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How to get fromRiyadh Airport (RUH) to Almatyby plane or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Almaty by plane or car

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  1. Fly to Almaty International Airport

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    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane RUH - ALA
    7h 30m
    $150–440

  2. Drive  4,627 km

    1. Drive from Riyadh-Airport-RUH to Almatycar car 4,627 km
    2d 10h
    $259–373

  3. Fly to Issyk-Kul International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU)plane plane RUH - IKU
    2. Drive from Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU) to Almatycar car
    15h 58m
    $282–699

Riyadh (RUH) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration9h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$153Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Almaty.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 3,441.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between Riyadh Airport (RUH), Saudi Arabia and Almaty, Kazakhstan?

Qatar Airways, Etihad, and nine other airlines fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) 5 times a day.

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