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Cheap flights from Beijing to Almaty

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Flight deals from Beijing to Almaty

Below you can see the best deals on flights Beijing — Almaty for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 7 September, from $279.

Top 10 cheap flights from Beijing to Almaty

KC
$ 328

Beijing — Almaty

06:0508:30
30 Jul 2026
5 h 25 m
Direct flight
KC
KC
$ 333

Beijing — Almaty

01:3009:00
31 Jul 2026
10 h 30 m
1 stop
KC
KC
$ 333

Beijing — Almaty

01:3010:20
31 Jul 2026
11 h 50 m
1 stop
KC
KC
$ 333

Beijing — Almaty

01:3012:10
31 Jul 2026
13 h 40 m
1 stop
KC
KC
$ 333

Beijing — Almaty

01:3013:00
31 Jul 2026
14 h 30 m
1 stop
CZ
CZ
$ 348

Beijing — Almaty

14:0019:20
31 Jul 2026
8 h 20 m
1 stop
CZ
CZ
$ 348

Beijing — Almaty

14:0019:20
1 Aug 2026
8 h 20 m
1 stop
CZ
CZ
$ 348

Beijing — Almaty

13:0519:20
31 Jul 2026
9 h 15 m
1 stop
CZ
CZ
$ 348

Beijing — Almaty

12:0019:20
1 Aug 2026
10 h 20 m
1 stop
CZ
CZ
$ 348

Beijing — Almaty

12:0019:20
29 Jul 2026
10 h 20 m
1 stop

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

When is the best time to book a flight from Beijing to Almaty?

The price of a flight from Beijing to Almaty changes depending on how far ahead you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, book around 4 days before departure, when the average ticket costs about $407.

About the Beijing — Almaty flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Beijing to Almaty. The total distance between the cities is 3,286 km, and with up to 12 flights per week, it is easy to find a convenient departure time.

Flights are operated by airlines such as Air China, Air Astana, and China Southern. Please note that ticket prices are dynamic: use the low-price calendar to find the best deals. You can also find up-to-date information on how to get to Beijing airport and how to plan your route from Almaty airport upon arrival.

Flight ticket prices by day: Beijing — Almaty

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Beijing — Almaty by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $257 in e, and the most expensive are around $412 in r. 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.

 
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Prices by month

Beijing → Almaty, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$300mediumMay$300mediumSep$307medium
Feb$262lowJun$313mediumOct$275low
Mar$287mediumJul$351highNov$262low
Apr$268lowAug$358highDec$339high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather conditions in Almaty are most favorable for visiting in July, when average temperatures reach 26.5°C. The coldest month is January, with lows reaching -11.6°C, while the heaviest rainfall occurs in the spring, particularly in May.

Budget-wise, the most affordable time to fly is October, with ticket prices starting $240. The highest prices are typically recorded in April and May, when one-way fares can start $404.

October is an optimal choice: it is one of the cheapest months of the year and offers mostly dry weather (with up to 21 clear days). To save on airfare and avoid the rainy season, it is best to avoid flying in late spring.

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How to get the best deal on a Beijing — Almaty ticket

  • Use the low-price calendar on this page to compare flight costs for different days of the week, as fare differences can be significant.
  • For the route between Beijing and Almaty, it is best to book tickets 4–6 weeks before your planned date to avoid peak prices right before departure.
  • Pay attention to the baggage policies of Air China and China Southern: basic fares may only include carry-on luggage, and adding a checked bag online is usually cheaper than at the airport.
  • If you are looking for maximum savings, consider mid-week flights, which are often cheaper than departures on Mondays or weekends.

Airlines

There are 3 airlines operating on this route, with Air Astana, Air China, and China Southern being the primary carriers. Direct flights are available, providing a steady connection between the cities with approximately 12 departures per week. You can find detailed information about schedules and flight options from each airline in the list below.

  • China SouthernCZ
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 850165M pax/year
    • Direct flight PKX → ALA5x/week
      Duration
      5h 40m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Air AstanaKC
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 498.1M pax/year
    • Direct flight PEK → ALA5x/week
      Duration
      5h 25m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Air ChinaCA
    3x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 905128M pax/year
    • Direct flight PEK → ALA3x/week

Cities and airports on the Beijing — Almaty route

Flights Beijing — Almaty depart from Beijing Capital International Airport and Beijing Daxing International Airport and arrive at Almaty Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Beijing — Almaty flight

How long is the flight from Beijing to Almaty?

The average direct flight time for the 3,286 km route is about 4 hours. The exact duration depends on the airline and weather conditions.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular flights between the cities are operated by Air China, Air Astana, and China Southern Airlines.

Are there direct flights?

Yes, direct service is available on this route. There are approximately 12 regular flights per week.

How much does the cheapest ticket cost?

Ticket prices are dynamic and depend on the season. You can always check the current minimum for your dates in the low-price calendar on this page.

Which airport will I arrive at?

Flights arrive at Almaty International Airport (ALA), the city's main aviation hub.

When is the best time to buy tickets?

To find the best deals, we recommend starting to monitor prices 1.5–2 months before your trip and using the price trend chart to choose the best time to book.

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