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Cheapest round-trip
$708
Typical prices: $1,058-$1,590
China Eastern
Sun 11/4Sun 11/11
LAX - ALA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$362
Typical prices: $628-$1,003
Multiple Airlines
Sat 10/13
JFK - ALA • 2 stops
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Cheapest • 24% average savings
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 45% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 15% price drop
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Cheap Flights to Almaty

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals to Almaty

Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11
China Eastern Logo
11:30 am - 7:35 pmLAX  Los Angeles-ALA Almaty
43h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
8:50 pm - 9:05 amALA  Almaty-LAX Los Angeles
25h 15m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$731China Eastern
Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 9
China Eastern Logo
11:30 am - 7:35 pmLAX  Los Angeles-ALA Almaty
43h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
8:50 pm - 9:05 amALA  Almaty-LAX Los Angeles
25h 15m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$755China Eastern
Wed, Mar 10 - Sun, Mar 21
Qatar Airways Logo
8:40 pm - 1:30 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-ALA Almaty
18h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
3:00 am - 2:55 pmALA  Almaty-BOS Boston Logan Intl
20h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$865Qatar Airways
Wed, Mar 10 - Sun, Mar 21
Qatar Airways Logo
8:40 pm - 1:30 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-ALA Almaty
18h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
3:00 am - 2:55 pmALA  Almaty-BOS Boston Logan Intl
20h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$869Qatar Airways
Mon, Oct 12 - Sun, Oct 18
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:00 pm - 2:00 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-ALA Almaty
19h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:30 am - 3:15 pmALA  Almaty-BOS Boston Logan Intl
20h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$872Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Tue, Oct 20
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:00 pm - 2:00 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-ALA Almaty
19h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:30 am - 3:15 pmALA  Almaty-BOS Boston Logan Intl
20h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$922Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Mon, Nov 2
Emirates Logo
10:20 pm - 2:45 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-ALA Almaty
43h 25m2 stops Milan Malpensa Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
3:55 am - 8:15 amALA  Almaty-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
38h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl
$952Emirates
Tue, Oct 13 - Mon, Oct 19
Emirates Logo
10:20 pm - 2:45 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-ALA Almaty
43h 25m2 stops Milan Malpensa Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
3:45 am - 8:50 amALA  Almaty-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
38h 05m1 stop Dubai Intl
$952Emirates
Sun, Nov 1 - Mon, Nov 16
Turkish Airlines Logo
10:50 pm - 1:25 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-ALA Almaty
16h 35m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
2:30 am - 7:45 pmALA  Almaty-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
27h 15m1 stop Istanbul
$977Turkish Airlines
Sun, Nov 8 - Tue, Nov 17
Turkish Airlines Logo
8:00 pm - 8:45 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-ALA Almaty
26h 45m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
9:50 am - 6:05 pmALA  Almaty-BOS Boston Logan Intl
18h 15m1 stop Istanbul
$979Turkish Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for United States to Almaty flights

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

What is the cheapest flight to Almaty?

Los Angeles to Almaty is the cheapest route at $708 round-trip, found in the past 5 days on KAYAK. New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Almaty is the most popular connection with round-trip deals from $952.

How much is a flight to Almaty?

A round-trip flight to Almaty costs $1,249 on average, based on data over the past 12 months on KAYAK. Round-trip fares from Washington, D.C. average $977, while Atlanta runs a bit higher at $1,092.

What is the cheapest day to fly to Almaty?

Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to Almaty at $1,185 round-trip on average over the past 12 months on KAYAK. Saturday is the most expensive at $1,410.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Almaty?

•April is the cheapest month to fly to Almaty with an average price of $1,065 round-trip.
•December ($1,594) and June ($1,504) are the most expensive.
•Based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Almaty?

Night flights to Almaty are the cheapest at $1,174 round-trip on average. Morning flights are the most expensive at $1,396.

What is a good deal for flights to Almaty?

Flights under $1,058 are considered a good deal. 25% of KAYAK users found round-trip flights to Almaty at or below these prices, with the lowest fares from:
•Washington, D.C. $854
•Atlanta $955
•Boston $982.

When are flights to Almaty the cheapest?

Flights to Almaty are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 45% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight to Almaty

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Gabriel Leigh

Gabriel Leigh

Expert on Turkish Airlines

Gabriel is a writer and video creator. As senior content producer for Flightradar24 and Monocle’s transport correspondent, he keeps a close eye on aviation in particular. He has also written travel articles for the likes of The New York Times. Born in New York but raised around the world, he now lives in Sweden. He’s been to 75 countries, flying 2.3 million miles on 113 airlines and through 234 airports in the process.

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Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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Duncan is a freelance travel writer, copywriter and book author in constant search of travel stories and the perpetual sensation of being on holiday. He’s never happier than when on a dusty trail in search of empty waves or ducking under the piste tape in search of snowbound solitude. British born, living in Germany, but happiest heading for the horizon. His first book, Found in Translation, explores the etymologies and stories of country names around the world and is out now.

