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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Seoul to Almaty Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $466. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Almaty.$219 per passenger.Departing Fri, 16 Oct.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Incheon International on Fri, 16 Oct, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From $219, select.

Almaty.$219 per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Mar.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Incheon International on Mon, 16 Mar, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From $219, select.

Almaty.$219 per passenger.Departing Mon, 22 Jun.One-way flight with Air Busan.Outbound indirect flight with Air Busan, departs from Gimpo International on Mon, 22 Jun, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From $219, select.

Almaty.$230 per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 May.One-way flight with Eastar Jet.Outbound direct flight with Eastar Jet departs from Incheon International on Tue, 26 May, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From $230, select.

Almaty.$256 per passenger.Departing Thu, 16 Jul.One-way flight with Jeju Air.Outbound indirect flight with Jeju Air, departs from Gimpo International on Thu, 16 Jul, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From $256, select.

Almaty.$265 per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Sep.One-way flight with Jeju Air.Outbound indirect flight with Jeju Air, departs from Gimpo International on Fri, 11 Sep, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From $265, select.

Almaty.$275 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Apr.One-way flight with Eastar Jet.Outbound direct flight with Eastar Jet departs from Incheon International on Tue, 28 Apr, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From $275, select.

Almaty.$281 per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Sep.One-way flight with Eastar Jet.Outbound direct flight with Eastar Jet departs from Incheon International on Tue, 29 Sep, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From $281, select.

Almaty.$282 per passenger.Departing Tue, 23 Jun.One-way flight with Eastar Jet.Outbound direct flight with Eastar Jet departs from Incheon International on Tue, 23 Jun, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From $282, select.

Almaty.$283 per passenger.Departing Sat, 10 Oct.One-way flight with Eastar Jet.Outbound direct flight with Eastar Jet departs from Incheon International on Sat, 10 Oct, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From $283, select.

Almaty.$307 per passenger.Departing Sat, 8 Aug.One-way flight with Eastar Jet.Outbound direct flight with Eastar Jet departs from Incheon International on Sat, 8 Aug, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From $307, select.

Almaty.$307 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Jul.One-way flight with Eastar Jet.Outbound direct flight with Eastar Jet departs from Incheon International on Tue, 7 Jul, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From $307, select.

Almaty.$367 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Feb.One-way flight with Thai AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Thai AirAsia, departs from Incheon International on Wed, 10 Feb, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From $367, select.

Almaty.$381 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Nov.One-way flight with Thai AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Thai AirAsia, departs from Incheon International on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From $381, select.

Almaty.$400 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Dec.One-way flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Incheon International on Mon, 28 Dec, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From $400, select.

Almaty.$410 per passenger.Departing Fri, 15 Jan.One-way flight with Air Astana.Outbound direct flight with Air Astana departs from Incheon International on Fri, 15 Jan, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From $410, select.

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Seoul to Almaty: Alternative routes

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Seoul to Almaty: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$219
Cheapest month to fly	June
Average flight time	7 hrs
Most popular airline	Asiana Airlines
Average flights per week	30

Finding cheap flights from Seoul to Almaty: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Seoul to Almaty?

The best price we found for a return flight from Seoul to Almaty is $418. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Seoul to Almaty?

7 hours is the average flight time from Seoul to Almaty.

Which airlines fly direct from Seoul to Almaty?

Asiana Airlines, Air Astana and Cathay Pacific fly direct from Seoul to Almaty.

How many flights are there a week from Seoul to Almaty?

As of March 2026, there are 15 flights per week flying from Seoul to Almaty.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Seoul to Almaty?

The cheapest month to fly from Seoul to Almaty is usually March.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Seoul to Almaty Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Seoul to Almaty Airport on Wednesday, 18 March 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Seoul to Almaty Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 7 hours.

How can I find the best flight deal to Almaty?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Almaty?

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.

