Direct (nonstop) flights from Aktobe to Almaty

3 airlines fly nonstop from Aktyubinsk (AKX) to Almaty International Airport (ALA). It's 1,049 miles (1,689 km), about 2h 33m in the air. Operated by SCAT Airlines, FlyArystan, Air Astana.

AKX
Aktyubinsk
🇰🇿 Aktobe, Kazakhstan
ALA
Almaty International Airport
🇰🇿 Almaty, Kazakhstan
Flight Time
2h 33m
Distance
1,049 mi
1,689 km
CO₂/pax
177 kg
−60 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
SCAT Airlines +2
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by SCAT Airlines SCAT Airlines FlyArystan FlyArystan Air Astana Air Astana

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

SCAT Airlines DV SCAT Airlines
Route
AKX → ALA
Flight Time
2h 33m
Distance
1,049 mi
FlyArystan FS FlyArystan
Route
AKX → ALA
Flight Time
2h 33m
Distance
1,049 mi
Air Astana KC Air Astana
Route
AKX → ALA
Flight Time
2h 33m
Distance
1,049 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Aktobe to Almaty with one stop · direct emits 177 kg CO₂ per passenger

AKX HSA (Turkistan) ALA
Leg 1: 1h 40m (719 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (428 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 237 kg CO₂ (+34% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AKX → HSA
1h 40m · 719 mi
View AKX to HSA flights →
Leg 2
HSA → ALA
1h 25m · 428 mi
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AKX CIT (Shymkent) ALA
Leg 1: 2h (799 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (389 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 245 kg CO₂ (+38% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AKX → CIT
2h · 799 mi
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Leg 2
CIT → ALA
1h 15m · 389 mi
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AKX NQZ (Astana) ALA
Leg 1: 1h 45m (628 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (591 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 250 kg CO₂ (+41% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AKX → NQZ
1h 45m · 628 mi
View AKX to NQZ flights →
Leg 2
NQZ → ALA
1h 50m · 591 mi
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AKX SCO (Aktau) ALA
Leg 1: 1h 35m (527 mi) Leg 2: 3h 5m (1,297 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 342 kg CO₂ (+93% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AKX → SCO
1h 35m · 527 mi
View AKX to SCO flights →
Leg 2
SCO → ALA
3h 5m · 1,297 mi
View SCO to ALA flights →
AKX AYT (Antalya) ALA
Leg 1: 4h 25m (1,600 mi) Leg 2: 5h 10m (2,456 mi) Total: ~9h 35m 🍃 710 kg CO₂ (+301% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AKX → AYT
4h 25m · 1,600 mi
View AKX to AYT flights →
Leg 2
AYT → ALA
5h 10m · 2,456 mi
View AYT to ALA flights →

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ALA → AKX: Flights from Almaty to Aktobe

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Aktobe to Almaty?

A nonstop flight from Aktobe (AKX) to Almaty (ALA) takes approximately 2 hours and 33 minutes. The distance is 1,049 miles (1,689 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Aktobe to Almaty?

3 airlines: SCAT Airlines, FlyArystan, Air Astana.

Is there a nonstop flight from Aktobe to Almaty?

Yes. 3 airlines: SCAT Airlines, FlyArystan, Air Astana.

How far is Aktobe from Almaty?

The flight distance from Aktobe to Almaty is 1,049 miles (1,689 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Aktobe to Almaty?

At 2h 33m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Aktobe to Almaty?

Roughly 177 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 885 km.

Is the return flight from Almaty to Aktobe also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Aktobe to Almaty?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Aktyubinsk for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.