There are 3 ways to get from Minneapolis to Almaty by plane, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane MSP - ALA
23h 39m$702–1,302Shuttle to Duluth International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Minneapolis - Terminal 2 Humphrey Station to Duluth International Airport
- Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane DLH - ALA
29h 3m$497–1,662Bus to Rochester, fly
- Take the bus from UMN - Minneapolis to Rochesterbus
- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane RST - ALA
28h 45m$1,131–2,182
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Almaty is to shuttle and fly which costs $490 - $1,700 and takes 29h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Almaty is to fly which takes 23h 39m and costs $700 - $1,300.
The distance between Minneapolis and Almaty is 10183 km.
It takes approximately 23h 39m to get from Minneapolis to Almaty, including transfers.
Almaty is 10h ahead of Minneapolis. It is currently 3:30 PM in Minneapolis and 1:30 AM in Almaty.
There are 3567+ hotels available in Almaty.
What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Almaty, Kazakhstan?
Airbus France, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) once daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 57m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,300
Flights from Rochester to Almaty International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
Flights from Rochester to Almaty International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 32m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,100
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,300
Flights from Rochester to Almaty International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
Flights from Rochester to Almaty International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 32m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,100
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 54m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Almaty International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Rochester to Almaty International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 34m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from UMN - Minneapolis to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 (888) 428-1149
- [email protected]
- Website
- landline.com
Shuttle from Minneapolis - Terminal 2 Humphrey Station to Duluth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://landline.com/
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