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Almaty International Airport to Istanbul Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Almaty International Airport to Istanbul Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from AU$ 201 and round-trip from AU$ 417. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

    • Cheapest nonstop
      ALA 17:00
      6h 20m
      Direct
      IST 21:20
      Almaty - Istanbul | Fri, Dec 4 | Air Astana
      IST 22:20
      5h 30m
      Direct
      ALA 05:50
      Istanbul - Almaty | Fri, Dec 11 | Air Astana
      AU$ 459 AU$ 514
      11% off
      11% off
      AU$ 514 AU$ 459
    • ALA 17:00
      6h 20m
      Direct
      IST 21:20
      Almaty - Istanbul | Fri, Nov 13 | Air Astana
      IST 22:20
      5h 30m
      Direct
      ALA 05:50
      Istanbul - Almaty | Fri, Nov 20 | Air Astana
      AU$ 462 AU$ 514
      10% off
      10% off
      AU$ 514 AU$ 462
    • ALA 05:25
      21h 5m
      1 stop
      IST 00:30
      Almaty - Istanbul | Sat, Dec 5 | Sunexpress
      SAW 21:25
      5h 15m
      Direct
      ALA 04:40
      Istanbul - Almaty | Wed, Dec 9 | Pegasus Airlines
      AU$ 417 AU$ 514
      19% off
      19% off
      AU$ 514 AU$ 417
    • ALA 05:25
      16h 55m
      1 stop
      IST 20:20
      Almaty - Istanbul | Wed, Dec 2 | Sunexpress
      SAW 21:25
      5h 15m
      Direct
      ALA 04:40
      Istanbul - Almaty | Thu, Dec 3 | Pegasus Airlines
      AU$ 420
      18% off
      AU$ 514 AU$ 420
    • ALA 23:35
      12h 55m
      1 stop
      IST 10:30
      Almaty - Istanbul | Fri, Nov 27 | FlyArystan
      SAW 21:25
      5h 15m
      Direct
      ALA 04:40
      Istanbul - Almaty | Thu, Dec 3 | Pegasus Airlines
      AU$ 435
      15% off
      AU$ 514 AU$ 435
    • ALA 15:10
      20h 20m
      1 stop
      IST 09:30
      Almaty - Istanbul | Mon, Nov 23 | Air Astana
      IST 22:20
      5h 30m
      Direct
      ALA 05:50
      Istanbul - Almaty | Mon, Nov 30 | Air Astana
      AU$ 438
      15% off
      AU$ 514 AU$ 438
    • ALA 23:35
      12h 55m
      1 stop
      IST 10:30
      Almaty - Istanbul | Fri, Dec 4 | FlyArystan
      IST 12:00
      14h 25m
      1 stop
      ALA 04:25
      Istanbul - Almaty | Tue, Dec 8 | Turkish Airlines
      AU$ 438
      15% off
      AU$ 514 AU$ 438
    • ALA 10:10
      12h 55m
      1 stop
      IST 21:05
      Almaty - Istanbul | Thu, Nov 26 | Air Astana
      IST 12:20
      5h 25m
      Direct
      ALA 19:45
      Istanbul - Almaty | Thu, Dec 3 | Air Astana
      AU$ 441
      14% off
      AU$ 514 AU$ 441
    • ALA 22:40
      21h 55m
      1 stop
      IST 18:35
      Almaty - Istanbul | Mon, Nov 30 | Scat Airlines
      SAW 21:25
      5h 15m
      Direct
      ALA 04:40
      Istanbul - Almaty | Thu, Dec 3 | Pegasus Airlines
      AU$ 443
      14% off
      AU$ 514 AU$ 443
    • ALA 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      IST 14:00
      Almaty - Istanbul | Mon, Nov 2 | Normal Airline
      IST 15:00
      6h
      Direct
      ALA 16:00
      Istanbul - Almaty | Wed, Nov 4 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest
      ALA 05:25
      21h 5m
      1 stop
      IST 00:30
      Almaty - Istanbul | Wed, Dec 16 | Sunexpress
      AU$ 201 AU$ 367
      45% off
      45% off
      AU$ 367 AU$ 201
    • ALA 05:25
      10h 55m
      1 stop
      IST 14:20
      Almaty - Istanbul | Sat, Dec 12 | Sunexpress
      AU$ 202 AU$ 367
      45% off
      45% off
      AU$ 367 AU$ 202
    • ALA 05:25
      10h 55m
      1 stop
      IST 14:20
      Almaty - Istanbul | Wed, Dec 23 | Sunexpress
      AU$ 202 AU$ 367
      45% off
      45% off
      AU$ 367 AU$ 202
    • ALA 05:25
      15h 55m
      1 stop
      IST 19:20
      Almaty - Istanbul | Sat, Dec 5 | Sunexpress
      AU$ 202
      45% off
      AU$ 367 AU$ 202
    • ALA 23:35
      12h 55m
      1 stop
      IST 10:30
      Almaty - Istanbul | Fri, Dec 4 | FlyArystan
