The airport terminal

Airport · Almaty, Kazakhstan

Almaty International Airport ALA

21 km from central Almaty. Live flights, getting to town, car rental and where to stay.

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About the airport

Almaty International Airport, at the foot of the Tian Shan mountains, is Kazakhstan’s busiest airport.

Terminals

A modern terminal for domestic and international flights, with shops, dining and lounges.

Services

Basic facilities are available at the airport. Hotels, restaurants and shops can be found in the city. Taxis are available outside the terminal.

Official website

Getting to the city

  • Bus

    Public and airport buses connect with central Almaty.

  • Taxi

    Metered taxis and ride-hailing apps wait outside the terminal.

Airport map

Terminal

A modern terminal for domestic and international flights, with shops, dining and lounges.

Almaty

Things to do in Almaty

Almaty, Kazakhstan's largest city, sits beneath the snow-capped Tian Shan mountains.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the airport from central Almaty?

Almaty International Airport airport is about 21 km from central Almaty.

How do I get from the airport to central Almaty?

From Almaty International Airport airport you can take Bus and Taxi. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.

How many terminals does Almaty International Airport airport have?

Almaty International Airport has one terminal: Terminal.

Landing in Almaty?

Book your car and your stay before you arrive: more choice and better prices.

Photo credits
  • The airport terminal: YangApinat, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons