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The price of a flight from Chengdu 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.
This page features the latest flight deals from Chengdu to Almaty. The distance between the cities is 2,782 km, and the flight frequency for this route reaches approximately 3 flights per week.
Flights are operated by Air China (CA). Before planning your trip, we recommend checking how to get to Chengdu airport and transfer options from Almaty airport to the city center.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Chengdu — Almaty by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $274 in F, and the most expensive are around $415 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.
Chengdu → Almaty, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | $281 | low | May | $345 | medium | Sep | $383 | high |
| Feb | $294 | low | Jun | $332 | medium | Oct | $345 | medium |
| Mar | $422 | high | Jul | $358 | medium | Nov | $294 | low |
| Apr | $396 | high | Aug | $370 | high | Dec | $281 | low |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Almaty is characterized by distinct seasonality: July is the warmest month with average temperatures reaching 26.5°C, while January is the coldest. Peak precipitation occurs in May, while the winter months and early autumn remain mostly dry.
Flight costs also vary significantly throughout the year. September is the most budget-friendly month for booking, with prices starting $269. The price peak is recorded in May, when the minimum fare begins $427.
September can be considered the ideal time for a trip, offering an optimal combination of affordable prices and comfortable weather conditions. It is best to avoid the period from April to May if you want to save money and stay clear of the peak rainy season.
Air China (CA) operates flights on the Chengdu to Almaty route, providing regular service between the cities. On average, there are about 3 flights per week, allowing you to choose a convenient departure date. You can find detailed information about departure times and route options in the interactive list of airlines below.
Flights Chengdu — Almaty depart from Chengdu Tianfu and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport and arrive at Almaty Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
With a distance of 2,782 km between the cities, a direct flight takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes. The exact time depends on the aircraft type and weather conditions.
The primary carrier operating regular flights from Chengdu to Almaty is Air China (CA).
Yes, there are direct flights on this route, with a frequency of about 3 departures per week.
All flights from Chengdu arrive at Almaty International Airport (ALA), Kazakhstan's largest aviation hub.
The most favorable offers are usually available for September. You can always check the current minimum prices for your dates in the calendar on this page.
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