Travelling from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Almaty Airport (ALA): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Tashkent International Airport to Almaty Airport.
Almaty is one hour ahead of Tashkent and follows the UTC+6 timezone.
Each week, there are 26 Tashkent International Airport to Almaty Airport flights. If you want to take off as early as possible, opt for the 00:20 Air Astana flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the last flight is at 20:40 with Uzbekistan Airways.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your TAS to ALA flight.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Travelling to Almaty (and then exploring more of Kazakhstan!) is a breeze with Uzbekistan Airways. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Tashkent International Airport to Almaty Airport.
Uzbekistan Airways tops the list for bookings on this route.
Air Astana is the most punctual carrier offering TAS to ALA flights, with 66.67% of its services arriving on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Almaty Airport (ALA)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Tashkent International Airport to Almaty Airport flight is RM273. A round-trip fare is currently RM503. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To score cheap tickets from TAS to ALA, book your journey six months before your departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Tashkent International Airport to Almaty Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Tashkent International Airport (TAS)
71.87% of flights taking off from Tashkent International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Tashkent International Airport is about 6 kilometres from central Tashkent. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Have an early flight from Tashkent International Airport to Almaty Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels near TAS:
Arriving at Almaty Airport (ALA)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Tashkent International Airport to Almaty Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ALA instead:
Travel at your own speed with an Almaty Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from AmiGo!, Hertz or Vladex and discover more of Almaty and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Almaty Airport about two weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Almaty Airport (ALA) to central Almaty
Almaty Airport is approximately 24 kilometres from the centre of Almaty. The drive time takes around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Almaty Airport (ALA)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Tashkent International Airport to Almaty Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Almaty. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Tashkent International Airport to Almaty Airport for July if you'd like to explore Almaty during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from TAS to ALA in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -16ºC (3ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) on average.
Explore more of Kazakhstan
Almaty is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Kazakhstan waiting to be discovered. Around 338 kilometres north-east of Almaty, a visit to Sarkand will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Park Zhastar, Dom Slavy and Park.
Around 32 kilometres east of Almaty, Talghar is another essential stop in Kazakhstan. Start your sightseeing at Park Imeni T.ryskulova, Ancient Town Talgar and Mini-Bayterek.