      AU$ 213
      42% off
      AU$ 367 AU$ 213
    • ALA 05:25
      28h 15m
      1 stop
      IST 07:40
      Almaty - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 18 | Sunexpress
      AU$ 220
      40% off
      AU$ 367 AU$ 220
    • ALA 23:35
      12h 55m
      1 stop
      IST 10:30
      Almaty - Istanbul | Fri, Dec 11 | FlyArystan
      AU$ 221
      40% off
      AU$ 367 AU$ 221
    • ALA 05:25
      16h 55m
      1 stop
      IST 20:20
      Almaty - Istanbul | Wed, Dec 9 | Sunexpress
      AU$ 223
      39% off
      AU$ 367 AU$ 223
    • ALA 05:25
      16h 55m
      1 stop
      IST 20:20
      Almaty - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 11 | Sunexpress
      AU$ 225
      39% off
      AU$ 367 AU$ 225
    • ALA 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      IST 14:00
      Almaty - Istanbul | Mon, Nov 2 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      ALA 17:05
      6h 15m
      Direct
      IST 21:20
      Almaty - Istanbul | Sun, Nov 29 | Air Astana
      AU$ 315 AU$ 367
      14% off
      14% off
      AU$ 367 AU$ 315
    • ALA 17:05
      6h 15m
      Direct
      IST 21:20
      Almaty - Istanbul | Mon, Nov 16 | Air Astana
      AU$ 330 AU$ 367
      10% off
      10% off
      AU$ 367 AU$ 330
    • ALA 17:00
      6h 20m
      Direct
      IST 21:20
      Almaty - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 4 | Air Astana
      AU$ 354 AU$ 415
      15% off
      15% off
      AU$ 415 AU$ 354
    • ALA 17:00
      6h 20m
      Direct
      IST 21:20
      Almaty - Istanbul | Sun, Jan 10 | Air Astana
      AU$ 355
      14% off
      AU$ 415 AU$ 355
    • ALA 07:00
      6h 20m
      Direct
      IST 11:20
      Almaty - Istanbul | Sat, Dec 5 | Air Astana
      AU$ 355
      14% off
      AU$ 415 AU$ 355
    • ALA 17:00
      6h 20m
      Direct
      IST 21:20
      Almaty - Istanbul | Fri, Dec 4 | Air Astana
      AU$ 358
      14% off
      AU$ 415 AU$ 358
    • ALA 17:00
      6h 20m
      Direct
      IST 21:20
      Almaty - Istanbul | Mon, Dec 28 | Air Astana
      AU$ 359
      13% off
      AU$ 415 AU$ 359
    • ALA 07:00
      6h 20m
      Direct
      IST 11:20
      Almaty - Istanbul | Sat, Nov 21 | Air Astana
      AU$ 361
      49% off
      AU$ 713 AU$ 361
    • ALA 17:00
      6h 20m
      Direct
      IST 21:20
      Almaty - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 18 | Air Astana
      AU$ 366
      12% off
      AU$ 415 AU$ 366
    • ALA 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      IST 14:00
      Almaty - Istanbul | Mon, Nov 2 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      ALA 17:00
      6h 20m
      Direct
      IST 21:20
      Almaty - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 4 | Air Astana
      AU$ 354 AU$ 415
      15% off
      15% off
      AU$ 415 AU$ 354
    • ALA 17:00
      6h 20m
      Direct
      IST 21:20
      Almaty - Istanbul | Sun, Jan 10 | Air Astana
      AU$ 355 AU$ 415
      14% off
      14% off
      AU$ 415 AU$ 355
    • ALA 07:00
      6h 20m
      Direct
      IST 11:20
      Almaty - Istanbul | Sat, Dec 5 | Air Astana
      AU$ 355 AU$ 415
      14% off
      14% off
      AU$ 415 AU$ 355
    • ALA 17:00
      6h 20m
      Direct
      IST 21:20
      Almaty - Istanbul | Fri, Dec 4 | Air Astana
      AU$ 358
      14% off
      AU$ 415 AU$ 358
    • ALA 17:00
      6h 20m
      Direct
      IST 21:20
      Almaty - Istanbul | Mon, Dec 28 | Air Astana
      AU$ 359
      13% off
      AU$ 415 AU$ 359
    • ALA 17:00
      6h 20m
      Direct
      IST 21:20
      Almaty - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 18 | Air Astana
      AU$ 366
      12% off
      AU$ 415 AU$ 366
    • ALA 17:00
      6h 20m
      Direct
      IST 21:20
      Almaty - Istanbul | Wed, Dec 16 | Air Astana
      AU$ 366
      12% off
      AU$ 415 AU$ 366
    • ALA 17:00
      6h 20m
      Direct
      IST 21:20
