Flying from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Almaty Airport (ALA): what you need to know
The timezone in Almaty is UTC+6, which is 11 hours ahead of Winnipeg.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your YWG to ALA flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Almaty Airport (ALA)
Right now, Rs134,742 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Almaty Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs369,620. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from YWG to ALA, book early. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first released.
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Handy information about Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG)
You'll find YWG at 2000 Wellington Avenue.
61.28% of flights leaving from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
To reach Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport from central Winnipeg, it'll take around 15 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport will take about 55 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to YWG? If you're boarding an early flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Almaty Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Almaty Airport (ALA)
If you have a late Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Almaty Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these options near ALA:
Pick up an Almaty Airport rental car and discover Almaty and beyond with your own wheels. AmiGo!, Hertz and Vladex are top providers you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Almaty Airport around two weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Almaty Airport (ALA) to central Almaty
Almaty Airport is roughly 24 kilometres from central Almaty. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Almaty Airport (ALA)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Almaty Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Almaty. If you want a quieter vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Almaty Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Almaty, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 32ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -16ºC and 3ºC. Look for cheap tickets from YWG to ALA around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Kazakhstan
Almaty is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Kazakhstan waiting to be discovered. About 338 kilometres north-east of Almaty, a trip to Sarkand will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Park Zhastar, Dom Slavy and Park.
If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in Kazakhstan, head for Talghar, about 32 kilometres east of Almaty. Park Imeni T.ryskulova, Ancient Town Talgar and Mini-Bayterek are the start of reasons to visit.