Direct (nonstop) flights from Almaty to Yekaterinburg

1 airline flys nonstop from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Koltsovo International Airport (SVX). It's 1,168 miles (1,880 km), about 3h 10m in the air. Operated by Red Wings.

ALA
Almaty International Airport
🇰🇿 Almaty, Kazakhstan
SVX
Koltsovo International Airport
🇷🇺 Yekaterinburg, Russia
Flight Time
3h 10m
Distance
1,168 mi
1,880 km
CO₂/pax
197 kg
−46 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Red Wings
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Red Wings Red Wings

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Red Wings WZ Red Wings
Route
ALA → SVX
Flight Time
3h 10m
Distance
1,168 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Almaty to Yekaterinburg with one stop · direct emits 197 kg CO₂ per passenger

ALA NQZ (Astana) SVX
Leg 1: 1h 45m (591 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (587 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 243 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ALA → NQZ
1h 45m · 591 mi
View ALA to NQZ flights →
Leg 2
NQZ → SVX
1h 50m · 587 mi
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ALA BSZ (Bishkek) SVX
Leg 1: 50m (131 mi) Leg 2: 3h (1,121 mi) Total: ~3h 50m 🍃 238 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ALA → BSZ
50m · 131 mi
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Leg 2
BSZ → SVX
3h · 1,121 mi
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ALA TAS (Tashkent) SVX
Leg 1: 1h 35m (423 mi) Leg 2: 2h 55m (1,135 mi) Total: ~4h 30m 🍃 295 kg CO₂ (+50% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ALA → TAS
1h 35m · 423 mi
View ALA to TAS flights →
Leg 2
TAS → SVX
2h 55m · 1,135 mi
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ALA OVB (Novosibirsk) SVX
Leg 1: 2h 20m (844 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (854 mi) Total: ~4h 45m 🍃 339 kg CO₂ (+72% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ALA → OVB
2h 20m · 844 mi
View ALA to OVB flights →
Leg 2
OVB → SVX
2h 25m · 854 mi
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ALA SKD (Samarkand) SVX
Leg 1: 1h 50m (578 mi) Leg 2: 3h 5m (1,211 mi) Total: ~4h 55m 🍃 337 kg CO₂ (+71% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ALA → SKD
1h 50m · 578 mi
View ALA to SKD flights →
Leg 2
SKD → SVX
3h 5m · 1,211 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Almaty to Yekaterinburg?

A nonstop flight from Almaty (ALA) to Yekaterinburg (SVX) takes approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 1,168 miles (1,880 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Almaty to Yekaterinburg?

Just Red Wings.

Is there a nonstop flight from Almaty to Yekaterinburg?

Yes. 1 airline: Red Wings.

How far is Almaty from Yekaterinburg?

The flight distance from Almaty to Yekaterinburg is 1,168 miles (1,880 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 Almaty to Yekaterinburg?

At 3h 10m, 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 Russia?

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

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

Roughly 197 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 985 km.

Is the return flight from Yekaterinburg 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 Yekaterinburg?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. 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.