Almaty International Airport (ALA)

Airport serving Almaty, Almaty City, Kazakhstan.

IATA: ALA
ICAO: UAAA
Local time: —
Time zone: Kyzylorda TimeAsia/Qyzylorda
Elevation: 2,234 ft681 m
To the centre: 16 km10 mi from central Almaty, straight line

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Scheduled and expected times, terminals, gates and status at ALA, from an hour ago to about eleven hours ahead, in local time. It loads when you ask for it.

Source: AeroDataBox, updated about every ten minutes. For your gate, the airline's app and the airport screens have the final word.

Airports near ALA

IKU Tamchy 90 km IKG Karakol 146 km

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Flight path from ALA

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Frequently asked questions

How far is ALA from Almaty city centre?

Almaty International Airport is about 16 km (10 miles) from the centre of Almaty in a straight line. The trip by road is longer, and how long it takes depends on traffic and the transport you use.

Which airports are near ALA?

Within 150 km of Almaty International Airport: Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU, 90 km) and Karakol International Airport (IKG, 146 km).

What time zone is ALA in?

Almaty International Airport is in the Asia/Qyzylorda time zone. The current local time is shown at the top of this page.