$52 Cheap Flights from Aktau (SCO) to Almaty (ALA)

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Cheap Flights from Aktau to Almaty (SCO-ALA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $52 for one-way flights and $159 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

World Ticket Ltd
Tue, Nov 11 - Sun, Nov 16
SCO
Aktau
ALA
Almaty
$159 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$159
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select World Ticket Ltd flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from Aktau to Almaty, returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $159 found 3 days ago
JSC Aircompany SCAT
Sun, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 17
SCO
Aktau
ALA
Almaty
$182 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$182
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select JSC Aircompany SCAT flight, departing Sun, Nov 9 from Aktau to Almaty, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $182 found 3 days ago
World Ticket Ltd
Sat, Dec 20 - Mon, Dec 22
SCO
Aktau
ALA
Almaty
$185 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$185
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select World Ticket Ltd flight, departing Sat, Dec 20 from Aktau to Almaty, returning Mon, Dec 22, priced at $185 found 4 days ago
JSC Aircompany SCAT
Sun, Nov 9 - Fri, Nov 21
SCO
Aktau
ALA
Almaty
$190 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$190
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select JSC Aircompany SCAT flight, departing Sun, Nov 9 from Aktau to Almaty, returning Fri, Nov 21, priced at $190 found 3 days ago
JSC Aircompany SCAT
Sun, Dec 14 - Sun, Dec 21
SCO
Aktau
ALA
Almaty
$191 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$191
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select JSC Aircompany SCAT flight, departing Sun, Dec 14 from Aktau to Almaty, returning Sun, Dec 21, priced at $191 found 2 days ago
JSC Aircompany SCAT
Wed, Nov 12 - Wed, Nov 19
SCO
Aktau
ALA
Almaty
$192 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$192
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select JSC Aircompany SCAT flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from Aktau to Almaty, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $192 found 3 days ago
World Ticket Ltd
Sat, Dec 20 - Mon, Dec 22
SCO
Aktau
ALA
Almaty
$194 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$194
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select World Ticket Ltd flight, departing Sat, Dec 20 from Aktau to Almaty, returning Mon, Dec 22, priced at $194 found 4 days ago
JSC Aircompany SCAT
Sun, Dec 14 - Sun, Dec 21
SCO
Aktau
ALA
Almaty
$200 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$200
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select JSC Aircompany SCAT flight, departing Sun, Dec 14 from Aktau to Almaty, returning Sun, Dec 21, priced at $200 found 2 days ago
JSC Aircompany SCAT
Sat, Dec 20 - Mon, Dec 22
SCO
Aktau
ALA
Almaty
$209 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$209
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select JSC Aircompany SCAT flight, departing Sat, Dec 20 from Aktau to Almaty, returning Mon, Dec 22, priced at $209 found 4 days ago
Air Astana
Sun, Dec 14 - Sun, Dec 21
SCO
Aktau
ALA
Almaty
$473 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$473
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Astana flight, departing Sun, Dec 14 from Aktau to Almaty, returning Sun, Dec 21, priced at $473 found 2 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $52 or cheap return flight from $159 from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA)?
Planning your getaway for November can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between SCO and ALA. You'll usually find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA)?
The cheapest airline to offer flights between Aktau Airport (SCO) and Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA) will vary based on your travel dates. FlyArystan and Air Astana are just some of your options offering well-priced fares. Use Expedia's filter tool to compare airlines in one place and find the right SCO to ALA flight that fits your budget.
How many flights per day from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA)?
Every day, an average of 3 direct flights operate from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA). Choose the departure date that fits your schedule best.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA)?
The 5 AM departures from SCO to ALA are the most sought after. They can also be more expensive. If you want to save on your trip, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from SCO to ALA?
Saturday has the most flights from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA). Consider leaving on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a schedule that works for you.
What is the earliest flight from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA)?
The earliest flight jetting off from Aktau Airport (SCO) is at around 12:55AM UTC+5. Board this flight and you'll touch down at Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA) at approximately 4:00AM UTC+5. The total time in the air is 3h 5m.
How long does it take to fly from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA)?
Flights from SCO to ALA have an average travel time of 3 hours and 3 minutes. The distance between these two airports is 1,300 mi.
What airline has the least delays from SCO to ALA?
Consider traveling with Air Astana if you'd like to fly straight from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA) without any holdups. This airline has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 81%. Want real-time updates? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA)?
To arrive at Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA) on time, pick a flight that leaves from Aktau Airport (SCO) 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.
What airports do you fly into for Almaty from Aktau Airport (SCO)?
Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA) is the only airport in Almaty with direct flights from Aktau Airport (SCO). Compare your options and find affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from SCO to ALA shortly before your trip is generally more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your itinerary, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SCO to ALA flight and hotel package?
Opting for a SCO to ALA flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our wide range of hotels and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA)?
Typically, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your SCO to ALA flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Aktau
Destination airport
Almaty Intl.
Roundtrip price
$159
Distance
1292 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 6 mins

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Aktau to Almaty Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Aktau 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 Aktau to Almaty are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Aktau to Almaty with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Aktau to Almaty

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Aktau 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 Aktau 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 Aktau to Almaty in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $52 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 Aktau 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.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Aktau to Almaty airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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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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