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How to get fromRiyadh Airport (RUH) to Almaty Airport (ALA)by plane, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Almaty Airport (ALA) by plane, train, or car

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  1. Fly Riyadh to Almaty International Airport

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    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane RUH - ALA
    7h 15m
    $360–900

  2. Drive 4,640 km

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    1. Drive from Riyadh-Airport-RUH to Almaty Airport (ALA)car car 4,640 km
    2d 10h
    $259–374

  3. Train to Hofuf, fly to Almaty International Airport

    1. Take the train from Riyadh to Al Hufoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hofuf (HOF) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane HOF - ALA
    16h 8m
    $300–952

  4. Fly Riyadh 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 Almaty-Airport-ALAcar car
    15h 1m
    $264–705

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

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration8h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$142Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Almaty Airport (ALA).ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 3,426.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 15m

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

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

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