Flying from Denver to Almaty Airport (ALA): What you need to know
Planning your getaway begins with working out where you'll leave from in Denver. Denver International Airport (DEN) is the city's main airport, so check out your options for reserving a flight from Denver to Almaty Airport (ALA) taking off from here.
Almaty Airport is located in Almaty. The city runs on the UTC+6 timezone and is 12 hours ahead of Denver.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from Denver to ALA.
If you're flying during a bank holiday or other peak period, give yourself extra time. Arrive two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
Airports in Denver
Denver International Airport (DEN)
Whether you're hoping to visit a new city on the way or just take a break, we make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To compare your options leaving from Denver International Airport (DEN), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from Denver to ALA.
DEN is about 40 kilometres from central Denver. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Get your flight from Denver to Almaty Airport off to a hassle-free start. Just a quick drive from Denver International Airport, stay at Baymont by Wyndham Denver International Airport and be well-rested for the journey ahead.
Denver International Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 80.23% of flights that take off from DEN arrive at their destination on time.
You'll find DEN at 8500 Pena Boulevard.
About Almaty Airport (ALA)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Denver to Almaty Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near ALA instead:
Travel at your own pace with an Almaty Airport rental car. Book your wheels from AmiGo!, Hertz or Vladex and find adventure across Almaty and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride around two weeks ahead of your Denver to Almaty Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Denver to Almaty Airport (ALA)
Rs146,920 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Denver to Almaty Airport. A return flight starts at Rs320,515. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Denver to ALA if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your Denver to Almaty Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Denver to Almaty Airport (ALA)
July is the busiest month for flights from Denver to Almaty Airport (ALA). Plan your visit to Almaty in February if you'd rather avoid peak season.
Lock in a Denver to ALA flight ticket departing in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Almaty to range from 12ºC to 32ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Denver to Almaty Airport in January when temperatures are between -16ºC and 3ºC.
More about Almaty
Once you've booked your flight from Denver to Almaty Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Almaty:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Zenkov Cathedral, Charyn Canyon and Kazan Cathedral are attractions you won't want to skip in Almaty.
Explore more of Kazakhstan
Almaty is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Kazakhstan just waiting to be discovered. About 257 kilometres east of Almaty, a trip to Zharkent will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Zharkent Mosque, The Orthodox Church in Zharkent and Muzey Izobrazitel'nogo Iskusstva Im.a.kasteyeva.
Tekeli is another well-known destination in Kazakhstan and is around 225 kilometres north-east of Almaty. No journey is complete without seeing Kora Gorge, Mosque and Fontan Na Ploshchadi.