Travelling from Seoul to Almaty Airport (ALA): What you need to know

Get your trip planning started by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Seoul to Almaty Airport (ALA). Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Gimpo International Airport (GMP) are the two main airports in Seoul.
The average time for a direct Seoul to Almaty Airport flight is 6 hours 50 minutes.
The timezone in Almaty is UTC+6, which is three hours behind Seoul. Almaty Airport is located in Almaty.
The busiest route is from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Almaty Airport (ALA), with 12 direct services every week. If you're looking to take off without delay, the earliest flight from ICN to ALA is the 11:10am Air Astana option. If you prefer travelling later, the final departure is at 7:30pm with EASTAR JET.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to catch your flight from Seoul to ALA.
With more people on the move during high season, aim to be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will allow for extra wait times.

Airports in Seoul

Incheon International Airport (ICN)

You can take a direct flight from Seoul to Almaty Airport (ALA) departing from Incheon International Airport (ICN).
You'll have your pick of airlines that operate direct flights from Seoul to Almaty Airport leaving from ICN. Book your ticket with one of these:
Air Astana is the airline most travellers choose for flights from ICN to ALA.
Among carriers on this route, Asiana Airlines has the best record for on-time arrivals.
We make it a piece of cake to find cheap flights from Seoul to ALA that include a stopover. To explore the options departing from Incheon International Airport (ICN), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between ICN and ALA include:
- Daxing International Airport (PKX)
- Tashkent International Airport (TAS)
- Manas International Airport (FRU)
ICN is around 48 kilometres from central Seoul. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy travel app will show you the fastest route and your public transport options.
Catching an early flight from Seoul to Almaty Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to Incheon International Airport:
54.5% of flights that leave from Incheon International Airport make it to their destination on time.

Gimpo International Airport (GMP)

Break up your flight from Seoul to Almaty Airport with a stop at Daxing International Airport (PKX). One of the main stopovers between Gimpo International Airport and ALA, it's a great opportunity to enjoy some downtime before continuing your journey.
The distance from Seoul's city centre to GMP is roughly 16 kilometres. Take into account the available transport options and possible delays when planning the best route to the airport.
Got an early start? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Gimpo International Airport the day before your Seoul to ALA flight:
Gimpo International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 75.94%. This figure shows how often flights that leave from this airport arrive on time.

About Almaty Airport (ALA)

The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Seoul to Almaty Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near ALA instead:
Grab an Almaty Airport rental car and discover Almaty and beyond with your own set of wheels. AmiGo!, Hertz and Vladex are top outlets to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Seoul to Almaty Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.

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

Right now, $219 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Seoul to Almaty Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $417. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Lock in cheap flights from Seoul to ALA by booking two months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
July is when you're most likely to find a good deal on a Seoul to Almaty Airport ticket. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you when a better deal comes up on plane tickets from Seoul to ALA.
Tailor your travel plans using filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Seoul to Almaty Airport.

The best time to fly from Seoul to Almaty Airport (ALA)

July is when most people book flights from Seoul to Almaty Airport (ALA). Plan your visit to Almaty in February for a more laid-back experience.
Book a Seoul to ALA plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Almaty to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Seoul to Almaty Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -16ºC (3ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF).

More about Almaty

When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Almaty right here. Explore these hotels after locking in your flight from Seoul to Almaty Airport:
Zenkov Cathedral and Charyn Canyon are just the start of the top attractions to put on your Almaty must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Kazan Cathedral.

Explore more of Kazakhstan

You've visited Almaty, now it's time to explore other parts of Kazakhstan. Journey around 257 kilometres east to Zharkent to check off its leading sights. From Zharkent Mosque to The Orthodox Church in Zharkent and Muzey Izobrazitel'nogo Iskusstva Im.a.kasteyeva, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Kazakhstan, head for Tekeli, about 225 kilometres north-east of Almaty. Kora Gorge, Mosque and Fontan Na Ploshchadi are highlights.