlyArystan and others. Average duration is 1h 52m.
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Cheapest • 32% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Astana to Almaty (NQZ-ALA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Astana to Almaty

Thu, Dec 10 - Sun, Dec 13
FlyArystan Logo
2:55 pm - 4:55 pmNQZ  Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl-ALA Almaty
2h 00mnonstop
FlyArystan Logo
9:50 am - 11:50 amALA  Almaty-NQZ Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl
2h 00mnonstop
$106FlyArystan
Thu, Dec 10 - Sun, Dec 13
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:45 pm - 11:55 pmNQZ  Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl-ALA Almaty
2h 10mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:50 am - 11:50 amALA  Almaty-NQZ Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl
2h 00mnonstop
$106Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Sun, Dec 13
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:45 pm - 11:55 pmNQZ  Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl-ALA Almaty
2h 10mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:50 am - 11:50 amALA  Almaty-NQZ Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl
2h 00mnonstop
$109Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Fri, Nov 13
SCAT Airlines Logo
8:10 am - 9:50 amNQZ  Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl-ALA Almaty
1h 40mnonstop
SCAT Airlines Logo
5:25 am - 7:05 amALA  Almaty-NQZ Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl
1h 40mnonstop
$112SCAT Airlines
Mon, Dec 14 - Mon, Dec 21
SCAT Airlines Logo
8:35 pm - 10:15 pmNQZ  Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl-ALA Almaty
1h 40mnonstop
SCAT Airlines Logo
7:40 am - 9:20 amALA  Almaty-NQZ Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl
1h 40mnonstop
$112SCAT Airlines
Fri, Nov 27 - Fri, Nov 27
FlyArystan Logo
7:05 am - 9:05 amNQZ  Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl-ALA Almaty
2h 00mnonstop
FlyArystan Logo
6:00 pm - 8:00 pmALA  Almaty-NQZ Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl
2h 00mnonstop
$124FlyArystan
Thu, Dec 10 - Sun, Dec 13
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:45 pm - 11:55 pmNQZ  Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl-ALA Almaty
2h 10mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:35 am - 2:00 pmALA  Almaty-NQZ Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl
7h 25m1 stop Arkalyk
$130Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Sun, Dec 13
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2:05 am - 3:55 amNQZ  Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl-ALA Almaty
1h 50mnonstop
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5:40 am - 7:40 amALA  Almaty-NQZ Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl
2h 00mnonstop
$192Air Astana
Wed, Nov 25 - Mon, Nov 30
Air Astana Logo
2:05 am - 3:55 amNQZ  Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl-ALA Almaty
1h 50mnonstop
Air Astana Logo
8:40 pm - 10:35 pmALA  Almaty-NQZ Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl
1h 55mnonstop
$194Air Astana
Fri, Jan 1 - Mon, Jan 4
FlyArystan Logo
7:55 pm - 10:00 pmNQZ  Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl-ALA Almaty
2h 05mnonstop
FlyArystan Logo
8:00 pm - 9:50 amALA  Almaty-NQZ Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl
13h 50m1 stop Shimkent
$229FlyArystan
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 with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Astana to Almaty typically range from $102 to $154. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $106, on FlyArystan.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Astana to Almaty. It’s 12% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 20% higher.

What’s 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 October ($157) 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.

Key details for Astana to Almaty flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$44
Beat the crowds with an average 58% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 79% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Astana to Almaty

When to book flights from Astana to Almaty

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Astana to Almaty based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Astana to Almaty flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • 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 12:05 am and lands at 1:57 am
    • Latest: departs at 11:55 pm and lands at 1:47 am.

    The flight takes about 1h 52m.

  • 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

  • How long is a flight from Astana to Almaty?

    A nonstop flight from Astana to Almaty takes 1h 52m, 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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Astana to Almaty range from $102 to $154, with an average of $124 over the past 12 months. Anything below $102 counts as a good deal.

  • 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–$52 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 Air Astana. Other aircraft seen on the route include De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8 Dash 8 variants.

  • 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%.

  • 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 $121, which is 68% above the typical average for this route.

  • 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).

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 27% on flights from Astana to Almaty. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $110 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $150, a difference of $40.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Astana to Almaty?

    4 airlines operate flights between Astana and Almaty. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Air Astana
    • FlyArystan
    • SCAT Airlines
    • Qazaq Air

  • 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.

  • 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 always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Astana to Almaty flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Monday flights average $110, about $40 less than Tuesday fares (27% 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

Prefer to fly direct from Nur-Sultan (Astana) to Almaty?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl Airport to Almaty Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl to Almaty

Monday

Air Astana,FlyArystan,Qazaq Air, +1 more

Air Astana,FlyArystan, +2 more

Tuesday

Air Astana,FlyArystan,Qazaq Air, +1 more

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,Qazaq Air, +1 more

Air Astana,FlyArystan, +2 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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Direct returns

Almaty to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl

Monday

Air Astana,FlyArystan,Qazaq Air, +1 more

Air Astana,FlyArystan, +2 more

Tuesday

Air Astana,FlyArystan,Qazaq Air, +1 more

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,Qazaq Air, +1 more

Air Astana,FlyArystan, +2 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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