Almaty to Aktau (ALA–SCO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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DV731
DV SCAT
738
3:55 PM
+05 T1
7:10 PM
+05
3h 15m
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M T W T F S S
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KC859
KC Air Astana
321
8:30 PM
+05 T1
11:50 PM
+05
3h 20m
64%
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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DV732
DV SCAT
738
5:05 AM
+05
8:15 AM
+05
3h 10m
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M T W T F S S
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✓
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DV729
DV SCAT
738
8:30 PM
+05
11:20 PM
+05
2h 50m
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 9 hubs
NQZ Astana 5h 18m DVEYKC → DVKC Astana (NQZ) to Aktau flights
CIT Shymkent 5h 53m DVEYKC → DV Shymkent (CIT) to Aktau flights
SVO Moscow 9h 25m SU → SU Moscow (SVO) to Aktau flights
TBS Tbilisi 9h 30m KC → DV Tbilisi (TBS) to Aktau flights
SAW Pendik, Istanbul 21h 45m PC → PC Pendik, Istanbul (SAW) to Aktau flights
HSA Turkıstan ~5h KC → DV Turkıstan (HSA) to Aktau flights
KGF Karaganda ~5h 55m KC → DV Karaganda (KGF) to Aktau flights
KOV Kokshetau ~6h DV → Kokshetau (KOV) to Aktau flights
MED Medina ~13h 40m DV → KC Medina (MED) to Aktau flights
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Almaty to Aktau
2 carriers, 14 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 1,294 mi 3h 18m nonstop

ALA–SCO is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. SCAT and Air Astana lead the route. The flight covers 1,294 miles in approximately 3h 18m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ALA–SCO service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DV SCAT 7 738 3h15 – – –
KC Air Astana 7 321 3h20 – – –
Aircraft on this route
321 Airbus A321 – KC
738 Boeing 737-800 – DV
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: DV + KC (14 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, ALA to SCO direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ALA to SCO.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
HSA ~5h 0m NQZ ~5h 18m CIT ~5h 53m KGF ~5h 55m KOV ~6h 0m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
130
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Aktau is 0 hours the same as Almaty.
ALA: +05 · SCO: +05

When it's 6:00 PM in Almaty, it's 6:00 PM in Aktau.
Distance & Flight Time
1,294 mi / 2,082 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 18m gate to gate.
Facts

ALA–SCO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Almaty to Aktau route.
Route details
Distance1,294 mi / 2,082 km
Flight time3h 18m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights14 out / 14 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ALA
Full nameAlmaty International Airport
IATA / ICAOALA / UAAA
TimezoneAsia/Almaty
Passengers/yr10.0M
Elevation2,234 ft / 681 m
Destination: SCO
Full nameAktau International Airport
IATA / ICAOSCO / UATE
TimezoneAsia/Aqtau
Elevation73 ft / 22 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ALA to SCO flights.
Nonstop flights from Almaty International Airport to Aktau International Airport take about 3h 18m gate to gate. The route covers 1,294 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from ALA to SCO: SCAT and Air Astana.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Nursultan Nazarbayev, Shymkent and Sheremetyevo.
Yes, return flights from SCO to ALA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from ALA to SCO

Almaty International Airport (ALA) and Aktau International Airport (SCO) are connected by nonstop service from SCAT and Air Astana. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

ALA to SCO Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ALA to SCO is about 3 hours 18 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,294 miles (2,082 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Nursultan Nazarbayev, Shymkent and Sheremetyevo. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.