Travelling from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Kostanay Airport (KSN): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Almaty Airport to Kostanay Airport is 2 hours 25 minutes.
Almaty and Kostanay are in the UTC+6 timezone. This means there's no time difference to consider.
Flights from ALA to KSN start from 04:35 — the first with Air Astana. The last service of the day is at 13:50 with Air Astana. Overall, you can choose from eight weekly Almaty Airport to Kostanay Airport flights.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your ALA to KSN flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Getting to Kostanay (and then seeing more of Kazakhstan!) is a cinch with Air Astana. This popular airline offers direct flights from Almaty Airport to Kostanay Airport.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Air Astana.
Break up your flight or explore another city along the way with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Almaty Airport to Kostanay Airport. Many passengers pass through Shymkent Airport when flying between ALA and KSN.
How to find the cheapest flights from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Kostanay Airport (KSN)
Rs11,499 is currently the best price for a one-way Almaty Airport to Kostanay Airport flight. Return flights start at Rs29,617. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
Book six months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from ALA to KSN.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Almaty Airport to Kostanay Airport. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from ALA to KSN.
Discover the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Almaty Airport to Kostanay Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Almaty Airport (ALA)
61.23% of flights taking off from Almaty Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
To get to Almaty Airport from central Almaty, it takes about 35 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Booked an early flight from Almaty Airport to Kostanay Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near ALA:
Arriving at Kostanay Airport (KSN)
Book a hotel close to KSN if you're taking a late Almaty Airport to Kostanay Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Kostanay Airport (KSN) to central Kostanay
From Kostanay Airport, Kostanay is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When to fly to Kostanay Airport (KSN)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Almaty Airport to Kostanay Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Kostanay. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Kostanay is July, with the temperature ranging between 11ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your flights from Almaty Airport to Kostanay Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ALA to KSN in January. Average temperatures are between -23ºC and -6ºC then.
Explore more of Kazakhstan
Kokshetau is just one of the many cities in Kazakhstan waiting to be explored after you've seen Kostanay. Around 386 kilometres away to the east, top sights here include Museum of Literature and Art, Assotsiatsiya Praktikuyushchikh Ekologov and Park Bortsam Za Revolyutsiyu.
Rudnyy is another must-experience destination in Kazakhstan and is around 48 kilometres south-west of Kostanay. No journey is complete without dropping by City Park of Culture and Leisure, Rudnenskiy Krayevedcheskiy Muzey and Skver Im. Marite Bezhite.
