IST → ALA
Cheap flights from Istanbul (IST) to Almaty (ALA)
Book flights from Istanbul to Almaty on FYAVO. Pick a date to see live fares from the airlines, then book and pay securely without leaving FYAVO. Istanbul and Almaty are 3,923 km apart, and a non-stop flight takes about 5h 15m.
Route at a glance
- Distance
- 3,923 km (2,438 miles)
- Non-stop flight time
- about 5h 15m
- Departure airport
- İstanbul Airport (IST)
- Arrival airport
- Almaty International Airport (ALA)
- Time difference
- Almaty is 2 hours ahead.
- Local currency
- Kazakhstani Tenge (KZT)
Questions travellers ask
How long is the flight from Istanbul to Almaty?
A non-stop flight covers about 3,923 km and takes about 5h 15m. Flights with a stop take longer, so compare the times when you search.
How far is Almaty from Istanbul by plane?
The flight distance is about 3,923 km (2,438 miles), measured between the two airports.
Which airports do flights from Istanbul to Almaty use?
Flights leave from İstanbul Airport (IST) and land at Almaty International Airport (ALA).
Do I need a passport to fly from Istanbul to Almaty?
Yes. This is an international flight to Kazakhstan, so take a valid passport and check the visa and entry rules for your nationality before you book.
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Almaty?
Almaty is 2 hours ahead.
What currency is used in Almaty?
The local currency in Almaty is the Kazakhstani Tenge (KZT). On FYAVO you pay in the currency you choose, with the total shown before you pay.
Are there hidden fees when I book on FYAVO?
No. The total you see before paying includes taxes and fees, with the bags and fare rules of your ticket. You book and pay securely on FYAVO and get your booking number at once.