There are 5 ways to get from Scotland to Almaty by plane or train
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 Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane EDI - ALA
13h 42m$363–663Fly from Aberdeen Airport
cheapest- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane ABZ - ALA
14h 59m$286–959Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane INV - ALA
18h 39m$307–1,009Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane MAN - ALA
16h 36m$361–696Train to Newcastle, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane NCL - ALA
15h 28m$332–863
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Almaty is to train and fly which costs $360 - $700 and takes 16h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Almaty is to fly which takes 13h 42m and costs $360 - $700.
The distance between Scotland and Almaty is 5635 km.
It takes approximately 13h 42m to get from Scotland to Almaty, including transfers.
Almaty is 5h ahead of Scotland. It is currently 10:17 AM in Scotland and 3:17 PM in Almaty.
There are 3613+ hotels available in Almaty.
What companies run services between Scotland and Almaty, Kazakhstan?
Lufthansa, Air Astana, and four other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) 3 times a day.
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Almaty International Airport via London Gatwick, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 48m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,200
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Almaty International Airport via London Heathrow, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,200
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Almaty International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,200
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Almaty International Airport via London Heathrow, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,100
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Almaty International Airport via London Gatwick, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Almaty International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Almaty International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Almaty International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Almaty International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from Manchester Airport to Almaty International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–850
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Almaty International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–800
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Almaty International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,100
Flights from Newcastle to Almaty International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–900
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Almaty International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,100
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Almaty International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Almaty International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Almaty International Airport via Gdansk, Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Almaty International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–650
Flights from Newcastle to Almaty International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–750
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Almaty International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Manchester Airport to Almaty International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Almaty International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
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