Abu Dhabi to Almaty (AUH–ALA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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EY1414
EY Etihad
320
9:20 AM
+04 TA
2:30 PM
+05
4h 10m
M T W T F S S
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EY1415
EY Etihad
320
3:30 PM
+05 T1
7:20 PM
+04
4h 50m
M T W T F S S
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Abu Dhabi to Almaty
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 3 Flights/wk 1,821 mi 4h 10m nonstop +1h ahead 15 1-stop hubs

AUH–ALA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Etihad Airways leads the route. The flight covers 1,821 miles in approximately 4h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 15 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop AUH–ALA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
EY Etihad Airways 3 320 4h10
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – EY
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: EY (3 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, AUH to ALA direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for AUH to ALA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
15
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~33h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
1,016
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.

Other ways to reach Almaty from Abu Dhabi

Nearby airports with service to Almaty International Airport.
Metric AUH→ALA DXB→ALA SHJ→ALA
Distance from AUH 72 mi 82 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 3 14 3
Flight time 4h 10m 4h 15m 5h 5m
Airports within 200 miles of AUH with service to Almaty International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Almaty is 1 hour ahead of Abu Dhabi.
AUH: +04 · ALA: +05

When it's 6:00 PM in Abu Dhabi, it's 7:00 PM in Almaty.
Distance & Flight Time
1,821 mi / 2,930 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 10m.
Visa & Entry

UAE passport holders enter Kazakhstan visa-free for up to 30 days. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the entry date. Registration with migration authorities within 3 days of arrival is mandatory for stays exceeding 5 days.

Getting to AUH
Bus E101 runs from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station to the airport in 45 minutes (AED 4), but runs infrequently and not 24 hours.Taxis from downtown Abu Dhabi cost AED 50–80 (25–40 min). Careem and Uber operate widely at AED 45–70. From Dubai, shared taxis and private cars take 90–120 minutes via the E11 highway (AED 200–350 shared, AED 300–500 private). Dubai Metro does not connect to AUH.

AUH–ALA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Abu Dhabi to Almaty route.
Route details
Distance1,821 mi / 2,930 km
Flight time4h 10m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connections15 hubs
Origin: AUH
IATA / ICAOAUH / OMAA
TimezoneAsia/Dubai
Passengers/yr29.4M
Elevation88 ft / 27 m
Destination: ALA
IATA / ICAOALA / UAAA
TimezoneAsia/Almaty
Passengers/yr10.0M
Elevation2,234 ft / 681 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AUH to ALA flights.
Nonstop flights from Zayed International Airport to Almaty International Airport take approximately 4h 10m. The route covers 1,821 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Etihad Airways.
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per week from AUH to ALA. The return direction has about 3 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through GYD, DOH, BOM, TAS, KUL, DEL, MED, HKG, DXB, SAW, PEK, BKK, PVG, IST and ICN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Almaty is 1 hour ahead of Abu Dhabi.
Yes, return flights from ALA to AUH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DXB and SHJ. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from AUH to ALA

Zayed International Airport (AUH) and Almaty International Airport (ALA) are connected by nonstop service from Etihad Airways. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

AUH to ALA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from AUH to ALA ranges from 4 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,821 miles (2,930 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

15 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 10 hours via GYD. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dubai (DXB) and Sharjah (SHJ).