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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Almaty Airport to Aktau Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $247. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Aktau.$79 per passenger.Departing Fri, 18 Sep.One-way flight with FlyArystan.Outbound direct flight with FlyArystan departs from Almaty on Fri, 18 Sep, arriving in Aktau.Price includes taxes and charges.From $79, select.

Aktau.$81 per passenger.Departing Fri, 2 Oct.One-way flight with FlyArystan.Outbound direct flight with FlyArystan departs from Almaty on Fri, 2 Oct, arriving in Aktau.Price includes taxes and charges.From $81, select.

Aktau.$116 per passenger.Departing Mon, 24 Aug.One-way flight with Scat Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Scat Airlines departs from Almaty on Mon, 24 Aug, arriving in Aktau.Price includes taxes and charges.From $116, select.

Aktau.$129 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Jul.One-way flight with FlyArystan.Outbound direct flight with FlyArystan departs from Almaty on Tue, 28 Jul, arriving in Aktau.Price includes taxes and charges.From $129, select.

Aktau.$163 per passenger.Departing Tue, 23 Jun.One-way flight with FlyArystan.Outbound direct flight with FlyArystan departs from Almaty on Tue, 23 Jun, arriving in Aktau.Price includes taxes and charges.From $163, select.

Aktau.$252 per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Feb.One-way flight with Air Astana.Outbound indirect flight with Air Astana, departs from Almaty on Tue, 9 Feb, arriving in Aktau.Price includes taxes and charges.From $252, select.

Aktau.$256 per passenger.Departing Tue, 15 Dec.One-way flight with Air Astana.Outbound indirect flight with Air Astana, departs from Almaty on Tue, 15 Dec, arriving in Aktau.Price includes taxes and charges.From $256, select.

Aktau.$259 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Nov.One-way flight with Air Astana.Outbound indirect flight with Air Astana, departs from Almaty on Tue, 10 Nov, arriving in Aktau.Price includes taxes and charges.From $259, select.

Aktau.$1,524 per passenger.Departing Fri, 7 May.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Almaty on Fri, 7 May, arriving in Aktau.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,524, select.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Almaty to Aktau flights are currently cheapest in September.

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Almaty to Aktau: Alternative routes

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Almaty to Aktau: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$79
Cheapest month to fly	September
Average flight time	3 hrs, 24 mins
Most popular airline	FlyArystan
Average flights per week	53

Finding cheap flights from Almaty to Aktau: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Almaty to Aktau?

The best price we found for a return flight from Almaty to Aktau is $155. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Almaty to Aktau?

3 hours and 24 minutes is the average flight time from Almaty to Aktau.

Which airlines fly direct from Almaty to Aktau?

FlyArystan, Scat Airlines and World Ticket Ltd fly direct from Almaty to Aktau.

How many flights are there a week from Almaty to Aktau?

As of June 2026, there are 53 flights per week flying from Almaty to Aktau.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Almaty to Aktau?

The cheapest month to fly from Almaty to Aktau is usually September.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Almaty Airport to Aktau Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Almaty Airport to Aktau Airport on Thursday, 10 September 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Almaty Airport to Aktau Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 24 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Aktau?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Aktau but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Aktau?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Aktau is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Almaty Airport to Aktau with?

Currently, FlyArystan offers the cheapest flight tickets to Aktau.

Flying from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Aktau Airport (SCO): what you need to know

Hop on a direct flight from Almaty Airport to Aktau Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours 20 minutes.
Almaty and Aktau share the same timezone, UTC+5.
Each week, there are 27 Almaty Airport to Aktau Airport flights. To get going early, jump on the 00:40 SCAT Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight is at 20:30 with Air Astana.
Leave plenty of time to catch your ALA to SCO flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Scat Airlines is your gateway to exploring Aktau (and perhaps some other great corners of Kazakhstan!). Check out the direct flights from Almaty Airport to Aktau Airport offered by this carrier.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is Scat Airlines.
FlyArystan is the most punctual carrier offering ALA to SCO flights. A dependable 82.5% of its departures on this route land on time.
If you want to include a stop along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Almaty Airport to Aktau Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between ALA and SCO:
- Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
- Shimkent Airport
- Atyrau Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Aktau Airport (SCO)

$79 is the lowest price for a one-way Almaty Airport to Aktau Airport flight. Return flights start from $155. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
Book four months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from ALA to SCO.
Plan your trip for September. That's the cheapest month for flights from Almaty Airport to Aktau Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.
Finding cheap flights from ALA to SCO is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a new deal comes up.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Almaty Airport to Aktau Airport.

Handy information about Almaty Airport (ALA)

71% of flights that take off from Almaty Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Central Almaty to Almaty Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
The journey when using public transport will take about 50 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Almaty Airport to Aktau Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near ALA:

Arriving at Aktau Airport (SCO)

After your Almaty Airport to Aktau Airport flight has touched down, relax at a hotel close by. Aktau Airport Hotel is a great option within easy reach of SCO.

Getting from Aktau Airport (SCO) to central Aktau

Aktau Airport is roughly 18 kilometres from central Aktau. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.

When to fly to Aktau Airport (SCO)

It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Almaty Airport to Aktau Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Aktau. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in November.
Book your flight from Almaty Airport to Aktau Airport for July if you want to explore Aktau during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ALA to SCO in February. Average temperatures are between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) then.

Explore more of Kazakhstan

Atyrau is just one of the many places in Kazakhstan waiting to be explored after you've experienced Aktau. Around 386 kilometres away to the north, popular attractions include Regional Art Museum, Imangali Mosque and Kurmangazy Square.