Direct (nonstop) flights from Almaty to Busan
1 airline flys nonstop from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Gimhae International (PUS). It's 2,794 miles (4,496 km), about 5h 55m in the air. Operated by Eastar Jet.
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Almaty to Busan with one stop · direct emits 427 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Almaty to Busan?
A nonstop flight from Almaty (ALA) to Busan (PUS) takes approximately 5 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 2,794 miles (4,496 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Almaty to Busan?
Just Eastar Jet.
Is there a nonstop flight from Almaty to Busan?
Yes. 1 airline: Eastar Jet.
How far is Almaty from Busan?
The flight distance from Almaty to Busan is 2,794 miles (4,496 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between Almaty and Busan?
Busan is 4 hours ahead of Almaty. (Asia/Almaty vs Asia/Seoul.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Almaty to Busan?
Maybe mild — 4-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.
What type of aircraft flies from Almaty to Busan?
At 5h 55m, 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 Republic of Korea?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Republic of Korea embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Almaty to Busan?
Roughly 427 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,135 km.
Is the return flight from Busan 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 Busan?
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.