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Flight deals from Riyadh to Almaty

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Riyadh Airport to Almaty Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from AED 1,695. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Almaty.AED 689 per passenger.Departing Fri, Sep 11.One-way flight with Azerbaijan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Azerbaijan Airlines, departing from Riyadh on Fri, Sep 11, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 689, select.

Almaty.AED 752 per passenger.Departing Wed, Nov 25.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departing from Riyadh on Wed, Nov 25, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 752, select.

Almaty.AED 763 per passenger.Departing Thu, Oct 1.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departing from Riyadh on Thu, Oct 1, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 763, select.

Almaty.AED 806 per passenger.Departing Sat, Jul 18.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departing from Riyadh on Sat, Jul 18, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 806, select.

Almaty.AED 836 per passenger.Departing Sun, Aug 30.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departing from Riyadh on Sun, Aug 30, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 836, select.

Almaty.AED 910 per passenger.Departing Thu, Jun 18.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departing from Riyadh on Thu, Jun 18, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 910, select.

Almaty.AED 1,036 per passenger.Departing Mon, Jan 11.One-way flight with Azerbaijan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Azerbaijan Airlines, departing from Riyadh on Mon, Jan 11, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,036, select.

Almaty.AED 1,176 per passenger.Departing Fri, Dec 18.One-way flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departing from Riyadh on Fri, Dec 18, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,176, select.

Almaty.AED 1,352 per passenger.Departing Tue, Mar 9.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departing from Riyadh on Tue, Mar 9, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,352, select.

Almaty.AED 1,775 per passenger.Departing Wed, May 5.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Riyadh on Wed, May 5, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,775, select.

Almaty.AED 1,877 per passenger.Departing Thu, Apr 1.One-way flight with flydubai.Outbound indirect flight with flydubai, departing from Riyadh on Thu, Apr 1, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,877, select.

Almaty.AED 1,883 per passenger.Departing Fri, Feb 12.One-way flight with flydubai.Outbound indirect flight with flydubai, departing from Riyadh on Fri, Feb 12, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,883, select.

Almaty.AED 1,892 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jun 1.One-way flight with flydubai.Outbound indirect flight with flydubai, departing from Riyadh on Tue, Jun 1, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,892, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Riyadh to Almaty

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

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Riyadh to Almaty: Alternative routes

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Riyadh to Almaty: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	AED 689
Cheapest month to fly	September

Finding cheap flights from Riyadh to Almaty: Frequently asked questions

How much are round-trip flights from Riyadh to Almaty?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Riyadh to Almaty is AED 1,569. 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.

Which airlines fly direct from Riyadh to Almaty?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Riyadh to Almaty. But we found flights with one or more stops from AED 1,569.

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

There are no flights flying from Riyadh to Almaty, as of June 2026.

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

The cheapest month to fly from Riyadh to Almaty is usually August.

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

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Riyadh Airport to Almaty Airport on Friday, August 7, 2026.

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

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Riyadh Airport and Almaty Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from Riyadh Airport to Almaty?

Currently, Azerbaijan Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Almaty.

Flying from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Almaty Airport (ALA): what you need to know

The timezone in Almaty is UTC+5, which is two hours ahead of Riyadh.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your RUH to ALA flight.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're traveling during a high season in general.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Riyadh Airport to Almaty Airport. These are the top stopovers between RUH and ALA:
- Dubai Airport
- Hamad International Airport
- Zayed International Airport

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

Currently, AED 689 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Riyadh Airport to Almaty Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is AED 1,569. Remember that fares may change due to availability when booking.
To score cheap tickets from RUH to ALA, book early. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across the month when searching for a flight from Riyadh Airport to Almaty Airport.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from RUH to ALA by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Riyadh Airport to Almaty Airport.

Handy information about Riyadh Airport (RUH)

Riyadh Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 85% of flights that take off from RUH reach their destination on time.
To reach Riyadh Airport from central Riyadh, it takes around 35 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 32 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Get your flight from Riyadh Airport to Almaty Airport off to a relaxed start. Just a quick drive from RUH, book a night at Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel and you'll be well-rested for the journey ahead.

Arriving at Almaty Airport (ALA)

Book a hotel near ALA if you're on a late Riyadh Airport to Almaty Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Travel at your own pace with a Almaty Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from AmiGo!, Hertz or Vladex and chase adventure across Almaty and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Almaty Airport about two weeks ahead.

Getting from Almaty Airport (ALA) to central Almaty

Almaty Airport is approximately 14 kilometers from central Almaty. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.
It takes roughly 50 minutes if you're using public transport.

When to fly to Almaty Airport (ALA)

The quietest month for a flight from Riyadh Airport to Almaty Airport is March, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Almaty based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Almaty is July, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your flights from Riyadh Airport to Almaty Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from RUH to ALA in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -16ºC (3ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) on average.