Cheap flights from Bishkek to Altay

Manas
BSZ
Altay
AAT

Flight deals from Bishkek to Altay

Below you can see the best deals on flights Bishkek — Altay 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 $325.

Top 10 cheap flights from Bishkek to Altay

About the Bishkek — Altay flight

Looking for cheap flights from Bishkek to Altay? There are no direct flights on this route, but you can compare convenient connections and fares from different airlines, then book your Bishkek — Altay ticket online.

There are no direct flights — tickets are sold with a connection (usually via Urumqi Diwopu International Airport), the whole trip with a connection takes about 22 h, flights are operated by Air China, China Southern, the distance between the cities is around 1,196 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Altay travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Altay weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $325Min. price
AugustCheapest
AugustPeak season
NoDirect flights
1,196 kmDistance
15 h 50 minTravel time

Flight ticket prices by day: Bishkek — Altay

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Bishkek — Altay by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $325 in August, and the most expensive are around $325 in August. 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

Average one-way fares from Bishkek to Altay by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in March (around $508) and priciest in August (about $725) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$520lowMay$568mediumSep$604medium
Feb$532mediumJun$604mediumOct$689high
Mar$508lowJul$701highNov$532low
Apr$520lowAug$725highDec$544low

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

Best time to fly to Altay from Bishkek

Weather in Altay: it is warmest in July (up to 23 °C on average) and coolest in January (around -12 °C). The driest month is January.

Tickets are usually cheapest in August and most expensive in August. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Bishkek — Altay ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Bishkek — Altay are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Altay is usually August — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • There are no direct flights — travellers usually connect via Urumqi Diwopu International Airport. Compare different connections: a layover adds time but lowers the price.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Bishkek — Altay route are operated by 2 airlines; Air China runs the most flights. There are no direct flights — compare carriers and convenient connections below.

There are no direct flights on the Bishkek — Altay route. Showing airlines offering connecting flights.
  • Air ChinaCA
    WebsiteFleet: 905128M pax/year
    • BSZ → PEK → AAT (with stopover)
  • China SouthernCZ
    WebsiteFleet: 850165M pax/year
    • BSZ → URC → AAT (with stopover)

Cities and airports on the Bishkek — Altay route

Flights Bishkek — Altay depart from Manas International Airport and arrive at Altay 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 Bishkek — Altay flight

How long is the flight from Bishkek to Altay?

There are no direct flights, so travel time depends on the connection in Urumqi Diwopu International Airport. Based on search data, the whole trip takes about 22 h including the layover.

How far is it from Bishkek to Altay?

The distance from Bishkek to Altay is about 1,196 km.

Are there direct flights from Bishkek to Altay?

There are no nonstop flights on this route — tickets are only available with a connection (usually via Urumqi Diwopu International Airport).

Which airlines fly from Bishkek to Altay?

Airlines operating Bishkek — Altay include Air China, China Southern. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Bishkek — Altay flights use?

Flights from Bishkek depart from Manas International Airport, and arrive at Altay Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Bishkek to Altay?

The price of a Bishkek — Altay ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in August, and most expensive in August. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Bishkek — Altay?

Flights Bishkek — Altay are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is August. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Bishkek to Altay?

To catch a low fare Bishkek — Altay, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually August.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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