There are 5 ways to get from Almaty to Irkutsk Airport (IKT) by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Almaty International Airport
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane ALA - IKT
8h 39m₽10,000–44,000Train
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Novosibirsk-Glavnytrain 301Ц
- Take the train from Novosibirsk Gl to Irkutsk Pastrain 010Н / ...
2d 23h₽16,523–31,072Bus, train
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Saparzhai bus stationbus 205
- Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Barnaul Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Barnaul to Novosibirsk-Glavnytrain
- Take the train from Novosibirsk Gl to Tuluntrain
- Take the bus from Tulun to Irkutsk Bus stationbus 608 / ...
3d 7hDrive 3,082.1 km
- Drive from Almaty to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)car 3,082.1 km
2d 2h₽20,876–30,155Drive to Issyk-Kul International Airport, fly
- Drive from Almaty to Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU)car
- Fly from Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane IKU - IKT
14h 59m₽44,619–183,783
Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Irkutsk Airport (IKT) is to train which costs RUB 16000 - RUB 32000 and takes 2 days 23h.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Irkutsk Airport (IKT) is to fly which takes 8h 39m and costs RUB 10000 - RUB 44000.
No, there is no direct train from Almaty to Irkutsk Airport (IKT). However, there are services departing from Almaty 2 and arriving at Irkutsk Pas via Novosibirsk Gl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 23h.
The distance between Almaty and Irkutsk Airport (IKT) is 2267 km. The road distance is 3082.1 km.
The best way to get from Almaty to Irkutsk Airport (IKT) without a car is to train which takes 2 days 23h and costs RUB 16000 - RUB 32000.
It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Almaty to Irkutsk Airport (IKT), including transfers.
Almaty to Irkutsk Airport (IKT) train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), depart from Almaty 2 station.
The best way to get from Almaty to Irkutsk Airport (IKT) is to fly which takes 8h 39m and costs RUB 10000 - RUB 44000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 16000 - RUB 32000 and takes 2 days 23h.
Irkutsk Airport (IKT) is 3h ahead of Almaty. It is currently 1:29 AM in Almaty and 4:29 AM in Irkutsk Airport (IKT).
Almaty to Irkutsk Airport (IKT) train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), arrive at Novosibirsk-Glavny station.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Irkutsk Airport (IKT), Russia?
S7 Airlines and Aeroflot Russian Airlines fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Almaty 2 to Irkutsk Airport (IKT) via Novosibirsk Gl and Irkutsk Pas in around 2d 23h.
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–46,000
Flights from Issyk-Kul International Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽42,000–180,000
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Krasnoyarsk
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–44,000
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Almaty 2 to Novosibirsk-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–23,000
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽12,000–17,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽16,000–23,000
Train from Barnaul to Novosibirsk-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,800–9,500
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽4,800–7,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽6,500–9,500
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Novosibirsk Gl to Irkutsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽4,100–8,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽17,000–24,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,100–5,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽5,500–8,000
Train from Novosibirsk Gl to Tulun
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽3,300–6,500
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽14,000–21,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,300–4,400
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,700–6,500
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Saparzhai bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,700–2,500
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
Bus from Saparzhai bus station to Barnaul Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
- Phone
- 8-950-113-5555
- Website
- Irkutsk Bus Terminal
Bus from Tulun to Irkutsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽2,257
- Website
- Irkutsk Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Irkutsk Bus Terminal
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Almaty to Irkutsk Airport (IKT) is 3082 km. It takes approximately 2 days 2h to drive from Almaty to Irkutsk Airport (IKT).



