There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Almaty Airport (ALA) by plane or train
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Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane ORD - ALA
20h 51m$652–1,205Train to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazootrain
- Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane AZO - ALA
27h 11m$486–1,592Train to South Bend, fly
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane SBN - ALA
26h 53m$513–1,814Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane MDW - ALA
24h 14m$552–1,905Train to Detroit, fly
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborntrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane DTW - ALA
25h 39m$589–1,980Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane MKE - ALA
25h 18m$829–1,770
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Almaty Airport (ALA) is to train and fly which costs $480 - $1,600 and takes 27h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Almaty Airport (ALA) is to fly which takes 20h 51m and costs $650 - $1,200.
The distance between Chicago and Almaty Airport (ALA) is 10437 km.
It takes approximately 20h 51m to get from Chicago to Almaty Airport (ALA), including transfers.
Almaty Airport (ALA) is 10h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 8:39 PM in Chicago and 6:39 AM in Almaty Airport (ALA).
There are 3688+ hotels available in Almaty Airport (ALA).
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Almaty Airport (ALA), Kazakhstan?
Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, and six other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) 4 times a day.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from South Bend to Almaty International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 49m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 17m
- When
- Saturday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 39m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Almaty International Airport via St. Louis, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 2m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Detroit to Almaty International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 34m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 1m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from South Bend to Almaty International Airport via Washington Dulles, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 56m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from South Bend to Almaty International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 49m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 17m
- When
- Saturday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 39m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Almaty International Airport via St. Louis, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Detroit to Almaty International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 34m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 1m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
Flights from South Bend to Almaty International Airport via Detroit, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 24m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from South Bend to Almaty International Airport via Washington Dulles, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, Thursday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Detroit, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Detroit to Almaty International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Detroit, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Boston, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 9m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Detroit, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from South Bend to Almaty International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 49m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 39m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Detroit to Almaty International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Almaty International Airport via New York JFK, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,000
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 1m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Detroit, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
Flights from South Bend to Almaty International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Detroit to Almaty International Airport via Munich, Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- taban.aero
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Almaty International Airport via New York JFK, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,700
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Philadelphia, Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 42m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $13–15
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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