Travelling from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to Almaty Airport (ALA): what you need to know
Almaty is 30 minutes ahead of Hyderabad and follows the UTC+6 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to make your HYD to ALA flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
If you'd like to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Almaty Airport. These are the top stopovers between HYD and ALA:
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Muscat International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to Almaty Airport (ALA)
At the moment, $488 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Almaty Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $741. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from HYD to ALA, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Almaty Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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Find the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Almaty Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
73.37% of flights leaving from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport make it to their destination on time.
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Hyderabad. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 50 minutes on public transport.
Need a handy hotel close to HYD? If you're catching an early flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Almaty Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Almaty Airport (ALA)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Almaty Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near ALA instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up an Almaty Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from AmiGo!, Hertz or Vladex and experience the lesser-explored corners of Almaty and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Almaty Airport about two weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Almaty Airport (ALA) to central Almaty
Almaty Airport to the centre of Almaty has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 24 kilometres away.
When to fly to Almaty Airport (ALA)
July is the most popular month for flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Almaty Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Almaty in February.
Book your flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Almaty Airport for July if you'd like to explore Almaty during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 32ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from HYD to ALA in January. Average temperatures are between -16ºC and 3ºC then.
Explore more of Kazakhstan
You've visited Almaty, now it's time to explore other parts of Kazakhstan. Travel about 338 kilometres north-east to Sarkand to check off its leading attractions. From Park Zhastar to Dom Slavy and Park, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 32 kilometres east of Almaty, Talghar is another favourite stop in Kazakhstan. Start your sightseeing at Park Imeni T.ryskulova, Ancient Town Talgar and Mini-Bayterek.