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To which airport are the flights to Almaty arranged?

Almaty flights are organized to Almaty Intl. Airport.

How many hours does it take to travel to Almaty by plane?

Riyadh - Almaty 4 hour 10 minutes, Jeddah - Almaty 5 hour 10 minutes, Dammam - Almaty 3 hour 50 minutes, Yanbu Al Bahr - Almaty 5 hour 10 minutes, Abha - Almaty 5 hour 20 minutes, Jizan - Almaty 5 hour 20 minutes, Gurayat - Almaty 4 hour 30 minutes, Qassimiut - Almaty 9 hour 10 minutes, Al Baha - Almaty 5 hour 10 minutes, Al Ula - Almaty 4 hour 50 minutes, Medina - Almaty 17 hour 20 minutes, Tabuk - Almaty 4 hour 50 minutes, Taif - Almaty 4 hour 10 minutes.

Which airlines have direct flights to Almaty from which cities?

Air Astana organizes direct flights to Almaty from Delhi, Tashkent, Astana, Dushanbe, Baku, Tbilisi, Dubai. FlyArystan organizes direct flights to Almaty from Astana, Aktau, Shymkent, Uralsk, Kyzylorda, Gazipasa. SunExpress organizes direct flights to Almaty from Izmir. Azerbaijan Airlines organizes direct flights to Almaty from Baku. Air Arabia Abu Dhabi organizes direct flights to Almaty from Abu Dhabi. Uzbekistan Airways organizes direct flights to Almaty from Tashkent, Nukus. Scat Airlines organizes direct flights to Almaty from Minsk, Antalya. S7 Airlines organizes direct flights to Almaty from Mineralnye Vody.

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Cheapest Flights to Almaty

Shortest Flight

Air Arabia

4 Aug, Tue10:00

Gassim – Almaty

12h 30m

1 stop

ELQ–ALA

SAR 916

Air Arabia

6 Aug, Thu04:50

Dammam – Almaty

17h 40m

1 stop

DMM–ALA

SAR 1,071

Air Arabia

25 Jul, Sat15:15

Abha – Almaty

21h 45m

1 stop

AHB–ALA

SAR 1,081

Air Arabia

4 Aug, Tue15:55

Tabuk – Almaty

21h 5m

1 stop

TUU–ALA

SAR 1,092

Air Arabia

16 Aug, Sun16:55

Jizan – Almaty

20h 5m

1 stop

GIZ–ALA

SAR 1,106

Air Arabia

28 Jul, Tue10:10

Jeddah – Almaty

1d 2h 50m

1 stop

JED–ALA

SAR 1,117

Air Arabia

20 Aug, Thu09:10

Riyadh – Almaty

13h 20m

1 stop

RUH–ALA

SAR 1,169

Air Arabia

11 Aug, Tue09:50

Madinah – Almaty

12h 40m

1 stop

MED–ALA

SAR 1,175

Saudi Arabian Airlines

2 Aug, Sun16:15

Nejran – Almaty

1d 7h 25m

2 stop

EAM–ALA

SAR 1,578

Last update: 22 July 2026 05:59

About Almaty

Almaty, the largest city in Kazakhstan, is a vibrant economic and cultural hub nestled at the foothills of the Trans-Ili Alatau mountains. Once the country’s capital, Almaty remains a key center for business, education, and tourism, with a population of over 2 million. The city is known for its scenic landscapes, bustling markets, and rich history.

Almaty experiences a continental climate, with cold winters and warm summers. The best time to visit is from May to September, when the weather is ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the city’s natural and cultural attractions.

Almaty International Airport, located about 15 kilometers from the city center, serves as the primary gateway for international travelers. Saudi Arabian citizens can reach Almaty with direct flights from Riyadh, Jeddah, and Dammam. Airlines such as Air Astana, Flynas, and Flydubai operate frequent routes, providing convenient travel options.

Almaty’s cuisine reflects its Central Asian heritage and includes popular dishes such as beshbarmak (boiled meat served with flat noodles), manty (steamed dumplings), and shashlik (grilled meat skewers). Visitors can enjoy local dining experiences in the city’s restaurants and bazaars.

Key attractions in Almaty include Medeu, a high-altitude ice skating rink, and Shymbulak, a popular ski resort. The Green Bazaar offers a chance to experience local produce and crafts, while the Central State Museum provides insights into Kazakhstan’s history. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy Big Almaty Lake and the surrounding hiking trails.

Saudi Arabian citizens can visit Kazakhstan, including Almaty, without a visa up to 30 days. A valid passport is required for entry, making Almaty an accessible and welcoming destination for travelers.

Transportation to Almaty City Center from Airport

Almaty Intl. Airport

There are not many alternatives to travel between Almaty Airport and the city center in Almaty, where there is not heavy traffic flow. Almaty Airport occupies an important place in the transportation thanks to its international terminal at which you can satisfy your needs before and after your flight and easily make your flights.

You don’t have many options to reach the city center from Almaty Airport, which is 18 kilometers away from Almaty city center; however, it is possible to reach the city center quickly thanks to low traffic flow in the city. You can go to the city center by taking a taxi or renting a car. Parking lots for private cars are also available at the airport.

Taxi

Taxi is the most convenient option you can use to reach the city center from Almaty Airport. You can get to the city center in a short time by taking a taxi you can get at the airport as soon as your plane lands. The fact that there is not traffic congestion in the city also means that you can go quickly to the city center.

Rent a car

Another option to reach the city center is to rent a car. You can go to the city center comfortably by driving the car you rent from the car rental offices at Almaty Airport. You can rent a car with or without a driver and deliver it to car rental offices in the city center. You can visit the airport’s website to find out the car rental companies you can choose from.