Direct (nonstop) flights from Almaty to Dubai

2 airlines fly nonstop from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Dubai International Airport (DXB). It's 1,748 miles (2,813 km), about 4h 40m in the air. Operated by flydubai, Air Astana.

ALA
Almaty International Airport
🇰🇿 Almaty, Kazakhstan
DXB
Dubai International Airport
🇦🇪 Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Flight Time
4h 40m
Distance
1,748 mi
2,813 km
CO₂/pax
295 kg
−43 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
flydubai +1
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by flydubai flydubai Air Astana Air Astana

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

flydubai FZ flydubai
Route
ALA → DXB
Flight Time
4h 40m
Distance
1,748 mi
Air Astana KC Air Astana
Route
ALA → DXB
Flight Time
4h 40m
Distance
1,748 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Almaty to Dubai with one stop · direct emits 295 kg CO₂ per passenger

ALA CIT (Shymkent) DXB
Leg 1: 1h 25m (389 mi) Leg 2: 3h 45m (1,427 mi) Total: ~5h 10m 🍃 338 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ALA → CIT
1h 25m · 389 mi
View ALA to CIT flights →
Leg 2
CIT → DXB
3h 45m · 1,427 mi
View CIT to DXB flights →
ALA BSZ (Bishkek) DXB
Leg 1: 50m (131 mi) Leg 2: 4h 20m (1,635 mi) Total: ~5h 10m 🍃 325 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ALA → BSZ
50m · 131 mi
View ALA to BSZ flights →
Leg 2
BSZ → DXB
4h 20m · 1,635 mi
View BSZ to DXB flights →
ALA TAS (Tashkent) DXB
Leg 1: 1h 35m (423 mi) Leg 2: 3h 40m (1,361 mi) Total: ~5h 15m 🍃 333 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ALA → TAS
1h 35m · 423 mi
View ALA to TAS flights →
Leg 2
TAS → DXB
3h 40m · 1,361 mi
View TAS to DXB flights →
ALA SKD (Samarkand) DXB
Leg 1: 1h 50m (578 mi) Leg 2: 3h 25m (1,202 mi) Total: ~5h 15m 🍃 335 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ALA → SKD
1h 50m · 578 mi
View ALA to SKD flights →
Leg 2
SKD → DXB
3h 25m · 1,202 mi
View SKD to DXB flights →
ALA DYU (Dushanbe) DXB
Leg 1: 1h 45m (542 mi) Leg 2: 3h 40m (1,207 mi) Total: ~5h 25m 🍃 329 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ALA → DYU
1h 45m · 542 mi
View ALA to DYU flights →
Leg 2
DYU → DXB
3h 40m · 1,207 mi
View DYU to DXB flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Almaty to Dubai?

A nonstop flight from Almaty (ALA) to Dubai (DXB) takes approximately 4 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 1,748 miles (2,813 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Almaty to Dubai?

2 airlines: flydubai, Air Astana.

Is there a nonstop flight from Almaty to Dubai?

Yes. 2 airlines: flydubai, Air Astana.

How far is Almaty from Dubai?

The flight distance from Almaty to Dubai is 1,748 miles (2,813 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What is the time difference between Almaty and Dubai?

Dubai is 1 hour behind Almaty. (Asia/Almaty vs Asia/Dubai.)

What type of aircraft flies from Almaty to Dubai?

At 4h 40m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Kazakhstan to United Arab Emirates?

Depends on your passport. Check with the United Arab Emirates embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

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

Roughly 295 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,475 km.

Is the return flight from Dubai to Almaty 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 Almaty to Dubai?

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 Almaty International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.