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Cheap flights from Seoul to Almaty

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Flight deals from Seoul to Almaty

Below you can see the best deals on flights Seoul — 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 8 September, from $320.

Top 10 cheap flights from Seoul to Almaty

DV
$ 351

Seoul — Shymkent

06:5510:55
11 Aug 2026
8 h
Direct flight
DV
$ 351

Seoul — Shymkent

06:5510:55
11 Aug 2026
8 h
Direct flight
DV
$ 351

Seoul — Shymkent

06:5510:55
11 Aug 2026
8 h
Direct flight
DV
$ 351

Seoul — Shymkent

06:5510:55
11 Aug 2026
8 h
Direct flight
DV
$ 352

Seoul — Shymkent

06:5510:55
17 Aug 2026
8 h
Direct flight
DV
$ 352

Seoul — Shymkent

06:5510:55
17 Aug 2026
8 h
Direct flight
DV
$ 352

Seoul — Shymkent

06:5510:55
17 Aug 2026
8 h
Direct flight
DV
$ 352

Seoul — Shymkent

06:5510:55
21 Aug 2026
8 h
Direct flight
DV
$ 352

Seoul — Shymkent

06:5510:55
21 Aug 2026
8 h
Direct flight
DV
$ 352

Seoul — Shymkent

06:5510:55
21 Aug 2026
8 h
Direct flight

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 Seoul to Almaty?

The price of a flight from Seoul 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 Seoul — Almaty flight

On this page, you can book flights for the SeoulAlmaty route. The distance between the cities is 4,237 km, and with around 10 flights per week, it is easy to find a convenient departure time.

Flights are operated by airlines such as Air Astana, Asiana Airlines, and Eastar Jet. Ticket prices are dynamic, so use our low price calendar and price chart to find the best deals.

Flight ticket prices by day: Seoul — Almaty

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Seoul — Almaty by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $265 in J, and the most expensive are around $379 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

Seoul → Almaty, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$677lowMay$767mediumSep$869high
Feb$894highJun$830mediumOct$767low
Mar$818mediumJul$920highNov$728low
Apr$792mediumAug$920highDec$843medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Almaty is characterized by distinct seasons: July is the warmest month with temperatures up to 26.5°C, while January is the coldest. Rainfall peaks in May, which sees the highest number of wet days in the region.

According to booking data, the most affordable flights can be found in February and March, with prices starting $265. May is considered the most expensive month to fly, when the minimum fare rises to $345.

September is an ideal choice for a trip: the weather is mild, and ticket prices $291 remain significantly more affordable than the spring and summer peaks.

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

  • Use the low price calendar on this page to compare departure costs on different days of the week — the difference in fares can be more than $38.
  • For the SeoulAlmaty route, the best deals usually appear 2–3 months before departure, especially for flights during the low season.
  • Look out for flights from Asiana Airlines and Air Astana, as they offer direct flights, which saves significant time compared to connecting routes.
  • Keep an eye on the price chart: flying on a Tuesday or Wednesday is often cheaper than on weekends or holidays.

Airlines

Five airlines operate regular services on the route from Seoul to Almaty, with Air Astana and Asiana Airlines being the leading carriers. Most flights on this route are direct, ensuring a comfortable travel time. You can find details about departure days and flight options in the interactive schedule below.

  • Air AstanaKC
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 498.1M pax/year
    • Direct flight ICN → ALA5x/week
      Duration
      6h 55m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Asiana AirlinesOZ
    4x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 6916M pax/year
    • Direct flight ICN → ALA4x/week
      Duration
      6h 40m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Eastar JetZE
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 154.4M pax/year
    • Direct flight ICN → ALA1x/week
  • Cathay PacificCX
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 18018M pax/year
    • Direct flight ICN → ALA1x/week
  • KJKJ
    1x/week
    • Direct flight ICN → ALA1x/week
    3.2%

Cities and airports on the Seoul — Almaty route

Flights Seoul — Almaty depart from Incheon International Airport and Gimpo 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 Seoul — Almaty flight

How long is the flight from Seoul to Almaty?

The distance between the cities is approximately 4,237 km. A direct flight takes an average of 5.5–6 hours, depending on the airline and aircraft type.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular flights are operated by Air Astana, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and Eastar Jet. There are about 10 weekly departures on this route.

Which airport do flights arrive at?

All flights from Seoul arrive at Almaty International Airport (ALA). You can check information on how to get to the city in advance on our website.

How much is the cheapest flight ticket?

Ticket prices change constantly based on demand and seasonality. You can always check the current minimum for specific dates in the price calendar at the top of this page.

What is the best way to plan a ticket purchase?

To save money, we recommend booking tickets in advance and considering midweek departures. It is also helpful to check baggage allowances, as they can vary between carriers.

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