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How much do flights to Aktau cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£148

Cheapest round-trip

£368

Average round-trip

£428

Includes rare itinerary

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Most popular airline

Air Astana

Getting from Aktau airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi and ride-hailing services. Budget travelers often choose public buses.

Aktau is served by Aktau International Airport (SCO), located approximately 25 km northwest of the city center on the Mangyshlak Peninsula along the Caspian Sea coast. As the main gateway to western Kazakhstan, the airport offers several airport transfers to city center options including taxis, ride-hailing services, public buses, and private transfers. Journey times typically range from 25 to 40 minutes depending on traffic conditions and your chosen mode of transport.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

25-35 min

₸3,000 – ₸5,000; KZT 3,000–5,000 (approx. USD 6–10); metered or negotiated fare

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

25-35 min

₸2,500 – ₸4,500; KZT 2,500–4,500 (approx. USD 5–9); app-based pricing

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

cashless payment option

35-50 min

KZT 150–200 (approx. USD 0.30–0.40); cash payment

every 30–60 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

25-35 min

₸8,000 – ₸15,000; KZT 8,000–15,000 (approx. USD 16–30); pre-booked service

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

business travelers

25-40 min

₸15,000 – ₸35,000; KZT 15,000–35,000 (approx. USD 30–70) per day

airport desk hours (traffic dependent)

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Notes:

  • Prices in KZT; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Taxi fares may be negotiated; agree on price before departure or use metered service.
  • Public bus service may have limited schedules on weekends and holidays.
  • Ride-hailing apps require mobile data or WiFi connection.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Aktau

Depart from
Dubai International
Arrive to
Aktau
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance

Check-in for a flight from Dubai to Aktau

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Air AstanaKZRKCYes
Fly DubaiFDBFZYes
Air ArabiaABYG9No
Scat AirlinesVSVDVYes
Azerbaijan AirlinesAHYJ2Yes

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Aktau

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January4°C0°C
February5°C0°C
March9°C4°C
April15°C10°C
May21°C16°C
June27°C22°C
July30°C25°C
August30°C24°C
September24°C19°C
October17°C12°C
November10°C6°C
December6°C2°C
Hottest Month
30°C
July
Coldest month
0°C
January
Sunny days
341
days per year
Snow days
4
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
11 Oct
24°C16°C
18 Oct
23°C13°C
Monday
12 Oct
25°C16°C
19 Oct
21°C12°C
Tuesday
13 Oct
25°C17°C
20 Oct
20°C12°C
Wednesday
14 Oct
26°C19°C
21 Oct
20°C14°C
Thursday
15 Oct
27°C18°C
22 Oct
21°C13°C
Friday
16 Oct
27°C18°C
23 Oct
11%
22°C15°C
Saturday
17 Oct
23°C17°C
24 Oct
23°C14°C
Travelers usually depart from Dubai International, Sharjah International, or Al Maktoum International when they travel from Dubai to Aktau. The most popular airlines for this route are Air Astana, Fly Dubai, Air Arabia, Scat Airlines, and Azerbaijan Airlines. Dubai and Aktau have 400 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Dubai?

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Dubai and London, Manila, Manchester, Jeddah, Muscat, Riyadh, Birmingham, New Delhi, Medina, Istanbul, Mumbai, Bangkok, Davao, Amman, Tel Aviv, Cairo, Doha, Bali, Chișinău, Colombo.

What are the most popular routes to and from Aktau?

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Aktau and London, Baku, Tbilisi, Almaty, Atyrau, Istanbul, Barcelona, Zürich, Prague, Vienna, Warsaw, Munich, Frankfurt, Geneva, Milan, Brussels, Doha, Riga, Budapest, Cairo.

Which airports are there in Dubai?

Dubai is mainly served by Dubai International. But there are other airports nearby, including Sharjah International, Al Maktoum International.

What airports are near Dubai?

The main airport in Dubai is Dubai International. It is also served by Zayed International Airport, Al Ain International, Ras Al Khaimah International, Khasab.

What airports are near Aktau?

The main airport in Aktau is Aktau. It is also served by Aktau.

Which airlines fly between Dubai and Aktau?

Currently, you can fly between Dubai and Aktau with Air Astana, Fly Dubai, Air Arabia, Scat Airlines, Azerbaijan Airlines.

When’s the best time to travel between Dubai and Aktau?

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What flights operate between Dubai and Aktau?

Traveling between Dubai and Aktau, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

How many airports are there near Dubai?

There are a number of airports in and around Dubai. The main one is Dubai International and other nearby airports include Zayed International Airport, Al Ain International, Ras Al Khaimah International, Khasab

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