Direct (nonstop) flights from Karaganda to Almaty

1 airline flys nonstop from Sary-Arka (KGF) to Almaty International Airport (ALA). It's 471 miles (758 km), about 1h 38m in the air. Operated by FlyArystan.

KGF
Sary-Arka
🇰🇿 Karaganda, Kazakhstan
ALA
Almaty International Airport
🇰🇿 Almaty, Kazakhstan
Flight Time
1h 38m
Distance
471 mi
758 km
CO₂/pax
87 kg
−90 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
FlyArystan
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by FlyArystan FlyArystan

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

FlyArystan FS FlyArystan
Route
KGF → ALA
Flight Time
1h 38m
Distance
471 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Karaganda to Almaty with one stop · direct emits 87 kg CO₂ per passenger

KGF PLX (Semipalatinsk) ALA
Leg 1: 1h (311 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (506 mi) Total: ~2h 45m 🍃 177 kg CO₂ (+103% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KGF → PLX
1h · 311 mi
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Leg 2
PLX → ALA
1h 45m · 506 mi
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KGF CIT (Shymkent) ALA
Leg 1: 2h 15m (537 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (389 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 196 kg CO₂ (+125% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KGF → CIT
2h 15m · 537 mi
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Leg 2
CIT → ALA
1h 15m · 389 mi
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KGF OVB (Novosibirsk) ALA
Leg 1: 1h 40m (539 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (844 mi) Total: ~4h 10m 🍃 281 kg CO₂ (+223% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KGF → OVB
1h 40m · 539 mi
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Leg 2
OVB → ALA
2h 30m · 844 mi
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KGF URA (Uralsk) ALA
Leg 1: 2h 50m (964 mi) Leg 2: 3h (1,306 mi) Total: ~5h 50m 🍃 409 kg CO₂ (+370% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KGF → URA
2h 50m · 964 mi
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Leg 2
URA → ALA
3h · 1,306 mi
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KGF SCO (Aktau) ALA
Leg 1: 3h (1,124 mi) Leg 2: 3h 5m (1,297 mi) Total: ~6h 5m 🍃 434 kg CO₂ (+399% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KGF → SCO
3h · 1,124 mi
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Leg 2
SCO → ALA
3h 5m · 1,297 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Karaganda to Almaty?

A nonstop flight from Karaganda (KGF) to Almaty (ALA) takes approximately 1 hours and 38 minutes. The distance is 471 miles (758 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Karaganda to Almaty?

Just FlyArystan.

Is there a nonstop flight from Karaganda to Almaty?

Yes. 1 airline: FlyArystan.

How far is Karaganda from Almaty?

The flight distance from Karaganda to Almaty is 471 miles (758 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Karaganda to Almaty?

At 1h 38m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

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

Roughly 87 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 435 km.

Is the return flight from Almaty to Karaganda 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 Karaganda 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 Sary-Arka for this flight?

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