Flying from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Almaty Airport (ALA): what you need to know
Flying during a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you prefer a stopover for your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Almaty Airport, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and look at all your options. Here are the popular stopovers between MUC and ALA:
Antalya Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Before booking your cheap ticket from MUC to ALA, check if you need a visa to enter Kazakhstan. Visa and travel document requirements can vary and are updated frequently. For the latest information, get in touch with the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're travelling to.
Arriving at Almaty Airport (ALA)
Reserve a hotel near ALA if you're taking a late flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Almaty Airport. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Handy information about Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
The journey from central Munich to Franz Josef Strauss Airport takes approximately 40 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or hail a cab, you'll cover the 40 kilometres in 33 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want an easy way to start to your holiday? Stay near MUC. Whether you have an early flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Almaty Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
More about Almaty
If you're looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Almaty right here. Browse these options after locking in your flight from MUC to ALA:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. First President's Park, Ascension Cathedral and Central Park are must-do's during your Almaty adventure.
Getting from Almaty Airport (ALA) to central Almaty
Almaty Airport is approximately 24 kilometres from the centre of Almaty. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 37 minutes.
Complete your Almaty trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Almaty Airport, check out our low prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to find the best car rental price for your Almaty escape.
How to find the cheapest flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Almaty Airport (ALA)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Almaty Airport is $258. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $562. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's a good idea to book early if you want to get flight tickets from MUC to ALA. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Getting flight tickets from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Almaty Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices throughout the month and land a great deal.
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When to fly to Almaty Airport (ALA)
July is the most popular month for flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Almaty Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Almaty in February.
When booking your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Almaty Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Almaty, with temperatures ranging from 12 ºC to 32 ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -16 ºC and 3 ºC. Search for flight tickets from MUC to ALA sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.