Direct (nonstop) flights from Kazan to Almaty

1 airline flys nonstop from Kazan International Airport (KZN) to Almaty International Airport (ALA). It's 1,493 miles (2,402 km), about 3h 50m in the air. Operated by Red Wings.

KZN
Kazan International Airport
🇷🇺 Kazan, Russia
ALA
Almaty International Airport
🇰🇿 Almaty, Kazakhstan
Flight Time
3h 50m
Distance
1,493 mi
2,402 km
CO₂/pax
252 kg
−36 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Red Wings
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by Red Wings Red Wings

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Red Wings WZ Red Wings
Route
KZN → ALA
Flight Time
3h 50m
Distance
1,493 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Kazan to Almaty with one stop · direct emits 252 kg CO₂ per passenger

KZN BSZ (Bishkek) ALA
Leg 1: 3h 15m (1,416 mi) Leg 2: 55m (131 mi) Total: ~4h 10m 🍃 288 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KZN → BSZ
3h 15m · 1,416 mi
View KZN to BSZ flights →
Leg 2
BSZ → ALA
55m · 131 mi
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KZN NQZ (Astana) ALA
Leg 1: 2h 30m (966 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (591 mi) Total: ~4h 20m 🍃 297 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KZN → NQZ
2h 30m · 966 mi
View KZN to NQZ flights →
Leg 2
NQZ → ALA
1h 50m · 591 mi
View NQZ to ALA flights →
KZN SVX (Yekaterinburg) ALA
Leg 1: 1h 35m (450 mi) Leg 2: 2h 50m (1,168 mi) Total: ~4h 25m 🍃 305 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KZN → SVX
1h 35m · 450 mi
View KZN to SVX flights →
Leg 2
SVX → ALA
2h 50m · 1,168 mi
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KZN TAS (Tashkent) ALA
Leg 1: 3h (1,342 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (423 mi) Total: ~4h 30m 🍃 330 kg CO₂ (+31% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KZN → TAS
3h · 1,342 mi
View KZN to TAS flights →
Leg 2
TAS → ALA
1h 30m · 423 mi
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KZN DYU (Dushanbe) ALA
Leg 1: 3h 30m (1,484 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (542 mi) Total: ~5h 15m 🍃 376 kg CO₂ (+49% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KZN → DYU
3h 30m · 1,484 mi
View KZN to DYU flights →
Leg 2
DYU → ALA
1h 45m · 542 mi
View DYU to ALA flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Kazan to Almaty?

A nonstop flight from Kazan (KZN) to Almaty (ALA) takes approximately 3 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 1,493 miles (2,402 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Kazan to Almaty?

Just Red Wings.

Is there a nonstop flight from Kazan to Almaty?

Yes. 1 airline: Red Wings.

How far is Kazan from Almaty?

The flight distance from Kazan to Almaty is 1,493 miles (2,402 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Kazan and Almaty?

Almaty is 2 hours ahead of Kazan. (Europe/Moscow vs Asia/Almaty.)

What type of aircraft flies from Kazan to Almaty?

At 3h 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Russia to Kazakhstan?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Kazakhstan embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Kazan to Almaty?

Roughly 252 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,260 km.

Is the return flight from Almaty to Kazan also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Kazan to Almaty?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Kazan International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.