Almaty to Seoul Flights
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Airfare Highlights
From flights departing on Mon, 26 Oct 2026.
Weather in Almaty and Seoul
Live forecast for both cities, 12 Oct to 15 Oct.
Almaty
Thu, 15 Oct- Mon18° / 10°
- Tue17° / 10°
- Wed17° / 7°
Seoul
Thu, 15 Oct- Mon24° / 19°
- Tue22° / 13°
- Wed19° / 10°
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Holidays and peak dates for Seoul
Fares and hotel rates usually run higher around these dates. Booking earlier or moving your trip by a day or two often costs less.
- 09Oct한글날Friday
- 25Dec크리스마스Friday
- 01Jan새해Friday
Fixed-date national holidays. Festivals that follow the lunar calendar shift each year and are not listed here, so check the exact date for your travel year.
How to travel Almaty to Seoul
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Air distance is about 4,172 km. 10 airlines operate this route.
Road distance and coach duration are approximate estimates from the air distance, not a timetable.
Airlines flying from Almaty to Seoul
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Air Astana Flights
- Fares from
- KZT 238,937
- Non-stop
- 1 in these results
- Departures
- 18 in the list above
Air China Flights
- Fares from
- KZT 150,014
- Non-stop
- None in these results
- Departures
- 17 in the list above
China Eastern Flights
- Fares from
- KZT 171,656
- Non-stop
- None in these results
- Departures
- 14 in the list above
Qatar Airways Flights
- Fares from
- KZT 483,090
- Non-stop
- None in these results
- Departures
- 8 in the list above
Chinasouthern Flights
- Fares from
- KZT 140,416
- Non-stop
- None in these results
- Departures
- 6 in the list above
Route Overview & Flight Facts
| Fastest flight duration | 5h 50m · Air Astana |
|---|---|
| First departure of the day | 00:05 · Air Astana |
| Last departure of the day | 23:15 · Chinasouthern |
| Flight options found | 77 |
| Direct / non-stop options | 3 |
| Airport codes | Almaty–ALA, Seoul–ICN |
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Flight Schedule, Timings & Airfare Insights
Daily Flight Schedule & Travel Duration
The search for Mon, 26 Oct found 77 flight options, 3 of them non-stop. The first flight leaves around 00:05 and the last around 23:15. The fastest flight takes about 5h 50m.
Morning vs Evening Departure Fares
Lowest fare by departure window: Morning from KZT 140,416, Evening from KZT 140,416, Afternoon from KZT 238,937, Night from KZT 483,090. These observations do not predict the cheapest departure window on other dates.
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Destination & City Travel Guide
About Almaty
Almaty places mountain scenery close to urban streets, but the two need different amounts of time. Panfilov Park and the Green Bazaar form a central walk, while Medeu and the higher slopes require a separate road trip. Kok Tobe gives a view back over the city. Travellers from India can usually reach central hotels from the airport by taxi or booked car. Check elevation and weather before adding mountain activities, even when the streets below feel mild.
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Tips for travellers from India
The streets around Panfilov Park make a useful first base for the cathedral and Green Bazaar. A stay nearer the southern foothills shifts the emphasis towards mountain outings, with a longer trip back to the older central sights. The airport approaches the city from the northeast, so the hotel district makes a noticeable difference to the arrival route.
Almaty Museum of Arts opened to the public in September 2025. Its collection adds a substantial modern and contemporary art stop to an itinerary otherwise focused on parks and mountain views. Treat the museum as its own visit rather than assuming it forms part of the Green Bazaar walk.
Ascension Cathedral, Panfilov Park and the bazaar fit together geographically, while Kok Tobe offers a separate viewpoint outing. Medeu is farther into the mountain landscape and deserves a dedicated excursion. Avoid using the temperature around the bazaar as a guide to conditions higher above the city.
For a two-day stay, devote one day to central streets and the art collection, then choose between Kok Tobe and a longer mountain trip according to the time available. Almaty's appeal comes partly from that contrast in scale: a market walk can be short, while a foothill excursion quickly becomes the main activity of the day.
Best time to visit Almaty
May to June or September, roughly 12–26°C in the city, for parks and foothills.
Places to visit in Almaty
How to reach Almaty
By Air: Almaty International Airport (ALA) is about 15 km northeast of central Almaty; taxis and buses reach city districts, with road transfers commonly taking 25–45 minutes.
By Rail: Almaty has metro and intercity rail stations; confirm the station on any onward ticket.
By Road: City buses and taxis cover areas outside the metro; road tours reach Medeu and mountain sites.
What to do in Almaty
Walk Panfilov Park and see Ascension Cathedral.
Browse produce at the Green Bazaar.
Ride up to Kok Tobe for city views.
Plan a separate outing to Medeu.
Almaty airport information
Almaty International Airport (ALA).
About Seoul
Seoul rewards a district-by-district plan. Gyeongbokgung Palace and Bukchon frame a day around older streets, while Myeongdong and Hongdae show different sides of its shopping and café culture. The Han River provides walking and cycling space between built-up neighbourhoods. Incheon International Airport lies west of the city on an island; its rail link makes Seoul Station a useful first point for many visitors arriving from India. Check the final metro connection before choosing a late arrival.
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What's new in Seoul
- May 2025: Photography Seoul Museum of Art opened, adding a dedicated photography venue to the city’s museum choices.
- January 2026: Asiana Airlines moved from Incheon Terminal 1 to Terminal 2, changing the airport building and rail stop used by its passengers.
