Guangzhou (Huadu) to Almaty (CAN–ALA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
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TK6574
TK Turkish
77X
2:45 AM
CST
3:10 PM
+05
15h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
TK6578
TK Turkish
77X
3:30 AM
CST
3:55 PM
+05
15h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KC188
KC Air Astana
763
7:24 AM
CST T2
10:35 AM
+05
6h 11m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ3083
CZ China Southern
7M8
4:15 PM
CST TT2
7:45 PM
+05
6h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
TK6570
TK Turkish
77X
4:35 PM
+05
2:10 AM+1
CST
6h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
TK6582
TK Turkish
77X
5:56 PM
+05
2:19 AM+1
CST
5h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ3084
CZ China Southern
7M8
9:15 PM
+05 T2
6:25 AM+1
CST
6h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KC187
KC Air Astana
763
9:22 PM
+05 TT2
5:34 AM+1
CST
5h 12m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Guangzhou (Huadu) to Almaty
3 carriers, 10 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 10 Flights/wk 2,476 mi 6h 11m nonstop -3h behind 23 1-stop hubs

CAN–ALA is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Air Astana, China Southern Airlines and Turkish Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 2,476 miles in approximately 6h 11m. Beyond nonstop, 23 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CAN–ALA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
KC Air Astana 5 763 6h11
CZ China Southern Airlines 3 7M8 6h30 SkyTeam
TK Turkish Airlines 2 77X 15h25 Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
763 Boeing 767-300 – KC
77X Boeing 777-200ER – TK
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – CZ
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: KC (5 flights/wk, 50%)
SkyTeam: CZ (3 flights/wk, 30%)
Star Alliance: TK (2 flights/wk, 20%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CAN to ALA direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
2
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
2
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
10
Outbound / wk
10
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CAN to ALA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
23
Hubs
~13h
Fastest
~32h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,562
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 Guangzhou (Huadu)

Nearby airports with service to Almaty International Airport.
Metric CAN→ALA HKG→ALA
Distance from CAN 84 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 2
Weekly flights 10 2
Flight time 6h 11m 7h
Airports within 200 miles of CAN with service to Almaty International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-3h
Almaty is 3 hours behind Guangzhou (Huadu).
CAN: CST · ALA: +05

When it's 6:00 PM in Guangzhou (Huadu), it's 3:00 PM in Almaty.
Distance & Flight Time
2,476 mi / 3,985 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 6h 11m to 15h 25m.
Visa & Entry

Chinese passport holders enter Kazakhstan visa-free for up to 30 days per visit under a bilateral agreement. No advance authorization is required. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. For stays exceeding 30 days, registration with migration authorities or a visa is required.

Getting to CAN

Metro Line 3 North Extension runs directly to T1 and T2 from Tianhe and the city centre (30–40 min from Guangzhou East station, ¥8–10). Road traffic in Guangzhou is consistently heavy; the metro avoids it.Airport shuttle buses depart from multiple city zones including the Civil Aviation ticket office in Liuhua (¥26, 40–60 min). Taxis cost ¥80–130 from the urban core and take 40–70 minutes depending on which ring road is moving. DiDi is cheaper and widely used.

CAN–ALA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Guangzhou (Huadu) to Almaty route.
Route details
Distance2,476 mi / 3,985 km
Flight time6h 11m to 15h 25m
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights10 out / 10 return
1-stop connections23 hubs
Origin: CAN
IATA / ICAOCAN / ZGGG
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr76.4M
Elevation50 ft / 15 m
Destination: ALA
IATA / ICAOALA / UAAA
TimezoneAsia/Almaty
Passengers/yr10.0M
Elevation2,234 ft / 681 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CAN to ALA flights.
Nonstop flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Almaty International Airport take approximately 6h 11m to 15h 25m. The route covers 2,476 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: China Southern Airlines, Air Astana and Turkish Airlines.
There are approximately 10 nonstop flights per week from CAN to ALA. The return direction has about 10 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through DEL, PKX, VKO, HGH, XIY, HKG, TAS, CTU, PVG, PEK, SYX, JED, ICN, DOH, URC, KUL, FRA, BKK, IST, HKT, BSZ, DXB and SVO. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Almaty is 3 hours behind Guangzhou (Huadu).
Yes, return flights from ALA to CAN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include HKG. 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 CAN to ALA

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Almaty International Airport (ALA) are connected by nonstop service from China Southern Airlines, Air Astana and Turkish Airlines. With 10 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

CAN to ALA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CAN to ALA ranges from 6 hours 11 minutes to 15 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,476 miles (3,985 km). There are approximately 10 weekly flights outbound and 10 return, totaling 20 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

23 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 13 hours via DEL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Hong Kong (HKG).