There are 3 ways to get from Sydney to Almaty by plane, bus, or car
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 Sydney International Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane SYD - ALA
20h 53m$515–867Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane CBR - ALA
26h 13m$377–993Drive to Orange Airport, fly
- Drive from Sydney to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane OAG - ALA
25h 34m$432–1,146
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Almaty is to fly which costs $500 - $900 and takes 20h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Almaty is to fly which takes 20h 53m and costs $500 - $900.
The distance between Sydney and Almaty is 11437 km.
It takes approximately 20h 53m to get from Sydney to Almaty, including transfers.
Almaty is 6h behind Sydney. It is currently 8:18 PM in Sydney and 2:18 PM in Almaty.
There are 3389+ hotels available in Almaty.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Almaty, Kazakhstan?
China Southern Airlines, Air Astana, and five other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) 4 times a day.
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–950
Flights from Orange Airport to Almaty International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 52m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Orange Airport to Almaty International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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