Cheap flights to Kazakhstan

Most visitors come during spring or summer (May–Sep), when the weather is favorable for outdoor activities (warm in the north, hot in the south). Winter (Nov–Apr) is very cold, but it's sports season at Shymbulak ski resort and Medeu ice rink. Important holidays and events include the spring festival of Nauryz (Mar) with parades and horse races; Astana Day (Jul), with classical music performances and traditional dances; and Almaty Day (Sep) with fireworks, concerts and exhibitions.

The most popular flight destinations in Kazakhstan are Almaty, Astana, Shymkent, Aktau, Atyrau and Aktobe .
You can currently find cheap options like round-trip flights from Chicago to Almaty starting at $1,138 for Jun 25 - Jul 1, round trips from Dallas to Almaty starting at $1,051 for May 4 - May 13, and cheap flights from Atlanta to Almaty starting at $1,178 for May 3 - May 11.

Some of the most popular airports in Kazakhstan are:

• Almaty International Airport (ALA) in Almaty
• Astana International Airport (NQZ) in Astana
• Shymkent International Airport (CIT) in Shymkent
• Aktau Airport (SCO) in Aktau
• Atyrau International Airport (GUW) in Atyrau
• Aktobe International Airport (AKX) in Aktobe
• Oskemen International Airport (UKK) in Oskemen
• Uralsk airport (URA) in Uralsk
• Kyzylorda Airport (KZO) in Kyzylorda
• Airport Kostanay (KSN) in Kostanay

Finding cheap flights to Kazakhstan is easy on Google Flights. Get inspired by and select one of the recommendations at the top of the page.

Or, if you already have a city in mind, just enter it in the destination field in the form above. Then, open the calendar to see the cheapest days to fly. If you don't yet have a destination in mind, don't worry! Just leave Kazakhstan in the destination field and select Explore to easily compare the cheapest flights in Kazakhstan across multiple destinations.

To find the cheapest tickets, it’s usually best to book at least a few weeks in advance for domestic flights and a few months in advance for cheap international flights.

Absolutely. You can easily use Google Flights to plan multi-city trips within Kazakhstan. Select the Multi-city tab at the top of the page, enter the cities you want to visit within Kazakhstan, and adjust the dates accordingly. Google Flights will then display available flight options, so you can plan a seamless itinerary for your journey within Kazakhstan.

When booking a flight to Kazakhstan, play around with flight options and dates in the map to identify the cheapest times to travel. Price history and real-time insights can also tell you if a ticket price is lower or higher than usual. If you already have a specific destination in mind, you can track prices and get notified if the price drops. So, you don't have to worry about paying too much or missing out on the cheapest time to book. Off-peak travel is often more budget-friendly, so planning your trip during these times can lead to significant savings.