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R11 338+ Cheap flights to Almaty

— ALA
Dec 5 — Dec 121
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Almaty in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Almaty

Thu 5/1120:20 -
1 stop26h 10m
Tue 17/113:00 -
1 stop15h 15m
Deal found 4/11R11 338
Thu 5/1113:45 -
1 stop32h 45m
Wed 18/1123:10 -
2 stops19h 25m
Deal found 4/11R13 645
Thu 3/1218:50 -
1 stop17h 25m
Fri 11/1216:15 -
1 stop31h 15m
Deal found 3/11R16 199
Thu 3/129:25 -
1 stop37h 05m
Thu 10/123:00 -
1 stop27h 55m
Deal found 4/11R16 381
Thu 3/129:25 -
1 stop37h 05m
Fri 11/1223:10 -
2 stops19h 25m
Deal found 3/11R16 480

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Return from

R16 199

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

April

Average price

R16 166
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 3/12-11/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 48h 40m total
  • Johannesburg to Almaty
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R576 potential savings vs. average return price).
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JohannesburgAlmaty

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ALA Almaty

JNBALA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 3/12

18:50-15:15

1 stop17h 25m

Almaty

Fri 11/12

16:15-20:30

1 stop31h 15m

R16 199

JohannesburgAlmaty

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ALA Almaty

JNBALA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 3/12

9:25-1:30

1 stop37h 05m

Almaty

Thu 10/12

3:00-3:55

1 stop27h 55m

R16 381

JohannesburgAlmaty

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ALA Almaty

JNBALA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 3/12

9:25-1:30

1 stop37h 05m

Almaty

Fri 11/12

23:10-15:35

2 stops19h 25m

R16 480

JohannesburgAlmaty

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ALA Almaty

JNBALA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 18/12

18:50-3:00

1 stop29h 10m

Almaty

Thu 24/12

4:00-5:35

1 stop28h 35m

R23 154

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What are the most popular airlines that fly to Almaty?

The most popular airline flying from Johannesburg to Almaty is Emirates.

Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From R10 803
Emirates
Emirates
From R15 105

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Almaty?

The cheapest airline flying from Johannesburg to Almaty is Emirates.

Rainfall in Almaty by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Almaty ranges from 20.0 - 90.0 mm per month. April is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 90.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Almaty when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Almaty by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Almaty, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 24.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -5.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Almaty

See what other customers who have flown with Emirates to Kazakhstan have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 687 reviews
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Boarding

8,2

Food

7,9

Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Karen,May 2026

BKK - DXB

Staff are very attentive. Food is good and enough. Planes are ckean and economy space is good. Would like more recent movies on the list.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 687 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 687 reviews
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Boarding

8,2

Food

7,9

Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Karen,May 2026

BKK - DXB

Staff are very attentive. Food is good and enough. Planes are ckean and economy space is good. Would like more recent movies on the list.

FAQs about flying to Almaty

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Almaty?

    If you book a flight to Almaty, you will be flying into Almaty, which is the city’s only airport. Almaty (ALA) is located 14,4 km from the centre of Almaty.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Almaty if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Almaty on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Almaty?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Emirates is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Almaty.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Almaty?

    Almaty is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Almaty. One-way flights to Almaty typically cost R6 174, while return flights cost around R8 198.

  • Does Almaty have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Almaty can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Almaty?

    Yes. Almaty has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Hostel Air Home is the closest property to Almaty (0,0 km away from Almaty).

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