Hangzhou to Almaty (HGH–ALA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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CST T4
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Hangzhou to Almaty
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 2,533 mi 6h 45m nonstop -3h behind 15 1-stop hubs

HGH–ALA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Loong Air leads the route. The flight covers 2,533 miles in approximately 6h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 15 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop HGH–ALA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
GJ Loong Air 7 321 6h45 – – –
Aircraft on this route
321 Airbus A321 – GJ
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: GJ (7 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, HGH to ALA direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
0
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for HGH to ALA.
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One-Stop Connections
15
Hubs
~14h
Fastest
~35h
Longest
PKX ~14h 32m HKG ~15h 40m XIY ~17h 32m TAS ~19h 27m PEK ~20h 45m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
884
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Almaty from Hangzhou

Nearby airports with service to Almaty International Airport.
Metric HGH→ALA PVG→ALA
Distance from HGH – 103 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2
Weekly flights 7 5
Flight time 6h 45m 6h 50m
Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Almaty flights
Airports within 200 miles of HGH with service to Almaty International Airport.
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Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-3h
Almaty is 3 hours behind Hangzhou.
HGH: CST · ALA: +05

When it's 6:00 PM in Hangzhou, it's 3:00 PM in Almaty.
Distance & Flight Time
2,533 mi / 4,076 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 6h 45m.
Visa & Entry

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Getting to HGH

Hangzhou Metro Line 7 serves the airport, connecting to central Hangzhou (West Lake area via transfer) in 60–80 minutes (¥7–10). The airport metro station opened in 2021. Trains operate from around 6am to 11pm.The airport is 30km southeast of central Hangzhou. Taxis cost ¥70–110 and take 40–60 minutes via the expressway. Airport shuttle buses (¥20–30) serve major hotels and the city centre. Ride-hailing (DiDi) is widely used.

Facts

HGH–ALA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Hangzhou to Almaty route.
Route details
Distance2,533 mi / 4,076 km
Flight time6h 45m
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out
1-stop connections15 hubs
Origin: HGH
Full nameHangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
IATA / ICAOHGH / ZSHC
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr48.0M
Elevation23 ft / 7 m
Destination: ALA
Full nameAlmaty International Airport
IATA / ICAOALA / UAAA
TimezoneAsia/Almaty
Passengers/yr10.0M
Elevation2,234 ft / 681 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HGH to ALA flights.
Nonstop flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Almaty International Airport take approximately 6h 45m. The route covers 2,533 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Loong Air.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from HGH to ALA.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through PKX, HKG, XIY, TAS, PEK, CTU, URC, BKK, CAN, DXB, PVG, SYX, ICN, DOH and KUL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Almaty is 3 hours behind Hangzhou.
Nearby alternatives include PVG. 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 HGH to ALA

Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) and Almaty International Airport (ALA) are connected by nonstop service from Loong Air. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

HGH to ALA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HGH to ALA ranges from 6 hours 45 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,533 miles (4,076 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

15 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 14 hours via PKX. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG).