Flying from Frankfurt to Almaty Airport (ALA): what you need to know
Frankfurt is home to two main airports where you can kick off your travels. Check out your options for booking a flight from Frankfurt to Almaty Airport (ALA) leaving from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) or Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN).
Expect to be in the air for 7 hours 5 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct flight from Frankfurt to Almaty Airport.
Almaty is 5 hours ahead of Frankfurt. Almaty Airport is located in Almaty, which operates on the UTC+6 timezone.
With 5 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Almaty Airport (ALA) is the busiest route. Lufthansa operates the earliest flight at 12:00. If you prefer to make the most of your day before flying, the latest departure from FRA to ALA is with Lufthansa at 16:05.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from Frankfurt to ALA. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and up to four hours for international flights. After checking in, you can use any extra time to relax or grab something to eat.
Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Frankfurt to Almaty Airport (ALA) leave from this terminal.
Lufthansa is a popular airline that offers direct flights from Frankfurt to Almaty Airport departing from FRA.
We make it easy to find a flight from Frankfurt to ALA that includes a stopover. To see all your options leaving from Frankfurt Airport (FRA), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between FRA and ALA include:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Antalya Airport (AYT)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
The distance from central Frankfurt to FRA is approximately 14 kilometres. Check out Google Maps for the quickest way to get there, whether that's in your own car or with public transport.
Want a leisurely start to your trip? Stay near Frankfurt Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Frankfurt to Almaty Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
Looking to fly out of Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)? You can book a direct flight from Frankfurt to Almaty Airport (ALA) departing from this hub.
From HHN, direct flights from Frankfurt to ALA can be booked with Lufthansa.
Visit family or friends or just take some time to unwind with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Frankfurt to Almaty Airport, check out these options when leaving from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
HHN is around 121 kilometres from central Frankfurt. It takes 1 hour and 32 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your flight from Frankfurt to ALA? Relax in a hotel near Frankfurt - Hahn Airport before your vacation officially begins. Check out these accommodation options:
About Almaty Airport (ALA)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Frankfurt to Almaty Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near ALA instead:
Getting from Almaty Airport (ALA) to central Almaty
Almaty Airport to central Almaty is around 37 minutes by car. It's approximately 24 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Almaty Airport (ALA)
For a one-way ticket from Frankfurt to Almaty Airport, C$192 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return flight from just C$435. These are currently the lowest fares and may differ based on availability.
Lock in flight tickets from Frankfurt to ALA by booking at least 9 months ahead. Based on flight price data, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
To get the best deal on your tickets from Frankfurt to Almaty Airport, schedule your trip for June (it has the cheapest flights). Flexible with your dates? Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the most affordable day to fly.
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The best time to fly from Frankfurt to Almaty Airport (ALA)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Frankfurt to Almaty Airport. July is the busiest month to travel to Almaty. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Think about the type of weather that'll work with your plans for Almaty. The warmest month is July. Book your flights from Frankfurt to ALA during then and you can expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 32ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Frankfurt to Almaty Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -16ºC and 3ºC on average.
More about Almaty
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Almaty right here. Browse these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Frankfurt to Almaty Airport:
First President's Park and Ascension Cathedral are just two of the major attractions to put on your Almaty travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Central Park.
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