$329 Cheap Flights from Guangzhou to Almaty

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Guangzhou Airport to Almaty Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $666. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Guangzhou to Almaty

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Guangzhou to Almaty flights are currently cheapest in September.

Direct flights from Guangzhou to Almaty

Guangzhou to Almaty: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Guangzhou to Almaty below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Almaty.

Guangzhou to Almaty: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$329
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time6 hrs, 40 mins
Most popular airlineAir Astana
Average flights per week9

Finding cheap flights from Guangzhou to Almaty: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Guangzhou to Almaty is $644. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
6 hours and 40 minutes is the average flight time from Guangzhou to Almaty.
Air Astana and China Southern fly direct from Guangzhou to Almaty.
As of August 2026, there are 9 flights per week flying from Guangzhou to Almaty.
The cheapest month to fly from Guangzhou to Almaty is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Guangzhou Airport to Almaty Airport on Monday, 24 August 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 6 hours and 40 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Almaty but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Almaty is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, China Eastern and China Southern offer the cheapest flight tickets to Almaty.

Flying from Guangzhou Airport (CAN) to Almaty Airport (ALA): what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Guangzhou Airport to Almaty Airport is 6 hours 40 minutes.

  • The timezone in Almaty is UTC+5, which is three hours behind Guangzhou.

  • Each week, there are seven Guangzhou Airport to Almaty Airport flights.

  • Your CAN to ALA flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.

  • Travelling during a peak time such as August? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Jetting into Almaty (and then seeing more of Kazakhstan!) is a cinch with FlyArystan. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Guangzhou Airport to Almaty Airport.

  • The majority of passengers choose to travel with FlyArystan on this route.

  • FlyArystan is the most punctual carrier that operates CAN to ALA flights.

  • We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Guangzhou Airport to Almaty Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between CAN and ALA include:

    • Beijing Daxing Airport

    • Xi An Xianyang Airport

    • Urumqi Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Guangzhou Airport (CAN) to Almaty Airport (ALA)

  • $329 is the best price for a one-way Guangzhou Airport to Almaty Airport flight. A return flight starts from $644. These prices may change based on availability and demand.

  • To find cheap tickets from CAN to ALA, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Guangzhou Airport to Almaty Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from CAN to ALA by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Guangzhou Airport to Almaty Airport.

Handy information about Guangzhou Airport (CAN)

  • CAN is located at Airport W Ave.

  • 85% of flights leaving Guangzhou Airport arrive at their destination according to schedule. With its solid on-time performance, delays are unlikely when taking off from CAN.

  • To get to Guangzhou Airport from central Guangzhou, it'll take around 35 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Expect a journey time of about 35 minutes when using public transport.

  • Have an early flight from Guangzhou Airport to Almaty Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near CAN:

Arriving at Almaty Airport (ALA)

  • If you're arriving on a late Guangzhou Airport to Almaty Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these accommodation options near ALA:

  • Begin your adventure by picking up a Almaty Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from AmiGo!, Hertz or Vladex and explore beyond Almaty's main sights.

  • Booking your ride from Almaty Airport around two weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.

When to fly to Almaty Airport (ALA)

  • August is the busiest month for flights from Guangzhou Airport to Almaty Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Almaty in March.

  • The warmest month in Almaty is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from Guangzhou Airport to Almaty Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CAN to ALA in January. Temperatures average between -16ºC (3ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) then.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.