Direct (nonstop) flights from Tamchy to Almaty

1 airline flys nonstop from Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU) to Almaty International Airport (ALA). It's 55 miles (88 km), about 1h in the air. Operated by FlyArystan.

IKU
Issyk-Kul International Airport
🇰🇬 Tamchy, Kyrgyzstan
ALA
Almaty International Airport
🇰🇿 Almaty, Kazakhstan
Flight Time
1h
Distance
55 mi
88 km
CO₂/pax
10 kg
−166 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
FlyArystan
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by FlyArystan FlyArystan

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

FlyArystan FS FlyArystan
Route
IKU → ALA
Flight Time
1h
Distance
55 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Tamchy to Almaty with one stop · direct emits 10 kg CO₂ per passenger

IKU TAS (Tashkent) ALA
Leg 1: 1h 25m (393 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (423 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 176 kg CO₂ (+1660% vs. direct)
Leg 1
IKU → TAS
1h 25m · 393 mi
View IKU to TAS flights →
Leg 2
TAS → ALA
1h 30m · 423 mi
View TAS to ALA flights →
IKU OVB (Novosibirsk) ALA
Leg 1: 2h 25m (899 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (844 mi) Total: ~4h 55m 🍃 347 kg CO₂ (+3370% vs. direct)
Leg 1
IKU → OVB
2h 25m · 899 mi
View IKU to OVB flights →
Leg 2
OVB → ALA
2h 30m · 844 mi
View OVB to ALA flights →

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ALA → IKU: Flights from Almaty to Tamchy

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Tamchy to Almaty?

A nonstop flight from Tamchy (IKU) to Almaty (ALA) takes approximately 1 hours. The distance is 55 miles (88 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Tamchy to Almaty?

Just FlyArystan.

Is there a nonstop flight from Tamchy to Almaty?

Yes. 1 airline: FlyArystan.

How far is Tamchy from Almaty?

The flight distance from Tamchy to Almaty is 55 miles (88 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What is the time difference between Tamchy and Almaty?

Almaty is 1 hour ahead of Tamchy. (Asia/Bishkek vs Asia/Almaty.)

What type of aircraft flies from Tamchy to Almaty?

At 1h, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Kyrgyzstan to Kazakhstan?

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

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

Roughly 10 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 50 km.

Is the return flight from Almaty to Tamchy 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 Tamchy 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 Issyk-Kul International Airport for this flight?

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