On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the Almaty — Aktau route. This flight connects two major regions of Kazakhstan, covering a distance of 2,070 km, with approximately 24 regular flights operated weekly.
Flights on this route are operated by DV, FS, and KC airlines. Since ticket prices are dynamic, we recommend using the low-fare calendar and checking information on how to get to Almaty airport and how to reach the city after arriving in Aktau.
The table shows direct flights Almaty → Aktau on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 3 h 15 min. Regular flights are operated by SCAT, FlyArystan and Air Astana. Departures from Almaty Airport airports, arrivals at Aktau International Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Almaty — Aktau by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 175 in F, and the most expensive are around AED 2,479 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Almaty → Aktau, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 451 | medium | May | AED 527 | high | Sep | AED 426 | low |
| Feb | AED 401 | low | Jun | AED 577 | high | Oct | AED 451 | medium |
| Mar | AED 451 | medium | Jul | AED 602 | high | Nov | AED 401 | low |
| Apr | AED 476 | medium | Aug | AED 577 | high | Dec | AED 527 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Aktau is characterized by hot, dry summers and cool winters. July is the warmest month with an average maximum of up to 30.4°C, while the lowest temperatures are recorded in January. May is considered the rainiest period, although total precipitation remains low.
Flight costs vary significantly throughout the year. The most budget-friendly month for travel is August, when tickets start AED 238. Prices peak in May, rising to AED 2,479 due to high seasonal demand.
September is considered the best time for a trip, as the exhausting heat subsides while prices remain affordable — AED 247. It is recommended to avoid the spring months if your goal is to save as much as possible on your flight.
Regular flights on this route are provided by three airlines: Air Astana, FlyArystan, and SCAT. Direct flights predominate on this route, allowing you to minimize travel time. A total of about 24 flights are operated per week, with the highest frequency of departures seen from the flag carrier and its low-cost subsidiary. A detailed schedule and available flight options are provided in the list below.
Flights Almaty — Aktau depart from Almaty Airport and arrive at Aktau International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
A direct flight on this route takes an average of about 2 hours 30 minutes, given the distance of 2,070 km between the cities.
Regular flights are operated by three carriers: Air Astana (KC), FlyArystan (FS), and SCAT (DV).
Yes, there are plenty of direct flights available on this route (about 24 per week), allowing you to reach your destination without layovers.
Ticket prices change constantly depending on flight load and the date of purchase. You can always check the current minimum prices for your dates in the price dynamics chart on this page.
All flights from Almaty arrive at Aktau International Airport (SCO), which is the main air gateway for the region.
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