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Flight deals from Aktau to Almaty

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Aktau Airport to Almaty Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from Rs54,573. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Almaty.Rs22,119 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Sep.One-way flight with Scat Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Scat Airlines departs from Aktau on Thu, 3 Sep, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs22,119, select.
Almaty.Rs23,481 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Oct.One-way flight with FlyArystan.Outbound direct flight with FlyArystan departs from Aktau on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs23,481, select.
Almaty.Rs27,245 per passenger.Departing Wed, 19 Aug.One-way flight with FlyArystan.Outbound direct flight with FlyArystan departs from Aktau on Wed, 19 Aug, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs27,245, select.
Almaty.Rs29,412 per passenger.Departing Fri, 31 Jul.One-way flight with Scat Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Scat Airlines departs from Aktau on Fri, 31 Jul, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs29,412, select.
Almaty.Rs57,207 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Dec.One-way flight with Air Astana.Outbound indirect flight with Air Astana, departs from Aktau on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs57,207, select.
Almaty.Rs57,354 per passenger.Departing Fri, 19 Mar.One-way flight with Air Astana.Outbound indirect flight with Air Astana, departs from Aktau on Fri, 19 Mar, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs57,354, select.
Almaty.Rs57,764 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Feb.One-way flight with Air Astana.Outbound indirect flight with Air Astana, departs from Aktau on Fri, 5 Feb, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs57,764, select.
Almaty.Rs75,152 per passenger.Departing Sat, 14 Nov.One-way flight with Centrum Air.Outbound indirect flight with Centrum Air, departs from Aktau on Sat, 14 Nov, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs75,152, select.
Almaty.Rs102,709 per passenger.Departing Fri, 8 Jan.One-way flight with Air Astana.Outbound indirect flight with Air Astana, departs from Aktau on Fri, 8 Jan, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs102,709, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Aktau to Almaty

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Aktau to Almaty flights are currently cheapest in September.
Jul
from Rs29,412
Aug
from Rs27,245
Sep
from Rs22,119
Oct
from Rs23,481
Nov
from Rs75,152
Dec
from Rs57,207
Jan
from Rs102,709
Feb
from Rs57,764
Mar
from Rs57,354
Apr
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Aktau to Almaty: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Aktau to Almaty below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Almaty.

Almaty

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Aktau to Almaty: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs22,119
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time3 hrs, 1 min
Most popular airlineFlyArystan
Average flights per week19

Finding cheap flights from Aktau to Almaty: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Aktau to Almaty is Rs46,049. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 1 minute is the average flight time from Aktau to Almaty.
FlyArystan, Scat Airlines and World Ticket Ltd fly direct from Aktau to Almaty.
As of July 2026, there are 19 flights per week flying from Aktau to Almaty.
The cheapest month to fly from Aktau to Almaty is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Aktau Airport to Almaty Airport on Sunday, 4 October 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 1 minute.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Almaty but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Almaty is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, FlyArystan offers the cheapest flight tickets to Almaty.

Flying from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Almaty Airport (ALA): what you need to know

  • Around 3 hours 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Aktau Airport to Almaty Airport.

  • Aktau and Almaty are in the same timezone, UTC+5.

  • Each week, there are 27 Aktau Airport to Almaty Airport flights. If you'd like to get going as soon as possible, go for the 00:55 Air Astana flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last flight is at 20:30 with SCAT Airlines.

  • For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your SCO to ALA flight.

  • Flying during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Travelling to Almaty (and then discovering more of Kazakhstan!) is a breeze with Scat Airlines. This popular carrier has direct flights from Aktau Airport to Almaty Airport.

  • The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Scat Airlines.

  • FlyArystan stands out as the most punctual carrier for SCO to ALA flights, with 81.03% of its services arriving as scheduled.

  • If you want to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Aktau Airport to Almaty Airport. These are the top stopovers between SCO and ALA:

    • Shimkent Airport

    • Atyrau Airport

    • Aktobe Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Almaty Airport (ALA)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Aktau Airport to Almaty Airport flight is Rs22,119. A round-trip plane ticket is currently Rs46,049. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.

  • To secure cheap tickets from SCO to ALA, reserve your journey four months ahead of your planned departure.

  • Organise your trip for September. That's the cheapest month for flights from Aktau Airport to Almaty Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across each month.

  • Finding cheap flights from SCO to ALA is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when fares go down.

  • Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Aktau Airport to Almaty Airport.

Handy information about Aktau Airport (SCO)

  • Of the flights that depart from Aktau Airport, 67% arrive on time at their destination.

  • To reach Aktau Airport from central Aktau, it'll take around 20 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • The trip when using public transport typically takes 35 minutes.

  • Get your flight from Aktau Airport to Almaty Airport off to a hassle-free start. Just a short drive from SCO, book a night at Aktau Airport Hotel and be well-rested for the trip ahead.

Arriving at Almaty Airport (ALA)

  • If you have a late Aktau Airport to Almaty Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these options near ALA:

  • Explore without limits with a Almaty Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from AmiGo!, Hertz or Vladex and venture far and wide through Almaty and beyond.

  • For the best deal, reserve your ride from Almaty Airport about two weeks before travelling.

Getting from Almaty Airport (ALA) to central Almaty

  • Almaty Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from the centre of Almaty. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.

  • It takes roughly 50 minutes when travelling by public transport.

When to fly to Almaty Airport (ALA)

  • It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Aktau Airport to Almaty Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Almaty. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in March.

  • When booking your flight from Aktau Airport to Almaty Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Almaty, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC to 33ºC.

  • If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SCO to ALA in January. Average temperatures are between -16ºC and 3ºC then.

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