      Almaty - Istanbul | Fri, Dec 11 | Air Astana
      AU$ 367
      12% off
      AU$ 415 AU$ 367
    • ALA 07:00
      6h 20m
      Direct
      IST 11:20
      Almaty - Istanbul | Sat, Nov 28 | Air Astana
      AU$ 368
      11% off
      AU$ 415 AU$ 368
    • ALA 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      IST 14:00
      Almaty - Istanbul | Mon, Nov 2 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      ALA 17:00
      6h 20m
      Direct
      IST 21:20
      Almaty - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 4 | Air Astana
      AU$ 354 AU$ 840
      57% off
      57% off
      AU$ 840 AU$ 354
    • ALA 17:00
      6h 20m
      Direct
      IST 21:20
      Almaty - Istanbul | Mon, Nov 2 | Air Astana
      AU$ 357 AU$ 840
      57% off
      57% off
      AU$ 840 AU$ 357
    • ALA 17:00
      6h 20m
      Direct
      IST 21:20
      Almaty - Istanbul | Fri, Nov 6 | Air Astana
      AU$ 359 AU$ 840
      56% off
      56% off
      AU$ 840 AU$ 359
    • ALA 07:00
      6h 20m
      Direct
      IST 11:20
      Almaty - Istanbul | Sat, Nov 7 | Air Astana
      AU$ 360
      56% off
      AU$ 840 AU$ 360
    • ALA 07:00
      6h 20m
      Direct
      IST 11:20
      Almaty - Istanbul | Tue, Nov 3 | Air Astana
      AU$ 369
      56% off
      AU$ 840 AU$ 369
    • ALA 07:00
      6h 20m
      Direct
      IST 11:20
      Almaty - Istanbul | Thu, Nov 5 | Air Astana
      AU$ 375
      55% off
      AU$ 840 AU$ 375
    • ALA 06:15
      6h 20m
      Direct
      IST 10:35
      Almaty - Istanbul | Tue, Nov 3 | Turkish Airlines
      AU$ 384
      54% off
      AU$ 840 AU$ 384
    • ALA 09:50
      6h 30m
      Direct
      IST 14:20
      Almaty - Istanbul | Sun, Nov 1 | Turkish Airlines
      AU$ 599
      28% off
      AU$ 840 AU$ 599
    • ALA 17:00
      6h 20m
      Direct
      IST 21:20
      Almaty - Istanbul | Sun, Nov 1 | Air Astana
      AU$ 756
      10% off
      AU$ 840 AU$ 756
    • ALA 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      IST 14:00
      Almaty - Istanbul | Mon, Nov 2 | Normal Airline
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    • ALA 17:05
      6h 15m
      Direct
      IST 21:20
      Almaty - Istanbul | Sun, Nov 29 | Air Astana
      AU$ 315 AU$ 367
      14% off
      14% off
      AU$ 367 AU$ 315
    • ALA 17:05
      6h 15m
      Direct
      IST 21:20
      Almaty - Istanbul | Mon, Nov 16 | Air Astana
      AU$ 330 AU$ 367
      10% off
      10% off
      AU$ 367 AU$ 330
    • ALA 17:05
      6h 15m
      Direct
      IST 21:20
      Almaty - Istanbul | Sun, Dec 6 | Air Astana
      AU$ 371 AU$ 713
      48% off
      48% off
      AU$ 713 AU$ 371
    • ALA 17:00
      6h 20m
      Direct
      IST 21:20
      Almaty - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 4 | Air Astana
      AU$ 354
      15% off
      AU$ 415 AU$ 354
    • ALA 17:00
      6h 20m
      Direct
      IST 21:20
      Almaty - Istanbul | Sun, Jan 10 | Air Astana
      AU$ 355
      14% off
      AU$ 415 AU$ 355
    • ALA 07:00
      6h 20m
      Direct
      IST 11:20
      Almaty - Istanbul | Sat, Dec 5 | Air Astana
      AU$ 355
      14% off
      AU$ 415 AU$ 355
    • ALA 17:00
      6h 20m
      Direct
      IST 21:20
      Almaty - Istanbul | Fri, Dec 4 | Air Astana
      AU$ 358
      14% off
      AU$ 415 AU$ 358
    • ALA 17:00
      6h 20m
      Direct
      IST 21:20
      Almaty - Istanbul | Mon, Dec 28 | Air Astana
      AU$ 359
      13% off
      AU$ 415 AU$ 359
    • ALA 07:00
      6h 20m
      Direct
      IST 11:20
      Almaty - Istanbul | Sat, Nov 21 | Air Astana
      AU$ 361
      49% off
      AU$ 713 AU$ 361
    • ALA 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      IST 14:00
      Almaty - Istanbul | Mon, Nov 2 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Almaty to Istanbul are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Almaty International Airport to Istanbul Airport

