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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Zurich to Almaty? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Almaty.R 3,571 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Sep.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Zurich on Wed, 10 Sep, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,571, select.
Almaty.R 3,575 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Jun.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Zurich on Tue, 3 Jun, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,575, select.
Almaty.R 3,575 per passenger.Departing Thu, 23 Oct.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Zurich on Thu, 23 Oct, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,575, select.
Almaty.R 3,582 per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 May.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Zurich on Wed, 7 May, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,582, select.
Almaty.R 3,721 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Apr.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Zurich on Wed, 30 Apr, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,721, select.
Almaty.R 4,492 per passenger.Departing Thu, 28 Aug.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Zurich on Thu, 28 Aug, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,492, select.
Almaty.R 5,180 per passenger.Departing Sat, 12 Jul.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Zurich on Sat, 12 Jul, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,180, select.
Almaty.R 11,599 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Apr.One-way flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Zurich on Wed, 1 Apr, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 11,599, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Almaty

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Zurich to Almaty flights are currently cheapest in September.
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from R 3,721
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from R 3,582
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from R 3,575
Jul
from R 5,180
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from R 4,492
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from R 3,571
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Zurich to Almaty: Alternative routes

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

Zurich to Almaty: Flight information

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Cheapest flight foundR 3,571
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from Zurich to Almaty: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Zurich to Almaty is R 7,898. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Zurich to Almaty. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 7,898.
As of April 2025, there are no flights flying from Zurich to Almaty.
The cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Almaty is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Zurich Airport to Almaty Airport on Thursday, 5 June 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Zurich Airport and Almaty Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
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, Pegasus Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Almaty.

Travelling from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Almaty Airport (ALA): what you need to know

  • The timezone in Almaty is UTC+6, which is five hours ahead of Zurich.

  • Your ZRH to ALA flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. 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 July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

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

  • At the moment, R 3,571 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Zurich Airport to Almaty Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 7,898. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.

  • It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from ZRH to ALA. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Zurich Airport to Almaty Airport across each month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from ZRH to ALA by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Zurich Airport to Almaty Airport.

Handy information about Zurich Airport (ZRH)

  • 69.02% of flights leaving from Zurich Airport reach their destination on time.

  • Central Zurich to Zurich Airport is around 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.

  • The trip when using public transport typically takes 1 hour 35 minutes.

  • Taking an early flight from Zurich Airport to Almaty Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to ZRH:

Arriving at Almaty Airport (ALA)

  • If you're arriving on a late Zurich Airport to Almaty Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these accommodation options near ALA:

  • Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up an Almaty Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from AmiGo!, Hertz or Vladex and explore beyond Almaty's main sights.

  • Booking your vehicle from Almaty Airport about two weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.

Getting from Almaty Airport (ALA) to central Almaty

  • Almaty Airport to the centre of Almaty has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 24 kilometres away.

When to fly to Almaty Airport (ALA)

  • It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Zurich Airport to Almaty Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Almaty. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in February.

  • The warmest month in Almaty is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from Zurich Airport to Almaty Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.

  • January sees average temperatures of between -16ºC (3ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF). Look for cheap tickets from ZRH to ALA sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Kazakhstan

  • Almaty has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Kazakhstan you should also see. About 338 kilometres north-east of Almaty, a visit to Sarkand will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Park Zhastar, Dom Slavy and Park.

  • Talghar is another essential stop in Kazakhstan and is around 32 kilometres east of Almaty. No trip is complete without dropping by Park Imeni T.ryskulova, Ancient Town Talgar and Mini-Bayterek.

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