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Direct flights from Istanbul to Almaty

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IST - ALA route map All flights from IST to ALA non-stop. There are direct flights from Istanbul Airport (IST), Turkey to Almaty International Airport (ALA), Kazakhstan with Turkish Airlines and Air Astana. 25 weekly departures are currently scheduled on this route. Departure times range from 00:40 to 22:20 depending on the schedule period. The flight distance is 2451 miles (3944 km). Flight time ranges from 5 hours and 10 minutes to 5 hours and 35 minutes.

IST
Istanbul Airport
TurkiyeIstanbul , Turkiye
ALA
Almaty Airport
KazakhstanAlmaty , Kazakhstan
IST
Istanbul Airport
TurkiyeIstanbul , Turkiye
Almaty Airport
KazakhstanAlmaty , Kazakhstan
ALA
Flight time 5h 10min to 5h 35min
Updated Nov 9, 2026
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Airlines with non-stop routes:

Turkish Airlines Star Alliance

Departure times vary between 00:40 and 21:10
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18 flights/week
18 flights/week

Air Astana Low-cost carrier

Departure times vary between 12:10 and 22:20
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7 flights/week
7 flights/week
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Flight schedule from Istanbul to Almaty with Turkish Airlines

This is a weekly direct flight schedule for Turkish Airlines. Use the arrows or click on the date to change week. Click on any flight departure time to show more information and check availability.

 
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Nov 16
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Nov 19
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TK352
01:20
01:20
01:20
01:20
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01:20
TK450
18:00
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18:00
TK350
20:55
20:55
20:55
20:55
21:10
20:55
21:10

The timetable & schedule information was updated at 2026-11-09

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Flight schedule from Istanbul to Almaty with Air Astana

This is a weekly direct flight schedule for Air Astana. Use the arrows or click on the date to change week. Click on any flight departure time to show more information and check availability.

 
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KC914
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12:20
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KC912
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22:20

The timetable & schedule information was updated at 2026-11-09

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Istanbul to Almaty scheduled departures

Select a date to see every published non-stop departure between IST and ALA.

Friday
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Dec 04
4 flights(4)
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Dec 05
3 flights(3)
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Dec 06
4 flights(4)
Monday
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Dec 07
4 flights(4)
Tuesday
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Dec 08
2 flights(2)
Wednesday
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Dec 09
4 flights(4)
Thursday
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Dec 10
3 flights(3)
Time
Airline
Flight
01:20
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK352
18:00
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK450
21:10
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK350
22:20
Air Astana Air Astana
KC912
01:20
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK352
12:20
Air Astana Air Astana
KC914
20:55
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK350
01:20
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK352
18:00
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK450
21:10
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK350
22:20
Air Astana Air Astana
KC912
01:20
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK352
18:00
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK450
20:55
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK350
22:20
Air Astana Air Astana
KC912
01:20
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK352
21:10
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK350
01:20
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK352
18:00
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK450
20:55
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK350
22:20
Air Astana Air Astana
KC912
01:20
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK352
12:20
Air Astana Air Astana
KC914
20:55
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
TK350
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IST-ALA flight route
Route map from Istanbul, IST to Almaty, ALA. The distance is 2451 miles or 3944 km.
Istanbul - Almaty direct flight map
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IST - ALA route facts

  • Distance
    2451 miles (3944 km)
  • Flight time
    5 hours and 10 minutes to 5 hours and 35 minutes
  • Airlines
    Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines
    Air Astana Air Astana
  • Airline alliances
    Star Alliance Low-cost carrier
  • Cabins
    Economy Business
  • Hub airports
    Turkish Airlines: IST
  • Arrival terminals
    Air Astana: Terminal 2
  • Aircraft
    Turkish Airlines: Airbus A321neo, Boeing 737MAX 9 Passenger, Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger, Airbus A350-900, Airbus A330-300, Airbus A330-200 and Boeing 787-9
    Air Astana: Airbus A321neo and Airbus A321

Route FAQ

Turkish Airlines and Air Astana operate non-stop flights from IST to ALA with 25 weekly departures (Nov 16 – Nov 22, 2026).

Scheduled flight time from IST to ALA ranges from 5 hours and 10 minutes to 5 hours and 35 minutes. The route covers 2451 miles (3944 km).

25 weekly departures (Nov 16 – Nov 22, 2026) are currently scheduled on this route, with published departure times ranging from 00:40 to 22:20 depending on the schedule period.

Arrival terminal: Air Astana: Terminal 2.

Economy and Business are currently scheduled on non-stop flights for this route.
Nearby airports that offer flights to Almaty (ALA)
From Istanbul Airport (SAW)

6 flights per week

Direct flights from Istanbul to Kazakhstan
From Istanbul to Astana

NQZ Nursultan Nazarbayev
From Istanbul to Shymkent

CIT Shymkent
From Istanbul to Atyrau

GUW Atyrau
From Istanbul to Aktau

SCO Aktau
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