Direct (non-stop) flights from Istanbul (IST) to Almaty (ALA)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Istanbul (IST) to Almaty (ALA). This popular route is operated by 2 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 5h 10m - 5h 30m (average flight time)• Distance: 2451 miles (3944 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 2-3 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Istanbul (IST)
Almaty (ALA)
FLIGHT TIME
5h 10m - 5h 30m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
2451 miles (3944 km)
5h 25m - 5h 30m
01:20
22:20
2451 miles (3944 km)
January
2 (Show)
18
Flight Schedule
December 2025
Airlines with direct flights from Istanbul (IST) to Almaty (ALA)
Route Insights
Duration variability: Flight duration on this route can vary based on aircraft type, wind conditions, and airline scheduling. Average duration is 5h 10m - 5h 30m.
Pricing patterns: January typically offers lower prices due to reduced demand outside peak travel seasons.
Best departure times: Peak departure times are 1:00, 21:00, 22:00, offering more flight options and potentially better connections.
Istanbul (IST) - Almaty (ALA) flight price statistics
$685
ApproximateThe numbers are average prices found based on user searches for direct flights between the airports. It's calculated from the cheapest prices found per month for a round-trip with 1 adult and can vary depending on the amount of data we have for this particular route.
$320
Jan$721
Feb$439
Mar$1911
Apr$431
May$380
Jun$725
Jul$1823
Aug$384
Sep$349
Oct$375
Nov$362
DecRelated Information
Airports: IST • ALA Airport
Airlines operating this route: Turkish Airlines (TK), Air Astana
Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from IST to ALA?
There are 3 direct flights operating from IST to ALA. Approximately 2-3 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from IST to ALA?
2 airlines operate on this route: Turkish Airlines, Air Astana.
How long is the flight from IST to ALA?
The flight duration from IST to ALA is approximately 5h 10m - 5h 30m.
What is the distance from IST to ALA?
The distance from IST to ALA is 2451 miles (3944 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 5h 25m - 5h 30m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 01:20 and the latest flight departs at 22:20.
What is the cheapest month to fly from IST to ALA?
January is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 18 flights operate per week from IST to ALA.
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Boeing 737-900 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ3, Airbus A330-300, Airbus A321neo.
What is the average flight price from IST to ALA?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from IST to ALA is approximately $685 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from IST to ALA for the lowest prices?
January is typically the cheapest month to fly from IST to ALA. Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How many airlines offer flights from IST to ALA?
2 airlines offer direct flights from IST to ALA, providing travelers with multiple options for scheduling and pricing.
How far is ALA from IST?
The distance from IST to ALA is 2451 miles (3944 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from IST to ALA?
The flight time from IST to ALA is approximately 5h 10m - 5h 30m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.