What is the cheapest month to fly from Almaty International Airport to Istanbul Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Almaty International Airport to Istanbul Airport for each month in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for a low-cost one-way ticket from Almaty International Airport to Istanbul Airport, the best time to buy is in February, with an average price of AU$ 393. You’ll want to avoid October, when the average price can reach as high as AU$ 559.

AU$ 559
AU$ 476
AU$ 393
AU$ 310
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 559
    Oct
  • AU$ 412
    Nov
  • AU$ 408
    Dec
  • AU$ 529
    Jan
  • AU$ 393
    Feb
  • AU$ 559
    Mar
  • AU$ 455
    Apr
  • AU$ 435
    May
  • AU$ 461
    Jun
  • AU$ 498
    Jul
  • AU$ 460
    Aug
  • AU$ 480
    Sep

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Almaty International Airport to Istanbul Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Almaty International Airport to Istanbul Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Almaty International Airport to Istanbul Airport is Tuesday, with average fares typically lower than other days. You’ll want to avoid flying on Sunday, as ticket prices are usually the highest that day.

AU$ 526
AU$ 477
AU$ 427
AU$ 378
  • AU$ 441
    Mon
  • AU$ 427
    Tue
  • AU$ 437
    Wed
  • AU$ 498
    Thu
  • AU$ 461
    Fri
  • AU$ 438
    Sat
  • AU$ 526
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Almaty International Airport to Istanbul Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Almaty International Airport to Istanbul Airport is Sunexpress (from AU$ 201) among 10 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Sunexpress
From AU$ 201
FlyArystan
From AU$ 213
AJet
From AU$ 227
Pegasus Airlines
From AU$ 236
Scat Airlines
From AU$ 259
Azerbaijan Airlines
From AU$ 268
Air Astana
From AU$ 317
Centrum Air
From AU$ 339
Turkish Airlines
From AU$ 381
Qatar Airways
From AU$ 388

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What is the flight schedule from Almaty International Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Almaty to Istanbul and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. VF572