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Independent aviation journalist John Walton took his first flight at eight weeks old and hasn’t stopped travelling since. A world-renowned expert in airlines and the passenger experience, he writes in depth on aviation, is a resident expert on travel in Japan and France, and offers a uniquely queer perspective on travelling the world.

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Key details for flights to Almaty

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$362
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 13% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 20% increase in price.
Flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Almaty

When to book flights to Almaty

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel 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 questions about flights to Almaty, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Is there an on-site hotel at Almaty International Airport?

    Several hotels are close by. The Aksunkar Hotel is less than a 5min walk from the airport and even offers rooms for half-day rentals, while the Almaty-Tranzit N1 Hotel is around a 3min drive away and has a paid airport shuttle service. If you stay at the Ekipage Hotel, you’ll be around a 10min drive from the main terminal, and you can use the hotel’s complimentary shuttle to and from the airport.

  • Can I rent a car after my flight has landed at Almaty International Airport?

    Almaty International Airport has a rental car center that is in the Arrivals Terminal near baggage claim. At this center, you will find a few different companies, including Bay Tau Rent Company, Europcar, and Navigator Auto Rental.

  • What options do I have for traveling from Almaty International Airport to the city center?

    One convenient way to go from Almaty International Airport to the city center is by driving, which will typically take you around 45 to 55min depending on what traffic is like at the time. You can also take public bus line 92, which will normally take you around 1h 30min. A bus ticket typically costs around 80 KZT (0.19 USD).

  • Does Almaty International Airport have any services or facilities for travelers with limited mobility?

    Almaty International Airport has wheelchairs that all passengers can access for free. The airport is also equipped with elevators and ramps to help those with limited mobility navigate the buildings. Airport employees are there to help you with anything you made need, including disembarking the plane or grabbing your luggage.

  • What is the difference between the most popular and the most frequent airline at Almaty?

    Delta operates the most flights from the United States to Almaty at 0 per week, while Turkish Airlines is the airline most often selected by KAYAK users searching for flights from the United States to Almaty. The two are often different because flight volume reflects an airline's schedule, while popularity reflects traveler choice.

  • Where can I fly from to get the cheapest fares to Almaty?

    Based on fares booked in the past 5 days, the cheapest flights to Almaty are from:
    • New York, from $952 round-trip

  • How do I know if a flight to Almaty is a good deal?

    A good deal on a flight to Almaty is around $1,058 round-trip. This fare is in the lowest 25% of round-trip prices searched on KAYAK, averaged across the cities most often searched as origins by KAYAK users.

  • How expensive are last-minute flights to Almaty?

    Last-minute fares to Almaty – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 27% above the average round-trip fare of $1,249.

Your guide to booking Almaty flights

From booking to airport arrival, find tips to help you plan your flight with more confidence.
  • For the best chance at a low fare to Almaty, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. That window historically saves about 45% versus last-minute pricing based on KAYAK booking data over the last 12 months.
  • For flights to Almaty, recent KAYAK data shows that stronger deals tend to land around $1,058 round-trip. If you see a fare below that threshold, it's a strong deal – book before the price climbs back up.
  • If you can choose when to go, time your trip to Almaty around April. Round-trip fares historically average $1,065 that month – typically the cheapest month to travel based on the last 12 months.
  • Before you book:

    • Check the route's typical price range so you can spot a deal.
    • Confirm baggage fees and seat-selection costs on budget carriers.
    • Verify whether you need any travel documents beyond ID.
    • Pick a departure airport, since your nearest may not be the cheapest origin.
  • Shift your departure to evening to save up to $222 per round-trip. Evening flights to Almaty average $1,174 compared to $1,396 for morning flights. See the time-of-day chart above for the full breakdown.
  • Almaty International Airport (ALA) is known for being the largest international airport in Kazakhstan, servicing flights for millions of passengers each year. You will find that this transportation hub is conveniently located just over 9 miles northeast of the city center.
  • It is important to note that while Almaty International Airport does offer free and unlimited Wi-Fi for travelers, you must have a valid cellphone number that works in the country to connect to the network. Once you have received your pin number via SMS, you’ll be able to browse the web.
  • If you’re traveling through Almaty International Airport with little ones, there are some services for you to benefit from. For example, the airport has several mother and child rooms for changing your baby or nursing. They are complete with seating, changing tables, running water, and outlets.
  • Those that are feeling hungry after their flight can always stop at some of the Duty Free shops that sell light refreshments. Otherwise, the main terminal has a few cafes, bars, and restaurants for you to choose from, depending on what you’re in the mood for.
  • In case you want to check a piece of luggage or some personal items after your flight has landed at Almaty International Airport, head to the Arrivals Terminal. Here, you will find a luggage storage area that conveniently offers both daily and hourly rates, making it easy for you to leave behind a bag or two.

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