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Wed, Sep 16
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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
Chinggis Khaan International Airport
Arrive to
Almaty International
Average flights per week
221
Flight distance
2356 km

Weekly direct flights

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

AirlineMon 24.08Tue 25.08Wed 26.08Thu 27.08Fri 28.08Sat 29.08Sun 30.08
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Weekly flights: 3 totalDaily flights: 0.43 averageMost flights: Tuesday 1 flights
AirlineMon 31.08Tue 01.09Wed 02.09Thu 03.09Fri 04.09Sat 05.09Sun 06.09
---1---1------1
Weekly flights: 3 totalDaily flights: 0.43 averageMost flights: Tuesday 1 flights
AirlineMon 07.09Tue 08.09Wed 09.09Thu 10.09Fri 11.09Sat 12.09Sun 13.09
---1---1------1
Weekly flights: 3 totalDaily flights: 0.43 averageMost flights: Tuesday 1 flights
AirlineMon 14.09Tue 15.09Wed 16.09Thu 17.09Fri 18.09Sat 19.09Sun 20.09
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Weekly flights: 0 totalDaily flights: 0 averageMost flights: 0 flights

Check-in for a flight from Ulaanbaatar to Almaty

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Air ChinaCCACAYes
Air AstanaKZRKCYes
Scat AirlinesVSVDVYes
MIAT Mongolian AirlinesMGLOMYes
China Southern AirlinesCSNCZYes

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°C12°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
30 Aug
36%
30°C18°C
6 Sep
36%
28°C18°C
Monday
31 Aug
32°C13°C
7 Sep
31°C19°C
Tuesday
1 Sep
23°C11°C
8 Sep
31°C20°C
Wednesday
2 Sep
36%
22°C9°C
9 Sep
29°C16°C
Thursday
3 Sep
57%
19°C11°C
10 Sep
27°C14°C
Friday
4 Sep
26°C12°C
11 Sep
25°C13°C
Saturday
5 Sep
36%
27°C16°C
12 Sep
22°C10°C
The distance between Ulaanbaatar and Almaty is 2356 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Air China, Air Astana, Scat Airlines, MIAT Mongolian Airlines, and China Southern Airlines. Ulaanbaatar and Almaty have 221 direct flights per week.

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