    Almaty International Airport

    07:55

    ALA

    6h

    Direct

    11:55

    ESB

    S - - W T - S
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  2. TK2147

    Esenboga Airport

    13:55

    ESB

    1h 20m

    Direct

    15:15

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  3. XQ823

    Almaty International Airport

    05:25

    ALA

    6h 25m

    Direct

    09:50

    ADB

    - - T - - F -
    Search

  4. TK2321

    Adnan Menderes Airport

    12:50

    ADB

    1h 20m

    Direct

    14:10

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  5. PC111

    Almaty International Airport

    02:15

    ALA

    6h 5m

    Direct

    06:20

    AYT

    S - T - - - -
    Search

  6. TK2411

    Antalya Airport

    11:20

    AYT

    1h 35m

    Direct

    12:55

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  7. FS7175

    Almaty International Airport

    17:05

    ALA

    3h 25m

    Direct

    20:30

    SCO

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  8. FS7625

    Aktau Airport

    08:40

    SCO

    3h 55m

    Direct

    10:35

    IST

    - M - - - F -

  9. DV706

    Almaty International Airport

    23:10

    ALA

    1h 5m

    Direct

    00:15

    CIT

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  10. DV485

    Shymkent International Airport

    07:00

    CIT

    4h 45m

    Direct

    09:45

    IST

    S - T W - - S

  11. VF572

    Almaty International Airport

    07:55

    ALA

    6h

    Direct

    11:55

    ESB

    S - - W T - S
    Search

  12. TK2163

    Esenboga Airport

    18:00

    ESB

    1h 20m

    Direct

    19:20

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  13. XQ823

    Almaty International Airport

    05:25

    ALA

    6h 25m

    Direct

    09:50

    ADB

    - - T - - F -
    Search

  14. TK2327

    Adnan Menderes Airport

    16:00

    ADB

    1h 25m

    Direct

    17:25

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  15. VF572

    Almaty International Airport

    07:55

    ALA

    6h

    Direct

    11:55

    ESB

    S - - W T - S
    Search

  16. TK2171

    Esenboga Airport

    19:55

    ESB

    1h 20m

    Direct

    21:15

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  17. XQ823

    Almaty International Airport

    05:25

    ALA

    6h 25m

    Direct

    09:50

    ADB

    - - T - - F -
    Search

  18. PC3306

    Adnan Menderes Airport

    23:55

    ADB

    1h 15m

    Direct

    01:10

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  19. VF572

    Almaty International Airport

    07:55

    ALA

    6h

    Direct

    11:55

    ESB

    S - - W T - S
    Search

  20. TK2175

    Esenboga Airport

    21:40

    ESB

    1h 15m

    Direct

    22:55

    IST

    S M T W T F S
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About Almaty International Airport and Istanbul Airport

Learn about Almaty International Airport (ALA) and Istanbul Airport (IST) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 3,923.69km
Cheapest one-way ticket price AU$ 201
Cheapest return ticket price AU$ 417

FAQs for Almaty International Airport to Istanbul Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Almaty International Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Almaty International Airport to Istanbul Airport takes about 5 hours 32 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 7 daily flights from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Istanbul Airport (IST).
  • The earliest flight from Almaty International Airport to Istanbul Airport departs at 01:45, and the last departs at 17:00, with about 6 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Istanbul Airport (IST) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around AU$ 408 in December, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Almaty International Airport (ALA) at 05:30 and arrives in Istanbul Airport (IST) at 09:45.
  • The latest flight departs from Almaty International Airport (ALA) at 17:05 and arrives in Istanbul Airport (IST) at 21:20.
    • The distance from Istanbul Airport to downtown is about 34km, by taxi about 50 minutes.
    • The distance from Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to downtown is about 30km, by taxi about 50 minutes.
  • The closest airport to Istanbul Airport (IST) is Ataturk Airport. The distance is around 31km.
  • Turkish Airlines is a very popular airline operating an average of 3504 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Almaty International Airport to Istanbul Airport currently start from AU$ 201, and round-trip fares start from AU$ 417. The current lowest fare is a Sunexpress flight departing on Wed, Dec 16; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Turkish Airlines and Air Astana operate direct flights from Almaty International Airport to Istanbul Airport, with an average flight time of 5 hours 31 minutes, and around 25 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Almaty International Airport to Istanbul Airport is AU$ 410. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Almaty International Airport to Istanbul Airport operates around 28 weekly flights, mainly by Turkish Airlines and Air Astana. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Almaty International Airport and Istanbul Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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