Flying from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT): what you need to know
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
If you'd like to have a stopover for your flight from Almaty Airport to Cape Town International Airport, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and explore your options. These are the popular stopovers between ALA and CPT:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Hamad International Airport
Dubai Airport
To see whether you need a visa to enter South Africa, check with your carrier and the local embassy or consulate. They'll have the most up-to-date details, including other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from ALA to CPT.
How to find the cheapest flights from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Almaty Airport to Cape Town International Airport is $847. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,546. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from ALA to CPT. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap tickets from Almaty Airport to Cape Town International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
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Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Almaty Airport to Cape Town International Airport.
Handy information about Almaty Airport (ALA)
Almaty Airport is approximately 24 kilometres from central Almaty. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 37 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Booked an early flight from Almaty Airport to Cape Town International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near ALA:
Arriving at Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Almaty Airport to Cape Town International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near CPT:
Getting from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to central Cape Town
Cape Town International Airport to the centre of Cape Town takes around 21 minutes in a car. It's approximately 19 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
When to fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
The quietest month for a flight from Almaty Airport to Cape Town International Airport is April, while June is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Cape Town based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When reserving your flight from Almaty Airport to Cape Town International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Cape Town, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 27ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ALA to CPT in July. Temperatures average between 9ºC and 19ºC then.
More about Cape Town
If you're looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the best places to stay in Cape Town right here. Check out these options as soon as you've booked your flight from ALA to CPT:
Table Mountain and Battery Park @ V&A Waterfront are just two of the top attractions to add to your Cape Town to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Robben Island.
Complete your Cape Town trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to Cape Town International Airport — now it's time to find somewhere to stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Cape Town.