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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Almaty

JNB — ALA
Nov 22 — Nov 291
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Almaty

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Johannesburg (ZA1) to Almaty (ALA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 23 October 2025.

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Average price

R17 602
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R19 292 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R6 981 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Almaty

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Almaty from Johannesburg with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to Almaty

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Almaty?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Almaty (average of R12 031). Flying from Johannesburg to Almaty in June is currently the most expensive (average of R18 003). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to ALA?

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to Almaty. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 23 October 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Johannesburg to Almaty in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 10% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Reviews of airlines servicing Almaty

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Almaty. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Almaty. Reviews last updated 23 October 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates and Qatar Airways from Johannesburg to Almaty. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 383 reviews
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Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 383 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 383 reviews
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Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 657 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 383 reviews
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Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Johannesburg to Almaty. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Almaty (ALA) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Johannesburg to Almaty. You should not have trouble finding flights to Almaty from Johannesburg; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Johannesburg per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 2 airlines have flights to the Almaty airport from Johannesburg. It is only a 14,4 km journey from Almaty (ALA) to Almaty’s city centre.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Almaty round-trip?

    Currently priced at R14 508, Emirates will fly you from Johannesburg to Almaty and back. In addition to Emirates, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Qatar Airways for as low as R16 339. Users have found that Emirates is 21% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Almaty that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Almaty flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Almaty?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Almaty.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Almaty?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Almaty by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Almaty?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Almaty (average of R12 031). Flying from Johannesburg to Almaty in June is currently the most expensive (average of R18 003). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Almaty

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg to Almaty. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 23 October 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
EmiratesCheapestR14 508AverageR15 934FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR16 339AverageR19 219FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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