Flying from Hirasar Airport (HSR) to Almaty Airport (ALA): what you need to know
The timezone in Almaty is UTC+6, which is 30 minutes ahead of Hirasar.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your HSR to ALA flight.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Opt for a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at all your options for tickets from Hirasar Airport to Almaty Airport. Indira Gandhi International Airport is a top stopover on the HSR to ALA route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hirasar Airport (HSR) to Almaty Airport (ALA)
Currently, AED 2,013 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Hirasar Airport to Almaty Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is AED 2,939. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from HSR to ALA if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across the month when searching for your flight from Hirasar Airport to Almaty Airport.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from HSR to ALA by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Hirasar Airport to Almaty Airport.
Handy information about Hirasar Airport (HSR)
Of all flights leaving Hirasar Airport, 63.41% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach Hirasar Airport from central Hirasar, it'll take about 15 minutes if you're traveling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 8 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Searching for a handy hotel close to HSR? If you're catching an early flight from Hirasar Airport to Almaty Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Almaty Airport (ALA)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Hirasar Airport to Almaty Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near ALA instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up an Almaty Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from AmiGo!, Hertz or Vladex and explore beyond Almaty's usual tourist stops.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Almaty Airport around two weeks before you travel.
Getting from Almaty Airport (ALA) to central Almaty
Almaty Airport to the center of Almaty has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 24 kilometers away.
When to fly to Almaty Airport (ALA)
July is the busiest month for flights from Hirasar Airport to Almaty Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Almaty in February.
The warmest month in Almaty is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Hirasar Airport to Almaty Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from HSR to ALA in January. Temperatures average between -16ºC (3ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) then.
Explore more of Kazakhstan
Almaty has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Kazakhstan just waiting to be explored. Around 338 kilometers north-east of Almaty, a trip to Sarkand will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Park Zhastar, Dom Slavy and Park.
If you want to check out another great destination in Kazakhstan, head for Talghar, roughly 32 kilometers east of Almaty. Park Imeni T.ryskulova, Ancient Town Talgar and Mini-Bayterek are key reasons to visit.
