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Sanya SYXAlmaty ALA

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Getting from Almaty airport to the city center

Almaty, Kazakhstan's largest city, is served by Almaty International Airport (ALA), located approximately 16 km northeast of the city center. The airport offers various airport transfers to city center destinations, including buses, taxis, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. Journey times typically range from 25 to 50 minutes depending on traffic conditions, which can be heavy during peak hours. The city's growing infrastructure provides travelers with reliable options for reaching central Almaty.

Notes:

  • Prices in KZT; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Public buses accept cash or Onay transport cards; exact change recommended.
  • Traffic congestion is common during morning and evening rush hours, significantly affecting journey times.
  • Ride-hailing apps require a local SIM card or international roaming for best functionality.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Almaty

Depart from
Sanya Phoenix International
Arrive to
Almaty International
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
4118 km

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Sanya to Almaty in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 05.10Tue 06.10Wed 07.10Thu 08.10Fri 09.10Sat 10.10Sun 11.10
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Weekly flights: 1 totalDaily flights: 0.14 averageMost flights: Saturday 1 flights
AirlineMon 12.10Tue 13.10Wed 14.10Thu 15.10Fri 16.10Sat 17.10Sun 18.10
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Weekly flights: 1 totalDaily flights: 0.14 averageMost flights: Saturday 1 flights
AirlineMon 19.10Tue 20.10Wed 21.10Thu 22.10Fri 23.10Sat 24.10Sun 25.10
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Weekly flights: 2 totalDaily flights: 0.29 averageMost flights: Tuesday 1 flights
AirlineMon 26.10Tue 27.10Wed 28.10Thu 29.10Fri 30.10Sat 31.10Sun 01.11
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Weekly flights: 1 totalDaily flights: 0.14 averageMost flights: Saturday 1 flights

Check-in for a flight from Sanya to Almaty

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
China Southern AirlinesCSNCZYes
Hainan AirlinesCHHHUYes
Air AstanaKZRKCYes
Air ChinaCCACAYes
China Eastern AirlinesCESMUYes

Weather in Almaty

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January-2°C-9°C
February0°C-8°C
March6°C-2°C
April13°C3°C
May18°C7°C
June23°C11°C
July26°C14°C
August25°C13°C
September20°C8°C
October12°C2°C
November4°C-4°C
December0°C-8°C
Hottest Month
26°C
July
Coldest month
-9°C
January
Sunny days
243
days per year
Snow days
34
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
11 Oct
19°C7°C
18 Oct
5°C-6°C
Monday
12 Oct
36%
18°C10°C
19 Oct
17%
10°C-1°C
Tuesday
13 Oct
18%
16°C7°C
20 Oct
81%
10°C4°C
Wednesday
14 Oct
17°C7°C
21 Oct
12°C3°C
Thursday
15 Oct
16°C6°C
22 Oct
14°C2°C
Friday
16 Oct
80%
6°C0°C
23 Oct
36%
19°C7°C
Saturday
17 Oct
35%
4°C-5°C
24 Oct
21°C10°C
The distance between Sanya and Almaty is 4118 km. The most popular airlines for this route are China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Air Astana, Air China, and China Eastern Airlines. Sanya and Almaty have 400 direct flights per week.

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