฿5,950 Cheap Flights from Almaty (ALA) to Istanbul (IST)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at ฿5,950 for one-way flights and ฿12,430 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Astana
Thu, 2 Oct - Mon, 6 Oct
ALA
Almaty
IST
Istanbul
฿12,430 Return, found 1 day ago
฿12,430
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air Astana flight, departing Thu, 2 Oct from Almaty to Istanbul, returning Mon, 6 Oct, priced at ฿12,430 found 1 day ago
Azerbaijan Airlines
Thu, 2 Oct - Mon, 6 Oct
ALA
Almaty
IST
Istanbul
฿12,885 Return, found 1 day ago
฿12,885
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Azerbaijan Airlines flight, departing Thu, 2 Oct from Almaty to Istanbul, returning Mon, 6 Oct, priced at ฿12,885 found 1 day ago
JSC Aircompany SCAT
Thu, 25 Sep - Mon, 29 Sep
ALA
Almaty
IST
Istanbul
฿13,065 Return, found 2 days ago
฿13,065
Return
found 2 days ago
Select JSC Aircompany SCAT flight, departing Thu, 25 Sep from Almaty to Istanbul, returning Mon, 29 Sep, priced at ฿13,065 found 2 days ago
JSC Aircompany SCAT
Thu, 2 Oct - Mon, 6 Oct
ALA
Almaty
IST
Istanbul
฿13,100 Return, found 1 day ago
฿13,100
Return
found 1 day ago
Select JSC Aircompany SCAT flight, departing Thu, 2 Oct from Almaty to Istanbul, returning Mon, 6 Oct, priced at ฿13,100 found 1 day ago
JSC Aircompany SCAT
Sat, 30 Aug - Sun, 7 Sep
ALA
Almaty
IST
Istanbul
฿13,280 Return, found 6 days ago
฿13,280
Return
found 6 days ago
Select JSC Aircompany SCAT flight, departing Sat, 30 Aug from Almaty to Istanbul, returning Sun, 7 Sep, priced at ฿13,280 found 6 days ago
Air Astana
Thu, 25 Sep - Mon, 29 Sep
ALA
Almaty
IST
Istanbul
฿13,440 Return, found 2 days ago
฿13,440
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air Astana flight, departing Thu, 25 Sep from Almaty to Istanbul, returning Mon, 29 Sep, priced at ฿13,440 found 2 days ago
Air Astana
Thu, 25 Sep - Mon, 29 Sep
ALA
Almaty
IST
Istanbul
฿13,535 Return, found 2 days ago
฿13,535
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air Astana flight, departing Thu, 25 Sep from Almaty to Istanbul, returning Mon, 29 Sep, priced at ฿13,535 found 2 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Thu, 2 Oct - Mon, 6 Oct
ALA
Almaty
IST
Istanbul
฿13,590 Return, found 1 day ago
฿13,590
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Thu, 2 Oct from Almaty to Istanbul, returning Mon, 6 Oct, priced at ฿13,590 found 1 day ago
JSC Aircompany SCAT
Thu, 25 Sep - Mon, 29 Sep
ALA
Almaty
IST
Istanbul
฿13,690 Return, found 2 days ago
฿13,690
Return
found 2 days ago
Select JSC Aircompany SCAT flight, departing Thu, 25 Sep from Almaty to Istanbul, returning Mon, 29 Sep, priced at ฿13,690 found 2 days ago
Uzbekistan Airways
Thu, 25 Sep - Mon, 29 Sep
ALA
Almaty
IST
Istanbul
฿24,440 Return, found 2 days ago
฿24,440
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Uzbekistan Airways flight, departing Thu, 25 Sep from Almaty to Istanbul, returning Mon, 29 Sep, priced at ฿24,440 found 2 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Almaty (ALA) to Istanbul (IST)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From ฿7,850 - ฿12,434 per traveller.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flight from Almaty to Istanbul route information
Origin airport
Almaty Intl.
Destination airport
Istanbul
Airlines serving
Air Astana, Azerbaijan Airlines, Emirates, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Uzbekistan Airways
Return price
฿12,430
Distance
3897 km
Average flight time
4 hours 12 mins

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from ALA to IST?
If you're travelling between Almaty International Airport and IST, round-trip journeys start from ฿12,430. This price is based on fares advertised within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don't hang about. Book now and save yourself money and time. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA) to IST?
We understand that things come up unexpectedly, so we've made it as simple as possible for you to cancel your flight online. Just head to the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
Can I fly from ALA to Istanbul Airport right now?
To see what travel restrictions and quarantine requirements are in place for different citizens flying from Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA) to Istanbul Airport please visit our COVID 19 travel advisor portal link.
How do I find cheap flights from ALA to Istanbul Airport 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 ALA to IST flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Almaty International Airport to IST?
Around 3,900 kilometres separates Almaty and Arnavutkoy, so pack some entertainment to keep you busy for a few hours. That novel you're eager to read will do the trick.
Which airlines fly direct from Almaty International Airport to Istanbul Airport?
Direct flights aren't available, so you'll have to make at least one stop between Almaty International Airport and Istanbul Airport. Take advantage of the layover time to stretch your legs and freshen up.
Are Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA) to IST flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute bookings from Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA) to IST can be hit-or-miss. You may be able to find a bargain, but you could also miss out completely! If you'd prefer to start your travel planning ahead of time, Expedia compares flight deals up to a year in advance. Just remember that not all airlines issue their prices so far in advance. Our advice? Check back often as prices are updated regularly.

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