Tips for travellers from India
Hongdae is useful for an airport-rail arrival and an evening in its surrounding streets, while Myeongdong puts central shopping closer. A palace-focused stay can favour the Jongno area instead. The Airport Railroad’s express and stopping trains serve different purposes: the express links the airport with Seoul Station, while stopping services reach additional interchanges. Choose according to the hotel district.
Asiana moved to Terminal 2 on 14 January 2026, so older guides that send its passengers to Terminal 1 are out of date. Incheon’s official app and flight information identify the correct terminal before a return train ride. Gyeongbokgung and Bukchon belong together geographically, but Bukchon includes residential lanes and should be approached as a lived-in neighbourhood. Hongdae is a separate western outing rather than the next stop on a palace walk. The Han River also has many access points; select a particular riverside park instead of navigating to the river in general. That choice determines the useful metro station and prevents an unnecessary crossing of Seoul.
Best time to visit Seoul
April to May or September to October, about 10–24°C, for outdoor districts.
Places to visit in Seoul
How to reach Seoul
By Air: Incheon International Airport (ICN) is about 50 km west of central Seoul; AREX express rail takes about 43 minutes from Terminal 1 to Seoul Station. Buses and taxis serve other districts.
By Rail: Seoul Station links AREX with the metro and intercity KTX trains.
By Road: Airport limousine buses serve major Seoul districts; intercity buses use several city terminals.
What to do in Seoul
Walk the courtyards of Gyeongbokgung Palace.
Explore the lanes around Bukchon Hanok Village.
Browse shops and food streets in Myeongdong.
Spend an evening by a Han River park.
Seoul airport information
Incheon International Airport (ICN). Asiana Airlines moved its Incheon operations to Terminal 2 on 14 January 2026. Passengers should use the airline-specific terminal shown in Incheon’s official flight information, since other carriers continue to use different buildings.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is it worth booking Almaty to Seoul flights in advance?
There is no guaranteed cheapest booking window. Compare your planned dates early, check nearby dates and consider baggage, connection time and change conditions as well as price. On the Almaty to Seoul dates shown on this page, the lowest fare is on a Monday at KZT 140,416. This can change from week to week.
How far is Almaty from Seoul by air?
The direct air distance between Almaty (ALA) and Seoul (ICN) is about 4,172 km. Actual flight time varies with the routing the airline files and with winds on the day.
Are there non-stop flights from ALA to ICN?
Yes. 3 non-stop flights are listed on this page for Almaty to Seoul. Use the Stops filter to see only those.
Which airlines fly Almaty to Seoul?
Air Astana, Air China, China Eastern, Qatar Airways and 1 other are listed on this route for the dates shown here. Fares, baggage allowance and refund rules differ by airline and by fare type, so compare the fare conditions and not only the headline price.
How long is the flight from Almaty to Seoul?
The quickest non-stop Almaty to Seoul flight on this page takes about 5h 50m. Journeys with a stop take longer, since the total includes the layover.
What is the baggage allowance on Almaty to Seoul flights?
Allowance is set by the airline and the fare you pick, not by the route. Fares on this page include 23KG (23 KG X 1 pcs), 2 Pieces and 1 Pieces. Cabin baggage is counted separately, and the exact allowance for the fare you choose is shown in the fare conditions before payment.
What is the cheapest Almaty to Seoul flight fare?
The lowest Almaty to Seoul fare on this page is KZT 140,416. Fares on the same dates run up to KZT 2,744,815, depending on airline, timing and fare type. Airline prices change often, so search your dates for the current fare.
What time do Almaty to Seoul flights depart?
On the dates shown here, the first departure is around 00:05 and the last around 23:15, local time at Almaty. Use the departure-time filter on the results above to narrow to a morning, afternoon or evening slot.
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Approx route distance: 4,172.40 km.
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Lowest Almaty to Seoul airfare, in 30 days and in 90 days
| Cheapest Fare | Fare | Date | Airline | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest Airfare | KZT 140,416 | 26/10/2026 | Chinasouthern | 09:20 |
| Cheapest Airfare Within 30 Days | KZT 137,609 | 06/11/2026 | Chinasouthern | 09:20 |
| Cheapest Airfare Within 90 Days | KZT 133,396 | 05/01/2027 | Chinasouthern | 09:20 |
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Almaty to Seoul Flight Distance, Duration and Time
The aerial distance between Almaty and Seoul is about 4,172 KM. In these results, journey times range from 5h 50m to 61h 55m. Flights with a layover take longer because the total includes the connection time.
Almaty to Seoul Flight Schedule and Timing
The search for these dates returned 77 flight options, 3 of them non-stop. The first departure from Almaty is at 00:05 and the last is at 23:15. Flights leave from Almaty APT and land at Incheon International.
Flight Route Details & Analysis
| Flight Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Route | Almaty to Seoul |
| Aerial Distance | 4,172 KM |
| Flight Duration | 5h 50m - 61h 55m |
| Airport Codes | Almaty - ALA, Seoul - ICN |
| Total Flights Available | 77 flights3 direct74 with layovers |
| First Flight Departure | Departs at 00:05 |
| Last Flight Departure | Departs at 23:15 |
| Early Morning Flights (12 AM - 8 AM) | 16 flights3 direct13 with layovers |
| Morning Flights (8 AM - 12 PM) | 3 flights0 direct3 with layovers |
| Afternoon Flights (12 PM - 4 PM) | No flights in this time slot |
| Evening Flights (4 PM - 8 PM) | 3 flights0 direct3 with layovers |
| Night Flights (8 PM - 12 AM) | 55 flights0 direct55 with layovers |
Airport Information & Terminals
ICN: Seoul airport system. Seoul international flights commonly use Incheon, while Gimpo handles many domestic and regional services. Airport rail works well; taxis are easier for late-night arrivals or heavy bags.
