Flying from Stockholm to Almaty Airport (ALA): What you need to know
Organising your flight from Stockholm to Almaty Airport (ALA) begins with finding the most convenient airport to start your journey from. Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN), Bromma Airport (BMA) and Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO) are your options in Stockholm.
Almaty Airport is located in Almaty. The city operates on the UTC+6 timezone and is five hours ahead of Stockholm.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport on time to catch your flight from Stockholm to ALA.
With more people on the move during high season, it's a good idea to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you deal with any delays.
Airports in Stockholm
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a travel break and maybe even explore a different city. When searching for cheap flights from Stockholm to ALA departing from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Heraklion Airport (HER)
Located around 40 kms (25 miles) from the centre of Stockholm, ARN can be reached in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 40 minutes.
Have an early flight from Stockholm to Almaty Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by staying at one of these hotels near Stockholm Arlanda Airport:
73.1% of flights that leave from Stockholm Arlanda Airport reach their destination on time.
Bromma Airport (BMA)
On public transport, you can travel from central Stockholm to BMA in about 55 minutes. The terminal is roughly 10 kms (6 miles) away, and getting there by car takes approximately 20 minutes.
Catching the earliest flight? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Bromma Airport the day before your Stockholm to ALA flight:
Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, Bromma Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 57.41%.
Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO)
From central Stockholm, NYO is around 105 kms (65 miles) away. It'll take you roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to reach the airport by car and 1 hour 50 minutes or so if you take public transport.
Reserve a hotel close to Stockholm Skavsta Airport and make departure day that much easier. If you're catching an early Stockholm to Almaty Airport flight, stay at Aiden by Best Western Skavsta Airport the day before.
NYO has an on-time performance rating of 80.46%. This means most of its flights arrive at their destination as expected and your trip is smooth and easy.
About Almaty Airport (ALA)
Reserve a hotel near ALA if you're catching a late flight from Stockholm to Almaty Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and say goodnight sooner:
Follow your own route with an Almaty Airport rental car. Book your wheels from AmiGo!, Hertz or Vladex and find adventure across Almaty and beyond.
Booking your ride around two weeks in advance of your Stockholm to Almaty Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
How to find the cheapest flights from Stockholm to Almaty Airport (ALA)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Stockholm to Almaty Airport is £101. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £270. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap flights from Stockholm to ALA, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Stockholm to Almaty Airport tickets across the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
There's no need to check every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know when a lower fare pops up on plane tickets from Stockholm to ALA.
Find an affordable flight from Stockholm to Almaty Airport by using the search filters. Choose your preferred duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Stockholm to Almaty Airport (ALA)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Stockholm to Almaty Airport (ALA). July is the busiest month to travel to Almaty. If you like things a bit more low-key, head there in February.
Book a Stockholm to ALA plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Almaty to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Stockholm to Almaty Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -16ºC (3ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF).
More about Almaty
Start your Almaty trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Stockholm to Almaty Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Your Almaty trip should come with a bit of sightseeing. Highlights that belong on your itinerary include Zenkov Cathedral, Charyn Canyon and Kazan Cathedral.
Explore more of Kazakhstan
You've visited Almaty, now it's time to explore other corners of Kazakhstan. Travel about 257 kms (160 miles) east to Zharkent to check off its top sights. From Zharkent Mosque to The Orthodox Church in Zharkent and Muzey Izobrazitel'nogo Iskusstva Im.a.kasteyeva, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're ready to explore another side of Kazakhstan, head for Tekeli, about 225 kms (140 miles) north-east of Almaty. Kora Gorge, Mosque and Fontan Na Ploshchadi are among the biggest draws.