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RM970 Cheap Flights from Istanbul (IST) to Almaty (ALA)

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Cheap Flights from Istanbul to Almaty (IST-ALA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at RM970 for one-way flights and RM1,789 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Turkish Airlines
Fri, 14 May - Fri, 21 May
IST
Istanbul
ALA
Almaty
RM1,789 Return, found 2 days ago
RM1,789
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, 14 May from Istanbul to Almaty, returning Fri, 21 May, priced at RM1,789 found 2 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Thu, 16 Jul - Wed, 22 Jul
IST
Istanbul
ALA
Almaty
RM1,927 Return, found 6 days ago
RM1,927
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Thu, 16 Jul from Istanbul to Almaty, returning Wed, 22 Jul, priced at RM1,927 found 6 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Sat, 26 Dec - Wed, 30 Dec
IST
Istanbul
ALA
Almaty
RM2,059 Return, found 6 days ago
RM2,059
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Sat, 26 Dec from Istanbul to Almaty, returning Wed, 30 Dec, priced at RM2,059 found 6 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Fri, 14 May - Fri, 21 May
IST
Istanbul
ALA
Almaty
RM2,135 Return, found 2 days ago
RM2,135
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, 14 May from Istanbul to Almaty, returning Fri, 21 May, priced at RM2,135 found 2 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Sat, 26 Dec - Wed, 30 Dec
IST
Istanbul
ALA
Almaty
RM2,244 Return, found 6 days ago
RM2,244
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Sat, 26 Dec from Istanbul to Almaty, returning Wed, 30 Dec, priced at RM2,244 found 6 days ago
JSC Aircompany SCAT
Thu, 16 Jul - Wed, 22 Jul
IST
Istanbul
ALA
Almaty
RM2,271 Return, found 6 days ago
RM2,271
Return
found 6 days ago
Select JSC Aircompany SCAT flight, departing Thu, 16 Jul from Istanbul to Almaty, returning Wed, 22 Jul, priced at RM2,271 found 6 days ago
Azerbaijan Airlines
Thu, 16 Jul - Wed, 22 Jul
IST
Istanbul
ALA
Almaty
RM2,287 Return, found 6 days ago
RM2,287
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Azerbaijan Airlines flight, departing Thu, 16 Jul from Istanbul to Almaty, returning Wed, 22 Jul, priced at RM2,287 found 6 days ago
JSC Aircompany SCAT
Thu, 16 Jul - Wed, 22 Jul
IST
Istanbul
ALA
Almaty
RM2,354 Return, found 6 days ago
RM2,354
Return
found 6 days ago
Select JSC Aircompany SCAT flight, departing Thu, 16 Jul from Istanbul to Almaty, returning Wed, 22 Jul, priced at RM2,354 found 6 days ago
Air Arabia
Thu, 16 Jul - Wed, 22 Jul
IST
Istanbul
ALA
Almaty
RM2,430 Return, found 6 days ago
RM2,430
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Air Arabia flight, departing Thu, 16 Jul from Istanbul to Almaty, returning Wed, 22 Jul, priced at RM2,430 found 6 days ago
Uzbekistan Airways
Sat, 26 Dec - Wed, 30 Dec
IST
Istanbul
ALA
Almaty
RM3,103 Return, found 6 days ago
RM3,103
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Uzbekistan Airways flight, departing Sat, 26 Dec from Istanbul to Almaty, returning Wed, 30 Dec, priced at RM3,103 found 6 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Istanbul Airport to ALA?
Based on fares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip journeys between Istanbul Airport and Almaty International Airport start from RM1,789. Book now to secure the best price for your next big adventure. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Istanbul Airport to ALA?
Each airline has its own set of terms and conditions. If you decide to cancel your holiday, head to our Customer Service Portal.
Can I fly from IST to ALA right now?
To see what travel restrictions and quarantine requirements are in place for different citizens flying from Istanbul Airport to Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA) please visit our COVID 19 travel advisor portal link.
How do I find cheap flights from Istanbul Airport to ALA that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Istanbul Airport to ALA flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Istanbul Airport to Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA)?
Around 3,900 kilometres separates Arnavutkoy and Almaty, so pack something to help you while away a few hours. That gripping novel you haven't had time to start will be perfect.
Which airlines fly direct from Istanbul Airport to Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA)?
Currently, no airlines offer direct flights from Istanbul Airport to Almaty International Airport. You'll need to book a flight with one or more stops. To get the best price and connections, lock in your airfare well ahead of time.
Are IST to Almaty International Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Late planners can sometimes score a bargain, with some of the cheapest fares from IST to Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA) appearing a few weeks before the departure date. If you'd rather plan ahead, Expedia compares and updates the best flight deals regularly — as early as a year in advance in some cases. It does depend on the carrier though, as not all airlines quote prices so far in advance.

Travel information

Origin airport
Istanbul
Destination airport
Almaty Intl.
Return price
RM1,789
Distance
3897 km
Average flight time
7 hours 15 mins

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