$783 Cheap Flights from San Jose (SJC) to Almaty (ALA)

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Cheap Flights from San Jose to Almaty (SJC-ALA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $783 for one-way flights and $918 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Eastern Airlines
Mon, Oct 27 - Mon, Nov 3
SJC
San Jose
ALA
Almaty
$918 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$918
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 27 from San Jose to Almaty, returning Mon, Nov 3, priced at $918 found 1 hour ago
China Eastern Airlines
Mon, Oct 27 - Wed, Nov 5
SJC
San Jose
ALA
Almaty
$927 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$927
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 27 from San Jose to Almaty, returning Wed, Nov 5, priced at $927 found 1 hour ago
China Eastern Airlines
Mon, Oct 27 - Fri, Nov 7
SJC
San Jose
ALA
Almaty
$998 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$998
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 27 from San Jose to Almaty, returning Fri, Nov 7, priced at $998 found 1 hour ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 4
SJC
San Jose
ALA
Almaty
$1,393 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,393
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 27 from San Jose to Almaty, returning Tue, Nov 4, priced at $1,393 found 1 hour ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 4
SJC
San Jose
ALA
Almaty
$1,404 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,404
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 28 from San Jose to Almaty, returning Tue, Nov 4, priced at $1,404 found 1 hour ago
Qatar Airways
Tue, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 4
SJC
San Jose
ALA
Almaty
$1,415 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,415
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Tue, Oct 28 from San Jose to Almaty, returning Tue, Nov 4, priced at $1,415 found 1 hour ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 4
SJC
San Jose
ALA
Almaty
$1,430 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,430
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 28 from San Jose to Almaty, returning Tue, Nov 4, priced at $1,430 found 1 hour ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, Oct 27 - Sun, Nov 2
SJC
San Jose
ALA
Almaty
$1,433 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,433
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 27 from San Jose to Almaty, returning Sun, Nov 2, priced at $1,433 found 1 hour ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 4
SJC
San Jose
ALA
Almaty
$1,434 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,434
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 28 from San Jose to Almaty, returning Tue, Nov 4, priced at $1,434 found 1 hour ago
Lufthansa
Sat, Apr 4 - Sat, Apr 11
SJC
San Jose
ALA
Almaty
$1,734 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,734
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sat, Apr 4 from San Jose to Almaty, returning Sat, Apr 11, priced at $1,734 found 1 day ago

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $783 or cheap return flight from $918 from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA)?
Traveling in October can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between SJC and ALA. You'll typically find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from SJC to ALA. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a good deal.
How many flights per day from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA)?
There aren't any daily direct flights departing from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from SJC to ALA?
Typically you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can vary depending on the airline, season and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA)?
To touch down at Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA) without delays, pick a flight that leaves Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from SJC to ALA are typically more expensive. For the best rates, start looking for flights as early as possible. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, it's possible to find a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a SJC to ALA flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a SJC to ALA flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, managing everything in one place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then tailor your trip with extras like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA)?
Usually, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your SJC to ALA flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Destination airport
Almaty Intl.
Airlines serving
Lufthansa, Qatar Airways
Roundtrip price
$917
Distance
6734 mi

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San Jose to Almaty Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San Jose to Almaty

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from San Jose to Almaty are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from San Jose to Almaty with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from San Jose to Almaty

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Jose to Almaty: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from San Jose to Almaty

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from San Jose to Almaty in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $783 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap San Jose to Almaty flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

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*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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